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Willem Dafoe
Actor

Willem Dafoe

1955Appleton, Wisconsin, USA206 Movies24 TV Shows

William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor as well as nominations for four Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, four Golden Globe Awards, four Critics' Choice Movie Awards, and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has frequently collaborated with filmmakers Paul Schrader, Abel Ferrara, Lars von Trier, Julian Schnabel, Wes Anderson, and Robert Eggers.

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Werwulf
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Werwulf

2026
The Birthday Party
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Marcos Timoleon

The Birthday Party

2026
Late Fame
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Ed Saxberger

Late Fame

2026
Pet Shop Days
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Francis
4.5

Pet Shop Days

2025
The Man in My Basement
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Anniston Bennett
5.5

The Man in My Basement

2025
The Souffleur
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Lucius

The Souffleur

2025
Avrio Vrady
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Dancing man

Avrio Vrady

2025
The Phoenician Scheme
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Knave
6.5

The Phoenician Scheme

2025
Grande Envie
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Count

Grande Envie

2025
The Legend of Ochi
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Maxim
6.1

The Legend of Ochi

2025
Zero
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(voice)
5.7

Zero

2025
Nosferatu: An Inside Look
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Self
5.5

Nosferatu: An Inside Look

2024
Nosferatu
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Prof. Albin Eberhart von Franz
6.7

Nosferatu

2024
Jesus Goes to Hollywood
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Self (archive footage)
5.0

Jesus Goes to Hollywood

2024
run 002
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run 002

2024
Saturday Night
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David Tebet
6.7

Saturday Night

2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
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Jackson
6.9

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

2024
Kinds of Kindness
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Raymond / George / Omi
6.5

Kinds of Kindness

2024
Can Creativity Save the World?
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Self

Can Creativity Save the World?

2024
Finally Dawn
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Rufo Priori
6.0

Finally Dawn

2024
Poor Things
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Godwin Baxter
7.7

Poor Things

2023
Interior (The Spectator)
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Narrator

Interior (The Spectator)

2023
Willem Dafoe
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5.0

Willem Dafoe

2023
Gonzo Girl
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Walker Reade
1.3

Gonzo Girl

2023
Asteroid City
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Saltzburg Keitel
6.4

Asteroid City

2023
The Wild One
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Narrator (voice)
6.0

The Wild One

2023
Inside
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Nemo
5.6

Inside

2023
Franco Battiato - La voce del padrone
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7.0

Franco Battiato - La voce del padrone

2022
Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus
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Self / Grand Duc

Creation of the Kingdom of Exodus

2022
Dead for a Dollar
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Joe Cribbens
5.8

Dead for a Dollar

2022
7 Deaths of Maria Callas
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Film Actor
3.0

7 Deaths of Maria Callas

2022
Il coraggio di essere Franco
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Sé stesso
5.6

Il coraggio di essere Franco

2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
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Self
6.8

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

2022
The Northman
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Heimir the Fool
7.0

The Northman

2022
Finding Satoshi
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Narrator
8.0

Finding Satoshi

2022
Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious
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Self

Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious

2022
Spider-Man: No Way Home
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Norman Osborn / Green Goblin
7.9

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021
Nightmare Alley
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Clem Hoatley
7.0

Nightmare Alley

2021
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
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Albert 'the Abacus'
7.0

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

2021
Why Are We (Not) Creative?
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Self
6.0

Why Are We (Not) Creative?

2021
The Card Counter
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Gordo
6.1

The Card Counter

2021
River
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Narrator
6.0

River

2021
Maresco / Pasolini
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Self

Maresco / Pasolini

2021
Zack Snyder's Justice League
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Vulko
8.1

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
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Self
7.1

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

2020
Sportin' Life
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Self
4.2

Sportin' Life

2020
Wim Wenders, Desperado
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Self
7.7

Wim Wenders, Desperado

2020
Siberia
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Clint
4.9

Siberia

2020
Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago
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6.0

Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago

2020
The Last Thing He Wanted
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Richard McMahon
4.9

The Last Thing He Wanted

2020
The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale
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Self
6.9

The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale

2020
Tommaso
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Tommaso
5.8

Tommaso

2020
Togo
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Leonhard Seppala
8.1

Togo

2019
Vincent van Gogh Superstar
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Vincent van Gogh (archive footage)
6.5

