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Portrait of Tate Donovan

Acting

Tate Donovan

Titles
74movies51TV shows
Career

Active from 1985 to 2025, busiest in 1998 and 2005 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
28
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Argo
Argo
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 84 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Tate Donovan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.8, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5
  • Violence
    3.6, average 4.3
  • Historical
    1.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Character-Driven Narrative 5
  • Coming-of-Age 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
TypeAllMovies72TV shows34
RoleAnyActing34Appearances7
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11980s71990s92000s82010s9
GenreAnyDrama26Comedy10Crime9Mystery9Action & Adventure5Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Animation3Kids3Family2War & Politics1Talk1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

9 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch61
Poster for FBI

TV show · as Jake Reed

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Poster for MacGyver

TV show · as Oversight

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Poster for The Man in the High Castle

TV show · as George Dixon

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Poster for The Mysteries of Laura

TV show · as Detective Malcolm Harris

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Poster for Red Oaks

TV show · as Martin van Diem

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Poster for Hostages

TV show · as Brian Sanders

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Poster for Deception

TV show · as Edward Bowers

GoodWatch80
Poster for Masters of Sex

TV show · as Graham Pennington

GoodWatch82
Poster for Elementary

TV show · as Wilson Trager

2000s

8 titles · average score 75
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Poster for Damages

TV show · as Tom Shayes

GoodWatch71
Poster for The O.C.

TV show · as Jimmy Cooper

GoodWatch80
Poster for Mister Sterling

TV show · as Barry Reed

GoodWatch83
Poster for 24

TV show · as Mark Boudreau

GoodWatch68
Poster for Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV show · as Luke Nelson

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Poster for The Guardian

TV show · as Lou Caffey

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Poster for The Legend of Tarzan

TV show · as Gobu (voice)

GoodWatch76
Poster for Disney's House of Mouse

TV show · as Hercules (voice)

1990s

9 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch67
Poster for Hercules

TV show · as Hercules (voice)

Poster for Trinity

TV show · as Kevin McCallister

GoodWatch69
Poster for Ally McBeal

TV show · as Ronald Cheanie

GoodWatch82
Poster for The Outer Limits

TV show · as Tom Seymour

GoodWatch79
Poster for Friends

TV show · as Joshua Burgin

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Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street

TV show · as Greg Kellerman

1980s

7 titles · average score 76
GoodWatch75
Poster for Tales from the Crypt

TV show · as Nelson

GoodWatch69
Poster for Screen Two

TV show · as Reverend Smith

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Poster for Family Ties

TV show · as Clancy

GoodWatch69
Poster for American Playhouse

TV show · as Reverend Smith

GoodWatch82
Poster for Magnum, P.I.

TV show · as R.J. Masters

1950s

1 title · average score 85
GoodWatch85
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Christy Byrne