Willem Dafoe
Aktor, Produkcja, Scenariusz
22 lipca 1955 (70 years)
William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor as well as nominations for four Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, four Golden Globe Awards, four Critics' Choice Movie Awards, and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has frequently collaborated with filmmakers Paul Schrader, Abel Ferrara, Lars von Trier, Julian Schnabel, Wes Anderson, and Robert Eggers. Dafoe was a founding member of experimental theatre company The Wooster Group.
He made his film debut with an uncredited role in Heaven's Gate (1980). Dafoe's early career includes credits for The Loveless (1982), Streets of Fire (1984), and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985). He earned his first Academy Award nomination for the war drama Platoon (1986), followed by nominations for his roles in Shadow of the Vampire (2000), The Florida Project (2017), and the Vincent van Gogh biopic At Eternity's Gate (2018). He also gained acclaim and wide recognition for his roles as Jesus Christ in The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) and as the supervillain Norman Osborn in the superhero film Spider-Man (2002), a role he reprised in its sequels Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
His other film appearance include roles in Mississippi Burning (1988), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Wild at Heart (1990), Light Sleeper (1992), Body of Evidence (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994), The English Patient (1996), Affliction (1997), New Rose Hotel(1998), Existenz (1999), The Boondock Saints (1999), American Psycho (2000), Auto Focus (2002), Finding Nemo (2003), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Inside Man (2006), Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007), Antichrist (2009), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Nymphomaniac (2013), The Fault in Our Stars (2014), John Wick (2014), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Aquaman (2018), The Lighthouse (2019), Nightmare Alley (2021), Poor Things (2023), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).
He made his film debut with an uncredited role in Heaven's Gate (1980). Dafoe's early career includes credits for The Loveless (1982), Streets of Fire (1984), and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985). He earned his first Academy Award nomination for the war drama Platoon (1986), followed by nominations for his roles in Shadow of the Vampire (2000), The Florida Project (2017), and the Vincent van Gogh biopic At Eternity's Gate (2018). He also gained acclaim and wide recognition for his roles as Jesus Christ in The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) and as the supervillain Norman Osborn in the superhero film Spider-Man (2002), a role he reprised in its sequels Spider-Man 2 (2004) and Spider-Man 3 (2007), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
His other film appearance include roles in Mississippi Burning (1988), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Wild at Heart (1990), Light Sleeper (1992), Body of Evidence (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994), The English Patient (1996), Affliction (1997), New Rose Hotel(1998), Existenz (1999), The Boondock Saints (1999), American Psycho (2000), Auto Focus (2002), Finding Nemo (2003), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Inside Man (2006), Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007), Antichrist (2009), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Nymphomaniac (2013), The Fault in Our Stars (2014), John Wick (2014), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Aquaman (2018), The Lighthouse (2019), Nightmare Alley (2021), Poor Things (2023), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024).
