Cast
Ethan Hawke
Acting
Cast
Ethan Hawke
Known for
Acting
Born
1970-11-06
From
Austin, Texas, USA
Also known as Ethan Green Hawke
Biography
Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004). In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007). Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman.
★8.3
MOVIE1989
Dead Poets Society
as Todd Anderson
★6.7
MOVIE2025
Black Phone 2
as The Grabber
★6.9
MOVIE2012
Sinister
as Ellison Oswalt
★7.0
MOVIE2022
The Northman
as King Aurvandil War-Raven
★7.0
MOVIE2022
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Efficient Man
★7.5
MOVIE2022
The Black Phone
as The Grabber
★7.5
MOVIE2001
Training Day
as Jake
★6.5
MOVIE2016
The Magnificent Seven
as Goodnight Robicheaux
★6.3
MOVIE2013
The Purge
as James Sandin
★7.4
MOVIE2014
Predestination
as The Bartender
★8.0
MOVIE1995
Before Sunrise
as Jesse
★6.0
MOVIE2012
Total Recall
as Hauser (long version only)
★6.4
MOVIE2023
Leave the World Behind
as Clay Sandford
★6.7
MOVIE2017
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
as Jolly the Pimp
★7.6
MOVIE1997
Gattaca
as Vincent Freeman
★6.4
MOVIE2021
The Guilty
as Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)
★7.5
MOVIE2014
Boyhood
as Dad
★6.3
MOVIE2010
Daybreakers
as Edward Dalton
★6.6
MOVIE2025
Blue Moon
as Lorenz Hart
★7.3
MOVIE2005
Lord of War
as Jack Valentine
★7.5
MOVIE2013
Before Midnight
as Jesse
★7.8
MOVIE2004
Before Sunset
as Jesse
★6.6
MOVIE1998
Great Expectations
as Finnegan Bell
★6.2
MOVIE2005
Assault on Precinct 13
as Sergeant Jake Roenick
★6.9
MOVIE1993
Alive
as Nando Parrado
★6.4
MOVIE2004
Taking Lives
as James Costa
★6.0
MOVIE2008
New York, I Love You
as Writer
★6.3
MOVIE1985
Explorers
as Ben Crandall
★5.9
MOVIE2017
24 Hours to Live
as Travis Conrad
★7.1
MOVIE2007
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Hank Hanson
★6.3
MOVIE2010
Brooklyn's Finest
as Det. Sal Procida
★6.1
MOVIE2016
In a Valley of Violence
as Paul
★5.8
MOVIE2020
Tesla
as Nikola Tesla
★6.8
MOVIE1991
White Fang
as Jack Conroy
★7.0
MOVIE2018
First Reformed
as Pastor Ernst Toller
★6.5
MOVIE1994
Reality Bites
as Troy Dyer
★7.6
MOVIE2012
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
★6.3
MOVIE2023
Strange Way of Life
as Jake
★5.9
MOVIE2019
Stockholm
as Lars Nystrom
★7.3
MOVIE1994
Quiz Show
as Don Quixote Student (uncredited)
★6.0
MOVIE2019
The Kid
as Sheriff Pat Garrett
★7.5
MOVIE2001
Waking Life
as Jesse
★5.6
MOVIE2015
Regression
as Bruce Kenner
★6.3
MOVIE2018
Juliet, Naked
as Tucker Crowe
★6.1
MOVIE1999
Snow Falling on Cedars
as Ishmael Chambers
★9.0
MOVIE2013
Welcome Nowhere
as Narrator
★6.5
MOVIE2002
All the Love You Cannes!
