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:
- 179
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Phoenician Scheme
- Latest Project:
- Movie Nosferatu 2024-12-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Sleeping Shepherd | Dirk | 2025 |
| Movie | The Man in My Basement | Anniston Bennett | 2025 |
| Movie | The Phoenician Scheme | 2025 | |
| Movie | Zero | 2024-09-30 | |
| Movie | Saturday Night | David Tebet | 2024-09-27 |
| Movie | Nosferatu | Professor Albin Eberhart Von Franz | 2024-12-24 |
| Movie | Kinds of Kindness | Raymond / George / Omi | 2024-05-30 |
| Movie | Inside | Nemo | 2023-03-09 |
| Movie | The Wild One | Narrator (voice) | 2023-05-10 |
| Movie | Finally Dawn | Rufo Priori | 2023-09-01 |
| Movie | Poor Things | Godwin Baxter | 2023-12-07 |
| Movie | Gonzo Girl | Walker Reade | 2023-09-07 |
| Movie | Pet Shop Days | Francis | 2023-09-03 |
| Movie | Asteroid City | Saltzburg Keitel | 2023-06-08 |
| Movie | Robert Wilson: The Beauty of the Mysterious | Self | 2022-01-16 |
| Movie | 7 Deaths of Maria Callas | Film Actor | 2022-07-24 |
| Movie | Il coraggio di essere Franco | 2022-05-18 | |
| Movie | The Northman | Heimir the Fool | 2022-04-07 |
| Movie | Dead for a Dollar | Joe Cribbens | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | Franco Battiato - La voce del padrone | 2022-11-28 | |
| Movie | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Vulko | 2021-03-18 |
| Movie | Maresco / Pasolini | Self | 2021-05-05 |
| Movie | Spider-Man: No Way Home | Norman Osborn / Green Goblin | 2021-12-15 |
| Movie | Nightmare Alley | Clem Hoatley | 2021-12-02 |
| Movie | The Card Counter | Gordo | 2021-09-03 |
| Movie | The French Dispatch | Albert 'the Abacus' | 2021-10-21 |
| Movie | Tommaso | Tommaso | 2020-01-08 |
| Movie | The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale | Self | 2020-01-14 |
| Movie | Sportin' Life | Self | 2020-09-06 |
| Movie | Wim Wenders, Desperado | Self | 2020-07-16 |
| Movie | Babenco: Tell Me When I Die | Self | 2020-11-26 |
| Movie | The Last Thing He Wanted | Richard McMahon | 2020-02-14 |
| Movie | Siberia | Clint | 2020-07-02 |
| Movie | Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago | 2020-02-28 | |
| Movie | Manou the Swift | Manou's Father (voice) | 2019-01-25 |
| Movie | The Lighthouse | Thomas Wake | 2019-10-18 |
| Movie | Togo | Leonhard Seppala | 2019-12-20 |
| Movie | Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee | Self / Norman Osborn/ Green Goblin (archive footage) | 2019-12-20 |
| Movie | Vincent van Gogh Superstar | Vincent van Gogh (archive footage) | 2019-11-05 |
| Movie | Motherless Brooklyn | Paul Randolph | 2019-10-31 |
| Movie | Under the Rainbow: Making The Florida Project | 2018-02-20 | |
| Movie | Theatron. Romeo Castellucci | 2018-03-30 | |
| Movie | At Eternity's Gate | Vincent van Gogh | 2018-11-15 |
| Movie | Opus Zero | Paul | 2018-12-28 |
| Movie | The House That Jack Built | He (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2018-07-05 |
| Movie | Aquaman | Nuidis Vulko | 2018-12-07 |
| Movie | Vox Lux | Narrator (voice) | 2018-09-07 |
| Movie | Friedkin Uncut | Self | 2018-11-05 |
| Movie | Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait | Self | 2017-05-05 |
| Movie | Ballad of a Righteous Merchant | Self | 2017-08-01 |
| Movie | Murder on the Orient Express | Gerhard Hardman | 2017-11-03 |
| Movie | The Florida Project | Bobby | 2017-10-06 |
| Movie | What Happened to Monday | Terrence Settman | 2017-08-18 |