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| 2026 | |
| 2025 | Late Fame · as Ed Saxberger |
| 2025 | The Birthday Party · as Marcos Timoleon |
| 2025 | The Souffleur · as Lucius |
| 2025 | The Man in My Basement · as Anniston Bennett |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme · as Knave |
| 2025 | The Legend of Ochi · as Maxim |
| 2024 | Zero · as (voice) |
| 2024 | Nosferatu · as Prof. Albin Eberhart Von Franz |
| 2024 | Saturday Night · as David Tebet |
| 2024 | Beetlejuice Beetlejuice · as Jackson |
| 2024 | Kinds of Kindness · as Raymond / George / Omi |
| 2023 | Poor Things · as Godwin Baxter |
| 2023 | Gonzo Girl · as Walker Reade |
| 2023 | Pet Shop Days · as Francis |
| 2023 | Finally Dawn · as Rufo Priori |
| 2023 | Asteroid City · as Saltzburg Keitel |
| 2023 | Inside · as Nemo |
| 2022 | The Wild One · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | Dead for a Dollar · as Joe Cribbens |
| 2022 | Il coraggio di essere Franco · as Sé Stesso |
| 2022 | The Northman · as Heimir The Fool |
| 2022 | Finding Satoshi · as Narrator |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley · as Clem Hoatley |
| 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home · as Norman Osborn / Green Goblin |
| 2021 | The French Dispatch · as Albert 'the Abacus' |
| 2021 | The Card Counter · as Gordo |
| 2021 | River · as Narrator |
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League · as Vulko |
| 2020 | Siberia · as Clint |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | The Last Thing He Wanted · as Richard Mcmahon |
| 2019 | Togo · as Leonhard Seppala |
| 2019 | Tommaso · as Tommaso |
| 2019 | Motherless Brooklyn · as Paul Randolph |
| 2019 | Vincent van Gogh Superstar · as Vincent Van Gogh (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | The Lighthouse · as Thomas Wake |
| 2019 | Swift · as Manou's Father (voice) |
| 2018 | Vox Lux · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Aquaman · as Nuidis Vulko |
| 2018 | At Eternity's Gate · as Vincent Van Gogh |
| 2017 | Opus Zero · as Paul |
| 2017 | The Florida Project · as Bobby |
| 2017 | Murder on the Orient Express · as Gerhard Hardman |
| 2017 | Mountain · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2017 | Death Note · as Ryuk (voice) |
| 2017 | What Happened to Monday · as Terrence Settman |
| 2017 | Piigs · as Narrator |
| 2017 | Do Donkeys Act? · as Narrator |
| 2016 | The Great Wall · as Ballard |
| 2016 | Dog Eat Dog · as Mad Dog |
| 2016 | Padre · as James VerdunNa Plex |
| 2016 | A Family Man · as Ed Blackridge |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Finding Dory · as Gill (voice) |
| 2015 | My Hindu Friend · as Diego FairmanNa Plex |
| 2015 | Fukushima: A Nuclear Story · as Narrator |
| 2014 | John Wick · as Marcus |
| 2014 | Bad Country · as Bud Carter |
| 2014 | Pasolini · as Pier Paolo Pasolini |
| 2014 | A Most Wanted Man · as Tommy BrueNa Plex |
| 2014 | The Fault in Our Stars · as Peter Van Houten |
| 2014 | The Grand Budapest Hotel · as Jopling |
| 2013 | Nymphomaniac: Vol. II · as LNa Plex |
| 2013 | Out of the Furnace · as John Petty |
| 2013 | Odd Thomas · as Wyatt PorterNa Plex |
| 2013 | The Smile Man · as Willem |
| 2012 | Tomorrow You're Gone · as The BuddhaNa Plex |
| 2012 | John Carter · as Tars Tarkas |
| 2011 | The Hunter · as Martin David |
| 2011 | 4:44 Last Day on Earth · as Cisco |
| 2010 | A Woman · as Max Oliver |
| 2010 | Miral · as EddieNa Plex |
| 2009 | Daybreakers · as Lionel 'elvis' CormacNa Plex |
| 2009 | The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day · as Paul Smecker (uncredited) |
| 2009 | Fantastic Mr. Fox · as Rat (voice) |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant · as Gavner Purl |
| 2009 | Farewell · as Feeney |
| 2009 | My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done · as Detective Hank Havenhurst |
| 2009 | Antichrist · as He |
| 2008 | Adam Resurrected · as Commandat Klein |
| 2008 | The Dust of Time · as A |
| 2008 | Fireflies in the Garden · as Charles WaechterNa Plex |
