8.0
8.0
Frank's Book
2001
as Frank
John C. Reilly
Also known as: John Christopher Reilly
Acting
Born:May 24, 1965(age 61)
Birthplace:Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:DePaul University, Brother Rice High School
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John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for his character acting, taking on leading and supporting roles in independent drama films and studio comedies. He gained exposure through his supporting roles in Tony Scott's Days of Thunder (1990), Paul Thomas Anderson's films Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999), and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002) and The Aviator (2004). Reilly was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award for his role in the musical film Chicago (2002). Reilly's other notable films include The River Wild (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), and The Hours (2002). Reilly gained prominence for his roles in comedy films such as Cal Naughton in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006). He then went on to play the title character in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Dale Doback, one of the two stepbrothers, in Step Brothers (2008). Meanwhile, Reilly began co-starring as Dr. Steve Brule in the comedic television series Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007–2010), which led to the spin-off series Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (2010–2016). He voiced the title character in the Wreck-It Ralph film series (2012–2018). Reilly is also known for his work in the independent films Cyrus, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Carnage (all in 2011), The Lobster (2015), and The Sisters Brothers (2018). He combined his comedic and dramatic abilities for his portrayal of comedian Oliver Hardy in the biopic Stan and Ollie (2018), earning nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Critics' Choice Award. Reilly is also known for his work on television. He created and starred in the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8 (2020) and led an ensemble cast for the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). Reilly performs with his band, John Reilly and Friends. For his role in the Broadway revival of Sam Shepard's play True West (2000), he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article John C. Reilly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable Works
Step BrothersWreck-It Ralph
Filmography (91 movies)
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Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'
2005
as Self
7.9
7.9
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
as Corpsman Dey
7.9
7.9
Bagboy
2015
Writer
7.9
7.9
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special
2010
as Dr. Steve Brule
7.7
7.7
Magnolia
1999
as Officer Jim Kurring
7.7
7.7
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
1993
as Tucker Van Dyke
7.6
7.6
Boogie Nights
1997
as Reed Rothchild
7.6
7.6
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000
as Self
7.6
7.6
Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job?
2017
as Dr. Steve Brule
7.5
7.5
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011
as Franklin Plaskett
7.5
7.5
Largo
2008
as Self
7.5
7.5
Ricky Bobby: Sports Century
2006
as Cal Naughton Jr. (archive footage)
7.4
7.4
The Thin Red Line
1998
as Sgt. Maynard Storm
7.4
7.4
Bears
2014
as Self - Narrator (voice)
7.4
7.4
Wreck-It Ralph
2012
as Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
7.3
7.3
Gangs of New York
2002
as Happy Jack
7.3
7.3
Dolores Claiborne
1995
as Const. Frank Stamshaw
7.3
7.3
The Hours
2002
as Dan Brown
7.2
7.2
The Aviator
2004
as Noah Dietrich
7.2
7.2
Carnage
2011
as Michael Longstreet
7.2
7.2
An Almost Christmas Story
2024
as The Folk Singer (voice)
7.2
7.2
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
as Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
7.1
7.1
Chicago
2002
as Amos Hart
7.1
7.1
Sing
2016
as Eddie (voice)
7.1
7.1
Casualties of War
1989
as Private Herbert Hatcher
7.0
7.0
The Lobster
2015
as Lisping Man
7.0
7.0
Prop 8: The Musical
2008
as Prop 8 Leader
6.9
6.9
9
2009
as #5 (voice)
6.9
6.9
State of Grace
1990
as Stevie
6.9
6.9
Stan & Ollie
2018
as Oliver "Ollie" Hardy
6.9
6.9
Hard Eight
1997
as John
6.8
6.8
The Sisters Brothers
2018
Producer
6.8
6.8
My Darling Vivian
2020
as Self (archive footage)
6.6
6.6
Step Brothers
2008
as Dale Doback
6.6
6.6
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007
as Dewey Cox
6.5
6.5
Kong: Skull Island
2017
as Hank Marlow
6.5
6.5
Heads or Tails?
2025
as Buffalo Bill
6.5
6.5
View from a Blue Moon
2015
as Self - Narrator (voice)
6.5
6.5
Hal
2019
as Self
6.5
6.5
The Perfect Storm
2000
as Dale "Murp" Murphy
6.4
6.4
For Love of the Game
1999
as Gus Sinski
6.4
6.4
The River Wild
1994
as Terry
6.4
6.4
Tale of Tales
2015
as King of Longtrellis
6.4
6.4
Les Cowboys
2015
as American in Pakistan
6.4
6.4
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006
as Cal Naughton, Jr.
6.4
6.4
Days of Thunder
1990
as Buck Bretherton
6.3
6.3
Terri
2011
as Mr. Fitzgerald
6.3
6.3
A Prairie Home Companion
2006
as Lefty
6.3
6.3
O Night Divine
2021
as Kristof
6.3
6.3
Eddie's Life Coach
2017
as Eddie (voice)
6.3
6.3
Hoffa
1992
as Pete Connelly
6.2
6.2
The Good Girl
2002
as Phil Last
6.2
6.2
Criminal
2004
as Richard Gaddis
6.2
6.2
Never Been Kissed
1999
as Gus Strauss
6.2
6.2
We're No Angels
1989
as Young Monk
6.0
6.0
Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody?
2005
5.9
5.9
Cyrus
2010
as John Kilpatrick
5.9
5.9
Cedar Rapids
2011
as Dean Ziegler
5.9
5.9
Ricky Jay Plays Poker
2007
as Self
5.9
5.9
Stars at Noon
2022
as American Magazine Editor
5.9
5.9
The Little Hours
2017
as Father Tommasso
5.8
5.8
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
as Larten Crepsley
5.8
5.8
Green Team
2007
as Jim Smegg
5.8
5.8
The Extra Man
2010
as Gershon Gruen
5.7
5.7
Georgia
1995
as Herman
5.7
5.7
Flagpole Special
1998
5.7
5.7
The Anniversary Party
2001
as Mac Forsyth
5.7
5.7
Dark Water
2005
as Mr. Murray
5.6
5.6
Entertainment
2015
as John
5.5
5.5
Chicago Cab
1998
as Steve
5.5
5.5
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
2012
as Taquito
5.5
5.5
Life After Beth
2014
as Maury Slocum
5.4
5.4
Year of the Dog
2007
as Al
5.3
5.3
Boys
1996
as Officer Kellogg Curry
5.3
5.3
The Promotion
2008
as Richard Wehlner
5.3
5.3
Out on a Limb
1992
as Jim Jr.
5.0
5.0
Rubberhead
2014
as Father (segment "Ham")
5.0
5.0
The Settlement
1999
as Pat
4.3
4.3
Holmes & Watson
2018
as Dr. John Watson
4.0
4.0
8
2012
as David Blankenhorn
2.0
2.0
Piggie
2003
as Russell
2.0
2.0
John and Will's Animal Choices
2011
as John
DreamQuil
TBA
as Gary
Bday Private Dick
2025
American Clown
2025
as Self
How to Rob a Bank
2026
as Agent West
G*ve a F*ck LA: A Benefit for LA Fire Relief
2025
as Host
A Prayer for the Dying
TBA
Cinema Cinema
1997
as Himself
The Players
TBA
as Edwin Forrest
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