Portrait of Thomas Haden Church

Acting

Thomas Haden Church

Career

Active from 1989 to 2026, busiest in 1998 and 2009 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sideways
Sideways
GoodWatch score85/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Primetime Emmy Awards · Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

    2007 · Won · 59th Primetime Emmy Awards

    Broken Trail

    Source: Wikidata

  • Screen Actors Guild Awards · Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

    2005 · Won

    Sideways

    Source: Wikidata

  • Critics' Choice Awards · Best Cast

    2004 · Won

    Sideways

    Source: Wikidata

  • Critics' Choice Awards · Best Supporting Actor

    2004 · Won

    Sideways

    Source: Wikidata

  • Academy Awards · Actor in a Supporting Role

    2005 · Nominated · 77th Academy Awards

    Sideways

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

11

The characters Thomas Haden Church played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Thomas Haden Church Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Politics
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Mystery
    2.7, average 3.9
  • Crime
    2.5, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Dysfunctional Family 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Lighthearted Escapism 2
  • Creature Feature 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Contemporary 2
  • Family-Friendly 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

69
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Lucy Boomer
Lucy Boomer

as Detective Charles "Bud" Meeks

Behind the Zirkonians
Behind the Zirkonians

as Tazer (voice)

Deception Road
Deception Road

as Hal

2020s

10 titles · average score 68
A Dog's Perfect Christmas
A Dog's Perfect Christmas (2026)
GoodWatch score 72

as Winstead (voice)

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

as Samson Holt

Tires
Tires (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Phil

Accidental Texan
Accidental Texan (2024)
GoodWatch score 59

as Merle

Twisted Metal
Twisted Metal (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Agent Stone

Acidman
Acidman (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lloyd

Fired on Mars
Fired on Mars (2023)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Trevor Sullivan (voice)

Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
GoodWatch score 75

as Flint Marko / Sandman

Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas (2021)

as Narrator (voice)

The 24th
The 24th (2020)
GoodWatch score 59

as Col. Norton

2010s

17 titles · average score 61
Hellboy
Hellboy (2019)
GoodWatch score 37

as Lobster Johnson

The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
GoodWatch score 80

as Salt Water Redneck

Crash Pad
Crash Pad (2017)
GoodWatch score 54

as Grady

Divorce
Divorce (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Robert DuFresne

Cardboard Boxer
Cardboard Boxer (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as Willie

Max
Max (2015)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ray

Daddy's Home
Daddy's Home (2015)
GoodWatch score 47

as Leo Holt

Heaven Is for Real
Heaven Is for Real (2014)
GoodWatch score 53

as Jay Wilkins

Lucky Them
Lucky Them (2013)
GoodWatch score 66

as Charlie

Killer Joe
Killer Joe (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

as Ansel Smith

We Bought a Zoo
We Bought a Zoo (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

as Duncan Mee

Easy A
Easy A (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

as Mr. Griffith

2000s

22 titles · average score 55
Imagine That
Imagine That (2009)
GoodWatch score 49

as Johnny Whitefeather

All About Steve
All About Steve (2009)
GoodWatch score 28

as Hartman

Don McKay
Don McKay (2009)
GoodWatch score 41

as Don McKay

Smart People
Smart People (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

as Chuck Wetherhold

Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sandman / Flint Marko

Broken Trail
Broken Trail (2006)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Tom Harte

Over the Hedge
Over the Hedge (2006)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dwayne (voice)

Sideways
Sideways (2004)
GoodWatch score 85

as Jack

Rolling Kansas
Rolling Kansas (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

as Agent Madsen / Trooper (uncredited)

George of the Jungle 2
George of the Jungle 2 (2003)
GoodWatch score 25

as Lyle Van de Groot

Lone Star State of Mind
Lone Star State of Mind (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

as Killer

The Specials
The Specials (2000)
GoodWatch score 48

as The Strobe

1990s

12 titles · average score 52
Goosed
Goosed (1999)
GoodWatch score 26

as Steven Troy

Free Money
Free Money (1998)
GoodWatch score 38

as Larry

Susan's Plan
Susan's Plan (1998)
GoodWatch score 44

as Dr. Chris Stillman

Mr. Murder
Mr. Murder (1998)
GoodWatch score 46

as Drew Oslett Jr.

Serial Killing 101
Serial Killing 101 (1998)
GoodWatch score 51

as Grimaldi

George of the Jungle
George of the Jungle (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as Lyle Van de Groot

One Night Stand
One Night Stand (1997)
GoodWatch score 57

as Don

Ned & Stacey
Ned & Stacey (1995)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as Ned Dorsey

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
GoodWatch score 57

as Roach

Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert (1993)
GoodWatch score 59

as Nelson Hareem

Tombstone
Tombstone (1993)
GoodWatch score 71

as Billy Clanton

Wings
Wings (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Lowell Mather

1980s

5 titles · average score 66
Protect and Surf
Protect and Surf (1989)

as Dwight Jesmer

Booker
Booker (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Leon Ross

21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Tony

Cheers
Cheers (1982)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Gordie Brown

Nature
Nature (1982)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Narrator (voice)