Acting
Will Ferrell
- Titles
- 170movies92TV shows
- Career
Active from 1997 to 2025, busiest in 2019 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 60top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The Lego Movie75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 133 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Pop Culture5.7average 2.2
- Cringe Humor5.5average 2.2
- Satire & Parody5.5average 2.3
- Physical Comedy5.6average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor5.0average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay6.0average 3.7
- Showbiz3.2average 1.2
Rarely in their work
- Melancholy2.6, average 4.7
- Tension4.0, average 6.1
- Psychological3.7, average 5.6
- Mystery2.3, average 4.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Absurdist Comedy 9
- Slapstick Humor 7
- Pop Culture References 7
- Underdog Story 6
- Lighthearted 6
- Cringe Comedy 6
- Cringe Humor 5
- Meta-Narrative 5
- Family-Friendly 5
- Parody 5
- Heartwarming 5
- Cult Classic 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Adam McKayActorThe Other Guys, Step Brothers, Daddy's Home, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, +8 more
Harper SteeleWriterThe Spoils Before Dying, The Spoils of Babylon, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Casa de Mi Padre, The Ladies Man, +3 more
John C. ReillyActorStep Brothers, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Holmes & Watson, Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie, Green Team, +2 more
Kristen WiigActorDespicable Me 4, The Spoils Before Dying, Zoolander 2, The Spoils of Babylon, A Deadly Adoption, +1 more
Molly ShannonActorA Night at the Roxbury, Casa de Mi Padre, Superstar, The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish, The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!, +1 more
Brent WhiteEditorThe Other Guys, Step Brothers, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, +1 more
Maya RudolphActorThe Spoils Before Dying, Presidential Reunion, Meet Arnold: The Show, Meet Arnold: The Show, The Meet Arnold Show
Paul RuddActorAnchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, The Shrink Next Door, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie, Evil Blue Barf Bag: The Movie
Chris HenchyActorThe Other Guys, Daddy's Home, Land of the Lost, The Campaign, Good Cop, Baby Cop
Oliver WoodCinematographerThe Other Guys, Step Brothers, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Holmes & Watson
Theodore ShapiroComposerOld School, Blades of Glory, Zoolander 2, The Campaign, Semi-Pro
Andy RichterActorTalladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Semi-Pro, BGM 21 - Elf: The Movie, The Procedure
Movies and TV shows
81Upcoming
1 title
Self
2020s
20 titles · average score 77
TV show · Self
73
Producer
Self (archive footage)
Self
72
TV show · Self
TV show · Self (archive footage)
2010s
22 titles · average score 68
59
Executive Producer
59
TV show · as Self / Self - Guest
53
TV show · as Ron Burgundy / Self - Guest
62
TV show · Self
TV show · Self
83
TV show · Self
64
TV show · as Self - Guest / President George W. Bush
75
TV show · Self
72
TV show · Self
76
TV show · as Ron Burgundy / Self
2000s
24 titles · average score 64
TV show · Self - Guest
63
TV show · Self
48
TV show · Self - Guest
74
TV show · Self
40
TV show · Self - Guest
78
Self / Various Characters (archive footage)
TV show · Self
Self (archive footage)
1990s
8 titles · average score 64
48
TV show · Self - Guest
52
TV show · Self
77
as Self / Nancy Reagan / Various Characters / Troy
73
TV show · Self
77
TV show · Self - Guest
53
TV show · Self
TV show · Self / Presenter
1980s
2 titles · average score 49
49
TV show · Self - Guest
TV show · Self
1970s
1 title · average score 75
75
TV show · Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1950s
2 titles
TV show · Self
TV show · Self
1940s
1 title
TV show · Self - Presenter