Cotter Smith

Acting

Born May 29, 1949, Washington, D.C., USA

Joseph Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor.

Filmography

• CIA — Peter Cooper
• 2026Time of Death — Pat
• 2025Basic Psych — Dr. Grant Harrison
• 2024Unsinkable — Senator Smith
• 2023Rustin — Chief Wells
• 2021Jack and the Treehouse — Pap
• 2021Things Heard & Seen — Tom Claire
• 2019The Standoff at Sparrow Creek — Roman
• MINDHUNTER — Unit Chief Shepard
• 2017The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner — Preacher (voice)
• 2017The Post — Under Secretary William Macomber
• Blindspot — General
• 2014Burning Blue — Admiral Lynch
• Madam Secretary — Darren Hahn
• The Americans — Deputy Attorney General
• The Following — Nathan
• 666 Park Avenue — Mayor
• 2012Friends with Kids — Phil Fryman
• Revolution — Jack Davis
• Person of Interest — Denton Weeks
• Unforgettable — Jay Barrett
• 2010Lunatics, Lovers & Poets — Scotty MacGregor
• 2010You Don't Know Jack — Dick Thompson
• The Good Wife — Forrest Burke
• White Collar — Adam Wilson
• Damages — Federal Investigator
• Brothers and Sisters — Gordon Alexander
• The Unit — Bill Lachey
• Commander in Chief — Governor Stan Preston
• Ghost Whisperer — Gerald Lucas
• Invasion
• Night Stalker — Tony Vincenzo
• 2005Sleeper — Dr. Altman
• NCIS — Sam Stevens
• 2003Reeseville — John Meyers
• Tru Calling — Richard Davies
• 2003X2 — President McKenna
• Without a Trace — Sean McGinnis
• Alias — Hank Foster
• 2000Run the Wild Fields — Silas Green
• Judging Amy — ASA Jeremy Friedman
• 1999The History of Glamour — Loren Valentine (voice)
• 1997Bridge of Time — Robert Creighton
• Orleans — Bill Brennecke
• Oz — Judge Benjamin Fee
• Spy Game
• 1996Lifeform — Dr. Case Montgomery
• 1995Remember Me — Adam Nichols
• Chicago Hope — Bob Marinak
• 1993A Place to Be Loved — Mike Caldwell
• 1993Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story — Steve
• 1993With Hostile Intent — Officer Rob Arnold
• 1992A Message from Holly
• 1992Midnight's Child — Nick Cowan
• 1991The Last Prostitute — Joe
• Equal Justice — Eugene 'Gene' Rogan
• Law & Order — Eric Martin
• 1989K-9 — Gilliam
• 1988Cameron's Closet — Sergeant Sam Taliaferro
• 1987Lady Beware — Mac Odell
• L.A. Law — Tony Henderson
• 1985A Bunny's Tale — Ned Holcomb
• Moonlighting — Brian Baker
• 1985The Rape of Richard Beck — Lt. Hugo
• The Twilight Zone — (segment "To See the Invisible Man")
• 1984Master Ninja II — Chad Webster
• Mistral's Daughter — Frank
• Murder, She Wrote — Robert Rhine
• 1984Nickel Mountain — Trucker
• The Master — Chad Webster
• 1983Blood Feud — Robert F. Kennedy
• Blood Feud — Robert F. Kennedy
• Cagney & Lacey
• St. Elsewhere — Dr. Rowe
• Hill Street Blues