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Animal House (1978): $40,000
Steelyard Blues (1973): $100,000
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965): £ 1,000

Grew up in the town of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, where he also graduated from high school. Graduated from University of Toronto. [29 February 2000] Radio interview with Michael Enright on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's "This Morning". Dubbed (uncredited) the part taken by English actor William Devlin in The Shuttered Room (1967). Has three sons with Francine Racette: Roeg Sutherland (b. 1974); Rossif Sutherland (b. 1978) and Angus Sutherland (b. 1979). Both Sutherland and Alan Alda, who took up the role of Hawkeye in the TV version of "M*A*S*H" (1972) suffered from polio as children. In 2003, twice played a character who dies who was the father of a young woman, in Cold Mountain (2003) and The Italian Job (2003). Both actresses (Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron) were nominated for Best Actress (although Theron was nominated for Monster (2003) and not her role in The Italian Job (2003). Even though he receives top billing in The Day of the Locust (1975), he doesn't appear in the film for the first 42 minutes. By the time he was 14, he had become a radio DJ. He and MASH (1970) co-star Elliott Gould both own apartments in the same Manhattan high-rise luxury building. As with son Kiefer Sutherland, named after director Lorenzo Sabatini, he named his other son, Roeg Sutherland, Kiefer Sutherland's half-brother, after Don't Look Now (1973) director Nicolas Roeg. Has two roles in common with Alan Alda. Sutherland played Flan in Six Degrees of Separation (1993), the role Alda played in an audio-book publication. Sutherland also played Hawkeye Pierce in MASH (1970), the role Alda played in "M*A*S*H" (1972). He was awarded an O.C. (Officer of the Order of Canada) on December 18, 1978 for his services to drama. Grandfather of Sarah Sutherland, father of Kiefer Sutherland and Camelia Kath. Played together with his son Kiefer Sutherland in two movies: Max Dugan Returns (1983) and A Time to Kill (1996) where they play enemies. Between 1958 and 1960, he went to England and studied acting at the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art (LAMDA). His great-grandmother through male line was a third cousin of President Rutherford Birchard Hayes. Is a huge fan of his son Kiefer's TV show "24" (2001). He never misses an episode. Originally wanted to be a sculptor, but decided to be an actor after witnessing people praise a drawing of Churchill that he thought was awful (he realized he couldn't make art to please other people). He had never attended a theater performance, and still hadn't when he received his first role. Thus he was behind the proscenium arch before ever having been in front of it. Although several sources list that he and Francine Racette were married in 1974, Donald stated in a May 2000 London Daily Mail article that they did not marry until August 1990. They met in 1974 and lived together for 16 years. Is a fan of "24" (2001), and never misses an episode. He declined an offer to play Jack's father, Philip, in the show's sixth season.