Vincent van Gogh Superstar

2019
Motherless Brooklyn
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Paul Randolph
6.7

Motherless Brooklyn

2019
The Lighthouse
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Thomas Wake
7.5

The Lighthouse

2019
Love, Antosha
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Self
7.4

Love, Antosha

2019
Manou the Swift
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Manou's Father (voice)
6.4

Manou the Swift

2019
Opus Zero
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Paul
5.5

Opus Zero

2018
Aquaman
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Nuidis Vulko
6.9

Aquaman

2018
At Eternity's Gate
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Vincent van Gogh
7.0

At Eternity's Gate

2018
Brothers in Arms
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Self
5.9

Brothers in Arms

2018
Friedkin Uncut
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Self
7.0

Friedkin Uncut

2018
The House That Jack Built
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Thanks
7.1

The House That Jack Built

2018
Vox Lux
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Narrator (voice)
5.8

Vox Lux

2018
Theatron. Romeo Castellucci
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Theatron. Romeo Castellucci

2018
Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project
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Self
8.3

Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project

2018
Mountain
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Narrator (voice)
6.9

Mountain

2017
Murder on the Orient Express
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Gerhard Hardman
6.7

Murder on the Orient Express

2017
The Florida Project
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Bobby
7.4

The Florida Project

2017
Piazza Vittorio
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Himself
6.5

Piazza Vittorio

2017
Death Note
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Ryuk (voice)
4.3

Death Note

2017
What Happened to Monday
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Terrence Settman
7.1

What Happened to Monday

2017
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant
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Self
2.0

Ballad of a Righteous Merchant

2017
Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait
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Self
7.3

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

2017
Sanctuary
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Narrator

Sanctuary

2017
The Great Wall
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Ballard
6.0

The Great Wall

2016
Dog Eat Dog
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Mad Dog
5.1

Dog Eat Dog

2016
Father
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James Verdun
4.2

Father

2016
A Family Man
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Ed Blackridge
6.7

A Family Man

2016
Sculpt
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1.0

Sculpt

2016
Finding Dory
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Gill (voice)
7.0

Finding Dory

2016
Nelson Algren Live
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Role1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh

Nelson Algren Live

2016
My Hindu Friend
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Diego Fairman
4.0

My Hindu Friend

2016
Mind the Gap
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Self
7.2

Mind the Gap

2016
Fukushima: A Nuclear Story
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Narrator
7.4

Fukushima: A Nuclear Story

2015
The Making of A Most Wanted Man
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Self

The Making of A Most Wanted Man

2015
John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry
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Self
7.2

John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry

2015
Don't F*#% With John Wick
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Self
7.7

Don't F*#% With John Wick

2015
John Wick
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Marcus
7.5

John Wick

2014
Bad Country
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Bud Carter
5.5

Bad Country

2014
Pasolini
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Pier Paolo Pasolini
5.7

Pasolini

2014
A Most Wanted Man
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Tommy Brue
6.5

A Most Wanted Man

2014
The Fault in Our Stars
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Peter van Houten
7.6

The Fault in Our Stars

2014
The Grand Budapest Hotel
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Jopling
8.0

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014
The Benaki Museum
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Narrator (voice)

The Benaki Museum

2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
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L
6.7

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

2013
Out of the Furnace
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John Petty
6.6

Out of the Furnace

2013
The Smile Man
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Willem
7.4

The Smile Man

2013
Odd Thomas
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Wyatt Porter
6.9

Odd Thomas

2013
Tomorrow You're Gone
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The Buddha
4.4

Tomorrow You're Gone

2012
Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic
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Self
6.5

Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic

2012
4:44 Last Day on Earth
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Cisco
4.7

4:44 Last Day on Earth

2012
John Carter
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Tars Tarkas
6.4

John Carter

2012
The Hunter
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Martin David
6.6

The Hunter

2011
Miral
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Eddie
5.7

Miral

2010
A Woman
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Max Oliver
4.3

A Woman

2010
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
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Detective Hank Havenhurst
6.1

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

2010
The Making of Daybreakers
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Self
7.0

The Making of Daybreakers

2010
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World
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Narrator

Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World

2010
Daybreakers
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Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac
6.3

Daybreakers

2010
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
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Paul Smecker
6.0

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

2009
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
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Gavner Purl
5.8

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

2009
Fantastic Mr. Fox
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Rat (voice)
7.8

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009
Farewell
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Feeney
6.5

Farewell

2009
Antichrist
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He
6.6

Antichrist

2009
The Dust of Time
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A
6.3

The Dust of Time

2008
Adam Resurrected
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Commandat Klein
6.1

Adam Resurrected

2008
Fireflies in the Garden
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Charles Waechter
6.2

Fireflies in the Garden

2008
Go Go Tales
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Ray Ruby
5.6

Go Go Tales

2008
To Each His Own Cinema
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(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
6.5

To Each His Own Cinema

2007
Cannes: All Access
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Self
3.8

Cannes: All Access

2007
Voom Portraits
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Self
10.0

Voom Portraits

2007
Anamorph
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Stan Aubray
5.1

Anamorph

2007
Spider-Man 3
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Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
6.5

Spider-Man 3

2007
Mr. Bean's Holiday
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Carson Clay
6.4

Mr. Bean's Holiday

2007
The Walker
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Larry Lockner
5.2

The Walker

2007
Paris Je T'aime
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Le cow-boy (Place des Victoires)
6.8

Paris Je T'aime

2006
Inside Man
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John Darius
7.4

Inside Man

2006
American Dreamz
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Chief of Staff
5.0

American Dreamz

2006
Ripley Under Ground
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Neil Murchison
5.5

Ripley Under Ground

2005
Before It Had a Name
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Leslie
3.4

Before It Had a Name

2005
Manderlay
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Grace's Father
6.9

Manderlay

2005
This Is an Adventure
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Self
6.5

This Is an Adventure

2005
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
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Self
6.3

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
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Willem Dafoe (uncredited)
4.2

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

2005
xXx: State of the Union
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Gen. George Octavius Deckert
5.1

xXx: State of the Union

2005
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
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Self / Klaus D.
5.9

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

2005
The Aviator
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Roland Sweet
7.2

The Aviator

2004
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
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Klaus Daimler
7.1

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004
Control
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Dr. Michael Copeland
6.1

Control

2004
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
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Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart

2004
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
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Narrator (voice)
7.2

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate

2004
The Clearing
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Arnold Mack
5.8

The Clearing

2004
Spider-Man 2
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Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
7.3

Spider-Man 2

2004
Behind the Scenes of 'Spider-Man'
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Self

Behind the Scenes of 'Spider-Man'

2004
The Reckoning
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Martin
6.4

The Reckoning

2004
Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'
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Self
8.0

Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'

2003
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
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8.0

Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty

2003
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
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Armando Barillo
6.3

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

2003
Overnight
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Self
6.3

Overnight

2003
Finding Nemo
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Gill (voice)
7.8

Finding Nemo

2003
Rockets Redglare!
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Self
6.0

Rockets Redglare!

2003
Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure
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Hunter (voice)
1.0

Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure

2002
Auto Focus
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John Carpenter
6.4

Auto Focus

2002
Spider-Man
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Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
7.3

Spider-Man

2002
Spider-Mania
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Self
5.4

Spider-Mania

2002
Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
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Self
5.6

Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'

2002
Edges of the Lord
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Priest
6.4

Edges of the Lord

2001
Pavilion of Women
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Father Andre
5.4

Pavilion of Women

2001
A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'
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Self
8.5

A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'

