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Sam Rockwell on screen and stage

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Sam Rockwell on screen and stage

Sam Rockwell is an American actor. He became well known for his leading roles in Lawn Dogs (1997), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), G-Force (2009), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Mr. Right (2015), Richard Jewell (2019), and The Bad Guys (2022). He has also played supporting roles in The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Frost/Nixon (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010), Conviction (2010), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), The Way, Way Back (2013), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Vice (2018), and Jojo Rabbit (2019). For his performance in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Rockwell won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

Tables

· Film
1989
Role(s)
Randy
1990
Role(s)
Head Thug
1991
Role(s)
Gary
1992
Jack and His Friends
Role(s)
Louie
Role(s)
Pauli
Role(s)
Jealous
Role(s)
Young Henry Collins
1994
Role(s)
Polish Guy
Role(s)
Jimmy "One-eye Jimmy" Hoyt
1995
Role(s)
Tony
Role(s)
Rob
Role(s)
Matty
1996
Bad Liver and a Broken Heart
Role(s)
Broken Heart
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Thug
Role(s)
The Kid a.k.a. Bucky
1997
Role(s)
Sonny
Role(s)
Trent Burns
1998
The Call Back
Role(s)
Alan / Christopher Walken
Role(s)
Jerry
Louis & Frank
Role(s)
Sam
Role(s)
Sam
Role(s)
Brandon Darrow's Entourage
1999
Role(s)
Francis Flute
Role(s)
William "Wild Bill" Wharton
Role(s)
Guy Fleegman
2000
Role(s)
Eric Knox
2001
D.C. Smalls
Role(s)
Karaoke Singer
Notes
Short film
Pretzel
Role(s)
Sam
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Nate
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Hotel Clerk
Notes
Uncredited
Role(s)
Jimmy Silk
2002
Role(s)
Rick
Running Time
Role(s)
The Hunted
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Pero "Pepe" Mahalovic
Role(s)
Chuck Barris
Role(s)
Pizza Guy
Notes
Direct-to-video; Short: "Bored"
2003
Role(s)
Frank Mercer
2004
Role(s)
Jim Crocker / Piccadilly Jim
2005
Role(s)
Zaphod Beeblebrox
Role(s)
Jeremy
Robin's Big Date
Role(s)
The Bat-Man
Notes
Short film
2007
Role(s)
Brad Cairn
Role(s)
Glenn Marchand
2008
Woman in Burka
Role(s)
Sam
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Victor Mancini
Role(s)
James Reston Jr.
2009
Role(s)
Bill Greaves
Role(s)
Sam Bell
Role(s)
Darwin
Notes
Voice
Role(s)
Bronco / Brutus
Role(s)
Robert Goode
2010
Role(s)
Justin Hammer
F—K
Role(s)
Sam
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Kenneth Waters
2011
Role(s)
Doc
Role(s)
Karl Fairhurst
2012
Role(s)
Billy Bickle
2013
Role(s)
Owen
Role(s)
John Moon
Role(s)
Aldo Stankas
Role(s)
Gary
2014
Role(s)
Douglas Varney
Role(s)
Justin Hammer
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Craig Hunter
Role(s)
Wayne
2015
Role(s)
Ray
Role(s)
Don Verdean
Role(s)
Eric Bowen
Role(s)
Francis Munch / Mr. Right
2017
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Voice
The Dark of Night
Role(s)
Officer Witt
Notes
Short film
Role(s)
Officer Jason Dixon
Notes
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Role(s)
Colonel Silas Grove
2018
Role(s)
Oilman #1
Role(s)
Sam Bell
Notes
Uncredited cameo
Role(s)
Eddie
Role(s)
George W. Bush
2019
Role(s)
C. P. Ellis
Role(s)
Captain Klenzendorf
Role(s)
Watson Bryant
2020
Role(s)
Hickory
Notes
Voice
Role(s)
Ivan
Notes
Voice
2022
Role(s)
Mr. Wolf
Notes
Voice
Role(s)
Inspector Stoppard
2024
Role(s)
Aidan Wilde
IF
Role(s)
Guardian Dog
Notes
Voice
2025
Role(s)
Mr. Wolf
Notes
Voice
2026
Notes
Post-production
Role(s)
Raymond Gunn (voice)
Notes
In production
TBA
Role(s)
Stuntnuts: The Movie †
Notes
Himself
Role(s)
TBA
Notes
Post-production
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
1989
Clownhouse
Randy
1990
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Head Thug
1991
Strictly Business
Gary
1992
Jack and His Friends
Louie
In the Soup
Pauli
Light Sleeper
Jealous
Happy Hell Night
Young Henry Collins
1994
Somebody to Love
Polish Guy
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
Jimmy "One-eye Jimmy" Hoyt
1995
Drunks
Tony
Glory Daze
Rob
Mercy
Matty
1996
Bad Liver and a Broken Heart
Broken Heart
Short film
Basquiat
Thug
Box of Moonlight
The Kid a.k.a. Bucky
1997
Arresting Gena
Sonny
Lawn Dogs
Trent Burns
1998
The Call Back
Alan / Christopher Walken
Jerry and Tom
Jerry
Louis & Frank
Sam
Safe Men
Sam
Celebrity
Brandon Darrow's Entourage
1999
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Francis Flute
The Green Mile
William "Wild Bill" Wharton
Galaxy Quest
Guy Fleegman
2000
Charlie's Angels
Eric Knox
2001
Smalls
Karaoke Singer
Short film
Pretzel
Sam
Short film
BigLove
Nate
Short film
Made
Hotel Clerk
Uncredited
Heist
Jimmy Silk
