Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American film, stage, and voice actor, and a founding member of the experimental theatre company The Wooster Group. He has had roles in a wide range of films, including Streets of Fire, To Live and Die in L.A., Platoon, Born on the Fourth of July, The English Patient, The Last Temptation of Christ, Mississippi Burning, Wild at Heart, The Boondock Saints, Inside Man, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Spider-Man, Shadow of the Vampire, The Aviator, American Psycho, Antichrist, and voice roles in Fantastic Mr. Fox and Finding Nemo. Dafoe has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice. The first was for his role in Platoon in 1986 and the second time for his performance in Shadow of the Vampire in 2000. Description above from the Wikipedia article Willem Dafoe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jul 22, 1955 In Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 130
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Sleeping Shepherd
- Latest Project:
- Movie Nosferatu 2024-12-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Sleeping Shepherd | Dirk | 2025 |
| Movie | Nosferatu | Professor Albin Eberhart Von Franz | 2024-12-25 |
| Movie | Finally Dawn | Rufo Priori | 2024-02-14 |
| Movie | Saturday Night | David Tebet | 2024-09-27 |
| Movie | Kinds of Kindness | Raymond / George / Omi | 2024-05-30 |
| Movie | Asteroid City | Saltzburg Keitel | 2023-06-08 |
| Movie | Barbie | Ken | 2023-07-19 |
| Movie | Gonzo Girl | Walker Reade | 2023-09-07 |
| Movie | Pet Shop Days | Francis | 2023-09-03 |
| Movie | Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom | Nuidis Vulko | 2023-12-20 |
| Movie | Poor Things | Godwin Baxter | 2023-12-07 |
| Movie | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Vulko | 2021-03-18 |
| Movie | Tommaso | Tommaso | 2020-01-08 |
| Movie | The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale | Self | 2020-01-14 |
| Movie | Babenco: Tell Me When I Die | Self | 2020-11-26 |
| Movie | Siberia | Clint | 2020-07-02 |
| Movie | Vox Lux | Narrator (voice) | 2018-09-07 |
| Movie | Friedkin Uncut | Self | 2018-11-05 |
| Movie | Opus Zero | Paul | 2018-12-28 |
| Movie | Aquaman | Nuidis Vulko | 2018-12-07 |
| Movie | Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait | Self | 2017-05-05 |
| Movie | What Happened to Monday | Terrence Settman | 2017-08-18 |
| Movie | Murder on the Orient Express | Gerhard Hardman | 2017-11-03 |
| Movie | Justice League | Nuidus Vulko (cut) | 2017-11-15 |
| Movie | Death Note | Ryuk (voice) | 2017-08-25 |
| Movie | The Florida Project | Bobby | 2017-10-06 |
| Movie | Finding Dory | Gill (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
| Movie | A Family Man | Ed Blackridge | 2016-09-13 |
| Movie | My Hindu Friend | Diego Fairman | 2016-03-03 |
| Movie | Dog Eat Dog | Mad Dog | 2016-11-04 |
| Movie | Father | James Verdun | 2016-10-25 |
| Movie | The Great Wall | Ballard | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Jopling | 2014-02-26 |
| Movie | The Fault in Our Stars | Peter van Houten | 2014-05-16 |
| Movie | A Most Wanted Man | Tommy Brue | 2014-07-25 |
| Movie | John Wick | Marcus | 2014-10-22 |
| Movie | Bad Country | Bud Carter | 2014-09-26 |
| Movie | Pasolini | Pier Paolo Pasolini | 2014-09-25 |
| Movie | Odd Thomas | Wyatt Porter | 2013-01-29 |
| Movie | Saving Norman | Lionel Pembrooke | 2013-05-25 |
| Movie | Nymphomaniac: Vol. II | L | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | The Smile Man | Willem | 2013-06-15 |
| Movie | Out of the Furnace | John Petty | 2013-11-09 |
| Movie | John Carter | Tars Tarkas | 2012-03-07 |
| Movie | 4:44 Last Day on Earth | Cisco | 2012-03-23 |
| Movie | Tomorrow You're Gone | The Buddha | 2012-10-31 |
| Movie | The Hunter | Martin David | 2011-10-06 |
| Movie | Miral | Eddie | 2010-09-15 |
| Movie | A Woman | Max Oliver | 2010-09-04 |
| Movie | Daybreakers | Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac | 2010-01-06 |
| Movie | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self (archive footage) | 2010-05-04 |
| Movie | My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done | Detective Hank Havenhurst | 2010-07-08 |
| Movie | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Rat (voice) | 2009-10-23 |
| Movie | Antichrist | He | 2009-05-20 |
| Movie | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | Paul Smecker (uncredited) | 2009-11-24 |
| Movie | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Gavner Purl | 2009-10-23 |
| Movie | Fireflies in the Garden | Charles Waechter | 2008-08-07 |