2001
Animal Factory
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Earl Copen
6.3

Animal Factory

2000
Bullfighter
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Father Ramirez
2.6

Bullfighter

2000
Shadow of the Vampire
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Max Schreck
6.7

Shadow of the Vampire

2000
American Psycho
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Donald Kimball
7.4

American Psycho

2000
eXistenZ
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Gas
6.8

eXistenZ

1999
New Rose Hotel
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X
5.2

New Rose Hotel

1999
The Boondock Saints
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Paul Smecker
7.3

The Boondock Saints

1999
Forrest Bess: Key to the Riddle
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Narrator

Forrest Bess: Key to the Riddle

1999
Lulu on the Bridge
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Dr. Van Horn
5.8

Lulu on the Bridge

1998
Affliction
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Rolfe Whitehouse
6.3

Affliction

1998
Speed 2: Cruise Control
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Geiger
4.6

Speed 2: Cruise Control

1997
Victory
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Axel Heyst
4.8

Victory

1996
The English Patient
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David Caravaggio
7.2

The English Patient

1996
Basquiat
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The Electrician
6.6

Basquiat

1996
The Night and the Moment
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Lo scrittore
4.3

The Night and the Moment

1995
Clear and Present Danger
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John Clark
6.6

Clear and Present Danger

1994
Tom & Viv
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Tom Eliot
6.1

Tom & Viv

1994
Faraway, So Close!
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Emit Flesti
6.9

Faraway, So Close!

1993
Brace Up!
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Colonel Alexander Ignatyevich Vershinin
10.0

Brace Up!

1993
White Homeland Commando
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Karl
10.0

White Homeland Commando

1993
Body of Evidence
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Frank Dulaney
5.0

Body of Evidence

1993
Rhyme 'Em to Death
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Rhyme 'Em to Death

1993
Light Sleeper
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John LeTour
6.7

Light Sleeper

1992
White Sands
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Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal
5.9

White Sands

1992
North on Evers
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7.2

North on Evers

1992
Flight of the Intruder
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Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole
5.7

Flight of the Intruder

1991
Wild at Heart
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Bobby Peru
7.0

Wild at Heart

1990
Cry-Baby
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Hateful Guard
6.5

Cry-Baby

1990
Born on the Fourth of July
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Charlie
7.0

Born on the Fourth of July

1989
Triumph of the Spirit
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Salamo Arouch
6.6

Triumph of the Spirit

1989
Mississippi Burning
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Agent Alan Ward
7.7

Mississippi Burning

1988
The Last Temptation of Christ
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Jesus
7.2

The Last Temptation of Christ

1988
Off Limits
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Buck McGriff
5.6

Off Limits

1988
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
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Elephant Grass (voice)
7.1

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

1987
Platoon
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Sergeant Elias Grodin
7.7

Platoon

1986
To Live and Die in L.A.
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Rick Masters
7.1

To Live and Die in L.A.

1985
O Panama
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6.0

O Panama

1985
Roadhouse 66
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Johnny Harte
5.1

Roadhouse 66

1984
Streets of Fire
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Raven Shaddock
6.9

Streets of Fire

1984
New York Nights
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Boyfriend
2.4

New York Nights

1984
The Loveless
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Vance
5.7

The Loveless

1984
Atalanta Strategy
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Immigration Staff

Atalanta Strategy

1984
The Hunger
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2nd Phone Booth Youth
6.6

The Hunger

1983
Heaven's Gate
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Willy (uncredited)
6.7

Heaven's Gate

1980
The Sleeping Shepherd
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The Sleeping Shepherd

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Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue
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Self
8.2

Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue

2022
Mostra, Venise
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Self

Mostra, Venise

2022
NHK WORLD PRIME
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Self - Narrator (voice)
9.0

NHK WORLD PRIME

2017
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Self
6.2

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
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Self
4.5

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Self
5.3

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Self
5.9

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones
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Self
4.0

Off Camera with Sam Jones

2014
Conan
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Self
7.1

Conan

2010
Wintergasten
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Wintergasten

2007
The Graham Norton Show
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Self
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007
The Colbert Report
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6.9

The Colbert Report

2005
Kulturplatz
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Self
6.0

Kulturplatz

2004
The Directors
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Self
5.8

The Directors

1999
The Wonderful World of Disney
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6.7

The Wonderful World of Disney

1997
The Daily Show
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Self
6.4

The Daily Show

1996
The Kingdom
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Grand Duc
7.6

The Kingdom

1994
Inside the Actors Studio
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Self
7.5

Inside the Actors Studio

1994
Fishing with John
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Self
7.6

Fishing with John

1991
The Simpsons
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The Commandant / Jack Lassen (voice)
8.0

The Simpsons

1989
The Hitchhiker
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Jeffrey Hunt
6.1

The Hitchhiker

1983
Saturday Night Live
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Self - Host
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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Self
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
The Oscars
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Self
7.1

The Oscars

1953