2002
13 Moons
Rick
Running Time
The Hunted
Short film
Welcome to Collinwood
Pero "Pepe" Mahalovic
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Chuck Barris
Stella Shorts 1998–2002
Pizza Guy
Direct-to-video; Short: "Bored"
2003
Matchstick Men
Frank Mercer
2004
Piccadilly Jim
Jim Crocker / Piccadilly Jim
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Zaphod Beeblebrox
The F Word
Jeremy
Robin's Big Date
The Bat-Man
Short film
2007
Joshua
Brad Cairn
Snow Angels
Glenn Marchand
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Charley Ford
2008
Woman in Burka
Sam
Short film
Choke
Victor Mancini
Frost/Nixon
James Reston Jr.
2009
The Winning Season
Bill Greaves
Moon
Sam Bell
· Television
1988
Role(s)
Slick
Notes
Episode: "The Child Broker"
1989
Role(s)
Joey
Notes
Episode: "Girl's Talk"
1990
Role(s)
Jason
Notes
Episode: "Over the Limit"
1992
Role(s)
Randy Borland
Notes
Episode: "Intolerance"
1993
Law & Order
Role(s)
Officer Weddeker
Notes
Episode: "Manhood"
Role(s)
Kevin Tunell
Notes
Episode: "Dead Drunk: The Kevin Tunell Story"
1995
Role(s)
Billy
Notes
Episode: "Torah! Torah! Torah!"
1997
Role(s)
Man Eating
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Donny Hanson
Notes
6 episodes
2005
Role(s)
Gary Meadows
Notes
Episode: "Office Party"
2011
Role(s)
Narrator
Notes
DocumentaryVoice
2012
Role(s)
Filson
Notes
Episode: "FFA"Voice
2015
Role(s)
Bugsy Siegel
Notes
Episode: "Las Vegas"
2015–2021
Role(s)
F Is for Family
Notes
Vic Reynolds
2016
Role(s)
Sam
Notes
Episode: "Fame"
2018
Role(s)
Himself (host)
Notes
Episode: "Sam Rockwell/Halsey"
2019
Role(s)
Bob Fosse
Notes
8 episodes, also executive producer
2020
Role(s)
Westley
Notes
Episode: "Chapter Five: Life Is Pain"
2022
Role(s)
Stuart Rosenberg
Notes
6 episodes docuseriesVoice
2023
Role(s)
Justin Hammer
Notes
Voice; Episode: "What If... Happy Hogan Saved Christmas?"
2025
Role(s)
Frank
Notes
4 episodes
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
1988
The Equalizer
Slick
Episode: "The Child Broker"
1989
Dream Street
Joey
Episode: "Girl's Talk"
1990
ABC Afterschool Special
Jason
Episode: "Over the Limit"
1992
Law & Order
Randy Borland
Episode: "Intolerance"
1993
Law & Order
Officer Weddeker
Episode: "Manhood"
1993
Lifestories: Families in Crisis
Kevin Tunell
Episode: "Dead Drunk: The Kevin Tunell Story"
1995
NYPD Blue
Billy
Episode: "Torah! Torah! Torah!"
1997
Subway Stories
Man Eating
Television film
Prince Street
Donny Hanson
6 episodes
2005
Stella
Gary Meadows
Episode: "Office Party"
2011
Gettysburg
Narrator
DocumentaryVoice
2012
Napoleon Dynamite
Filson
Episode: "FFA"Voice
2015
Drunk History
Bugsy Siegel
Episode: "Las Vegas"
2015–2021
F Is for Family
Vic Reynolds
44 episodesVoice
2016
Inside Amy Schumer
Sam
Episode: "Fame"
2018
Saturday Night Live
Himself (host)
Episode: "Sam Rockwell/Halsey"
2019
Fosse/Verdon
Bob Fosse
8 episodes, also executive producer
2020
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Westley
Episode: "Chapter Five: Life Is Pain"
2022
The Last Movie Stars
Stuart Rosenberg
6 episodes docuseriesVoice
2023
What If...?
Justin Hammer
Voice; Episode: "What If... Happy Hogan Saved Christmas?"
2025
The White Lotus
Frank
4 episodes
· Theatre
2000
Role(s)
Bill Lewis
Notes
Lanford Wilson
2001
Role(s)
Jerry
Notes
Edward Albee
Role(s)
Gus
Notes
Harold Pinter
2005
Role(s)
Judas Iscariot
Notes
Stephen Adly Guirgis
2010
Role(s)
Mervyn
Notes
Martin McDonagh
2011
Role(s)
Stanley Kowalski
Notes
Tennessee Williams
2014
Role(s)
Eddie
Notes
Sam Shepard
2022
Role(s)
Teach
Notes
David Mamet
Year
Title
Role
Playwright
Venue
Ref.
1998–1999
Goose-Pimples
Vernon
Mike Leigh
Theatre Row, Off-Broadway
2000
The Hot l Baltimore
Bill Lewis
Lanford Wilson
Williamstown Theatre Festival
2001
Zoo Story
Jerry
Edward Albee
The Dumb Waiter
Gus
Harold Pinter
2005
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Judas Iscariot
Stephen Adly Guirgis
The Public Theater, Off-Broadway
2010
A Behanding in Spokane
Mervyn
Martin McDonagh
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway
2011
A Streetcar Named Desire
Stanley Kowalski
Tennessee Williams
Williamstown Theatre Festival
2014
Fool for Love
Eddie
Sam Shepard
2015
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Broadway
2022
American Buffalo
Teach
David Mamet
Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway
· Music videos
2015
"Down to Earth"
Role(s)
Flight Facilities
Notes
Himself
2024
"Electric Energy"
Role(s)
Ariana DeBose, Boy George and Nile Rodgers
Notes
Himself
Year
Title
Artist(s)
Role
Ref.
2015
"Down to Earth"
Flight Facilities
Himself
2024
"Electric Energy"
Ariana DeBose, Boy George and Nile Rodgers
Himself
· Video games
2009
Role(s)
Darwin
Notes
Voice
2016
Role(s)
Mortimer Ramsey
Notes
Voice
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
2009
G-Force
Darwin
Voice
2016
Dishonored 2
Mortimer Ramsey
Voice

