Cotter Smith was born on May 29, 1949 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA as Joseph Cotter Smith. He is known for his work on Mindhunter (2017), You Don't Know Jack (2010) and X2: X-Men United (2003). He has been married to Heidi Mueller since March 31, 2001. He was previously married to Mel Harris and Christina Egloff.