
Colin Stinton
Biography
Colin Stinton (born March 10, 1947, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian actor whose career has spanned over four decades across stage, film, and television. He earned a Drama Desk Award nomination for his role in the U.S. premiere of Richard Nelson's Some Americans Abroad and played Mr. Robinson in both the London and New York stage productions of The Graduate. He made his screen debut in 1980 and has since accumulated over 100 credits. His most notable film roles include Dr. Dave Greenwalt in Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), Neal Daniels (CIA Deputy Director) in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Teddy Mayer in Rush (2013), a Customs Officer in Closer (2004), Inspector Rogers in The Machinist (2004), a Theoretical Physicist in Proof (2005), Daniel Burnham in The Current War (2017), a NORAD Colonel in Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), and Moscow Station Chief in All the Old Knives (2022). Other credits include The Verdict (1982), The Russia House (1990), Spy Game (2001), The Hours (2002), TransSiberian (2008), Borg vs. McEnroe (2017), and Hunter Killer (2018). On television, Stinton is best known as President Arthur Coleman Winters in the Doctor Who episode "The Sound of Drums" (2007), US Secretary of State Traynor Styles in Spooks (2006), Justice Robert H. Jackson in Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial (2006), Anthony Markowitz in Broken News (2005, series regular), US Ambassador in Veep (2014), Dean Jackson in Outlander (2017), Lawrence Spivak in The Crown (2019), Chennault in The Queen's Gambit (2020), and Bastien in The Serpent (2021). He has also done extensive voice-over work for video games including Overwatch, Apex Legends, and RoboCop: Rogue City.
Filmography

The Queen's Gambit
2020 · 8.4

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · 8.2

A Very Peculiar Practice
1986 · 8.2

Outlander
2014 · 8.2

The Crown
2016 · 8.2
The 10 Percenters
1993 · 8.0

Foyle's War
2002 · 7.9

Wire in the Blood
2002 · 7.9

Rush
2013 · 7.7

Spooks
2002 · 7.7

Broken News
2005 · 7.7

Doctor Who
2005 · 7.6

Jonathan Creek
1997 · 7.6

The Machinist
2004 · 7.5

Veep
2012 · 7.5

Harley Street
2008 · 7.5

Wire in the Blood: Prayer of the Bone
2008 · 7.5

The Verdict
1982 · 7.5

Hanna
2019 · 7.4

The Bourne Ultimatum
2007 · 7.4

The Serpent
2021 · 7.4

Absentia
2017 · 7.3

The Hours
2002 · 7.2

Waking the Dead
2001 · 7.2

My Family
2000 · 7.1

Ghostwatch
1992 · 7.0

The American Embassy
2002 · 7.0

The Falklands Play
2002 · 7.0

Spy Game
2001 · 6.9

House of Saddam
2008 · 6.9

Moonshot
2009 · 6.9

Hunter Killer
2018 · 6.9

Borg vs McEnroe
2017 · 6.9

The Jacket
2005 · 6.9

Industry
2020 · 6.9

Closer
2004 · 6.8

Talamasca: The Secret Order
2025 · 6.8

Down Cemetery Road
2025 · 6.8

The Winslow Boy
1999 · 6.8

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
2003 · 6.7

The Current War
2018 · 6.7

Daniel
1983 · 6.6

Adults in the Room
2019 · 6.5

Big Nothing
2006 · 6.4

TransSiberian
2008 · 6.4

Proof
2005 · 6.4

Tomorrow Never Dies
1997 · 6.4

Wonder Woman 1984
2020 · 6.3

Homicide
1991 · 6.3

Beirut
2018 · 6.3

The Russia House
1990 · 6.1

A Year in Provence
1993 · 6.0

City Slacker
2012 · 6.0

Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
2006 · 6.0

The Trial of Tony Blair
2007 · 6.0

Chasing Leprechauns
2012 · 6.0

All the Old Knives
2022 · 6.0

In Love and War
1996 · 5.9

Mother Love
1989 · 5.9

The Kovak Box
2006 · 5.8

The Ginger Tree
1989 · 5.7

Blithe Spirit
2020 · 5.7

Flodder Does Manhattan!
1992 · 5.6

Second in Command
2006 · 5.5

12 Days of Terror
2004 · 5.5

Belly of the Beast
2003 · 5.4

Quicksand
2003 · 5.0

Consenting Adults
2007 · 5.0

Red Mist
2008 · 4.9

A for Andromeda
2006 · 4.7

Manchild
2002 · 4.5

Lip Service
1988 · 4.3

Paul's Case
1980 · 4.0

Thunderpants
2002 · 3.4

99-1
1994 · 0.0

A Very British Deterrent
2016 · 0.0