Cast
John Malkovich
Acting
Cast
John Malkovich
Known for
Acting
Born
1953-12-09
From
Christopher, Illinois, USA
Also known as John Gavin 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 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).
Penguins of Madagascar
as Dave (voice)
Con Air
as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom
Bird Box
as Douglas
Dangerous Liaisons
as Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont
RED
as Marvin Boggs
Deepwater Horizon
as Donald Vidrine
RED 2
as Marvin Boggs
Johnny English
as Pascal Sauvage
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Humma Kavula
Changeling
as Rev. Gustav Briegleb
Beowulf
as Unferth
Rounders
as Teddy KGB
In the Hand of Dante
as Joe Black
Warm Bodies
as Colonel Grigio
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Athos
Alive
as Carlitos Páez / Narrator (uncredited)
Zoolander 2
as Chazz Spencer
Burn After Reading
as Osborne Cox
Eragon
as King Galbatorix
Being John Malkovich
as John Horatio Malkovich
Ava
as Duke
Secretariat
as Lucien Laurin
Mile 22
as Bishop
Shattered
as Ronald
Empire of the Sun
as Basie
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
as Charles VII
Unlocked
as Bob Hunter
Adaptation.
as John Malkovich (uncredited)
Jonah Hex
as Turnbull
The Libertine
as Charles II
In the Line of Fire
as Mitch Leary
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
as Judge Edward D. Cowart
Velvet Buzzsaw
as Piers
The Killing Fields
as Al Rockoff
Mulholland Falls
as General Thomas Timms
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
as Bruce Brazos
Places in the Heart
as Mr. Will
Mindcage
as The Artist
Opus
as Alfred Moretti
In Tranzit
as Pavlov
Knockaround Guys
as Teddy Deserve
A Wedding
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Cut Bank
as Sheriff Vogel
The Portrait of a Lady
as Gilbert Osmond
Arkansas
as Bright
Art School Confidential
as Professor Sandiford
The Wilde Wedding
as Laurence
Wild Horse Nine
as Chris
Bullet Head
as Walker
Jennifer Eight
as Agent St. Anne
Cannes Man
as Self
Of Mice and Men
as Lennie Small
Klimt
as Gustav Klimt
White Elephant
as Glen Follett
Sacrifice
as Gunnar
Savage Salvation
as Peter
Shadow of the Vampire
as F. W. Murnau
The Yellow Tie
as Sergiu Celibidache
Fool's Paradise
as Ed Cote
RKO 281
as Herman Mankiewicz
The Sheltering Sky
as Port
The Line
as Beach Miller
Rogue Hostage
as Sam Nelson
The Convent
as Michael
Mary Reilly
as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde
Mutant Chronicles
as Constantine
Death of a Salesman
as Biff Loman
Side by Side
as Self
Mr. Blake at Your Service!
as Andrew Blake
One Ranger
as Geddes
The Great Buck Howard
as Buck Howard
Miles from Home
as Barry Maxwell
American Dream
Chariot
as Dr. Karn
About Love. Adults Only
as Ed
The Survivalist
as Aaron Ramsey
Ripley's Game
as Tom Ripley
Shadows and Fog
as Clown
The Object of Beauty
as Jake Bartholomew
The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover
as Dave / Dr. Octavius Brine (voice)
Time Regained
as Baron de Charlus
Beyond the Clouds
as The Director
Hotel
as Omar Jonnson
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
as Self
Afterwards
as Joseph Kay
The Ogre
as Abel
Making Mr. Right
as Jeff Peters / Ulysses
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as Self
Cesar Chavez
as Bogdanovitch
Disgrace
as David Lurie
Siberian Education
as Grandfather Kuzya
Seneca
as Seneca
The Dancer Upstairs
as Abimael Guzman (uncredited)
Ladies Room
as Roberto
Drunkboat
as Mort
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
as Port (archive footage)
Gardens of the Night
as Michael
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
as (archive footage)
I Love You, Daddy
as Leslie Goodwin
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self
Saturday Night
as Self
The Glass Menagerie
as Tom Wingfield
Finding the Burn
as Self / Osborne Cox (archive footage)
A Journey to Sundance
as Self
Queens Logic
as Eliot
Colour Me Kubrick
as Alan Conway
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
as Self
Decade
as Self
I’m Going Home
as John Crawford
Heart of Darkness
as Kurtz
Eleni
as Nicholas 'Nick' Gage
Valley of the Gods
as Wes Tauros
A Talking Picture
as Comandante John Walesa
Supercon
as Sid Newberry
Safe Sets: Dying to Work in the Film Industry
as self
Lines of Wellington
as General Wellington
La Traversée du désir
as Self
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf
as Unferth
All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
as Self
Hideous Man
as Narrator
Casanova Gene
Word of Honor
as Gary
Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’
as Self / Biff
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
as Self (uncredited)
Last Call
as Dr. Felton
True West
as Lee
Savage Souls
as Monsieur Numance
A Winter's Journey
as Leiermann
The Life of Mirrors
Santabear's High Flying Adventure
as Santa Claus (voice)
Rocket to the Moon
as Ben Stark
Annie Lennox: Totally Diva
Casanova Variations
as Giacomo
Music at the Sea
as Self
Noseland
as Self
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
as Self
Welcome Back, George
as Self
Jack Unterweger - The Charming Serial Killer
Lost and Found in Paris
as Wim Waldemar
The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer
as Jack Unterweger
Old Times
Ecstasy
as Vinny
Psychogenic Fugue
as All characters
Say Goodnight, Gracie
as Steve
Breaking Rachmaninoff
The Music Critic
as The Narrator
Butterflies
as Man
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
Le paradoxe de John Malkovich
as Himself
Being Related to John Malkovich
as Self
Just Call Me God
as Satur Diman Cha
Bloody Mondays & Strawberry Pies
as Narrator