Donald Sutherland

Emmy Nominee: Lead Actor In A Miniseries or Movie — GETTY IMAGES/Kevin Winter

Donald Sutherland arrives at the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 16, 2006, in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was nominated for an Emmy for his performance in the miniseries "Human Trafficking," the same performance that brought him a nod from the Golden Globes this year. (Globe winner was Jonathan Rhys Meyers for "Elvis.")

Donald Sutherland, as Hawkeye Pierce, and Elliott Gould, as Trapper John, pose in a scene from the movie "M*A*S*H" in 1970. Two years later, the film became a long-running CBS TV series, with Alan Alda in the role Sutherland played in the movie.

Donald Sutherland, right, and his son, actor Kiefer Sutherland, arrive March 5, 1995, for the premiere of "Outbreak" in Westwood, Calif. Kiefer is a 2006 Emmy nominee for his work on the drama series "24." The elder Sutherland, who has been married three times, has four other children.

James Garner, Tommy Lee Jones, Clint Eastwood, and Donald Sutherland pose as they arrive at the premiere of "Space Cowboys" in Los Angeles Aug. 1, 2000. Eastwood directed and produced the film about four retired fighter pilots brought back to work to assist NASA during a satellite crisis.

Donald Sutherland poses for photographers upon arriving for the premiere of "Pride & Prejudice" in New York Nov. 10, 2005. Sutherland played Mr. Bennet in the screen adaptation of the Jane Austen classic.

Playing father and daughters in a scene from "Pride & Prejudice" (2005) are, from left, Talulah Riley, Carey Mulligan, Donald Sutherland, Keira Knightley and Rosamund Pike. Sutherland also played Nicole Kidman's father in "Cold Mountain" (2003).

Donald Sutherland arrives at the inaugural ball and premiere of ABC's "Commander-in-Chief" held at The Regent Beverly Wilshire hotel Sept. 21, 2005 in Beverly Hills, Calif. The TV series, which starred Geena Davis as the first woman to be U.S. president and Sutherland as her chief political opponent, was canceled this year.

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Donald Sutherland attends a cocktail party for the "An American Haunting," a 2006 movie in which he starred, during the AFI Fest presented by Audi at the ArcLight Theatre on Nov. 5, 2005, in Hollywood, Calif.

Donald Sutherland attends HBO's annual pre-Golden Globe reception at Chateau Marmont on Jan. 14, 2006, in Los Angeles. Sutherland appeared in the ultimate party movie of a generation: "National Lampoon's Animal House" (1978) in which he played Professor Dave Jennings, who has a fling with Boon's girlfriend, Katy (Karen Allen).

Donald Sutherland leans over a glass railing to watch the Pairs figure skating finals at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy, Feb. 13, 2006. Born July 17, 1935, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Sutherland started his career as a local newscaster.

Ralph Fiennes, Lara Flynn Boyle and Donald Sutherland arrive at a screening of "Land of the Blind" on May 1, 2006, during the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The three co-star in the movie, in which Sutherland plays a political prisoner.