Bryan Cranston
Biography
Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor. After taking minor roles in television, he established himself as a leading actor in both comedic and dramatic works on stage and screen. He has received several accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
Cranston first gained prominence playing Hal in the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He gained stardom for his dramatic leading role playing Walter White in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013), for which he won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series four times (2008, 2009, 2010, and 2014). He was Emmy-nominated for All the Way (2016) and Curb Your Enthusiasm (2018). Cranston co-developed and appeared in the crime drama series Sneaky Pete (2015–2019) and starred in the drama series Your Honor (2020–2023).
On stage, he earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for portraying President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Broadway play All the Way (2014), a role he reprised in the 2016 HBO film. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and his second Tony Award for portraying Howard Beale in the play Network on the West End and Broadway, respectively.
Cranston earned nominations for the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor for portraying Dalton Trumbo in the Hollywood blacklist drama Trumbo (2015). Other notable films include Saving Private Ryan (1998), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Drive (2011), Contagion (2011), Argo (2012), Godzilla (2014), The Infiltrator (2016), The Upside (2017), Last Flag Flying (2017), and Asteroid City (2023). He has also voiced roles in Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012), Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), Isle of Dogs (2018), and Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024).
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Known For
Acting
1994
asClub Official
2021
asSelf
2012
asCohaagen
2011
asShannon
2007
asLt. Bryce Baxter
2011
asLyle Haggerty
2025
asBuddy
2005
asBuzz Aldrin (voice)
2003
asWoodrow Snider
2012
asPowell
2012
asJack O'Donnell
2011
asJim Gordon (voice)
2012
asVitaly (voice)
2011
asDetective Lankford
2012
asMayor Mike Whitmore
2012
asColonel William Mortamus
2011
asMr. Dearden
2011
asDean Tainot
2001
asNick Wrigley
2014
asJoe Brody
2022
asSelf
2014
asBuzz Jackson
2016
asRoger Davis
2013
asTopo
2013
as
2013
asSelf
2020
asself
2022
as
2019
asSelf (extended version)
2015
asDalton Trumbo
2024
asLi (voice)
1997
asPhil Hertzberg
2006
asStan Grossman
2014
asSelf
2016
asLi (voice)
1996
asVirgil "Gus" Grissom
2013
asHeisenberg
2016
asRobert Mazur
2016
asSheriff
1980
asQuarterback (uncredited)
2016
asLyndon B. Johnson
2024
asSelf
1996
asEddie (voice)
2016
asNed Fleming
2013
asSelf
2017
asHoward Wakefield
1991
asProf. Harris
asKing Hrothgar
2017
asBryan Cranston (uncredited)
2018
asChief (voice)
2017
asZordon
as 
2017
asSal Nealon
2019
asPhillip Lacasse
1998
asWar Department Colonel
2014
asTyler
1991
asDr. Frank Darden
2010
asJames Pettis
2004
asDavid
2004
asPeter
1996
asFather Brophy
2011
asEliot
2002
asSanta Claus (voice)
2000
asRon Gatley
1997
as
1994
asDr. Robert Stern (segment 'Let's Talk About Love')
1994
asAlan
1988
asJim
1990
asDarren
1996
asPatrick Dougherty
2020
asMack
2018
asJohn Steinbeck (voice)
2017
asSelf
1999
asLance
2019
asWalt
2013
asTitanium Rex
2017
asSelf - Reader: Declaration of Independence
2018
asSelf
2018
asSelf
1987
asDr. Shepherd
1993
as
2020
asSelf
2020
asAndrew Makepeace Ladd III
2020
asSelf
1983
asDouglas Donovan
2020
asSelf - Narrator
2022
asJerry Selbee
1995
asSpecial Agent Falsey
2024
asDirector Ritter
2023
asThe Host
1987
asParamedic #1 (segment "Roast Your Loved One") (uncredited)
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2018
asHoward Beale
2021
as"There's No Business Like Show Business" Performer
2025
asReagan
2022
asSelf
2024
asSelf (archive footage)
2026
asasRoberto Montalban
2025
asSelf (archive footage)
asMartin Randall
asBrian East
as
asWalter White
asHammond Druthers
asTim Whatley
asSelf - Guest
asBill Publisherman (voice)
asDr. Jewish (voice)
asJames Phillips
as
asDr. Tom Bryant
asBrian Emerson
asNeil Roberts
asMr. Jamieson (voice)
asSelf
asHal
asHank
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asSelf
asEricsson
asPatrick Crump
asTim
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asRussell
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asWalter Mason
asRecord Executive
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as(voice)
asGordon Denton
asMartin Rutgers
asasSelf
asOfficer Dickenson
asSelf
as 
asSelf - Host
asSelf - "Walter White"
asSelf
asNarrator
asSelf
asBert (voice)
asBert / Arby's Executive (voice)
asBert / Judge (voice)
asHal (voice)
asBryan Cranston
asBryan Cranston
asTitanium Rex
asBuzz Aldrin
asSelf - Narrator (voice)
asParker Foreman
asMr. Winthrop (voice)
asWitch Lawyer
asGarrett Berlin
asTom Logan
asSelf
asCommander Tony Drake (voice)
asThe President (voice) (uncredited)
asNarrator (voice)
asSelf - Guest
asRon
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSheriff Norman Wade
asSilas Herrick
asMr. Newton (voice)
as(voice)
asSelf
asCount Rugen
asPhilip Moses
as
asSelf - Guest
asSelf / Mike
asSelf - Guest
asSelf - Guest
asRobert Hollis
asSelf
asWalter White
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asMichael Desiato
asNeil Diamond impersonator
as
asRichard Sackler
asSelf
asSelf - Cameo (uncredited)
asSelf
asSelf
asDr. Templeton
asSelf
asStradivarius Cain (voice)
asSelf
asVince
asJoe Thax
asDr. Harding Fletcher - Marriage Counselor
asSelf - Actor
asJerry Wilber
asLarry Prince
asSelf
asColt Arrow
asCongressman Marple
asVarious (voice)
asHelicopter Pilot (voice)
asSelf
asWalter White (voice)
asHal
asSelf
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asGriffin Mill
asMr. Jameson (voice)
Production
1999
as2016
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Directing
2006
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