Personal Info
Matthew Avery Modine
Matthew Modine
Acting
Biography
Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman's film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence for playing U.S. Marine James T. "Joker" Davis in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987).
Other notable films include Pacific Heights (1990), Short Cuts (1993), Cutthroat Island (1995), The Dark …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
Protector
as Colonel Joseph Lavelle
Accidental Truth: Next - Beyond UFO Disclosure
as Self - Narrator
Hard Miles
as Greg Townsend
Oppenheimer
as Vannevar Bush
Retribution
as Anders Muller
Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations
as Narrator (voice)
The Martini Shot
as Steve
My Love Affair with Marriage
as Bo (voice)
Wrong Turn
as Scott Shaw
TV Shows
Zero Day
as Richard Dreyer · 6 ep.
The Better Sister
as Bill Braddock · 8 ep.
100 Years of Warner Bros.
as Self · 2 ep.
Stranger Things
as Dr. Martin Brenner (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Proof
as Ivan Turing · 10 ep.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self · 1 ep.
CAT. 8
as Dr. Michael Ranger · 2 ep.
The Bedford Diaries
as Jake Macklin · 8 ep.
Weeds
as Sullivan Groff · 15 ep.
Into the West
as Samson Wheeler · 6 ep.