| Movie | Death Note | Ryuk (voice) | 2017-08-25 |
| Movie | Piazza Vittorio | Himself | 2017-09-09 |
| Movie | My Hindu Friend | Diego Fairman | 2016-03-03 |
| Movie | Nelson Algren Live | Role1 / Frankie Machine / Role2 / Blackie Cavanaugh | 2016-06-04 |
| Movie | Finding Dory | Gill (voice) | 2016-06-16 |
| Movie | The Great Wall | Ballard | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | Dog Eat Dog | Mad Dog | 2016-11-04 |
| Movie | Father | James Verdun | 2016-10-25 |
| Movie | A Family Man | Ed Blackridge | 2016-09-13 |
| Movie | John Wick: Calling in the Cavalry | Self | 2015-02-03 |
| Movie | Don't F*#% With John Wick | Self | 2015-02-03 |
| Movie | John Wick | Marcus | 2014-10-22 |
| Movie | Bad Country | Bud Carter | 2014-09-26 |
| Movie | The Grand Budapest Hotel | Jopling | 2014-02-26 |
| Movie | A Most Wanted Man | Tommy Brue | 2014-07-25 |
| Movie | The Fault in Our Stars | Peter van Houten | 2014-05-16 |
| 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 | The Smile Man | Willem | 2013-06-15 |
| Movie | Nymphomaniac: Vol. II | L | 2013-12-25 |
| Movie | Out of the Furnace | John Petty | 2013-11-09 |
| Movie | Tomorrow You're Gone | The Buddha | 2012-10-31 |
| Movie | John Carter | Tars Tarkas | 2012-03-07 |
| Movie | Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic | Self | 2012-09-12 |
| Movie | 4:44 Last Day on Earth | Cisco | 2012-03-23 |
| Movie | The Hunter | Martin David | 2011-10-06 |
| Movie | Daybreakers | Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac | 2010-01-06 |
| Movie | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self (archive footage) | 2010-05-04 |
| Movie | The Making of Daybreakers | Self | 2010-05-11 |
| Movie | My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done | Detective Hank Havenhurst | 2010-07-08 |
| Movie | A Woman | Max Oliver | 2010-09-04 |
| Movie | Miral | Eddie | 2010-09-15 |
| Movie | Antichrist | He | 2009-05-20 |
| Movie | Farewell | Feeney | 2009-09-23 |
| 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 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | Rat (voice) | 2009-10-23 |
| Movie | Adam Resurrected | Commandat Klein | 2008-08-08 |
| Movie | The Dust of Time | A | 2008-11-22 |
| Movie | Fireflies in the Garden | Charles Waechter | 2008-08-07 |
| Movie | Cannes: All Access | Self | 2007-10-27 |
| Movie | To Each His Own Cinema | (segment "Occupations") (archive footage) | 2007-10-31 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean's Holiday | Carson Clay | 2007-03-22 |
| Movie | The Walker | Larry Lockner | 2007-02-13 |
| Movie | Spider-Man 3 | Green Goblin / Norman Osborn | 2007-05-01 |
| Movie | The Procedure | Christopher | 2007-08-01 |
| Movie | Anamorph | Stan Aubray | 2007-09-21 |
| Movie | Voom Portraits | Self | 2007-10-01 |
| Movie | Go Go Tales | Ray Ruby | 2007-05-23 |
| 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 | On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou' | Self / Klaus D. | 2005-01-15 |
| Movie | xXx: State of the Union | Gen. George Octavius Deckert | 2005-04-27 |
| Movie | Ripley Under Ground | Neil Murchison | 2005-11-06 |
| Movie | Before It Had a Name | Leslie | 2005-09-10 |
| Movie | Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Willem Dafoe (uncredited) | 2005-05-08 |
| Movie | Manderlay | Grace's Father | 2005-06-03 |
| Movie | This Is an Adventure | Self | 2005-05-10 |
| Movie | Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal | Self | 2005-05-09 |