| 2007 | To Each His Own Cinema · as (segment "occupations") (archive Footage) |
| 2007 | Anamorph · as Stan Aubray |
| 2007 | The Walker · as Larry Lockner |
| 2007 | Go Go Tales · as Ray Ruby |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 · as Green Goblin / Norman Osborn |
| 2007 | Mr. Bean's Holiday · as Carson Clay |
| 2006 | Paris, Je T'aime · as Le Cow-Boy (place Des Victoires)Na Plex |
| 2006 | American Dreamz · as Chief Of Staff |
| 2006 | Inside Man · as John Darius |
| 2005 | Ripley Under Ground · as Neil Murchison |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Before It Had a Name · as Leslie |
| 2005 | Manderlay · as Grace's Father |
| 2005 | xXx: State of the Union · as Gen. George Octavius Deckert |
| 2004 | The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou · as Klaus Daimler |
| 2004 | The Aviator · as Roland Sweet |
| 2004 | Control · as Dr. Michael CopelandNa Plex |
| 2004 | Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2004 | Jiminy Glick in Lalawood · as Willem Dafoe (uncredited)Na Plex |
| 2004 | The Clearing · as Arnold Mack |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 · as Green Goblin / Norman Osborn |
| 2003 | Once Upon a Time in Mexico · as Armando Barillo |
| 2003 | The Reckoning · as Martin |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo · as Gill (voice) |
| 2002 | Globehunters · as Hunter (voice) |
| 2002 | Auto Focus · as John Carpenter |
| 2002 | Spider-Man · as Green Goblin / Norman Osborn |
| 2001 | Pavilion of Women · as Father Andre |
| 2001 | Edges of the Lord · as Priest |
| 2000 | Bullfighter · as Father RamirezNa Plex |
| 2000 | Shadow of the Vampire · as Max Schreck |
| 2000 | Animal Factory · as Earl CopenNa Plex |
| 2000 | American Psycho · as Donald Kimball |
| 1999 | The Boondock Saints · as Paul SmeckerNa Plex |
| 1999 | eXistenZ · as GasNa Plex |
| 1998 | New Rose Hotel · as X |
| 1998 | ARTE Journal Clips · as Cast |
| 1998 | Lulu on the Bridge · as Dr. Van HornNa Plex |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | Affliction · as Rolfe WhitehouseNa Plex |
| 1997 | Speed 2: Cruise Control · as Geiger |
| 1996 | Victory · as Axel Heyst |
| 1996 | The English Patient · as David Caravaggio |
| 1996 | Basquiat · as The ElectricianNa Plex |
| 1994 | The Night and the Moment · as Lo Scrittore |
| 1994 | The Kingdom (1994) · as Grand Duc |
| 1994 | Clear and Present Danger · as John Clark |
| 1994 | Tom & Viv · as Tom Eliot |
| 1993 | Faraway, So Close! · as Emit Flesti |
| 1993 | Body of Evidence · as Frank Dulaney |
| 1992 | White Sands · as Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal |
| 1992 | Light Sleeper · as John Letour |
| 1992 | |
| 1991 | Flight of the Intruder · as Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'tiger' Cole |
| 1990 | Wild at Heart · as Bobby Peru |
| 1990 | Cry-Baby · as Hateful Guard |
| 1989 | Triumph of the Spirit · as Salamo Arouch |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July · as Charlie |
| 1989 | The Simpsons · as The Commandant / Jack Lassen (voice) |
| 1988 | Mississippi Burning · as Agent Alan Ward |
| 1988 | American Experience · as Narrator |
| 1988 | The Last Temptation of Christ · as Jesus |
| 1988 | Off Limits · as Buck Mcgriff |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam · as Elephant Grass (voice) |
| 1986 | Platoon · as Sergeant Elias Grodin |
| 1985 | To Live and Die in L.A. · as Rick Masters |
| 1984 | Roadhouse 66 · as Johnny Harte |
| 1984 | Streets of Fire · as Raven Shaddock |
| 1983 | New York Nights · as Boyfriend |
| 1983 | The Hitchhiker · as Jeffrey Hunt |
| 1983 | The Hunger · as 2nd Phone Booth Youth |
| 1981 | The Loveless · as VanceNa Plex |
| 1980 | Heaven's Gate · as Willy (uncredited)Na Plex |
Tenzing · as Colonel John Hunt |
| 2025 | The Man in My Basement · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Babenco: Tell Me When I Die · as Associate Producer |
| 1998 | New Rose Hotel · as Co-Producer |
| 2005 | Before It Had a Name · as Screenplay |