Portrait of Brendan Sexton III

Acting

Brendan Sexton III

Career

Active from 1996 to 2025, busiest in 1997 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
GoodWatch score82/100

Characters

1

The characters Brendan Sexton III played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Brendan Sexton III Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.1, average 2.4
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Psychological Horror 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Emotional Resonance 2
  • Supernatural Mystery 2
  • Atmospheric Dread 2
  • Family Trauma 2
  • Slow-Burn Suspense 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

12 titles ยท average score 53
Shelby Oaks
Shelby Oaks (2025)
GoodWatch score 49

as Robert

Blood Shine
Blood Shine (2025)
GoodWatch score 54

as Keith

Ballard
Ballard (2025)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Anthony Driscoll

The Shade
The Shade (2024)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dan

Poker Face
Poker Face (2023)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Robin / Sketch

God Is a Bullet
God Is a Bullet (2023)
GoodWatch score 43

as Granny Boy

Sniper: Rogue Mission
Sniper: Rogue Mission (2022)
GoodWatch score 46

as Gildie

Don't Breathe 2
Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
GoodWatch score 52

as Raylan

Faceless
Faceless (2021)
GoodWatch score 47

as George

Chronicle of a Serial Killer
Chronicle of a Serial Killer (2020)
GoodWatch score 22

as Henry Brolin

The Voices
The Voices (2020)
GoodWatch score 53

as David

Juke Box Hero
Juke Box Hero (2020)

as Allan

2010s

26 titles ยท average score 54
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)
GoodWatch score 72

as Kyle

Russian Doll
Russian Doll (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Horse

FBI
FBI (2018)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Mike Helton

New Money
New Money (2018)

as Steve Purdy

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
GoodWatch score 85

as Crop-Haired Guy

Welcome to Happiness
Welcome to Happiness (2016)
GoodWatch score 47

as Nyles

Beautiful Girl
Beautiful Girl (2014)
GoodWatch score 45

as William

The Odd Way Home
The Odd Way Home (2013)
GoodWatch score 36

as Dave

7E
7E (2013)
GoodWatch score 56

as Clyde

Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

as Young Zachariah

The Killing
The Killing (2011)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Belko Royce

The Truth
The Truth (2010)
GoodWatch score 37

as Gabriel Doyle

2000s

18 titles ยท average score 55
Winter of Frozen Dreams
Winter of Frozen Dreams (2009)
GoodWatch score 33

as Jerry Davies

Everybody's Fine
Everybody's Fine (2009)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mugger

The Marconi Bros
The Marconi Bros (2008)
GoodWatch score 33

as Anthony Marconi

Life on Mars
Life on Mars (2008)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Danny Krasner

Let Them Chirp Awhile
Let Them Chirp Awhile (2007)

as Scott

Just Like the Son
Just Like the Son (2006)
GoodWatch score 56

as Grant

Love, Ludlow
Love, Ludlow (2006)
GoodWatch score 57

as Ludlow

Hide and Seek
Hide and Seek (2005)
GoodWatch score 41

as Store Clerk (uncredited)

Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (2004)
GoodWatch score 50

as Robbie

The Finkel Files
The Finkel Files (2003)

as Eli (voice)

Session 9
Session 9 (2001)
GoodWatch score 63

as Jeff

Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

as Kowalewski

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 64
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry (1999)
GoodWatch score 82

as Tom Nissen

Desert Blue
Desert Blue (1999)
GoodWatch score 46

as Blue Baxter

Pecker
Pecker (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

as Matt

Spark
Spark (1998)
GoodWatch score 49

as Mooney

Hurricane Streets
Hurricane Streets (1997)
GoodWatch score 75

as Marcus

Arresting Gena
Arresting Gena (1997)

as Soldier

A, B, C... Manhattan
A, B, C... Manhattan (1997)

as Bob

The Devil & The Angel
The Devil & The Angel (1997)

as Thug #1

Welcome to the Dollhouse
Welcome to the Dollhouse (1996)
GoodWatch score 82

as Brandon McCarthy

Empire Records
Empire Records (1995)
GoodWatch score 55

as Warren