| Movie | The Reckoning | Martin | 2004-02-26 |
| Movie | Spider-Man 2 | Green Goblin / Norman Osborn | 2004-06-25 |
| Movie | Control | Dr. Michael Copeland | 2004-12-07 |
| Movie | The Clearing | Arnold Mack | 2004-07-02 |
| Movie | The Aviator | Roland Sweet | 2004-12-17 |
| Movie | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | Klaus Daimler | 2004-12-10 |
| Movie | The Misbehavers | Self | 2004-12-04 |
| Movie | Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate | Narrator (voice) | 2004-10-08 |
| Movie | Rockets Redglare! | Self | 2003-05-02 |
| Movie | Overnight | Self | 2003-06-12 |
| Movie | Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' | Himself | 2003-12-02 |
| Movie | Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty | 2003-09-12 | |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time in Mexico | Armando Barillo | 2003-09-11 |
| Movie | Finding Nemo | Gill (voice) | 2003-05-30 |
| 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 | Spider-Mania | Self | 2002-04-30 |
| 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 | Shadow of the Vampire | Max Schreck | 2000-05-15 |
| Movie | American Psycho | Donald Kimball | 2000-04-13 |
| Movie | Animal Factory | Earl Copen | 2000-10-13 |
| Movie | Bullfighter | Father Ramirez | 2000-10-01 |
| Movie | The Boondock Saints | Paul Smecker | 1999-01-22 |
| Movie | New Rose Hotel | X | 1999-03-19 |
| Movie | eXistenZ | Gas | 1999-04-14 |
| Movie | Affliction | Rolfe Whitehouse | 1998-02-12 |
| Movie | Lulu on the Bridge | Dr. Van Horn | 1998-09-06 |
| Movie | Abel/Asia | Self (archival footage) | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Speed 2: Cruise Control | Geiger | 1997-06-13 |
| Movie | Victory | Axel Heyst | 1996-12-13 |
| Movie | The English Patient | David Caravaggio | 1996-11-14 |
| Movie | Basquiat | The Electrician | 1996-08-09 |
| Movie | The Night and the Moment | Lo scrittore | 1995-07-05 |
| Movie | Clear and Present Danger | John Clark | 1994-08-03 |
| Movie | Tom & Viv | Tom Eliot | 1994-04-15 |
| Movie | Brace Up! | Colonel Alexander Ignatyevich Vershinin | 1993-04-01 |
| Movie | White Homeland Commando | Karl | 1993-03-04 |
| Movie | Rhyme 'Em to Death | 1993-01-01 | |
| Movie | Body of Evidence | Frank Dulaney | 1993-01-15 |
| Movie | Faraway, So Close! | Emit Flesti | 1993-09-01 |
| Movie | Light Sleeper | John LeTour | 1992-08-21 |
| Movie | White Sands | Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal | 1992-04-24 |
| 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 | Cry-Baby | Hateful Guard | 1990-04-06 |
| Movie | Triumph of the Spirit | Salamo Arouch | 1989-12-08 |
| Movie | Born on the Fourth of July | Charlie | 1989-12-20 |
| Movie | The Last Temptation of Christ | Jesus | 1988-05-28 |
| Movie | Mississippi Burning | Ward | 1988-12-08 |
| Movie | Off Limits | Buck McGriff | 1988-03-11 |
| Movie | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Elephant Grass (voice) | 1987-10-01 |
| Movie | Platoon | Sergeant Elias Gordon | 1986-12-19 |
| Movie | To Live and Die in L.A. | Eric Masters | 1985-11-01 |
| Movie | Atalanta Strategy | Immigration Staff | 1984-01-01 |
| Movie | Roadhouse 66 | Johnny Harte | 1984-08-31 |
| Movie | Streets of Fire | Raven Shaddock | 1984-06-01 |
| Movie | New York Nights | Boyfriend | 1984-03-01 |
| Movie | The Loveless | Vance | 1984-01-20 |
| Movie | The Hunger | 2nd Phone Booth Youth | 1983-04-29 |
| Movie | Heaven's Gate | Willy (uncredited) | 1980-11-19 |