Acting
Willem Dafoe
- Titles
- 206movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1984 to 2026, busiest in 2014 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 103top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 134 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Dark Humor3.7average 2.8
- Pathos6.0average 5.2
- Violence5.0average 4.2
- Politics3.4average 2.6
- Crime4.4average 3.7
- Tension6.7average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
- Wholesome2.5, average 3.3
- Contemporary Realism4.7, average 5.4
- Nostalgia3.1, average 3.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Moral Ambiguity 15
- Character-Driven 14
- Character Study 11
- Social Commentary 10
- Psychological Thriller 7
- Neo-Noir 5
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Gritty Realism 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Slow-Burn Suspense 4
- Class Conflict 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Paul SchraderDirectorDog Eat Dog, The Walker, The Card Counter, The Last Temptation of Christ, Adam Resurrected, +3 more
Abel FerraraWriter4:44 Last Day on Earth, Siberia, Go Go Tales, Pasolini, Tommaso, +1 more
Giada ColagrandeActorPasolini, Before It Had a Name, Tropico, Father, A Woman- FFabio NunziataEditorSiberia, Go Go Tales, Pasolini, Tommaso
Tom BerengerActorPlatoon, Bad Country, Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Jeff GoldblumActorThe Grand Budapest Hotel, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Adam Resurrected
Simon McBurneyActorNosferatu, Siberia, The Reckoning
Udo KierActorNymphomaniac: Vol. II, Shadow of the Vampire, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Sam NeillActorThe Hunter, Daybreakers, Victory
Mickey RourkeActorOnce Upon a Time in Mexico, Animal Factory, White Sands
Brad DourifActorMississippi Burning, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
John LurieActorAnimal Factory, Lulu on the Bridge, New Rose Hotel
Movies and TV shows
172Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
37 titles · average score 61
as Ed Saxberger
as Marcos Timoleon
as Maxim
as Anniston Bennett
as Raymond / George / Omi
as Prof. Albin Eberhart von Franz
as Jackson
as Godwin Baxter
as Nemo
as Joe Cribbens
as Norman Osborn / Green Goblin
as Clint
2010s
47 titles · average score 61
as Thomas Wake
as Leonhard Seppala
as Nuidis Vulko
as Vincent van Gogh
as Bobby
as Terrence Settman
as Ballard
as Mad Dog
as Tommy Brue
as Wyatt Porter
as Martin David
as Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac
2000s
43 titles · average score 59
as He
as Rat (voice)
as Commandat Klein
as Carson Clay
as Le cow-boy (Place des Victoires)
as Gen. George Octavius Deckert
as Arnold Mack
as Gill (voice)
as Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
as John Carpenter
as Max Schreck
as Earl Copen
1990s
25 titles · average score 57
as Paul Smecker
as Dr. Van Horn
as Geiger
as David Caravaggio
as John Clark
as Tom Eliot
as Frank Dulaney
as John LeTour
as Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal
as Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole
as Bobby Peru
1980s
17 titles · average score 67
as Charlie
as Salamo Arouch
TV show · as The Commandant / Jack Lassen (voice) / Commandant (voice)
as Agent Alan Ward
as Buck McGriff
as Elephant Grass (voice)
as Sergeant Elias Grodin
as Rick Masters
as Vance
as Raven Shaddock
as Johnny Harte