Acting credits
137
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Sam Rockwell
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.6
Moderate attention
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Movies: 116Series: 26Crew credits: 10
TMDB ID: 6807
IMDb ID: nm0005377
Known for: Acting
Born: November 5, 1968
Age: 57
Place of birth: Daly City, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2026
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.44
Wikidata: Q316446
Also known as
Samuel Rockwell
Other jobs
Executive Producer (7)Thanks (2)Producer (1)
Biography
Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh's crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, and in 2022, he received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo. Rockwell's other films include The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Jojo Rabbit (2019), and See How They Run (2022).
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Sam Rockwell.
Dec 2
Ray Gunn
as Raymond Gunn (voice)
2026 Movie
In 4 weeks
Wild Horse Nine
as Lee
2026 Movie
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
as The Man from the Future
2026 Movie
The Bad Guys 2
as Wolf (voice)
2025 Movie
Chasing the Party
Producer
2025 Movie
Is / Was \ Will
2025 Movie
The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis
as Wolf (voice)
2025 Movie
IF
as Guardian Dog (voice)
2024 Movie
Argylle
as Aidan Wilde
2024 Movie
See How They Run
as Inspector Stoppard
2022 Movie
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
as Self
2022 Movie
Maraschino Ruby
as Wolf (voice)
2022 Movie
The Bad Guys
as Wolf (voice)
2022 Movie
No Longer Suitable For Use
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
Sweet Thing
Executive Producer
2020 Movie
The One and Only Ivan
as Ivan (voice)
2020 Movie
Trolls World Tour
as Hickory (voice)
2020 Movie
Richard Jewell
as Watson Bryant
2019 Movie
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
as Self
2019 Movie
Jojo Rabbit
as Captain Klenzendorf
2019 Movie
The Best of Enemies
as Claiborne Paul Ellis
2019 Movie
Vice
as George W. Bush
2018 Movie
Blue Iguana
as Eddie
2018 Movie
Blaze
as Oilman 3
2018 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Sam Rockwell.
The Last Movie Stars
as Stuart Rosenberg (voice) • 2 eps
2022 Series
What If...?
as Justin Hammer (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
The White Lotus
as Frank • 4 eps
2021 Series
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as Westley • 1 eps
2020 Series
Fosse/Verdon
as Bob Fosse • 8 eps
2019 Series
F is for Family
as Vic (voice) • 44 eps
2015 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2015 Series
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 2 eps
2015 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self • 2 eps
2015 Series
Hot Ones
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2014 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 4 eps
2014 Series
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
Drunk History
as Bugsy Siegal • 1 eps
2013 Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2009 Series
Unscripted
as Sam Rockwell • 1 eps
2005 Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
Big Brother
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2000 Series
NYPD Blue
as Billy • 1 eps
1993 Series
Law & Order
as Officer Weddeker • 1 eps
1990 Series
The Equalizer
as Slick • 1 eps
1985 Series
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
ABC Afterschool Special
as Jason • 1 eps
1972 Series