John Malkovich filmography
American actor, director, and producer John Malkovich has appeared in more than 70 motion pictures. He started acting in the 1980s, appearing in the films Places in the Heart (1984) with Sally Field, Death of a Salesman (1985) with , The Glass Menagerie (1987) with , Empire of the Sun (1987) with , and Dangerous Liaisons (1988) with . His role in Places in the Heart earned him an Academy Award nomination. During the 1990s, he starred in the films Of Mice and Men (1992) as Lennie Small, In the Line of Fire (1993) as Mitch Leary, Beyond the Clouds (1995) as The Director, The Portrait of a Lady (1996) Gilbert Osmond, Con Air (1997) as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) as Athos, Being John Malkovich (1999) as John Horatio Malkovich, and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) as Charles VII. His role as Mitch Leary in In the Line of Fire earned him his second Academy Award nomination.
Malkovich went on to appear in the early 2000s films The Libertine (2004) as Charles II, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) as Humma Kavula, Eragon (2006) as Galbatorix, Klimt (2006) as Gustav Klimt, Burn After Reading (2008) as Osborne Cox, and Changeling (2008) as Reverend Briegleb. In 2010, he co-starred with Josh Brolin and Megan Fox in the science fiction Western Jonah Hex as Quentin Turnbull. The same year he also starred in Secretariat with Diane Lane, and RED with Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman and Helen Mirren. A role he later reprised in the 2013 sequel RED 2. Malkovich made an appearance in the 2011 science fiction action film Transformers: Dark of the Moon as Bruce Brazos. He co-starred in the romantic zombie comedy film Warm Bodies as General Grigio in 2013 and lent his voice to the animated movie Penguins of Madagascar (2014) as the villainous octopus Dave.
In 2015, Malkovich also starred in 100 Years: The Movie You Will Never See, directed by Robert Rodriguez in association with Louis XIII de Rémy Martin Cognac that is due to be released on 18 November 2115.
As a producer, Malkovich has produced the films Ghost World (2001), The Libertine (2004), Juno (2007) and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012).
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1978 | A Wedding | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | |
1983 | Say Goodnight, Gracie | Steve[1] | |
1984 | Places in the Heart | Mr. Will | |
1984 | The Killing Fields | Al Rockoff | |
1984 | True West | Lee | |
1985 | Death of a Salesman | Biff Loman | Television film |
1985 | Eleni | Nick Gage | |
1986 | Rocket to the Moon | Ben Stark | Television film |
1987 | The Glass Menagerie | Tom Wingfield | |
1987 | Making Mr. Right | Dr. Jeff Peters / Ulysses | |
1987 | Empire of the Sun | Basie | |
1987 | Santabear's High Flying Adventure | Santa Claus (voice) | Television film |
1988 | Miles from Home | Barry Maxwell | |
1988 | Dangerous Liaisons | Vicomte de Valmont | |
1990 | The Sheltering Sky | Port Moresby | |
1991 | Old Times | Deeley | Television film |
1991 | The Object of Beauty | Jake | |
1991 | Queens Logic | Elliot | |
1992 | Shadows and Fog | Clown | |
1992 | Of Mice and Men | Lennie Small | |
1992 | Jennifer 8 | Agent St. Anne | |
1993 | In the Line of Fire | Mitch Leary | |
1993 | Alive | Older Carlitos Paez | Uncredited |
1993 | Heart of Darkness | Kurtz | Television film |
1995 | O Convento | Michael | |
1995 | Beyond the Clouds | The Director | |
1996 | Mary Reilly | Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde | |
1996 | The Portrait of a Lady | Gilbert Osmond | |
1996 | The Ogre | Abel Tiffauges | |
1996 | Mulholland Falls | General Timms | |
1997 | Con Air | Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom | |
1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Athos | |
