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
Select a genre to see those titles.
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
60Upcoming
16 titles
85
Toni Erdmann
Producer
American Huckster
as Chuck Blazer
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters 2
Producer
Judgment Day
Producer
Here for the Weekend
Executive Producer
Bad Blood
Producer
Plus One
Producer
Cult of Love
Producer
Untitled eSports Project
Producer
First Ladies
Producer
Will
Producer
2020s
11 titles · average score 66
73
Will & Harper (2024)
Producer
62
Am I OK? (2024)
Producer
67
Quiz Lady (2023)
as Terry McTeer
66
May December (2023)
Producer
67
Theater Camp (2023)
Producer
67
Spirited (2022)
as Present
71
The Menu (2022)
Producer
77
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes (2021)
Executive Producer
64
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020)
as Lars Erickssong
2010s
26 titles · average score 59
41
Holmes & Watson (2018)
as Sherlock Holmes
The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish! (2018)
as Cord Hosenbeck
62
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
as Brad
56
The House (2017)
as Scott Johansen/The Butcher
62
Daddy's Home (2015)
as Brad Whitaker
60
Get Hard (2015)
as James King
50
A Deadly Adoption (2015)
as Robert Benson
62
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
as Ron Burgundy
59
The Campaign (2012)
as Cam Brady
54
Casa de Mi Padre (2012)
as Armando Alvarez
65
The Other Guys (2010)
as Detective Allen Gamble
2000s
7 titles · average score 66
55
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
as McDermott (uncredited)
67
Step Brothers (2008)
as Brennan Huff
73
Prop 8: The Musical (2008)
Producer
71
The Landlord (2007)
as Tenant
65
Hot Rod (2007)
Executive Producer
64
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
as Ricky Bobby