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Sam Rockwell

Biography

Sam Rockwell

Actor Producer

Born
November 5, 1968
Age
58 years old
Place of birth
Daly City, California, USA
Years active
1972 – present
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79

Credits

62

Movies

12

TV series

55

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Sam Rockwell

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Career timeline

  1. 1968 · Born

    Born in Daly City, California, USA

  2. 1972 · Screen debut

    ABC Afterschool Special (TV)

  3. 1990 · Breakthrough

    Law & Order (TV)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Wild Horse Nine (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy41
  • Drama41
  • Crime19
  • Action11
  • Science Fiction10
  • Adventure10
Highest-rated title The Green Mile 1999 8.5 Most popular title Iron Man 2 2010 6.9

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Sam Rockwell in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2026 Ray Gunn Upcoming as Raymond Gunn (voice) Movie
  2. 2026 Wild Horse Nine as Lee Movie
  3. 2026 Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die as The Man from the Future Movie
  4. 2025 The Bad Guys 2 as Wolf (voice) Movie
  5. 2024 IF as Guardian Dog (voice) Movie
  6. 2024 Argylle as Aidan Wilde Movie
  7. 2022 See How They Run as Inspector Stoppard Movie
  8. 2022 The Last Movie Stars as Stuart Rosenberg (voice) TV
  9. 2022 The Bad Guys as Wolf (voice) Movie
  10. 2021 What If...? as Justin Hammer (voice) TV
  11. 2021 The White Lotus as Frank TV
  12. 2020 The One and Only Ivan as Ivan (voice) Movie
  13. 2020 Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Westley TV
  14. 2020 Trolls World Tour as Hickory (voice) Movie
  15. 2019 Richard Jewell as Watson Bryant Movie
  16. 2019 Jojo Rabbit as Captain Klenzendorf Movie
  17. 2019 Fosse/Verdon as Bob Fosse TV
  18. 2019 The Best of Enemies as Claiborne Paul Ellis Movie
  19. 2018 Vice as George W. Bush Movie
  20. 2018 Blue Iguana as Eddie Movie
  21. 2018 Blaze as Oilman 3 Movie
  22. 2018 Woman Walks Ahead as Silas Groves Movie
  23. 2018 Mute as Sam Bell Movie
  24. 2017 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri as Dixon Movie
  25. 2016 Mr. Right as Mr. Right Movie
  26. 2015 F is for Family as Vic (voice) TV
  27. 2015 Don Verdean as Don Verdean Movie
  28. 2015 Digging for Fire as Ray Movie
  29. 2015 Poltergeist as Eric Bowen Movie
  30. 2014 Laggies as Craig Hunter Movie
  31. 2014 Better Living Through Chemistry as Douglas Varney Movie
  32. 2014 Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King as Justin Hammer Movie
  33. 2013 A Case of You as Gary Movie
  34. 2013 A Single Shot as John Moon Movie
  35. 2013 Drunk History as Bugsy Siegal TV
  36. 2013 The Way Way Back as Owen Movie
  37. 2012 Seven Psychopaths as Billy Bickle Movie
  38. 2011 The Sitter as Karl Movie
  39. 2011 Cowboys & Aliens as Doc Movie
  40. 2010 Conviction as Kenny Waters Movie
  41. 2010 Iron Man 2 as Justin Hammer Movie
  42. 2009 Everybody's Fine as Robert Movie
  43. 2009 Gentlemen Broncos as Bronco / Brutus Movie
  44. 2009 G-Force as Darwin the Guinea Pig (voice) Movie
  45. 2009 Moon as Sam Bell Movie
  46. 2009 The Winning Season as Bill Movie
  47. 2008 Frost/Nixon as James Reston Jr. Movie
  48. 2008 Choke as Victor Mancini Movie
  49. 2007 The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford as Charley Ford Movie
  50. 2007 Snow Angels as Glenn Marchand Movie
  51. 2007 Joshua as Brad Cairn Movie
  52. 2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as Zaphod Beeblebrox Movie
  53. 2005 Unscripted as Sam Rockwell TV
  54. 2003 Matchstick Men as Frank Mercer Movie
  55. 2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind as Chuck Barris Movie
  56. 2002 Welcome to Collinwood as Pero Movie
  57. 2001 Heist as Jimmy Silk Movie
  58. 2001 Made as Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Movie
  59. 2000 Charlie's Angels as Eric Knox Movie
  60. 1999 Galaxy Quest as Guy Fleegman Movie
  61. 1999 The Green Mile as 'Wild Bill' Wharton Movie
  62. 1999 A Midsummer Night's Dream as Francis Flute Movie
  63. 1998 Celebrity as Darrow Entourage Movie
  64. 1997 Lawn Dogs as Trent Burns Movie
  65. 1996 Basquiat as Thug Movie
  66. 1993 NYPD Blue as Billy TV
  67. 1992 In the Soup as Pauli Movie
  68. 1992 Light Sleeper as Jealous Movie
  69. 1990 Law & Order as Officer Weddeker TV
  70. 1990 Clownhouse as Randy Collins Movie
  71. 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Head Thug Movie
  72. 1989 Last Exit to Brooklyn as Al Movie
  73. 1985 The Equalizer as Slick TV
  74. 1972 ABC Afterschool Special as Jason TV
  1. 2019 Fosse/Verdon TV
  2. 2018 Blue Iguana Movie
  3. 2015 Don Verdean Movie
  4. 2013 A Single Shot Movie
  5. 2009 The Winning Season Movie

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Quick facts

How old is Sam Rockwell?

Sam Rockwell is 58 years old, born on November 5, 1968.

Where was Sam Rockwell born?

Sam Rockwell was born in Daly City, California, USA.

What was Sam Rockwell’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Sam Rockwell is ABC Afterschool Special (1972).

How many movies and series has Sam Rockwell made?

Our catalogue lists 74 titles for Sam Rockwell: 62 movies and 12 TV series.

What is Sam Rockwell’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Green Mile has the highest audience rating, with 8.5/10 on TMDB.

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