9.5
9.5
Annie Lennox: Totally Diva
1992
John Malkovich
Also known as: John Gavin Malkovich, John Horatio Malkovich
Acting
Born:December 9, 1953(age 72)
Birthplace:Christopher, Illinois, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:Illinois State University, Eastern Illinois University, Benton Consolidated High School
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John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. Malkovich started his career as a charter member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in 1976. He moved to New York City, acting in a Steppenwolf production of the Sam Shepard play True West (1980). He made his Broadway debut as Biff in the revival of the Arthur Miller play Death of a Salesman (1984). He directed the Harold Pinter play The Caretaker(1986) and acted in Lanford Wilson's Burn This(1987). Malkovich has received two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor nominations for his performances in Places in the Heart (1984) and In the Line of Fire (1993). Other films include The Killing Fields (1984), Empire of the Sun (1987), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Of Mice and Men (1992), Con Air (1997), Rounders (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), Shadow of the Vampire (2000), Ripley's Game (2002), Johnny English (2003), Burn After Reading (2008), and Red (2010). He has also produced films such as Ghost World (2001), Juno (2007), and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012). For his work on television, he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Death of a Salesman (1985). His other Emmy-nominated roles were for portraying Herman J. Mankiewicz in RKO 281 (1999) and Charles Talleyrand in Napoléon (2002). Other television roles include Crossbones (2014), Billions (2018–19), The New Pope (2020), and Space Force (2020–2022).
Filmography (156 movies)
9.0
9.0
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
2011
as Self
8.0
8.0
Psychogenic Fugue
2016
as All characters
8.0
8.0
Jack Unterweger - The Charming Serial Killer
2014
7.9
7.9
True West
1984
as Lee
7.9
7.9
Saturday Night
2010
as Self
7.8
7.8
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Producer
7.7
7.7
Which Way Home
2009
Executive Producer
7.6
7.6
Changeling
2008
as Rev. Gustav Briegleb
7.5
7.5
Empire of the Sun
1987
as Basie
7.5
7.5
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
1997
as Self
7.5
7.5
The Killing Fields
1984
as Al Rockoff
7.4
7.4
Secretariat
2010
as Lucien Laurin
7.4
7.4
Being John Malkovich
1999
as John Horatio Malkovich
7.4
7.4
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
2009
as (archive footage)
7.3
7.3
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
2017
as Port (archive footage)
7.2
7.2
Of Mice and Men
1992
as Lennie Small
7.2
7.2
Dangerous Liaisons
1988
as Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont
7.2
7.2
Places in the Heart
1984
as Mr. Will
7.1
7.1
Ghost World
2001
Producer
7.1
7.1
Juno
2007
Producer
7.0
7.0
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
2019
as Judge Edward D. Cowart
7.0
7.0
Ecstasy
2013
as Vinny
7.0
7.0
Decade
1989
as Self
7.0
7.0
Rounders
1998
as Teddy KGB
7.0
7.0
In the Line of Fire
1993
as Mitch Leary
6.9
6.9
Death of a Salesman
1985
as Biff Loman
6.9
6.9
Deepwater Horizon
2016
as Donald Vidrine
6.8
6.8
Demolition
2016
Producer
6.8
6.8
Siberian Education
2013
as Grandfather Kuzya
6.8
6.8
Bird Box
2018
as Douglas
6.8
6.8
Con Air
1997
as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom
6.7
6.7
Shadows and Fog
1991
as Clown
6.7
6.7
RED
2010
as Marvin Boggs
6.7
6.7
Shadow of the Vampire
2000
as F. W. Murnau
6.7
6.7
I’m Going Home
2001
as John Crawford
6.7
6.7
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
as Humma Kavula
6.7
6.7
Burn After Reading
2008
as Osborne Cox
6.6
6.6
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
as Athos
6.6
6.6
A Talking Picture
2003
as Comandante John Walesa
6.5
6.5
RED 2
2013
as Marvin Boggs
6.5
6.5
Penguins of Madagascar
2014
as Dave (voice)
6.5
6.5
Bloody Mondays & Strawberry Pies
2008
as Narrator
6.5
6.5
The Sheltering Sky
1990
as Port
6.5
6.5
Warm Bodies
2013
as Colonel Grigio
6.4
6.4
Ripley's Game
2002
as Tom Ripley
6.4
6.4
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999
as Charles VII
6.4
6.4
RKO 281
2000
as Herman Mankiewicz
6.4
6.4
Mr. Blake at Your Service!