References

  1. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/jul/23/how-we-made-sci-fi-film-moon
  2. RogerEbert.com
    https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/iron-man-2-2010
  3. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/movies/13waitress.html
  4. RogerEbert.com
    https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/cowboys-and-aliens-2011
  5. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/dec/06/sam-rockwell-seven-psychopaths
  6. The Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-poltergeist-review-20150523-story.html
  7. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jan/16/sam-rockwell-acting-racist-cop-three-billboards
  8. Vanity Fair
    https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/10/vice-trailer-christian-bale-sam-rockwell-cheney-bush
  9. The New Yorker
    https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/springtime-for-nazis-how-the-satire-of-jojo-rabbit-backfires
  10. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/jan/31/richard-jewell-review-clint-eastwood-paul-walter-hauser-1996-olympics-atlanta
  11. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/video/trolls-world-tour-review-justin-timberlake-anna-kendrick-ozzy-osbourne/
  12. Deadline Hollywood
    https://deadline.com/2022/12/the-bad-guys-pierre-perifel-director-dreamworks-animation-1235198817/
  13. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2020/11/saoirse-ronan-sam-rockwell-david-oyelowo-untitled-murder-mystery-searchlight-1234619341/
  14. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-bad-guys-2-release-date-1235868833/
  15. Vanity Fair
    https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/06/the-princess-bride-homemade-fan-film
  16. Screen Rant
    https://screenrant.com/sam-rockwell-frank-the-white-lotus-season-3-character-explained/
  17. "Sam Rockwell theatre profile"
    https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/284545-sam-rockwell
  18. "Sam Rockwell theatre profile"
    https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/284545-sam-rockwell
  19. "Sam Rockwell theatre profile"
    https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/284545-sam-rockwell
  20. Playbill
    https://www.playbill.com/production/a-behanding-in-spokane-gerald-schoenfeld-theatre-vault-0000009536
  21. "Sam Rockwell theatre profile"
    https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/284545-sam-rockwell
  22. "Sam Rockwell theatre profile"
    https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/284545-sam-rockwell
  23. Playbill
    https://www.playbill.com/production/fool-for-love-samuel-j-friedman-theatre-vault-0000014113
  24. Playbill
    https://www.playbill.com/production/american-buffalo-2019-2020
  25. Spin
    https://www.spin.com/2015/02/flight-facilities-sam-rockwell-down-to-earth-video/
  26. People
    https://people.com/electric-energy-music-video-ariana-debose-boy-george-bryan-cranston-henry-cavill-lip-sync-argylle-movie-8550785
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