
Tate Donovan
Known for Acting · 108 credits
- Born
- 1963-09-25 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Tenafly, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Tate Buckley Donovan · Tate Donavan · تیت داناوان
Biography
Tate Buckley Donovan (born September 25, 1963) is an American actor. He is most recently known for his role in the FX drama Damages, as Tom Shayes. He is also known for his role as Jimmy Cooper in the American teen drama television series The O.C., and as the voice of the title character Hercules in Disney's animated feature film of the same name, in the animated television series and in the video game Kingdom Hearts II.
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Known For
TV Shows (38)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Eli Colton

Friends
1994
as Joshua Burgin

FBI
2018
as Jake Reed

24
2001
as Mark Boudreau

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Luke Nelson

Elementary
2012
as Wilson Trager

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Magnum, P.I.
1980
as R.J. Masters

Hill Street Blues
1981

MacGyver
2016
as Oversight

The O.C.
2003
as Jimmy Cooper

Family Ties
1982
as Clancy

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Greg Kellerman

The Man in the High Castle
2015
as George Dixon

Damages
2007
as Tom Shayes

The Outer Limits
1995
as Tom Seymour

The Guardian
2001
as Lou Caffey

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter

Masters of Sex
2013
as Graham Pennington

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Nelson

Hercules
1998
as Hercules (voice)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Ally McBeal
1997
as Ronald Cheanie
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self

The Mysteries of Laura
2014
as Detective Malcolm Harris

The Legend of Tarzan
2001
as Gobu (voice)

Disney's House of Mouse
2001
as Hercules (voice)

Red Oaks
2014
as Martin van Diem

Head Case
2007
as Self

Partners
1995

Hostages
2013
as Brian Sanders

Mister Sterling
2003
as Barry Reed

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Christy Byrne

Deception
2013
as Edward Bowers

Trinity
1998
as Kevin McCallister
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
1987
as Marc

Celebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self
Movies (70)

Crime 101
2026
as Monroe

Shooter
2007
as Russ Turner

Hercules
1997
as Hercules (voice)

Argo
2012
as Bob Anders

Manchester by the Sea
2016
as Hockey Coach

Ghosted
2023
as Dad

The Holdovers
2023
as Stanley Clotfelter

The Pacifier
2005
as Howard Plummer

Rocketman
2019
as Doug Weston

The Upside
2019
as Carter Locke

Respect
2021
as John Hammond

Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005
as Jesse Zousmer

Murder at 1600
1997
as Kyle Neil

Worth
2021
as Lee Quinn

Memphis Belle
1990
as Luke Sinclair

Love Potion No. 9
1992
as Paul Matthews

The Only Living Boy in New York
2017
as George

Elvis & Nixon
2016
as H.R. Haldeman

Nancy Drew
2007
as Carson Drew

3 Generations
2016
as Craig

Holy Matrimony
1994
as Peter

Rising Son
1990
as Des

Blame
2018
as Robert

Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
as Hercules (voice) (archive sound)

Dead Bang
1989
as John Burns

Clean and Sober
1988
as Donald Towle

Ethan Frome
1993
as Reverend Smith

The Thin Pink Line
1998
as Simon

Equinox
1992
as Richie Nunn

Blood Fest
2018
as Dr. Conway

Tuscaloosa
2020
as Dr. Mitchell

SpaceCamp
1986
as Kevin

Dangerous Curves
1988
as Chuck Upton

Love You to Death
2019
as Travis Stoller

Crowbar Smile
2017
as Dad

No Small Affair
1984
as Bob

The Lather Effect
2006
as Will

Bonding
as James

Into Thin Air
1985
as Brian Walker

Wild About Harry
2009
as Harry

Exposed
2003
as Bob Smith

Silver Bells
2005
as Christy Byrne

Expedition Everest
2020
as Narrator

Grace
2018
as Charlie Elliston

October 22
1998
as Peter

Fired!
2007
as Self

Not My Kid
1985
as Ricky

North Beach and Rawhide
1985
as Sean Connelly

Paradise
2024
as Calvin Whitney

Tempting Fate
1998
as Dr. Ben Creed

Disney Heroes Volume 1
2005
as Hercules / Additional Voices (voice)

For the Love of George
2018
as Alvin

It Happened in L.A.
2017
as Tom

America's Dream
1996
as David (segment "Long Black Song")

Get Well Soon
2001
as Mark

Painkiller Jane
2005
as Dr. Graham Knight / Lucas Insley

The Only Thrill
1997
as Eddie

G-Men from Hell
2000
as Mike Mattress

Below the Beltway
2010
as Paul Gibson

Inside Monkey Zetterland
1992
as Brent Zetterland

Sun Belt Express
2015
as Allen King

West of Here
2002
as Dexter Anderson

The Nomads
2019
as Mark Nolin

Rhythm Is a Dancer
2025
as Gregory

Drop Back Ten
2000
as Wally Bixer

Little Noises
1992
as Elliott Ardsley

When New York Was One: The Yankees, the Mets & The 2000 Subway Series
2020
as Narrator

Waiting for Woody Allen
1998
as David

The Making of Hercules
2000
as Self
A Case of Deadly Force
1986
as Lawrence O'Donnell Jr.
About Tate Donovan
Tate Buckley Donovan (born September 25, 1963) is an American actor. He is most recently known for his role in the FX drama Damages, as Tom Shayes. He is also known for his role as Jimmy Cooper in the American teen drama television series The O.C., and as the voice of the title character Hercules in Disney's animated feature film of the same name, in the animated television series and in the video game Kingdom Hearts II. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tate Donovan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 108 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Tate Donovan has appeared in 70 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tate Donovan Movies
- Crime 101 (2026) — as Monroe
- Shooter (2007) — as Russ Turner
- Hercules (1997) — as Hercules (voice)
- Argo (2012) — as Bob Anders
- Manchester by the Sea (2016) — as Hockey Coach
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