John C. Reilly
John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965), better known as John C. Reilly is an American film and theatre actor. Debuting in Casualties of War in 1989, he is one of several actors whose careers were launched by Brian De Palma. To date, he has appeared in more than fifty films, including three separate films in 2002, each of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Chicago and a Grammy Award for the song "Walk Hard", which he performed in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. Description above from the Wikipedia article John C. Reilly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 24, 1965 In Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 118
- First Appeared:
- In the series Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11
- Latest Project:
- Movie DreamQuil 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | DreamQuil | Gary | 2025 |
| Movie | The Players | Edwin Forrest | 2025 |
| Movie | An Almost Christmas Story | The Folk Singer (voice) | 2024-10-14 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Studio | Wreck-It-Ralph (voice) | 2023-09-24 |
| Movie | Stars at Noon | American Magazine Editor | 2022-10-14 |
| Movie | Minions & More Volume 2 | Eddie (voice) | 2022-11-08 |
| Movie | Sing 2 | Eddie Noodleman (voice) | 2021-12-01 |
| Movie | Licorice Pizza | Fred Gwynne / Herman Munster (uncredited) | 2021-11-26 |
| Movie | O Night Divine | Kristof | 2021-12-14 |
| Movie | My Darling Vivian | Self (archive footage) | 2020-04-27 |
| Movie | Hal | Self | 2019-03-28 |
| Movie | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Wreck-It Ralph (voice) | 2018-11-20 |
| Movie | The Sisters Brothers | Eli Sisters | 2018-09-19 |
| Movie | Holmes & Watson | Dr. John Watson | 2018-12-25 |
| Movie | Stan & Ollie | Oliver "Ollie" Hardy | 2018-12-28 |
| Movie | Eddie's Life Coach | Eddie (voice) | 2017-03-21 |
| Movie | Kong: Skull Island | Hank Marlow | 2017-03-08 |
| Movie | The Little Hours | Father Tommasso | 2017-06-30 |
| Movie | Sing | Eddie (voice) | 2016-11-23 |
| Movie | Tale of Tales | King of Longtrellis | 2015-05-14 |
| Movie | Bagboy | Dr. Steve Brule | 2015-02-21 |
| Movie | Entertainment | John | 2015-08-11 |
| Series | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | 2015-03-23 |
| Movie | The Lobster | Lisping Man | 2015-10-15 |
| Series | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015-09-08 |
| Movie | Les Cowboys | American in Pakistan | 2015-11-25 |
| Movie | View from a Blue Moon | Narrator (voice) | 2015-11-11 |
| Movie | When Marnie Was There | Kiyomasa Oiwa (English Dub) | 2014-07-19 |
| Movie | Guardians of the Galaxy | Corpsman Dey | 2014-07-30 |
| Movie | Bears | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2014-04-17 |
| Movie | Life After Beth | Maury Slocum | 2014-08-15 |
| Movie | Rubberhead | Father (segment "Ham") | 2014-11-18 |
| Series | Stone Quackers | Officer Barry | 2014-10-27 |
| Movie | Oz the Great and Powerful | Frank | 2013-03-07 |
| Movie | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Ghost of Stonewall Jackson (uncredited) | 2013-12-18 |
| Movie | 8 | David Blankenhorn | 2012-03-03 |
| Movie | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | Taquito | 2012-03-02 |
| Movie | The Dictator | Clayton (uncredited) | 2012-05-15 |
| Movie | Wreck-It Ralph | Wreck-It Ralph (voice) | 2012-11-01 |
| Movie | Cedar Rapids | Dean Ziegler | 2011-02-11 |
| Movie | John and Will's Animal Choices | John | 2011-01-28 |
| Movie | Fight for Your Right Revisited | Mike D (B-Boys 2) | 2011-04-22 |
| Movie | Terri | Mr. Fitzgerald | 2011-07-01 |
| Movie | Carnage | Michael Longstreet | 2011-09-16 |
| Movie | We Need to Talk About Kevin | Franklin Plaskett | 2011-09-28 |
| Movie | Cyrus | John Kilpatrick | 2010-06-18 |
| Movie | The Extra Man | Gershon Gruen | 2010-08-01 |
| Series | Conan | Self | 2010-11-08 |
| Movie | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special | Dr. Steve Brule | 2010-10-22 |
| Movie | 9 | #5 (voice) | 2009-08-19 |
