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Martin Donovan (born August 19, 1957) is an American stage and film actor. He has had a long collaboration with the director Hal Hartley, appearing in many of his films, including Trust (1990), Surviving Desire (1991), Simple Men (1992), Flirt (1993), Amateur (1994), and The Book of Life (1998) (in which he played Jesus). He is best known as Peter Scottson, the DEA agent on Showtime's Weeds. He made his Writing and Directorial debut in 2011 with the film Collaborator, which he stars in with David Morse.
Martin Donovan is an American actor best known for his long-term partnership with independent director Hal Hartley and for his prolific work in television and film.
He is widely recognized for his role as DEA agent Peter Scottson in the series Weeds, as well as his collaborations with Hal Hartley in films like Trust, Simple Men, and Amateur.
He is a versatile character actor known for blending indie aesthetic sensibilities with roles in major studio blockbusters. Explore his filmography on Mood.