Acting
Will Ferrell
- Titles
- 172movies93TV shows
- Career
Active from 1997 to 2026, busiest in 2019 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 62top three billing
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
The Lego Movie84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 138 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.4average 2.7
- Pop Culture5.6average 2.2
- Satire & Parody5.5average 2.3
- Cringe Humor5.4average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor5.1average 2.0
- Physical Comedy5.4average 2.5
- Wit & Wordplay6.1average 3.7
- Showbiz3.3average 1.2
Rarely in their work
- Tension3.9, average 6.1
- Melancholy2.7, average 4.7
- Mystery2.2, average 4.1
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Absurdist Comedy 9
- Pop Culture References 8
- Slapstick Humor 7
- Lighthearted 6
- Underdog Story 6
- Cringe Comedy 6
- Meta-Narrative 6
- Cringe Humor 5
- Feel-Good 5
- Parody 5
- Heartwarming 5
- Family-Friendly 5
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
Kristen WiigActorDespicable Me 4, The Spoils Before Dying, Zoolander 2, The Spoils of Babylon, SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas, +2 more
John C. ReillyActorStep Brothers, Holmes & Watson, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie, Green Team, +2 more
Molly ShannonActorThe Hawk, A Night at the Roxbury, Casa de Mi Padre, Superstar, The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish, +2 more
Chris HenchyActorThe Other Guys, The Hawk, 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
Maya RudolphActorThe Spoils Before Dying, Presidential Reunion, Meet Arnold: The Show, Meet Arnold: The Show, The Meet Arnold Show
Paul RuddActorThe Shrink Next Door, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie, Evil Blue Barf Bag: The Movie
Oliver WoodCinematographerThe Other Guys, Step Brothers, Holmes & Watson, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Theodore ShapiroComposerOld School, Blades of Glory, Zoolander 2, The Campaign, Semi-Pro
Ben StillerActorMegamind, Zoolander, Zoolander 2, The Suburbans
Movies and TV shows
502020s
7 titles · average score 62
60
as Maxime (voice)
58
as Reggie (voice)
75
as Mattel CEO
65
as Present
as Chet Cunningham
51
as Miami Restaurant Guy #4
2010s
15 titles · average score 52
25
as Sherlock Holmes
41
as Brad
36
as Scott Johansen/The Butcher
33
as Jacobim Mugatu
47
as Brad Whitaker
84
as Lord Business / President Business / The Man Upstairs
63
as Ron Burgundy
64
TV show · as Roald Dahl / The Monster
57
as Cam Brady
48
as Armando Alvarez
65
as Megamind (voice)
67
as Detective Allen Gamble
2000s
17 titles · average score 56
38
as Dr. Rick Marshall
as (archive footage)
60
as Brennan Huff
43
as Jackie Moon
65
as Chazz Michael Michaels
54
Executive Producer
68
as Ricky Bobby
66
as Ted (Man with the Yellow Hat) (voice)
69
as Ron Burgundy
64
as Frank Ricard
73
as Buddy
65
as Mugatu
1990s
11 titles · average score 63
48
as Sky Corrigan / Jesus
78
TV show · as Will Ferrell
84
TV show · as Bob Whitely
41
as Steve Butabi
67
TV show · as Geryon (voice)
67
TV show · as Farmer / Astronaut #2 (voice)
33
TV show · as Construction Worker
72
TV show
79
TV show · as George W. Bush / Self - Guest