Sam Rockwell
Known for acting · Born 5 November 1968 · 57 · Daly City, California, USA
160 credits
Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh's crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, and in 2022, he received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo. Rockwell's other films include The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Jojo Rabbit (2019), and See How They Run (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Rockwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017
Moon
2009
Seven Psychopaths
2012
Iron Man 2
2010
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
The Bad Guys
2022
F is for Family
2015
Poltergeist
2015
Matchstick Men
2003
G-Force
2009
Argylle
2024
Jojo Rabbit
2019
Acting (147)
2026Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't DieThe Man from the FutureFilm
2026Wild Horse NineLeeFilm
2026Ray GunnRaymond Gunn (voice)Film
2025The Bad Guys 2Wolf (voice)Film
2025The Bad Guys: Little Lies and AlibisWolf (voice)Film
2025Is / Was \ WillFilm
2024ArgylleAidan WildeFilm
2024IFGuardian Dog (voice)Film
2022The Bad GuysWolf (voice)Film
2022See How They RunInspector StoppardFilm
2022The Last Movie StarsStuart Rosenberg (voice) · 2 episodes, Self · 2 episodesSeries
2022Maraschino RubyWolf (voice)Film
2022Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'SelfFilm
2021What If...?Justin Hammer (voice)Series
2021The White LotusFrank · 4 episodesSeries
2020Trolls World TourHickory (voice)Film
2020The One and Only IvanIvan (voice)Film
2020Home Movie: The Princess BrideWestleySeries
2019Jojo RabbitCaptain KlenzendorfFilm
2019Richard JewellWatson BryantFilm
2019The Best of EnemiesClaiborne Paul EllisFilm
2019Fosse/VerdonBob Fosse · 8 episodesSeries
2019Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest DocumentarySelfFilm
2018ViceGeorge W. BushFilm
2018MuteSam BellFilm
2018Woman Walks AheadSilas GrovesFilm
2018Blue IguanaEddieFilm
2018BlazeOilman 3Film
2018The Origins of EbbingSelfFilm
2017Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriDixonFilm
2017AxisSam (voice)Film
2017The Dark of NightOfficer WittFilm
2016Mr. RightMr. RightFilm
2015PoltergeistEric BowenFilm
2015F is for FamilyVic (voice) · 44 episodesSeries
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - GuestSeries
2015Digging for FireRayFilm
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2015Don VerdeanDon VerdeanFilm
2015Hot OnesSelfSeries
2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2015f is for family kickVic ReynoldsSeries
2014LaggiesCraig HunterFilm
2014Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the KingJustin HammerFilm
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2014Better Living Through ChemistryDouglas VarneyFilm
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2014Loitering with IntentWayneFilm
2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2014Off Camera with Sam JonesSelfSeries
2014Showing UpSelfFilm
2014Walking the MileSelf (archive footage)Film
2013The Way Way BackOwenFilm
2013A Case of YouGaryFilm
2013A Single ShotJohn MoonFilm
2013Drunk HistoryBugsy SiegalSeries
2013Trust MeAldoFilm
2013Schooled: The Price of College SportsNarrator (voice)Film
2012Seven PsychopathsBilly BickleFilm
2011Cowboys & AliensDocFilm
2011The SitterKarlFilm
2011GettysburgNarratorFilm
2010Iron Man 2Justin HammerFilm
2010ConvictionKenny WatersFilm
2010F--kSamFilm
2010Ultimate Iron Man: The Making of 'Iron Man 2'SelfFilm
2009MoonSam BellFilm
2009G-ForceDarwin the Guinea Pig (voice)Film
2009Everybody's FineRobertFilm
