Martin Donovan is an American actor known for his long collaborations with Hal Hartley and his role as Hap Eckhart — Dormer's partner whose accidental killing by Dormer is the film's moral engine — in Nolan's 'Insomnia'.
Donovan's Eckhart, killed in the film's opening minutes, is the moral weight that Dormer carries throughout — the character whose absence structures the entire moral drama of the film.
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