Portrait of Grant Heslov

Acting

Grant Heslov

Career

Active from 1988 to 2025, busiest in 2002 and 2005 with 3 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Grant Heslov Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.6, average 4.7
  • Spiritual
    1.1, average 2.0
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 3
  • Dark Comedy 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Journalism Ethics 2
  • McCarthyism Era 2
  • Thought-Provoking 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Calico Joe
Calico Joe

Producer

2020s

10 titles ยท average score 67
In Love
In Love (2027)

Producer

Furies
Furies (2026)
GoodWatch score 79

Executive Producer

Good Night, and Good Luck
Good Night, and Good Luck (2025)
GoodWatch score 73

Director, Original Film Writer

Surviving Ohio State
Surviving Ohio State (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

Producer

Wolfs
Wolfs (2024)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer

The Boys in the Boat
The Boys in the Boat (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

Producer

Ticket to Paradise
Ticket to Paradise (2022)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

The Tender Bar
The Tender Bar (2021)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer

The Midnight Sky
The Midnight Sky (2020)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer

The Art of Political Murder
The Art of Political Murder (2020)
GoodWatch score 84

Executive Producer

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 62
Catch-22
Catch-22 (2019)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Doc Daneeka

Suburbicon
Suburbicon (2017)
GoodWatch score 41

Producer, Writer

Money Monster
Money Monster (2016)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer

Our Brand Is Crisis
Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer

The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men (2014)
GoodWatch score 48

as Doctor

August: Osage County
August: Osage County (2013)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer

Argo
Argo (2012)
GoodWatch score 84

Producer

Lost Angeles
Lost Angeles (2012)

as Film Producer

The Ides of March
The Ides of March (2011)
GoodWatch score 72

Producer, Screenplay

The American
The American (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer

2000s

17 titles ยท average score 66
The Men Who Stare at Goats
The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Producer

Leatherheads
Leatherheads (2008)
GoodWatch score 53

as Saul Keller

Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

as Don Hewitt

Unscripted
Unscripted (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Grant Heslov

American Dad!
American Dad! (2005)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Man #2 / Announcer #4 (voice)

The Big Empty
The Big Empty (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

as Doctor

Intolerable Cruelty
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer

The Scorpion King
The Scorpion King (2002)
GoodWatch score 46

as Arpid

Par 6
Par 6 (2002)

Director

Bug
Bug (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

as Gordon (Guy in Bug Suit)

Justice League
Justice League (2001)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show ยท as Doctor / Father (voice)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Coroner Corbett

1990s

17 titles ยท average score 56
Waiting for Woody Allen
Waiting for Woody Allen (1998)
GoodWatch score 62

as Josh Silver

Enemy of the State
Enemy of the State (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lenny

Dante's Peak
Dante's Peak (1997)
GoodWatch score 47

as Greg

Dead by Midnight
Dead by Midnight (1997)
GoodWatch score 48

as Det. Mackowitz

The Birdcage
The Birdcage (1996)
GoodWatch score 76

as Photographer - National Enquirer

Congo
Congo (1995)
GoodWatch score 36

as Richard

The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits (1995)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Todd

Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Klepto

Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Gale Harper

True Lies
True Lies (1994)
GoodWatch score 71

as Faisil

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Andre Bormanis

Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons (1991)
GoodWatch score 38

TV show ยท as Prince Fashir

1980s

19 titles ยท average score 57
Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Car Thief

Catch Me... If You Can
Catch Me... If You Can (1989)
GoodWatch score 65

as Nevil

Baywatch
Baywatch (1989)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Buddy T. Semple

Dangerous Curves
Dangerous Curves (1988)
GoodWatch score 25

as Wally Wilder

21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street (1987)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show ยท as Elliot Masche / Caller (voice)

thirtysomething
thirtysomething (1987)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show

L.A. Law
L.A. Law (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Andrew Putnam

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Lamont Turkel

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1985)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Binky Blaustein (segment "Time and Teresa Golowitz")

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Bernard 'Bernie' Berndlestein

Mama's Family
Mama's Family (1983)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as T-Boy

Family Ties
Family Ties (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Doug

1970s

3 titles ยท average score 69
The Facts of Life
The Facts of Life (1979)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Happy Days
Happy Days (1974)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Lab Technician