Acting
Willem Dafoe
- Titles
- 222movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1984 to 2025, busiest in 2013 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 110top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Spider-Man: No Way Home91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 128 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Psychological6.5average 5.6
- Violence5.2average 4.3
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
- Tension6.8average 6.1
- Social Commentary5.6average 4.9
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
- Wholesome2.5, average 3.3
- Nostalgia2.9, average 3.6
- Contemporary Realism4.6, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 18
- Moral Ambiguity 14
- Social Commentary 12
- Character Study 11
- Psychological Thriller 8
- Coming-of-Age 6
- Neo-Noir 6
- Gritty Realism 5
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Psychological Drama 5
- Vietnam War 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Paul SchraderDirectorThe Last Temptation of Christ, The Card Counter, Dog Eat Dog, The Walker, Light Sleeper, +3 more
Abel FerraraWriter4:44 Last Day on Earth, New Rose Hotel, Siberia, Go Go Tales, Pasolini, +1 more
Giada ColagrandeActorPasolini, Before It Had a Name, Tropico, A Woman, Father- FFabio NunziataEditorSiberia, Go Go Tales, Pasolini, Tommaso
Sam NeillActorDaybreakers, The Hunter, Victory
Udo KierActorNymphomaniac: Vol. II, Shadow of the Vampire, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Simon McBurneyActorNosferatu, The Reckoning, Siberia
James FrancoActorSpider-Man, Love in Green and Purple: A Story about Sins, Spider-Man
Emma StoneActorPoor Things, Kinds of Kindness, Love in Green and Purple: A Story about Sins
Tom BerengerActorPlatoon, Bad Country, Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Jeff GoldblumActorThe Grand Budapest Hotel, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Adam Resurrected
Brad DourifActorMississippi Burning, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
Movies and TV shows
183Upcoming
9 titles
46
as Anniston Bennett
as Ed Saxberger
as Dante
as Ed Saxberger
as Raymond
as Norman Osborne / Green goblin
as Colonel John Hunt
as Ebenezer Scrooge
as Marcos Timoleon
2020s
35 titles · average score 66
75
as Maxim
64
as Raymond / George / Omi
69
as Prof. Albin Eberhart von Franz
68
as Jackson
77
as Godwin Baxter
55
as Nemo
56
as Joe Cribbens
91
as Norman Osborn / Green Goblin
69
as Clem Hoatley
61
as Gordo
48
as Clint
60
as Tommaso
2010s
52 titles · average score 64
74
as Thomas Wake
80
as Leonhard Seppala
59
as Manou's Father (voice)
68
as Nuidis Vulko
69
as Vincent van Gogh
69
as Terrence Settman
75
as Bobby
59
as Ballard
65
as Tommy Brue
68
as Wyatt Porter
66
as Martin David
63
as Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac
2000s
45 titles · average score 62
65
as He
61
as Commandat Klein
63
as Carson Clay
69
as Le cow-boy (Place des Victoires)
47
as Gen. George Octavius Deckert
57
as Arnold Mack
64
as Martin
61
as Dr. Michael Copeland
80
as Gill (voice)
73
as Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
68
as Max Schreck
64
as Earl Copen
1990s
25 titles · average score 63
74
as Paul Smecker
67
as Gas
60
as Dr. Van Horn
43
as Geiger
72
as David Caravaggio
67
as John Clark
48
as Frank Dulaney
59
as Deputy Sheriff Ray Dolezal
67
as John LeTour
57
as Lt. Cmdr. Virgil 'Tiger' Cole
71
as Bobby Peru
1980s
17 titles · average score 66
67
as Salamo Arouch
71
as Charlie
82
TV show · as The Commandant / Jack Lassen (voice) / Commandant (voice)
77
as Agent Alan Ward
59
as Buck McGriff
74
as Elephant Grass (voice)
79
as Sergeant Elias Grodin
72
as Rick Masters
58
as Vance
52
as Johnny Harte
68
as Raven Shaddock