2009Gentlemen BroncosBronco / BrutusFilm
2009The Winning SeasonBillFilm
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
2009I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John CazaleSelfFilm
2008Frost/NixonJames Reston Jr.Film
2008ChokeVictor ManciniFilm
2008The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an OutlawSelfFilm
2008Woman In BurkaSamFilm
2007The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordCharley FordFilm
2007JoshuaBrad CairnFilm
2007Snow AngelsGlenn MarchandFilm
2006Zerk and Shirts: Junk Yard DogsRodFilm
2005The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyZaphod BeeblebroxFilm
2005The F WordJeremyFilm
2005Robin's Big DateThe Bat-ManFilm
2005UnscriptedSam RockwellSeries
2005Nobody Wants Your FilmSelfFilm
2005Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'SelfFilm
2005Don'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'SelfFilm
2004Piccadilly JimJim CrockerFilm
2003Matchstick MenFrank MercerFilm
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self, Self - GuestSeries
2002Confessions of a Dangerous MindChuck BarrisFilm
2002Welcome to CollinwoodPeroFilm
200213 MoonsRickFilm
2002Stella Shorts 1998-2002Pizza GuyFilm
2001HeistJimmy SilkFilm
2001MadeHotel Clerk (uncredited)Film
2001BigLoveNateFilm
2001Charlie’s Angels: The Master and the AngelsSelfFilm
2001Angelic Attire: Dressing Cameron, Drew & LucySelfFilm
2000Charlie's AngelsEric KnoxFilm
2000Big BrotherSelf - GuestSeries
2000Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green MileSelf (uncredited)Film
1999The Green Mile'Wild Bill' WhartonFilm
1999Galaxy QuestGuy FleegmanFilm
1999A Midsummer Night's DreamFrancis FluteFilm
1998CelebrityDarrow EntourageFilm
1998Safe MenSamuelFilm
1998Jerry and TomJerryFilm
1998Louis & FrankSamFilm
1997Lawn DogsTrent BurnsFilm
1997Subway StoriesMan Eating (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")Film
1997DrunksTonyFilm
1997Prince StreetDonny Hanson · 6 episodesSeries
1997Arresting GenaSonnyFilm
1996BasquiatThugFilm
1996Box of MoonlightThe KidFilm
1995Glory DazeRobFilm
1995MercyMatty (Al)Film
1994The Search for One-eye JimmyOne-eye JimmyFilm
1994Somebody to LovePolish GuyFilm
1993NYPD BlueBillySeries
1992Light SleeperJealousFilm
1992In the SoupPauliFilm
1992Jack and His FriendsLouieFilm
1991Strictly BusinessGaryFilm
1991Happy Hell NightYoung Henry CollinsFilm
1990Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesHead ThugFilm
1990Law & OrderOfficer Weddeker, Randy BorlandSeries
1990ClownhouseRandy CollinsFilm
1990Over the LimitJasonFilm
1989Last Exit to BrooklynAlFilm
1985The EqualizerSlickSeries
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)Series
1972ABC Afterschool SpecialJasonSeries
1953The OscarsSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1949The Emmy AwardsSelfSeries
—Stuntnuts: The MovieFilm
—The Adventures of DrunkyDrunky (voice)Film
—The HeartFilm
—DNAFilm
—HellhoundFilm
—TumorFrank ArmstrongFilm
—The Bad Guys 3Wolf (voice)Film
—The Cackling of the DodosFilm
—The SmackFilm
—Reasonable PeopleFilm
Crew (2)
2014Take CareThanksFilm
2005DominoThanksFilm
Production (11)
2025Chasing the PartyProducerFilm
2021No Longer Suitable For UseExecutive ProducerFilm
2020Sweet ThingExecutive ProducerFilm
2019Fosse/VerdonExecutive ProducerSeries
2018Blue IguanaExecutive ProducerFilm
2015Don VerdeanExecutive ProducerFilm
2013A Single ShotExecutive ProducerFilm
2009The Winning SeasonExecutive ProducerFilm
—The SmackProducerFilm
—DNAExecutive ProducerFilm
—The Cackling of the DodosExecutive ProducerFilm