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Cotter Smith

Acting

Born May 29, 1949 · Washington, D.C., USA

Also known as Joseph Cotter Smith

Biography

Joseph Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor.

Filmography47 titles

CIA

2026as Peter Cooper

White Collar

2009as Adam Wilson

MINDHUNTER

2017as Unit Chief Shepard

Person of Interest

2011as Denton Weeks

Ghost Whisperer

2005as Gerald Lucas

Oz

1997as Judge Benjamin Fee

Sleeper

2005as Dr. Altman

The Americans

2013as Deputy Attorney General

The Good Wife

2009as Forrest Burke

Commander in Chief

2005as Governor Stan Preston

NCIS

2003as Sam Stevens

Hill Street Blues

1981

Damages

2007as Federal Investigator

Moonlighting

1985as Brian Baker

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Robert Rhine

Blindspot

2015as General

The Unit

2006as Bill Lachey

Without a Trace

2002as Sean McGinnis

Law & Order

1990as Eric Martin

Unforgettable

2011as Jay Barrett

Brothers and Sisters

2006as Gordon Alexander

Invasion

2005

L.A. Law

1986as Tony Henderson

The Post

2017as Under Secretary William Macomber

Madam Secretary

2014as Darren Hahn

You Don't Know Jack

2010as Dick Thompson

X2: X-Men United

2003as President McKenna

Cagney & Lacey

1982

The Following

2013as Nathan

Alias

2001as Hank Foster

Equal Justice

as Eugene 'Gene' Rogan

Rustin

2023as Chief Wells

Bridge of Time

1997as Robert Creighton

Revolution

2012as Jack Davis

The Standoff at Sparrow Creek

2018as Roman

Burning Blue

2013as Admiral Lynch

K-9

1989as Gilliam

Unsinkable

2024as Senator Smith

Friends with Kids

2011as Phil Fryman

Mistral's Daughter

1984as Frank

Things Heard & Seen

2021as Tom Claire

St. Elsewhere

1982as Dr. Rowe

Night Stalker

as Tony Vincenzo

Run the Wild Fields

2000as Silas Green

Cameron's Closet

1988as Sergeant Sam Taliaferro

Basic Psych

2025as Dr. Grant Harrison

Jack and the Treehouse

2021as Pap