as Self
★5.0
MOVIE2013
Getaway
as Brent Magna
★6.7
MOVIE2019
Adopt a Highway
as Russell Millings
★5.9
MOVIE1999
Joe the King
as Len Coles
★6.2
MOVIE2022
Raymond & Ray
as Ray
MOVIE2026
The Weight
as Samuel Murphy
★6.4
MOVIE2020
Cut Throat City
as Jackson Symms
★6.1
MOVIE2006
Fast Food Nation
as Pete
MOVIETBA
Tonight at Noon
as Lefty
★3.2
MOVIE2026
She Dances
as Brian
★6.4
MOVIE1989
Dad
as Billy
★5.9
MOVIE2015
10,000 Saints
as Les Horn
★6.0
MOVIE2015
Good Kill
as Commandant Tom Egan
★6.3
MOVIE2018
Blaze
as Radio DJ
★5.2
MOVIE2011
The Woman in the Fifth
as Tom Ricks
★5.7
MOVIE2016
Maggie's Plan
as John Harding
★8.0
MOVIE2004
Valerian
★7.8
MOVIE2016
Maudie
as Everett Lewis
★6.0
MOVIE2008
What Doesn't Kill You
as Paulie
★4.2
MOVIE1999
The Velocity of Gary
as Nat
★6.5
MOVIE1992
A Midnight Clear
as Will Knott
★6.9
MOVIE2001
Tape
as Vin
★6.1
MOVIE1998
The Newton Boys
as Jess Newton
★3.9
MOVIE2014
Cymbeline
as Iachimo
★5.5
MOVIE2007
The Hottest State
as Vince
★5.8
MOVIE1991
Mystery Date
as Tom McHugh
★5.6
MOVIE2008
Chelsea on the Rocks
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE2015
Born to Be Blue
as Chet Baker
MOVIETBA
The Last of the Tribe
as William Phelan
★4.8
MOVIE1995
Search and Destroy
as Roger
★7.3
MOVIE2015
Seymour: An Introduction
as Self
★6.9
MOVIE1994
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
as Jack Conroy (uncredited)
MOVIE2025
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
★5.8
MOVIE2000
Hamlet
as Hamlet
★6.0
MOVIE2019
The Truth
as Hank
★6.3
MOVIE1992
Waterland
as Matthew Price
★6.1
MOVIE2018
Let's Dance
as Segment: "Table Manners"
★6.3
MOVIE2002
The Jimmy Show
as Ray
★6.3
MOVIE2014
21 Years: Richard Linklater
as Self - Actor
★5.4
MOVIE2016
The Phenom
as Hopper Sr.
★6.3
MOVIE2018
The King
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE2005
One Last Thing...
as Earl Jameison (uncredited)
★8.0
MOVIE2017
The Space in Between
as Self
★7.3
MOVIE2012
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
as Pat (voice)
★4.7
MOVIE2021
Zeros and Ones
as JJ / Justin
MOVIE2005
The Phoenix Portal
as Ben Crandall (archive footage)
★6.7
MOVIE2016
Starring Austin Pendleton
as Self
MOVIE2007
The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation'
as Self
★6.8
MOVIE2016
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE1992
Rich in Love
as Wayne Frobiness
★6.0
MOVIE2009
Staten Island
as Sully
★3.0
MOVIE2021
Waiting for Godot
as Vladimir
MOVIE2026
I, Object
as (voice)
MOVIETBA
Revolver
★5.0
MOVIE1994
Floundering
as Jimmy
MOVIE2023
Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short
as Self
★4.4
MOVIE2001
Chelsea Walls
as Sam (voice) (uncredited)
★6.8
MOVIE2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
as Self - Arthur Harrow
MOVIETBA
Before Sunrise: Behind the Scenes
★6.6
MOVIE2022
Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2015
Chattanooga Strong
as Narrator
★7.0
MOVIE2017
After Before
as Self
MOVIE2020
Before the End
as Self - Jesse
★10.0
MOVIE2005
Before Sunset: Behind the Scenes
★5.8
MOVIE1995
At Sundance
as Self
MOVIETBA
Hippies
as Ralph Waldo Emerson
★7.0
MOVIE2015
All You Zombies: Bringing 'Predestination' to Life
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE2015
Twelve Years
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE2010
The Making of Daybreakers
as Self
★6.3
MOVIE2022
Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone
as Self
★6.0
MOVIE2020
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
★4.7
MOVIE1988
Lion's Den
as Chris
MOVIE2016
Invasion!
as Voice of the Cosmos (voice)
★5.3
MOVIE2008
Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
as Self
★8.0
MOVIE2003
pollyDAYS
as Self