John Malkovich

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-12-09 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Christopher, Illinois, USA

John Malkovich

Biography

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...

Acting

1988

Dangerous Liaisons

as Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont

2017

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda

as Port (archive footage)

1999

Being John Malkovich

as John Horatio Malkovich

1984

The Killing Fields

as Al Rockoff

1998

Rounders

as Teddy KGB

1997

Con Air

as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom

2008

Afterwards

as Joseph Kay

2007

Beowulf

as Unferth

2006

Eragon

as King Galbatorix

1987

2008

Changeling

as Rev. Gustav Briegleb

1992

Jennifer Eight

as Agent St. Anne

2002

Ripley's Game

as Tom Ripley

1993

2000

Shadow of the Vampire

as F. W. Murnau

1996

Mulholland Falls

as General Thomas Timms

2008

Burn After Reading

as Osborne Cox

2023

Seneca

as Seneca

2010

Jonah Hex

as Turnbull

2001

Knockaround Guys

as Teddy Deserve

2004

The Libertine

as Charles II

2008

In Tranzit

as Pavlov

1987

Making Mr. Right

as Jeff Peters / Ulysses

2003

Johnny English

as Pascal Sauvage

1996

Mary Reilly

as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde

1995

Beyond the Clouds

as The Director

2008

Disgrace

as David Lurie

2023

One Ranger

as Geddes

2006

The Call

as Exorcist

1985

Death of a Salesman

as Biff Loman

2006

Art School Confidential

as Professor Sandiford

1992

Of Mice and Men

as Lennie Small

2008

Mutant Chronicles

as Constantine

1993

In the Line of Fire

as Mitch Leary

2005

Colour Me Kubrick

as Alan Conway

1984

2006

Klimt

as Gustav Klimt

1996

The Portrait of a Lady

as Gilbert Osmond

2008

The Great Buck Howard

as Buck Howard

2008

2008

2010

RED

as Marvin Boggs

1999

Time Regained

as Baron de Charlus

2001

Savage Souls

as Monsieur Numance

1996

The Ogre

as Abel

2010

Secretariat

as Lucien Laurin

1986

Rocket to the Moon

as Ben Stark

1991

Queens Logic

as Eliot

2000

RKO 281

as Herman Mankiewicz

1988

Miles from Home

as Barry Maxwell

1991

1987

The Glass Menagerie

as Tom Wingfield

2013

Warm Bodies

as Colonel Grigio

2012

Drunkboat

as Mort

1991

The Object of Beauty

as Jake Bartholomew

2023

2012

Lines of Wellington

as General Wellington

1995

The Convent

as Michael

2013

RED 2

as Marvin Boggs

-

Thelma

as Walker Percy

2013

Siberian Education

as Grandfather Kuzya

1999

Ladies Room

as Roberto

2013

Ecstasy

as Vinny

2014

Cesar Chavez

as Bogdanovitch

1984

True West

as Lee

2022

White Elephant

as Glen Follett

2001

Hotel

as Omar Jonnson

2014

Penguins of Madagascar

as Dave (voice)

2014

Cut Bank

as Sheriff Vogel

2024

The Line

as Beach Miller

2025

Opus

as Alfred Moretti

2014

Noseland

as Self

2014

1985

Eleni

as Nicholas 'Nick' Gage

2010

1987

Santabear's High Flying Adventure

as Santa Claus (voice)

2009

1997

Cannes Man

as Self

2022

Mindcage

as The Artist

-

The Yellow Tie

as Sergiu Celibidache

1981

2003

A Talking Picture

as Comandante John Walesa

2016

Zoolander 2

as Chazz Spencer

2001

I’m Going Home

as John Crawford

2016

Deepwater Horizon

as Donald Vidrine

2002

Adaptation.

as John Malkovich (uncredited)

1995

To Make a Film Is to Be Alive

as Self (uncredited)

2017

Unlocked

as Bob Hunter

2016

Psychogenic Fugue

as All characters

2018

Supercon

as Sid Newberry

2020

Valley of the Gods

as Wes Tauros

2020

Last Call

as Dr. Felton

2017

About Love. Adults Only

as лектор Эд

1993

Alive

as Carlitos Páez / Narrator (uncredited)

2017

2017

I Love You, Daddy

as Leslie Goodwin

2018

Bird Box

as Douglas

2017

Bullet Head

as Walker

2018

Mile 22

as Bishop

2019

2019

2020

Ava

as Duke

2023

Fool's Paradise

as Ed Cote

2020

Arkansas

as Bright

2002

The Dancer Upstairs

as Abimael Guzman (uncredited)

2012

-

A Winter's Journey

as Leiermann

1989

Decade

as Self

2022

1978

A Wedding

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

2021

The Survivalist

as Aaron Ramsey

2018

The Music Critic

as The Narrator

2022

Chariot

as Dr. Karn

2021

Rogue Hostage

as Sam Nelson

2017

Just Call Me God

as Satur Diman Cha

2014

2022

Shattered

as Ronald

Production

2002

2007

Juno

as Producer

2004

The Libertine

as Producer

2003

Kill the Poor

as Producer

2011

Young Adult

as Executive Producer

2016

Demolition

as Producer

2022

Shattered

as Producer

2001

Ghost World

as Producer

2002

2009

Which Way Home

as Executive Producer

1988

The Accidental Tourist

as Executive Producer

2002

Hideous Man

as Director

2002

Hideous Man

as Writer

2014

Strap Hanging

as Director

2020

Last Call

as Producer

2019

Gotta Get Down to It

as Sound Mixer

2017

The Wilde Wedding

as Executive Producer

2008

Snow Angel

as Writer

2000

Lady Behave

as Director

2000

Lady Behave

as Writer

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