Portrait of Colin Farrell

Acting

Colin Farrell

Career

Active from 1997 to 2028, busiest in 2003 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
52
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Banshees of Inisherin
The Banshees of Inisherin
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Colin Farrell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.6, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Melancholic Tone 4
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Slow-Burn Narrative 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Sharp Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

79
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Ordained
Ordained

as Father Roy Craig

Art
Art

as Yvan

Belly of the Beast
Belly of the Beast

as Jack Henry Abbott

2020s

21 titles · average score 65
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
GoodWatch score 48

as David

Ballad of a Small Player
Ballad of a Small Player (2025)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lord Doyle

The Penguin
The Penguin (2024)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Oz 'The Penguin' Cobb

Sugar
Sugar (2024)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as John Sugar

The Banshees of Inisherin
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
GoodWatch score 83

as Pádraic Súilleabháin

Thirteen Lives
Thirteen Lives (2022)
GoodWatch score 77

as John Volanthen

After Yang
After Yang (2022)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jake

The Batman
The Batman (2022)
GoodWatch score 79

as Oz / The Penguin

The North Water
The North Water (2021)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Henry Drax

Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl (2020)
GoodWatch score 27

as Artemis Fowl I

The Gentlemen
The Gentlemen (2020)
GoodWatch score 70

as Coach

Ava
Ava (2020)
GoodWatch score 37

as Simon

2010s

23 titles · average score 62
Dumbo
Dumbo (2019)
GoodWatch score 52

as Holt Farrier

The Killing of a Sacred Deer
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
GoodWatch score 72

as Steven Murphy

The Beguiled
The Beguiled (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as Corporal McBurney

Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)
GoodWatch score 59

as George Pierce

The Lobster
The Lobster (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

as David

True Detective
True Detective (2014)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Ray Velcoro

Epic
Epic (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ronin (voice)

Saving Mr. Banks
Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
GoodWatch score 73

as Travers Robert Goff

Dead Man Down
Dead Man Down (2013)
GoodWatch score 49

as Victor

Total Recall
Total Recall (2012)
GoodWatch score 46

as Douglas Quaid / Hauser

Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths (2012)
GoodWatch score 72

as Marty Faranan

Fright Night
Fright Night (2011)
GoodWatch score 65

as Jerry Dandrige

2000s

24 titles · average score 59
In Bruges
In Bruges (2008)
GoodWatch score 78

as Ray

Pride and Glory
Pride and Glory (2008)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jimmy Eagan

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (2006)
GoodWatch score 57

as Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett

The New World
The New World (2005)
GoodWatch score 67

as Captain Smith

Alexander
Alexander (2004)
GoodWatch score 40

as Alexander

Daredevil
Daredevil (2003)
GoodWatch score 45

as Bullseye

The Recruit
The Recruit (2003)
GoodWatch score 55

as James Clayton

S.W.A.T.
S.W.A.T. (2003)
GoodWatch score 52

as Jim Street

Phone Booth
Phone Booth (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

as Stu Shepard

Minority Report
Minority Report (2002)
GoodWatch score 80

as Danny Witwer

Hart's War
Hart's War (2002)
GoodWatch score 56

as Lt. Thomas W. Hart

Tigerland
Tigerland (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

as Pvt. Roland Bozz

1990s

8 titles · average score 58
The War Zone
The War Zone (1999)
GoodWatch score 74

as Nick

Love in the 21st Century
Love in the 21st Century (1999)

TV show · as Mattie

Falling for a Dancer
Falling for a Dancer (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Daniel McCarthey

Drinking Crude
Drinking Crude (1997)

as Click

The Disappearance of Finbar
The Disappearance of Finbar (1997)
GoodWatch score 45

as Simon

Ballykissangel
Ballykissangel (1996)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show · as Danny Byrne

Frankie Starlight
Frankie Starlight (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

as Young Man in Cinema (uncredited)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show