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Ethan Hawke

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director
Born November 6, 1970 (54 years)
Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004).

In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007).

Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Boyhood
  • Lord of War
  • Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
  • New York, I Love You
  • Good Kill
  • 24 Hours to Live
  • What Doesn't Kill You
  • The Kid
  • The Woman in the Fifth
  • Ten Thousand Saints
  • Joe the King
  • The Phenom
  • Seymour: An Introduction
Known For
  • Before Sunset
  • Before Sunrise
  • Gattaca
  • Predestination
  • Sinister
  • Training Day
  • The Purge
  • Before Midnight
  • Boyhood
  • Dead Poets Society
  • Moon Knight
  • Daybreakers
  • The Black Phone
  • Leave the World Behind
  • First Reformed
  • Lord of War
  • Assault on Precinct 13
  • The Guilty
  • The Magnificent Seven
  • Waking Life
  • Total Recall
  • The Northman
  • Great Expectations
  • Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Filmography

2025
The Black Phone 2 · as The Grabber
2023
Leave the World Behind · as Clay Sandford
2023
2022
Glass Onion · as Efficient Man
2022
Raymond & Ray · as Ray
2022
Batwheels (TV Series) · as Batman (voice)
2022
The Northman · as King Aurvandil War-Raven
2022
Moon Knight (TV Series) · as Arthur Harrow
2021
The Black Phone · as The Grabber
2021
The Guilty · as Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)
2021
Zeros and Ones · as Jj / Justin
2021
Reservation Dogs (TV Series) · as Rick Miller
2021
Waiting for Godot · as Vladimir
2020
Cut Throat City · as Jackson Symms
2020
Tesla · as Nikola Tesla
2020
The Good Lord Bird (TV Series) · as John Brown
2019
Adopt a Highway · as Russell Millings
2019
The Truth · as Hank
2019
The Kid · as Sheriff Pat Garrett
2018
Stockholm · as Lars Nystrom
2018
The Purge (TV Series) · as James Sandin
2018
Blaze · as Radio Dj
2018
Juliet, Naked · as Tucker Crowe
2018
Explained (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
2017
First Reformed · as Pastor Ernst Toller
2017
24 Hours to Live · as Travis Conrad
2017
2016
2016
The Magnificent Seven · as Goodnight Robicheaux
2016
The Phenom · as Hopper Sr.
2016
Maudie · as Everett Lewis
2015
Maggie's Plan · as John Harding
2015
Regression · as Bruce Kenner
2015
Born to Be Blue · as Chet Baker
2015
Sinister 2 · as Ellison Oswalt
2015
2015
Exit Strategy · as Eric Shaw
2014
Good Kill · as Commandant Tom Egan
2014
Cymbeline · as Iachimo
2014
Predestination · as The Bartender
2014
2013
Welcome Nowhere · as Narrator
2013
Getaway · as Brent Magna
2013
The Purge · as James Sandin
2013
Before Midnight · as Jesse
2012
2012
Sinister · as Ellison Oswalt
2012
Total Recall · as Carl Hauser (director’s Cut)
2012
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen · as (archive Footage)
2011
2011
Moby Dick (2011) (TV Series) · as Starbuck
2009
Daybreakers · as Edward Dalton
2009
Little New York · as Sully
2009
Brooklyn's Finest · as Det. Sal Procida
2008
2008
2007
2006
Fast Food Nation · as Pete
2006
The Hottest State · as Vince
2006
2005
Lord of War · as Jack Valentine
2005
One Last Thing... · as Earl Jameison (uncredited)
2005
Assault on Precinct 13 · as Sergeant Jake Roenick
2004
Before Sunset · as Jesse
2004
Taking Lives · as James Costa
2001
The Jimmy Show · as Ray
2001
Tape · as Vin
2001
Waking Life · as Jesse
2001
Training Day · as Jake
2001
Alias (TV Series) · as James Lennox
2001
Chelsea Walls · as Sam (voice) (uncredited)
2001
Robot Chicken (TV Series) · as Godzilla Jr.
2000
Hamlet · as Hamlet
1999
Snow Falling on Cedars · as Ishmael Chambers
1999
Joe the King · as Len Coles
1998
1998
The Newton Boys · as Jess Newton
1998
Great Expectations · as Finnegan Bell
1997
Gattaca · as Vincent Freeman
1995
Search and Destroy · as Roger
1995
Before Sunrise · as Jesse
1994
Floundering · as Jimmy
1994
Quiz Show · as Columbia Student (uncredited)
1994
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf · as Jack Conroy (uncredited)
1994
Reality Bites · as Troy Dyer
1993
Alive · as Nando Parrado
1992
Rich in Love · as Wayne Frobiness
1992
Waterland · as Matthew Price
1992
1992
A Midnight Clear · as Will Knott
1991
Mystery Date · as Tom Mchugh
1991
White Fang · as Jack Conroy
1990
The 62nd Annual Academy Awards · as Todd Anderson
1989
Dad · as Billy
1989
Dead Poets Society · as Todd Anderson
1985
Explorers · as Ben Crandall

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