Martin Donovan

Birthday: 19 August 1957, Reseda, California, USA

Birth Name: Martin R. Smith

Height: 185 cm

Martin Donovan was born on August 19, 1957 in Reseda, California, USA as Martin R. Smith. He is an actor and director, known for Ant-Man (2015), Insomnia (2002) and Weeds (2005). He has been married t ...Show More

[on reality TV] Those shows could have the potential of drawing out the human condition, but they ar Show more [on reality TV] Those shows could have the potential of drawing out the human condition, but they are shallow and have no interest in that. It's all about self-aggrandizement and people who are hopelessly self-centered.They make no attempt to connect with other people. They just proclaim and glorify the self. Hide

I'm always looking for something that tells me a little bit about what it means to be human. That's Show more I'm always looking for something that tells me a little bit about what it means to be human. That's how I measure the success of any artistic endeavor. Hide

When you are raised Catholic there is one thing that you are confronted with at a young age, and tha Show more When you are raised Catholic there is one thing that you are confronted with at a young age, and that's death. You're confronted with all the big issues - and that sparks deep questions, like what the hell are we doing here anyway? Hide

I'm a sucker for entertainment and escapism as much as the next person. I like silly and lowbrow stu Show more I'm a sucker for entertainment and escapism as much as the next person. I like silly and lowbrow stuff, but I get nervous when I indulge in that too often. I want to know what's going on in the world. I have a morbid fear of being surprised by bad news. I want to anticipate everything. Hide

I love watching Marty Scorsese's films, but they always make me feel terrible about being a man. I love watching Marty Scorsese's films, but they always make me feel terrible about being a man.

Hal and I are close friends. I understand his language, his humor, his film language, what he is try Show more Hal and I are close friends. I understand his language, his humor, his film language, what he is trying to say. I tell actors who are new to Hal--this is more like dance. It's not acting naturalistically, it's carefully choreographed. Gestures are important and specific gestures are very important. -- On Writer/Director Hal Hartley Hide

Martin Donovan's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (151)

Nadja

Weeds - Season 7

Another Life - Season 1

Ghost Whisperer - Season 5

Nancy Drew - Season 4

The Listener - Season 3

The Dead Zone - Season 5

The Art of Racing in the Rain [Audio: Russian]

Unnatural History - Season 1

Second Chance - Season 1

Surviving Desire

The Lottery - Season 1

White Lie

When Trumpets Fade

BlackBerry

The Listener - Season 5

Silent Hill: Revelation

The Sentinel

Nancy Drew - Season 3

Sabotage

Living Out Loud

Beyond - Season 1

Motive - Season 2

Another Life - Season 2

Ghost Whisperer - Season 4

DCs Legends of Tomorrow - Season 2

Martin Donovan'S roles

Prince Gremin

Pastor Skip

Campbell

Douglas Cartland

Paul Deer

Jim Walsh

Zaman Druce

Mitchell Carson

Peter Campbell

Zaman Druce

Cliff Addison

Peter Scottson

Erik Vik

Ezra Stone