| Movie | Adam Resurrected | Commandat Klein | 2008-08-08 |
| Movie | The Dust of Time | A | 2008-11-22 |
| Movie | Spider-Man 3 | Green Goblin / Norman Osborn | 2007-05-01 |
| Movie | The Walker | Larry Lockner | 2007-02-13 |
| Movie | Go Go Tales | Ray Ruby | 2007-05-23 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean's Holiday | Carson Clay | 2007-03-22 |
| Movie | To Each His Own Cinema | (segment "Occupations") (archive footage) | 2007-10-31 |
| Movie | The Procedure | Christopher | 2007-08-01 |
| Movie | Cannes: All Access | Self | 2007-10-27 |
| Movie | Anamorph | Stan Aubray | 2007-09-21 |
| Movie | American Dreamz | Chief of Staff | 2006-03-04 |
| Movie | Inside Man | John Darius | 2006-03-17 |
| Movie | Paris Je T'aime | Le cow-boy (Place des Victoires) | 2006-06-21 |
| Movie | Tales from Earthsea | Cob | 2006-07-29 |
| Movie | xXx: State of the Union | Gen. George Octavius Deckert | 2005-04-27 |
| Movie | On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' | Self / Klaus D. | 2005-01-15 |
| Movie | Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Willem Dafoe (uncredited) | 2005-05-08 |
| Movie | Before It Had a Name | Leslie | 2005-09-10 |
| Movie | Ripley Under Ground | Neil Murchison | 2005-11-06 |
| Movie | Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal | Self | 2005-05-09 |
| Movie | Manderlay | Grace's Father | 2005-06-03 |
| Movie | This Is an Adventure | Self | 2005-05-10 |
| Movie | The Reckoning | Martin | 2004-02-26 |
| Movie | Spider-Man 2 | Green Goblin / Norman Osborn | 2004-06-25 |
| Movie | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Klaus Daimler | 2004-12-10 |
| Movie | The Aviator | Roland Sweet | 2004-12-17 |
| Movie | The Misbehavers | Self | 2004-12-04 |
| Movie | Control | Dr. Michael Copeland | 2004-12-07 |
| Movie | Rockets Redglare! | Self | 2003-05-02 |
| Movie | Overnight | Self | 2003-06-12 |
| Movie | Finding Nemo | Gill (voice) | 2003-05-30 |
| Movie | Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty | 2003-09-12 | |
| Movie | Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man' | Self | 2002-04-20 |
| Movie | Auto Focus | John Carpenter | 2002-10-18 |
| Movie | Spider-Man | Green Goblin / Norman Osborn | 2002-05-01 |
| Movie | Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure | Hunter (voice) | 2002-12-15 |
| Movie | A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon' | Self | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | Pavilion of Women | Father Andre | 2001-04-20 |
| Movie | Edges of the Lord | Priest | 2001-10-12 |
| Movie | American Psycho | Donald Kimball | 2000-04-13 |
| Movie | Bullfighter | Father Ramirez | 2000-10-01 |
| Movie | Shadow of the Vampire | Max Schreck | 2000-05-15 |
| Movie | Animal Factory | Earl Copen | 2000-10-13 |
| Movie | The Boondock Saints | Paul Smecker | 1999-01-22 |
| Movie | New Rose Hotel | X | 1999-03-19 |
| Movie | eXistenZ | Gas | 1999-04-14 |
| Movie | Abel/Asia | Self (archival footage) | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Affliction | Rolfe Whitehouse | 1998-02-12 |
| Movie | Lulu on the Bridge | Dr. Van Horn | 1998-09-06 |
| Movie | Victory | Axel Heyst | 1996-12-13 |
| Movie | The English Patient | David Caravaggio | 1996-11-14 |
| Movie | The Night and the Moment | Lo scrittore | 1995-07-05 |
| Movie | Tom & Viv | Tom Eliot | 1994-04-15 |
| Movie | Clear and Present Danger | John Clark | 1994-08-03 |
| Movie | Body of Evidence | Frank Dulaney | 1993-01-15 |
| Movie | Faraway, So Close! | Emit Flesti | 1993-09-01 |
| Movie | White Sands | Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal | 1992-04-24 |
| Movie | Light Sleeper | John LeTour | 1992-08-21 |
| Series | Fishing with John | Himself | 1991-11-20 |
| Movie | Flight of the Intruder | Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole | 1991-01-18 |
| Movie | Wild at Heart | Bobby Peru | 1990-08-17 |
| Movie | Born on the Fourth of July | Charlie | 1989-12-20 |
| Movie | Triumph of the Spirit | Salamo Arouch | 1989-12-08 |
| Movie | Off Limits | Buck McGriff | 1988-03-11 |
| Movie | Mississippi Burning | Agent Alan Ward | 1988-12-08 |
| Movie | The Last Temptation of Christ | Jesus | 1988-05-28 |
| Movie | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Elephant Grass (voice) | 1987-10-01 |
| Movie | Platoon | Sergeant Elias Gordon | 1986-12-19 |
| Movie | The Loveless | Vance | 1984-01-20 |
| Movie | Streets of Fire | Raven Shaddock | 1984-06-01 |
| Movie | New York Nights | Boyfriend | 1984-03-01 |
| Movie | Roadhouse 66 | Johnny Harte | 1984-08-31 |
| Movie | Heaven's Gate | Willy (uncredited) | 1980-11-19 |