Portrait of Bill Hader

Acting

Bill Hader

Career

Active from 1975 to 2026, with a break from 1976 to 1995, busiest in 2014 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Inside Out
Inside Out
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 98 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Hader Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    2.1, average 4.0
  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Tension
    4.5, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Pop Culture References 6
  • Visual Spectacle 5
  • Cringe Humor 3
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Relationship Drama 2
  • Grief & Loss 2
  • Iconic Characters 2
  • Talking Animals 2
  • Contemporary 2
  • Sibling Bonding 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

120
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
They Know
They Know

as Kyle

2020s

14 titles ยท average score 69
The Cat in the Hat
The Cat in the Hat (2026)

as The Cat in the Hat (voice)

Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America (2026)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Abraham Lincoln

Weapons
Weapons (2025)
GoodWatch score 80

Thanks

Frankenstein
Frankenstein (2025)
GoodWatch score 79

Thanks

IF
IF (2024)
GoodWatch score 56

as Banana (voice)

Beau Is Afraid
Beau Is Afraid (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

as UPS Guy

Lightyear
Lightyear (2022)
GoodWatch score 61

as Featheringhamstan (voice)

Toast of Tinseltown
Toast of Tinseltown (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Dwight Difference

The Addams Family 2
The Addams Family 2 (2021)
GoodWatch score 43

as Cyrus Strange (voice)

Adventure Time: Distant Lands
Adventure Time: Distant Lands (2020)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Bufo (voice)

Beastie Boys Story
Beastie Boys Story (2020)
GoodWatch score 80

as "Crazy Shit" Voice (voice)

Belushi
Belushi (2020)
GoodWatch score 77

as John Belushi (voice)

2010s

58 titles ยท average score 67
It Chapter Two
It Chapter Two (2019)
GoodWatch score 62

as Richie Tozier

Noelle
Noelle (2019)
GoodWatch score 55

as Nick Kringle

Barry
Barry (2018)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show ยท as Barry Berkman

The Angry Birds Movie
The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
GoodWatch score 51

as Leonard (voice)

Trainwreck
Trainwreck (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dr. Aaron Conners

Documentary Now!
Documentary Now! (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Various Characters

Inside Out
Inside Out (2015)
GoodWatch score 89

as Fear (voice)

They Came Together
They Came Together (2014)
GoodWatch score 59

as Kyle

The Skeleton Twins
The Skeleton Twins (2014)
GoodWatch score 74

as Milo Dean

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

as Stuart

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

as Flint Lockwood (voice)

The To Do List
The To Do List (2013)
GoodWatch score 56

as Willy

2000s

44 titles ยท average score 66
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
GoodWatch score 72

as Flint Lockwood (voice)

Adventureland
Adventureland (2009)
GoodWatch score 74

as Bobby

SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas (2009)

as (archive footage)

Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

as Brian Bretter

The Line
The Line (2008)

TV show ยท as Josh

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

as Rob Slolom

Superbad
Superbad (2007)
GoodWatch score 80

as Officer Slater

Hot Rod
Hot Rod (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

as Dave

The Office
The Office (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Bill Hader

Spider-Man
Spider-Man (2002)
GoodWatch score 75

Production Assistant

The Scorpion King
The Scorpion King (2002)
GoodWatch score 46

Production Assistant

Collateral Damage
Collateral Damage (2002)
GoodWatch score 37

Production Assistant, Actor's Assistant

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 73
South Park
South Park (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Newsman / Plex the robot

The Ambiguously Gay Duo
The Ambiguously Gay Duo (1996)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Flame Eye / Flatside (voice) / Self

1980s

1 title ยท average score 83
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Slava (voice) / Manacek (voice)