1998 | Rounders | Teddy KGB | |
1999 | Being John Malkovich | John Horatio Malkovich | |
1999 | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc | Charles VII | |
1999 | Le Temps Retrouvé | Le Baron de Charlus | |
1999 | RKO 281 | Herman Mankiewicz | Television film |
2000 | Shadow of the Vampire | F.W. Murnau | |
2000 | Les Misérables | Javert | |
2001 | Knockaround Guys | Teddy Deserve | |
2001 | Hotel | Omar Jonnson | |
2001 | I'm Going Home | John Crawford | |
2001 | Les âmes fortes | Monsieur Numance | |
2002 | The Dancer Upstairs | Abimael Guzman | Director |
2002 | Hideous Man | Narrator | Writer, director |
2002 | Napoléon | Charles Talleyrand | |
2002 | Ripley's Game | Tom Ripley | |
2003 | Johnny English | Pascal Sauvage | |
2003 | Um Filme Falado | Captain John Walesa | |
2003 | Adaptation. | Himself | |
2004 | The Libertine | Charles II | |
2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Humma Kavula | |
2005 | Colour Me Kubrick | Alan Conway | |
2005 | Flipping Uncle Kimono | Himself | Documentary |
2006 | Art School Confidential | Professor Sandiford | |
2006 | Eragon | Galbatorix | |
2006 | Klimt | Gustav Klimt | |
2006 | The Call | Priest | Short film |
2007 | Drunkboat | Mort | |
2007 | In Transit | Pavlov | |
2007 | Beowulf | Unferth | |
2007 | Polis is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place | Himself | Documentary |
2008 | Burn After Reading | Osborne Cox | |
2008 | The Great Buck Howard | Buck Howard | |
2008 | Changeling | Reverend Briegleb | |
2008 | Gardens of the Night | Michael | |
2008 | Mutant Chronicles | Constantine | |
2009 | Afterwards | Joseph Kay | |
2010 | Jonah Hex | Quentin Turnbull | |
2010 | Secretariat | Lucien Laurin | |
2010 | RED | Marvin Boggs | |
2010 | Disgrace | David Lurie | |
2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Bruce Brazos | |
2012 | Lines of Wellington | General Wellington | |
2013 | Warm Bodies | General Grigio | |
2013 | Siberian Educationaka Deadly Code | Grandfather Kuzya | |
2013 | RED 2 | Marvin Boggs | |
2014 | Cesar Chavez | Bogdanovich Senior | |
2014 | Crossbones | Blackbeard | Television series |
2014 | Penguins of Madagascar | Dave / Dr. Octavius Brine | Voice |
2014 | Casanova Variations | Giacomo Casanova | |
2014 | Cut Bank | Sheriff Vogel | |
2015 | 100 Years | Hero | Filmed in 2015. Not to be released until 2115. |
2016 | Dominion | Dr. Felton | |
2016 | Deepwater Horizon | Donald Vidrine | |
2017 | Unlocked | Post-production | |
2017 | Psychogenic Fugue | The Mystery Man / Special Agent Dale Cooper / Henry Spencer / The Log Lady / Frank Booth / The Lady in the Radiator / The Elephant Man / David Lynch | Post-production |
Video games
Year | Title | Voice |
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2014 | Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare | Oz |
Music videos
Year | Artist | Title | Notes |
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1992 | Annie Lennox | "Walking on Broken Glass" | |
2015 | Eminem | "Phenomenal" |
Director
- The Dancer Upstairs (2002)
- Hideous Man (2002)
Writer
- Hideous Man (2002)
Producer
- The Accidental Tourist (1988) (executive producer)
- Ghost World (2001)
- The Dancer Upstairs (2002)
- The Libertine (2004)
- Kill the Poor (2006)
- Art School Confidential (2006)
- Juno (2007)
- Young Adult (2011)
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
- Chavez (2013)[2]
References
- ↑ Shewey, Don (October 1985). "John Malkovich: true midwest (found in ¶6)". American Film. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
... when he started taking roles like Steve in Say Goodnight, Gracie, who makes his entrance wearing a gorilla suit and brown derby ...
- ↑ Wilkinson, Tracy. "Diego Luna's Cesar Chavez Movie Marches in Mexico." Los Angeles Times. July 1, 2012. Accessed 2012-10-14.