Portrait of Colin Hanks

Acting

Colin Hanks

Career

Active from 1991 to 2026, busiest in 2015 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fargo
Fargo
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 64 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Colin Hanks Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1
  • Spiritual
    1.2, average 2.0
  • Tension
    5.2, average 6.0
  • Melancholy
    4.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • High School 3
  • Character-Driven Humor 3
  • Pop Culture 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Nostalgic Homage 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Black Comedy 2
  • Road Trip 2
  • Situational Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Clear Lake
Clear Lake

as Norman Petty

2020s

12 titles ยท average score 71
Lucky Strike
Lucky Strike (2026)
GoodWatch score 55

as Colonel Neale

John Candy: I Like Me
John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Producer

Nobody 2
Nobody 2 (2025)
GoodWatch score 66

as Sheriff Abel

Nuremberg
Nuremberg (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

as Dr. Gustave Gilbert

Orion and the Dark
Orion and the Dark (2024)
GoodWatch score 71

as Adult Orion (voice)

And Mrs.
And Mrs. (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

as Nathan

Silo
Silo (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Per Stenson

Thriller 40
Thriller 40 (2023)
GoodWatch score 87

Producer

A Friend of the Family
A Friend of the Family (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Bob Broberg

The Offer
The Offer (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Barry Lapidus

Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022)
GoodWatch score 87

Producer

How It Ends
How It Ends (2021)
GoodWatch score 56

as Charlie

2010s

34 titles ยท average score 63
Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)
Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends) (2017)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

Elvis & Nixon
Elvis & Nixon (2016)
GoodWatch score 64

as Egil Krogh

Life in Pieces
Life in Pieces (2015)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Greg Short

All Things Must Pass
All Things Must Pass (2015)
GoodWatch score 79

Director

No Stranger Than Love
No Stranger Than Love (2015)
GoodWatch score 29

as Clint Coburn

What Lives Inside
What Lives Inside (2015)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Taylor Delaney

Talking Tom and Friends Minis
Talking Tom and Friends Minis (2015)

TV show ยท as Tom

Talking Tom and Friends
Talking Tom and Friends (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Tom (voice)

Fargo
Fargo (2014)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Deputy Gus Grimly

The Guilt Trip
The Guilt Trip (2012)
GoodWatch score 48

as Rob

Lucky
Lucky (2011)
GoodWatch score 36

as Ben Keller

The Good Guys
The Good Guys (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Jack Bailey

2000s

24 titles ยท average score 60
The House Bunny
The House Bunny (2008)
GoodWatch score 52

as Oliver

Untraceable
Untraceable (2008)
GoodWatch score 42

as Griffin Dowd

My Mom's New Boyfriend
My Mom's New Boyfriend (2008)
GoodWatch score 36

as Agent Henry Durand

W.
W. (2008)
GoodWatch score 56

as Speechwriter #1

Careless
Careless (2007)
GoodWatch score 43

as Wiley Roth

Alone With Her
Alone With Her (2006)
GoodWatch score 60

as Doug

King Kong
King Kong (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Preston

Rx
Rx (2005)
GoodWatch score 50

as Jonny

11:14
11:14 (2004)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mark

Orange County
Orange County (2002)
GoodWatch score 54

as Shaun Brumder

Get Over It
Get Over It (2001)
GoodWatch score 51

as Felix Woods

Whatever It Takes
Whatever It Takes (2000)
GoodWatch score 34

as Cosmo

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 78
Roswell
Roswell (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Alex Whitman

That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do! (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

as Male Page

Apollo 13
Apollo 13 (1995)
GoodWatch score 82

Set Production Assistant

Shattered
Shattered (1992)

as Jay

Forever Young
Forever Young (1991)

as Jay