Known for
Acting
Credits
71
Gender
Man
Birthday
May 29, 1949 (75)
Place of birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also known as
Joseph Cotter Smith
Cotter Smith
Biography
Joseph Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| — | Basic Psych | Dr. Grant Harrison |
| 2024 | Unsinkable: Titanic Untold | Senator Smith |
| 2023 | Rustin | Chief Wells |
| 2021 | Things Heard & Seen | Tom Claire |
| 2021 | Jack and the Treehouse | Pap |
| 2019 | The Standoff at Sparrow Creek | Roman |
| 2017 | The Post | Under Secretary William Macomber |
| 2017 | MINDHUNTER | Unit Chief Shepard |
| 2017 | The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner | Preacher (voice) |
| 2015 | Blindspot | General |
| 2014 | Burning Blue | Admiral Lynch |
| 2013 | The Americans | Deputy Attorney General |
| 2013 | The Following | Nathan |
| 2012 | Revolution | President Jack Davis |
| 2012 | Friends with Kids | Phil Fryman |
| 2011 | Person of Interest | Denton Weeks |
| 2011 | Unforgettable | Jay Barrett |
| 2010 | You Don't Know Jack | Dick Thompson |
| 2010 | Lunatics, Lovers & Poets | Scotty MacGregor |
| 2009 | White Collar | Adam Wilson |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Forrest Burke |
| 2006 | Brothers and Sisters | Gordon Alexander |
| 2006 | The Unit | |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer | Gerald Lucas |
| 2005 | Invasion | |
| 2005 | Commander in Chief | Governor Stan Preston |
| 2005 | Night Stalker | Tony Vincenzo |
| 2005 | Sleeper | Dr. Altman |
| 2003 | X2 | President McKenna |
| 2003 | NCIS | Sam Stevens |
| 2003 | Tru Calling | Richard Davies |
| 2003 | Reeseville | John Meyers |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Sean McGinnis |
| 2001 | Alias | Hank Foster |
| 2000 | Run the Wild Fields | Silas Green |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | ASA Jeremy Friedman |
| 1999 | The History of Glamour | Loren Valentine (voice) |
| 1997 | Oz | Judge Benjamin Fee |
| 1997 | Bridge of Time | Robert Creighton |
| 1997 | Spy Game | |
| 1997 | Orleans | Bill Brennecke |
| 1996 | Lifeform | Dr. Case Montgomery |
| 1995 | Remember Me | |
| 1995 | Courthouse | Andrew Rawson |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | |
| 1993 | A Place To Be Loved | Mike Caldwell |
| 1993 | Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story | Steve |
| 1993 | With Hostile Intent | Officer Rob Arnold |
| 1992 | Midnight's Child | Nick Cowan |
| 1992 | A Message from Holly | |
| 1991 | The Last Prostitute | Joe |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Eric Martin |
| 1990 | Equal Justice | Eugene 'Gene' Rogan |
| 1989 | K-9 | Gilliam |
| 1988 | Cameron's Closet | Sergeant Sam Taliaferro |
| 1987 | Lady Beware | Mac Odell |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Tony Henderson |
| 1985 | Moonlighting | |
| 1985 | Moonlighting | Brian Baker |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | |
| 1985 | The Rape of Richard Beck | Lt. Hugo |
| 1985 | A Bunny's Tale | Ned Holcomb |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Robert Rhine |
| 1984 | Mistral's Daughter | Frank |
| 1984 | Master Ninja II | Chad Webster |
| 1984 | Nickel Mountain | Trucker |
| 1983 | Blood Feud | Robert F. Kennedy |
| 1983 | Blood Feud | Robert F. Kennedy |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues |