Kiefer Sutherland
Known for acting · Born 21 December 1966 · 59 · Paddington, London, England, UK
168 credits
Kiefer Sutherland (born December 21, 1966) is a British-Canadian actor, producer and director, best known for his portrayal of Jack Bauer on the Fox thriller drama series 24. Sutherland first achieved critical acclaim for his role in the Canadian film The Bay Boy (1985,) after which he rose to further prominence for Hollywood roles, primarily as villains. During the 2000s, he pivoted to more heroic roles. He has won an Emmy Award and Golden Globe award. He is the son of Canadian actors Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas.
Known for
24
2001
Designated Survivor
2016
Phone Booth
2003
Melancholia
2011
Dark City
1998
Mirrors
2008
Taking Lives
2004
Flatliners
1990
The Wild
2006
Stand by Me
1986
The Three Musketeers
1993
The Contractor
2022
Acting (153)
2027Father JoeFather JoeFilm
2026Brothers Under FireCapt. Jordan WrightFilm
2026Eddie Cochran: Don't Forget MeSelfFilm
2025Stone Cold FoxSergeant BreakerFilm
2025Tinsel TownBradley MackFilm
2025Rob Reiner – Scenes from a LifeSelfFilm
2024Juror #2Larry LaskerFilm
2023They Cloned TyroneNixonFilm
2023Rabbit HoleJohn Weir · 8 episodesSeries
2023The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialLt. Philip Francis QueegFilm
2023John Lennon: Murder Without a TrialSelf - Narrator (voice) · 3 episodesSeries
2022The ContractorRustyFilm
2022The First LadyFranklin D. Roosevelt · 10 episodesSeries
2020The FugitiveClay Bryce · 14 episodesSeries
2020A Creepshow Animated SpecialRichard (segment "Survivor Type") (voice)Film
2020Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten MomenteSelf (archive footage)Film
2020Stronger Together, Tous EnsembleSelfFilm
2018Where Is Kyra?DougFilm
2018Die Helene Fischer Show 2018SelfFilm
2017FlatlinersDr. Barry WolfsonFilm
2017Free to RockNarrator (voice)Film
2017Names on the CupNarrator (voice)Film
2017PrivatkonzertSelfSeries
2016Zoolander 2Kiefer SutherlandFilm
2016Designated SurvivorTom Kirkman · 53 episodesSeries
2016The Grand TourSelfSeries
2015ForsakenJohn Henry ClaytonFilm
2015Rammstein in AmerikaSelfFilm
2015Metal Gear Solid: LegacySelfFilm
2015Top Gear: Australian Road TripHimselfFilm
2014PompeiiCorvusFilm
2014Last Week Tonight with John OliverJack BauerSeries
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest · 3 episodesSeries
2014Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesAgent Sam StanleyFilm
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2014MarkedJames DempseyFilm
2014PaparaGillesSelfSeries
2013The Reluctant FundamentalistJim CrossFilm
2013Monsters vs Aliens StoriesFilm
2012TouchMartin Bohm · 26 episodesSeries
2012FOX 25th Anniversary SpecialSelfFilm
2011MelancholiaJohnFilm
2011Night of the Living CarrotsGeneral W.R. Monger (voice)Film
2011The ConfessionThe ConfessorFilm
2011The ConfessionThe Confessor · 10 episodesSeries
2011Berlin LiveSelfSeries
2010MarmadukeBosco (voice)Film
2010TwelveNarrator (voice)Film
2010Love ShinesSelfFilm
2009Monsters vs AliensGeneral W.R. Monger (voice)Film
2009Mutant Pumpkins from Outer SpaceGeneral W.R. Monger (voice)Film
2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelfSeries
2009B.O.B.'s Big BreakGeneral W.R. Monger (voice)Film
2008MirrorsBen CarsonFilm
2008Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn TwilightRaistlin Majere (voice)Film
200824: RedemptionJack BauerFilm
2008Free RadioSelfSeries
200724: Day ZeroJack Bauer · 8 episodesSeries
200724: Day six DebriefJack Bauer · 5 episodesSeries
2006The WildSamson (voice)Film
2006The SentinelDavid BreckinridgeFilm
2006I Trust You to Kill MeSelfFilm
200624 Behind the Scenes: The Editing ProcessSelf / Jack BauerFilm
2005Jiminy Glick in LalawoodKiefer SutherlandFilm
2005River QueenDoyleFilm
2005The Reichen ShowSelfSeries
2005G&G - Gesichter und GeschichtenSelfSeries
2004Taking LivesChristopher HartFilm
2004Corner GasKiefer SutherlandSeries
2004On Air with Ryan SeacrestSelfSeries
2004NASCAR: The IMAX ExperienceNarrator (voice)Film
