Personal Info
William Dafoe, Jr.
William J. Dafoe
William James Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
Acting
Biography
William James "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor as well as nominations for four Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, four Golden Globe Awards, four Critics' Choice Movie Awards, and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has frequently collaborated with filmmakers Paul Schrader, Abel Ferrara, Lars von Trier, Julian Schnabel, Wes Anderson, and Robert Eggers. Dafoe was a founding member of experimental theatr…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Werwulf
The Birthday Party
as Marcos Timoleon
Late Fame
as Ed Saxberger
The Souffleur
as Lucius
The Resurrection of Christ
The Phoenician Scheme
as Knave
The Legend of Ochi
as Maxim
Zero
as (voice)
The Man in My Basement
as Anniston Bennett
Pet Shop Days
as Francis
TV Shows
Stasera c’è Cattelan su Raidue
as Self · 1 ep.
Mostra, Venise
as Self · 1 ep.
Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen
as Self · 4 ep.
NHK WORLD PRIME
as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep.
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self · 1 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self · 2 ep.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self · 1 ep.
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self · 1 ep.
Conan
as Self · 1 ep.
