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Matthew Broderick
Actor, Director, Producer
Born March 21, 1962 (60 years)
Matthew Broderick is an American actor whose career has spanned both the silver screen and the stage. Broderick got his start off broadway but quickly wound up as the lead in Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs. His first screen role was Max Dugan Returns, also penned by Neil Simon. His breakout role came the same year for his role as a young hacker in Wargames. Later he stared as the eponymous Ferris Bueller in 1985's Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a film which has achieved cult status and had made Broderick a household name. In 1985 while on Vacation in Ireland with his then fiancee Jennifer Grey, who played his sister in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Broderick was involved in a head on collision that killed two locals. Broderick was deemed at fault and faced five years in prison but his punishment was lessened to just a fine. In 1997 he married Sarah Jessica Parker and the pair have had 3 children together.
Filmography
| 2022 | Painkiller (TV Series) · as Richard Sackler |
| 2020 | Lazy Susan · as Doug |
| 2019 | Love Is Blind · as Murray Krafft |
| 2019 | Wonder Park · as June's Dad (voice) |
| 2019 | Daybreak (2019) (TV Series) · as Michael Burr |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | The Conners (TV Series) · as Peter |
| 2017 | A Christmas Story Live! · as Ralphie as an Adult |
| 2017 | At Home with Amy Sedaris (TV Series) · as Cliff Wilt |
| 2016 | Rules Don't Apply · as Levar Mathis |
| 2016 | Manchester by the Sea · as Jeffrey |
| 2016 | The American Side · as Borden Chase |
| 2016 | Mike Nichols: An American Master · as Unknown |
| 2016 | Better Things (TV Series) · as Dr. David Miller |
| 2015 | Dirty Weekend · as Les Moore |
| 2015 | The Jim Gaffigan Show (TV Series) · as Matthew Broderick |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman (TV Series) · as Joseph Sugarman (voice) |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty (TV Series) · as Talking Cat (voice) |
| 2013 | AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Mel Brooks · as Unknown |
| 2012 | Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez! · as actor |
| 2011 | Margaret · as John Andrew van Tassel |
| 2011 | Tower Heist · as Mr. Fitzhugh |
| 2011 | New Year's Eve · as Mr. Buellerton (uncredited) |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? (US) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2010 | Adventure Time (TV Series) · as Dream Warrior |
| 2010 | Louie (TV Series) · as Matthew Broderick |
| 2009 | Wonderful World · as Ben Singer |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Dave |
| 2008 | Finding Amanda · as Taylor Peters |
| 2008 | Diminished Capacity · as Cooper |
| 2008 | The Tale of Despereaux · as Despereaux (voice) |
| 2007 | Bee Movie · as Adam Flayman (voice) |
| 2007 | Then She Found Me · as Ben Green |
| 2006 | Deck the Halls · as Steve Finch |
| 2006 | 30 Rock (TV Series) · as Cooter Burger |
| 2005 | The Producers · as Leo Bloom |
| 2005 | Strangers with Candy · as Roger Beekman |
| 2004 | The Stepford Wives · as Walter Kresby |
| 2004 | The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata · as Simba (voice) |
| 2004 | Marie and Bruce · as Bruce |
| 2004 | The Last Shot · as Steven Schats |
| 2004 | Retrosexual: The '80s (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2003 | Good Boy · as Hubble (voice) |
| 2003 | The Music Man · as Professor Harold Hill |
| 2003 | Freedom: A History of Us (TV Series) · as Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman |
| 2002 | Cyberchase (TV Series) · as Max |
| 2001 | Jazz (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2000 | You Can Count on Me · as Brian Everett |
| 1999 | Inspector Gadget · as Inspector Gadget / Robo Gadget / John Brown |
| 1999 | Election · as Jim McAllister |
| 1998 | Godzilla · as Dr. Niko Tatopoulos |
| 1998 | The Lion King II: Simba's Pride · as Simba (voice) |
| 1998 | Walking to the Waterline · as Michael Woods |
| 1997 | Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (TV Series) · as John Ordway (voice) |
| 1997 | Addicted to Love · as Sam |
| 1997 | Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery · as John Ordway |
| 1996 | Infinity · as Richard Feynman |
| 1996 | The Cable Guy · as Steven M. Kovacs |
| 1994 | The Lion King · as Simba (voice) |
| 1994 | The Road to Wellville · as William Lightbody |
| 1994 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle · as Charles MacArthur |
| 1993 | The Night We Never Met · as Sam |
| 1993 | A Life in the Theatre · as John |
| 1993 | The Thief and the Cobbler · as Tack the Cobbler (voice) |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Mark (voice) |
| 1992 | Out on a Limb · as Bill Campbell |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1990 | The Freshman · as Clark Kellogg |
| 1989 | Glory · as Col. Robert Gould Shaw |
| 1989 | Family Business · as Adam McMullen |
| 1988 | Torch Song Trilogy · as Alan Simon |
| 1988 | She's Having a Baby · as Ferris Bueller (uncredited) |
| 1988 | Biloxi Blues · as Eugene Morris Jerome |
| 1987 | Project X · as Jimmy Garrett |
| 1987 | American Experience (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1986 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off · as Ferris Bueller |
| 1986 | On Valentine's Day · as Brother |
| 1985 | Ladyhawke · as Phillipe Gaston |
| 1985 | 1918 · as Brother |
| 1983 | WarGames · as David |
| 1983 | Max Dugan Returns · as Michael McPhae |
| 1983 | War Games · as David Lightman |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre (TV Series) · as Prince Henry |
| 1977 | Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Unknown |