2003Phone BoothThe CallerFilm
2003The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck MigrationBron (voice)Film
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!SelfSeries
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf · 5 episodesSeries
2003Paradise FoundPaul GauguinFilm
2003Behind the Red DoorRoyFilm
2003L.A. ConfidentialDet. Jack VincennesFilm
2003Ultimate GretzkySelfFilm
2003Making of Phone BoothSelfFilm
2003DreamWorks 6 Spooky Stories CollectionGeneral W.R. Monger (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2002Top GearSelfSeries
2002American IdolSelfSeries
2002Desert SaintsArthur BanksFilm
2002Dead HeatPallyFilm
2002Cowboy UpHank BraxtonFilm
200124Jack Bauer · 204 episodesSeries
2001To End All WarsLt. Jim 'Yanker' ReardonFilm
2000Picking Up the PiecesOfficer BoboFilm
2000The Right TemptationMichael Farrow-SmithFilm
2000BeatWilliam S. BurroughsFilm
2000Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by MeSelfFilm
2000After AliceFilm
1999Family GuyNarrator (voice), Jack Bauer (archive footage)Series
1999Woman WantedWendellFilm
1999Rebels: A Journey UndergroundNarrator · 6 episodesSeries
1998Dark CityDr. Daniel P. SchreberFilm
1998Ground ControlJack HarrisFilm
1998Break UpJohn BoxFilm
1998A Soldier's SweetheartRat KileyFilm
1997The ViewSelf · 3 episodesSeries
1997Truth or Consequences, N.M.Curtis FreleyFilm
1997HourglassuncreditedFilm
1997Leute heuteSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1996A Time to KillFreddie Lee CobbFilm
1996The Daily ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1996Eye for an EyeRobert DoobFilm
1996FreewayBob WolvertonFilm
1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries
1996Armitage III: Poly MatrixRoss (voice)Film
1996The Last Days of Frankie the FlyJoeyFilm
1996Duke of GrooveHugoFilm
1994The Cowboy WaySonny GilstrapFilm
1994Teresa's TattooRoadblock Officer (uncredited)Film
1994Inside the Actors StudioSelfSeries
1993The Three MusketeersAthosFilm
1993The VanishingJeff HarrimanFilm
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
1993Last LightDenver BaylissFilm
1993Fallen AngelsMatt CordellSeries
1992A Few Good MenLt. Jonathan KendrickFilm
1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeSam StanleyFilm
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf - Guest · 3 episodesSeries
1992Article 99Dr. Peter MorganFilm
1990FlatlinersNelson WrightFilm
1990Young Guns IIJosiah Gordon 'Doc' ScurlockFilm
1990FlashbackJohn BucknerFilm
1990The Nutcracker PrinceNutcracker Prince (voice)Film
1990Chicago Joe and the ShowgirlKarl HultenFilm
1989The SimpsonsWayne Slater (voice), Army Colonel (voice), Jack Bauer (voice)Series
1989RenegadesBuster McHenryFilm
1988Young GunsDoc ScurlockFilm
1988Bright Lights, Big CityTadFilm
19881969Scott Clifton DennyFilm
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest · 3 episodesSeries
1988Promised LandDanny RiversFilm
1988This MorningSelfSeries
1987The Lost BoysDavidFilm
1987The Killing TimeThe StrangerFilm
1987Crazy MoonBrooksFilm
1986Stand by MeAce MerrillFilm
1986At Close RangeTimFilm
1986The Brotherhood of JusticeVictorFilm
1986Amazing StoriesStaticFilm
1986Trapped in SilenceKevin RichterFilm
1985Amazing StoriesStaticSeries
1984The Bay BoyDonald CampbellFilm
1983Max Dugan ReturnsBillFilm
1982WoganSelfSeries
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)Series
—The Winter KillsFilm
—The HorsemanFilm
—CopperheadFilm
Crew (1)
2015Metal Gear Solid: LegacyDocumentation & SupportFilm
Directing (4)
1999Woman WantedDirectorFilm
1997Truth or Consequences, N.M.DirectorFilm
1993Last LightDirectorFilm
1993Fallen AngelsDirectorSeries
Production (9)
2027Father JoeProducerFilm
2023Rabbit HoleExecutive ProducerSeries
201724: LegacyExecutive ProducerSeries
2016Designated SurvivorExecutive ProducerSeries
2012TouchProducerSeries
2011The ConfessionProducerSeries
2008MirrorsExecutive ProducerFilm
200124Producer, Co-Executive ProducerSeries
1994Natural SelectionExecutive ProducerFilm
Writing (1)
2011The ConfessionIdea, Executive ProducerFilm