Acting
Will Ferrell
- Titles
- 164movies90TV shows
- Career
Active from 1997 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 60top three billing
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
The Lego Movie84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 139 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Pop Culture5.5average 2.2
- Cringe Humor5.4average 2.2
- Satire & Parody5.5average 2.3
- Absurdist Humor5.1average 2.0
- Physical Comedy5.4average 2.4
- Wit & Wordplay6.1average 3.7
- Showbiz3.3average 1.2
Rarely in their work
- Tension4.0, average 6.0
- Melancholy2.7, average 4.7
- Mystery2.2, average 4.1
- Psychological3.8, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Absurdist Comedy 9
- Slapstick Humor 8
- Pop Culture References 7
- Meta-Narrative 6
- Underdog Story 6
- Cringe Comedy 6
- Family-Friendly 5
- Lighthearted 5
- Absurdist Humor 5
- Dysfunctional Family 4
- Cult Classic 4
- Cringe Humor 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 SteeleCreatorThe Hawk, The Spoils Before Dying, The Spoils of Babylon, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Casa de Mi Padre, +4 more
John C. ReillyActorStep Brothers, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Holmes & Watson, Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie, Green Team, +3 more
Kristen WiigActorDespicable Me 4, The Spoils Before Dying, Zoolander 2, The Spoils of Babylon, SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas, +2 more
Molly ShannonActorThe Hawk, A Night at the Roxbury, Casa de Mi Padre, Superstar, The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!, +2 more
Chris HenchyActorThe Hawk, The Other Guys, Daddy's Home, Land of the Lost, The Campaign, +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
Theodore ShapiroComposerOld School, Blades of Glory, Zoolander 2, The Campaign, Semi-Pro
Oliver WoodCinematographerThe Other Guys, Step Brothers, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Holmes & Watson
Paul RuddActorThe Shrink Next Door, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Steve CarellActorDespicable Me 4, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Tim MeadowsActorThe Ladies Man, The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!, The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish, The 2019 Rose Parade with Cord & Tish
Movies and TV shows
852020s
17 titles 路 average score 77
TV show 路 Self
69
Self (Uncredited)
TV show 路 Self - Guest
79
Producer
Self
81
TV show 路 Self
TV show 路 Self (archive footage)
2010s
22 titles 路 average score 64
62
Executive Producer
56
TV show 路 Self
55
TV show 路 as Ron Burgundy / Self - Guest
78
TV show 路 Self
67
TV show 路 Self
TV show 路 Self
61
TV show 路 Self
73
TV show 路 as Self - Guest / President George W. Bush
66
TV show 路 Self
70
TV show 路 as Ron Burgundy / Self
2000s
30 titles 路 average score 62
52
TV show 路 Self - Guest
56
TV show 路 Self
33
TV show 路 Self - Guest
48
TV show 路 as Ron Burgundy - Guest / Self - Guest
78
Self / Various Characters (archive footage)
TV show 路 Self
Self (archive footage)
1990s
10 titles 路 average score 65
53
TV show 路 Self - Guest
36
TV show 路 Self
77
as Self / Nancy Reagan / Various Characters / Troy
74
TV show 路 Self
79
TV show 路 as George W. Bush / Self - Guest
87
TV show 路 Self - Guest
47
TV show 路 Self
TV show 路 Self / Presenter
1980s
2 titles 路 average score 50
50
TV show 路 Self - Guest
TV show 路 Self
1970s
1 title 路 average score 69
69
TV show 路 as Self - Cameo (uncredited) / Self - Various Characters (uncredited)
1950s
2 titles 路 average score 34
TV show 路 Self
34
TV show 路 Self
1940s
1 title
TV show 路 Self - Presenter