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
502020s
8 titles · average score 65
66
as Maxime (voice)
67
as Reggie (voice)
68
as Mattel CEO
67
as Present
as Chet Cunningham
as Chet Cunningham
61
as Miami Restaurant Guy #4
2010s
15 titles · average score 58
41
as Sherlock Holmes
62
as Brad
56
as Scott Johansen/The Butcher
48
as Jacobim Mugatu
62
as Brad Whitaker
75
as Lord Business / President Business / The Man Upstairs
62
as Ron Burgundy
59
as Cam Brady
54
as Armando Alvarez
54
as Damien Weebs
65
as Megamind (voice)
65
as Detective Allen Gamble
2000s
17 titles · average score 61
53
as Dr. Rick Marshall
55
as McDermott (uncredited)
67
as Brennan Huff
57
as Jackie Moon
62
as Chazz Michael Michaels
65
Executive Producer
64
as Ricky Bobby
65
as Ted (Man with the Yellow Hat) (voice)
69
as Ron Burgundy
68
as Frank
68
as Buddy
63
as Mugatu
1990s
10 titles · average score 68
52
as Sky Corrigan / Jesus
77
TV show · as The Black Knight (voice) / Fat Greek Guy / Miles 'Chatterbox' Musket (voice)
79
TV show · as Bob Whitely
63
as Steve Butabi
67
TV show · as Geryon (voice)
67
TV show
61
TV show · as Construction Worker