# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-donovan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:55:53.653Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-donovan"
name: "Martin Donovan"
slug: "martin-donovan"
description: "Martin Donovan is an American actor. He has had a long collaboration with director Hal Hartley, appearing in many of his films, including Trust (1990), Surviving Desire (1991), Simple Men (1992), Amateur (1994), Flirt (1995), and The Book of Life (1998), starring as Jesus Christ in the latter. Donovan played Peter Scottson on Showtime's cable series Weeds. He made his writing/directorial debut with the film Collaborator (2011). Donovan played Detective Hap Eckhart in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Insomnia (2002) and the protagonist's CIA handler, Fay, in Nolan's science-fiction thriller Tenet (2020)."
tagline: "American actor (born 1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Martin_Donovan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1957-08-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.21
  momentum:             3.86876687198598
  historical:           22.651724
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DonovanWord"
    handle:    "DonovanWord"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0233027/"
    handle:    "nm0233027"
sources:
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    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Martin Donovan"
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    title: "مارتن دونوفان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מרטין דונובן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "마틴 도너번"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Donovan"
    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Donovan"
    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Donovan"
    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Donovan"
    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q726130"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/42993"
    title: "Martin Donovan"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump