Acting · b. 1949 · Washington, D.C., USA Cotter Smith Biography Joseph Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor. Acting Unsinkable Senator Smith 2024 Rustin Chief Wells 2023 Things Heard & Seen Tom Claire 2021 Jack and the Treehouse Pap 2021 The Standoff at Sparrow Creek Roman 2019 The Parable of the Disappearing Recliner Preacher (voice) 2017 The Post Under Secretary William Macomber 2017 Burning Blue Admiral Lynch 2014 Friends with Kids Phil Fryman 2012 Lunatics, Lovers & Poets Scotty MacGregor 2010 You Don't Know Jack Dick Thompson 2010 Sleeper Dr. Altman 2005 X2 President McKenna 2003 Reeseville John Meyers 2003 Run the Wild Fields Silas Green 2000 The History of Glamour Loren Valentine (voice) 1999 Bridge of Time Robert Creighton 1997 Lifeform Dr. Case Montgomery 1996 Remember Me Adam Nichols 1995 A Place to Be Loved Mike Caldwell 1993 Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story Steve 1993 With Hostile Intent Officer Rob Arnold 1993 Midnight's Child Nick Cowan 1992 A Message from Holly 1992 The Last Prostitute Joe 1991 K-9 Gilliam 1989 Cameron's Closet Sergeant Sam Taliaferro 1988 Lady Beware Mac Odell 1987 The Rape of Richard Beck Lt. Hugo 1985 A Bunny's Tale Ned Holcomb 1985 Agent-readable