Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

Born 07/22/1955 (68 years old)
Appleton, Wisconsin, USA

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Willem Dafoe is one of his generation's finest actors and a performer who can fit seamlessly into any type of film. Dafoe has twice been nominated for the Academy Award® (Platoon and Shadow of the Vampire) and once for the Golden Globe®. Among his other honors are an L.A. Film Critics Award and an Independent Spirit Award. Dafoe was seen in Wes Anderson's Grand Budapest Hotel, Josh Boone's The Fault in Our Stars, Anton Corbijn's A Most Wanted Man, Lars von Trier… (more)

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Finally Dawn (2023)

Making of 3 - Willem Dafoe

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Movies
2025

SNL 1975

2024

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

 

Kinds of Kindness

 

Nosferatu

2023

Asteroid City

 

Finally Dawn

 

Gonzo Girl

 

Inside

 

Pet Shop Days

Ads

Ads

 

Poor Things

2022

Dead for a Dollar

 

The Northman

2021

Nightmare Alley

 

Spider-Man: No Way Home

 

The Card Counter

 

The French Dispatch

 

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2020

The Last Thing He Wanted

2019

Manou the Swift

 

Motherless Brooklyn

 

Siberia

 

The Lighthouse

 

Togo

 

Tommaso

2018

Aquaman

 

At Eternity's Gate

 

Vox Lux - narrator

2017

Death Note

 

Murder on the Orient Express

 

Opus Zero

 

The Florida Project

 

What Happened to Monday

2016

A Family Man

 

Dog Eat Dog

 

Father

 

Finding Dory

 

Sculpt

 

The Great Wall

2015

My Hindu Friend

2014

A Most Wanted Man

 

Bad Country

 

John Wick

 

Pasolini

 

The Fault in Our Stars

 

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2013

Nymph()maniac: Volume 2

 

Odd Thomas

 

Out of the Furnace

2012

John Carter

 

Tomorrow You're Gone

2011

4:44 The Last Day on Earth

 

The Hunter

2010

A Woman

 

Miral

2009

Antichrist

 

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

 

Daybreakers

 

Fantastic Mr. Fox

 

Farewell

 

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

 

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

2008

Adam Resurrected

 

Dust of Time, The

 

Fireflies in the Garden

2007

Anamorph

 

Go Go Tales

 

Mr. Bean's Holiday

 

Spider-Man 3

 

The Walker

 

To Each His Own Cinema

2006

American Dreamz

 

Inside Man

 

Paris, I Love You

2005

Before It Had a Name

 

Manderlay

 

Ripley Under Ground

 

xXx: State of the Union

2004

Control

 

Spider-Man 2

 

The Aviator

 

The Clearing

 

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2003

Finding Nemo

 

Once Upon a Time in Mexico

2002

Auto Focus

 

Spider-Man

 

The Reckoning

2001

Edges of the Lord

 

Pavilion of Women

2000

American Psycho

 

Animal Factory

 

Bullfighter

 

Shadow of the Vampire

1999

The Boondock Saints

 

eXistenZ

1998

Lulu on the Bridge

 

New Rose Hotel

1997

Affliction

 

Speed 2: Cruise Control

1996

Basquiat

 

The English Patient

 

Victory

1994

Clear and Present Danger

 

The Night and the Moment

 

Tom & Viv

1993

Body of Evidence

 

Faraway, So Close!

1992

Light Sleeper

 

North on Evers

 

White Sands

1991

Flight of the Intruder

1990

Cry-Baby

 

Wild at Heart

1989

Born on the Fourth of July

 

Triumph of the Spirit

1988

Mississippi Burning

 

Off Limits

 

The Last Temptation of Christ

1986

Platoon

1985

To Live and Die in L.A.

1984

New York Nights

 

Roadhouse 66

 

Streets of Fire

1983

The Hunger

1981

The Loveless

1980

Heaven's Gate

Series
2022

The Kingdom

 

Exodus (S03E05)

 

Big Brother (S03E03)

 

The Congress Dances (S03E02)

2014

The Simpsons

 

Blazed and Confused (S26E07)

1997

The Simpsons

 

The Secret War of Lisa Simpson (S08E25)

1983

The Hitchhiker

Documentaries
2022

The Wild One - narrator

2021

River - narrator

 

Why Are We (Not) Creative?

2020

Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago - narrator

 

Sportin' Life

 

Wim Wenders, Desperado

2019

Aquaman: Creating Undersea Creatures

 

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

 

The Lighthouse - A Dark & Stormy Tale

2018

Brothers in Arms

 

Friedkin Uncut

 

Theatron Romeo Castellucci

 

Why Are We Creative?

2017

Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait

 

Mountain

 

Sanctuary - narrator

2016

Doctor for a Day - a.f.

 

Nelson Algren Live

 

Renaissance Woman in L.A. - a.f.

 

So in Phase: Scoring 'To Live and Die in L.A.' - a.f.

 

Taking a Chance: An Interview with William Petersen - a.f.

 

Wrong Way: The Stunts of 'To Live and Die in L.A.' - a.f.

2015

Fukushima: A Nuclear Story

 

Remembering Mississippi Burning: An Interview with Willem Dafoe

2013

Beyond: Two Souls - Behind the Scenes

2012

Bob Wilson's Life & Death of Marina Abramovic

2010

MindFlux

 

Problema

2009

The Three Beggars: The Animals of Antichrist

2008

Erika Rabau: Puck of Berlin

2005

This Is an Adventure

2004

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate - narrator

 

The Anti-Hero's Journey

2003

Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'

 

Hollywood High (TV movie)

 

Rockets Redglare!

2002

Festival Pass with Chris Gore (series)

 

Spidermania (TV movie)

 

The Spider-Man Story (TV movie)

2001

Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon', A

2000

Film-Fest DVD: Issue 5 - Cannes 2000 & SXSW

 

The Directors: Martin Scorsese

 

The Making of 'American Psycho'

1999

Between Heaven and Hell: Hollywood Looks at the Bible (TV movie)

1998

What Is Yoga?

1997

The Directors (series)

 

The Making of 'Speed 2: Cruise Control' (TV movie)

1991

Fishing with John (series)

1988

Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of Christ

1987

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (TV movie)

1985

Communists Are Comfortable, The

1984

Music Videos and Inside 'Streets of Fire' (TV movie)

Music videos
2012

Antony and the Johnsons - Cut the World

Short
2013

Love's Routine

 

Saving Norman

 

The Benaki Museum - narrator

 

The Smile Man

2007

The Procedure

2003

Camel Cricket City

1985

O Panama

1981

White Lies

Guest

Screenwriter

Movies
2005

Before It Had a Name