| Series | The Jay Leno Show | Self | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Larten Crepsley | 2009-10-23 |
| Movie | Largo | Self | 2008-02-01 |
| Movie | The Promotion | Richard Wehlner | 2008-06-06 |
| Movie | Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History | Self | 2008-10-14 |
| Movie | Step Brothers | Dale Doback | 2008-07-25 |
| Movie | Prop 8: The Musical | Prop 8 Leader | 2008-12-03 |
| Movie | Ricky Jay Plays Poker | Self | 2007-02-13 |
| Series | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Dr. Steve Brule | 2007-02-11 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | Green Team | Jim Smegg | 2007-11-19 |
| Movie | Year of the Dog | Al | 2007-04-13 |
| Movie | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | Dewey Cox | 2007-12-21 |
| Movie | A Prairie Home Companion | Lefty | 2006-06-01 |
| Movie | Ricky Bobby: Sports Century | Cal Naughton Jr. (archive footage) | 2006-07-17 |
| Movie | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Cal Naughton, Jr. | 2006-08-04 |
| Movie | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Sasquatch (uncredited) | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? | Unknown | 2005-01-23 |
| Movie | Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water' | Self | 2005-12-26 |
| Movie | Dark Water | Mr. Murray | 2005-07-08 |
| Movie | Criminal | Richard Gaddis | 2004-09-10 |
| Series | Tom Goes to the Mayor | John (voice) | 2004-11-14 |
| Movie | The Aviator | Noah Dietrich | 2004-12-17 |
| Movie | Anger Management | Older Arnie Shankman (uncredited) | 2003-04-11 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Movie | Piggie | Russell | 2003-06-13 |
| Movie | The Good Girl | Phil Last | 2002-01-12 |
| Movie | Chicago | Amos Hart | 2002-12-10 |
| Movie | The Hours | Dan Brown | 2002-12-27 |
| Movie | Gangs of New York | Happy Jack | 2002-12-14 |
| Movie | The Anniversary Party | Mac Forsyth | 2001-06-09 |
| Movie | Frank's Book | Frank | 2001-09-01 |
| Movie | That Moment: Magnolia Diary | Self | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | The Perfect Storm | Dale "Murp" Murphy | 2000-06-29 |
| Movie | Skipped Parts | Cowboy at Pool Table (uncredited) | 2000-06-06 |
| Movie | The Settlement | Pat | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Never Been Kissed | Gus Strauss | 1999-04-09 |
| Movie | For Love of the Game | Gus Sinski | 1999-09-17 |
| Movie | Magnolia | Officer Jim Kurring | 1999-12-17 |
| Movie | Fiona Apple: Across the Universe | 1998-01-01 | |
| Movie | Flagpole Special | 1998-06-16 | |
| Movie | The Thin Red Line | Sgt. Maynard Storm | 1998-12-23 |
| Movie | Chicago Cab | Steve | 1998-09-18 |
| Movie | Nightwatch | Bill Davis (uncredited) | 1997-01-31 |
| Movie | Hard Eight | John | 1997-02-28 |
| Movie | Cinema Cinema | Himself | 1997-01-01 |
| Movie | Tenacious D | Sasquatch | 1997-11-28 |
| Movie | Boogie Nights | Reed Rothchild | 1997-10-10 |
| Series | The View | Self | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Boys | Officer Kellogg Curry | 1996-05-10 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Self | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Dolores Claiborne | Const. Frank Stamshaw | 1995-03-24 |
| Movie | Georgia | Herman | 1995-05-19 |
| Movie | The River Wild | Terry | 1994-09-30 |
| Series | Fallen Angels | Martin Lonsdale | 1993-08-01 |
| Movie | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | Tucker Van Dyke | 1993-12-17 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Out on a Limb | Jim Jr. | 1992-09-04 |
| Movie | Hoffa | Pete Connelly | 1992-12-25 |
| Movie | Shadows and Fog | Cop at Police Station | 1991-12-05 |
| Movie | Days of Thunder | Buck Bretherton | 1990-06-27 |
| Movie | State of Grace | Stevie | 1990-09-14 |
| Movie | Casualties of War | Private Herbert Hatcher | 1989-08-18 |
| Movie | We're No Angels | Young Monk | 1989-06-02 |
| Series | The Simpsons | John C. Reilly (voice) | 1989-12-17 |
| Movie | Above the Law | Thug in Bar (uncredited) | 1988-04-08 |
| Series | Nero Wolfe | Unknown | 1981-01-16 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Harpoon Man | 1975-10-11 |