2023
as Andrew Blake
6.3
6.3
The Ogre
1996
as Abel
6.3
6.3
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
1987
as Self
6.3
6.3
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Search and Rescue
2014
as Dave / Dr. Octavius Brine (voice)
6.3
6.3
Johnny English
2003
as Pascal Sauvage
6.2
6.2
Unlocked
2017
as Bob Hunter
6.2
6.2
The Accidental Tourist
1988
Executive Producer
6.2
6.2
Time Regained
1999
as Baron de Charlus
6.2
6.2
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
as Bruce Brazos
6.2
6.2
Disgrace
2008
as David Lurie
6.2
6.2
Savage Salvation
2022
as Peter
6.2
6.2
The Glass Menagerie
1987
as Tom Wingfield
6.2
6.2
Cesar Chavez
2014
as Bogdanovitch
6.2
6.2
Gardens of the Night
2008
as Michael
6.2
6.2
Mile 22
2018
as Bishop
6.2
6.2
One Ranger
2023
as Geddes
6.1
6.1
Beyond the Clouds
1995
as The Director
6.1
6.1
Art School Confidential
2006
Producer
6.1
6.1
The Dancer Upstairs
2002
Producer
6.1
6.1
Jennifer Eight
1992
as Agent St. Anne
6.0
6.0
Knockaround Guys
2001
as Teddy Deserve
6.0
6.0
Word of Honor
1981
as Gary
6.0
6.0
The Great Buck Howard
2008
as Buck Howard
6.0
6.0
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
1987
as Santa Claus (voice)
6.0
6.0
Just Call Me God
2017
as Satur Diman Cha
6.0
6.0
Mulholland Falls
1996
as General Thomas Timms
6.0
6.0
The Portrait of a Lady
1996
as Gilbert Osmond
5.9
5.9
Mindcage
2022
as The Artist
5.9
5.9
Beowulf
2007
as Unferth
5.9
5.9
The Libertine
2004
Producer
5.9
5.9
Eleni
1985
as Nicholas 'Nick' Gage
5.8
5.8
White Elephant
2022
as Glen Follett
5.8
5.8
Ava
2020
as Duke
5.8
5.8
Young Adult
2011
Executive Producer
5.8
5.8
Queens Logic
1991
as Eliot
5.8
5.8
Arkansas
2020
as Bright
5.8
5.8
Mary Reilly
1996
as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde
5.8
5.8
Opus
2025
as Alfred Moretti
5.7
5.7
Cut Bank
2014
as Sheriff Vogel
5.7
5.7
Shattered
2022
Producer
5.7
5.7
Heart of Darkness
1993
as Kurtz
5.7
5.7
Lines of Wellington
2012
as General Wellington
5.7
5.7
I Love You, Daddy
2017
as Leslie Goodwin
5.7
5.7
Colour Me Kubrick
2005
as Alan Conway
5.6
5.6
Rogue Hostage
2021
as Sam Nelson
5.5
5.5
In the Hand of Dante
2026
as Joe Black
5.5
5.5
In Tranzit
2008
as Pavlov
5.4
5.4
The Line
2024
as Beach Miller
5.4
5.4
Afterwards
2008
as Joseph Kay
5.4
5.4
About Love. Adults Only
2017
as лектор Эд
5.4
5.4
Velvet Buzzsaw
2019
as Piers
5.3
5.3
Casanova Variations
2014
as Giacomo
5.3
5.3
Miles from Home
1988
as Barry Maxwell
5.3
5.3
Mutant Chronicles
2008
as Constantine
5.3
5.3
The Object of Beauty
1991
as Jake Bartholomew
5.3
5.3
Cannes Man
1996
as Self
5.2
5.2
The Convent
1995
as Michael
5.1
5.1
Valley of the Gods
2020
as Wes Tauros
5.1
5.1
Eragon
2006
as King Galbatorix
5.1
5.1
Klimt
2006
as Gustav Klimt
5.1
5.1
The Wilde Wedding
2017
Executive Producer
5.0
5.0
Noseland
2014
as Self
5.0
5.0
Making Mr. Right
1987
as Jeff Peters / Ulysses
5.0
5.0
Bullet Head
2017
as Walker
5.0
5.0
Jonah Hex
2010
as Turnbull
4.9
4.9
Sacrifice
2026
as Gunnar
4.9
4.9
Savage Souls
2001
as Monsieur Numance
4.9
4.9
Seneca
2023
as Seneca
4.7
4.7
The Call
2006
as Exorcist
4.6
4.6
Drunkboat
2012
as Mort
4.6
4.6
Supercon
2018
as Sid Newberry
4.6
4.6
Chariot
2022
as Dr. Karn
4.5
4.5
The Music Critic
2018
as The Narrator
4.4
4.4
The Survivalist
2021
as Aaron Ramsey
4.4
4.4
Kill the Poor
2003
Producer
4.1
4.1
Last Call
2020
Producer
4.0
4.0
The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer
2010
as Jack Unterweger
4.0
4.0
Old Times
1991
3.5
3.5
Ladies Room
1999
as Roberto
1.0
1.0
Casanova Gene
2018
1.0
1.0
Lost and Found in Paris
TBA
as Wim Waldemar
1.0
1.0
Hideous Man
2002
Director
Music at the Sea
2008
as Self
Rocket to the Moon
1986
as Ben Stark
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
1986
as Self / Biff
Thelma
TBA
as Walker Percy
A Winter's Journey
TBA
as Leiermann
Le paradoxe de John Malkovich
2014
as Himself
American Dream
1981
The Yellow Tie
2025
as Sergiu Celibidache
All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
2012
as Self
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
1995
as Self (uncredited)
Safe Sets - Dying to Work in the Film Industry
2024
as self
A Journey to Sundance
2021
as Self
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf
TBA
as Unferth
Breaking Rachmaninoff
2023
The Life of Mirrors
2025
100 Years
TBA
Writer
Dream Walkers
TBA
Finding the Burn
2008
as Self / Osborne Cox (archive footage)
Welcome Back, George
2008
as Self
Say Goodnight, Gracie
1983
as Steve
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990
as Self
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
2007
Wild Horse Nine
TBA
as Chris
Strap Hanging
2014
Director
Snow Angel
2008
Writer
Lady Behave
2000
Writer
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