John Malkovich
Biography
John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
Malkovich started his career as a charter member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in 1976. He moved to New York City, acting in a Steppenwolf production of the Sam Shepard play True West (1980). He made his Broadway debut as Biff in the revival of the Arthur Miller play Death of a Salesman (1984). He directed the Harold Pinter play The Caretaker (1986) and acted in Lanford Wilson's Burn This (1987).
Malkovich has received two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor nominations for his performances in Places in the Heart (1984) and In the Line of Fire (1993). Other films include The Killing Fields (1984), Empire of the Sun (1987), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Of Mice and Men (1992), Con Air (1997), Rounders (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), Shadow of the Vampire (2000), Ripley's Game (2002), Johnny English (2003), Burn After Reading (2008), and Red (2010). He has also produced films such as Ghost World (2001), Juno (2007), and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012).
For his work on television, he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Death of a Salesman (1985). His other Emmy-nominated roles were for portraying Herman J. Mankiewicz in RKO 281 (1999) and Charles Talleyrand in Napoléon (2002). Other television roles include Crossbones (2014), Billions (2018–19), The New Pope (2020), and Space Force (2020–2022).
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Known For
Acting
1988
asVicomte Sébastien de Valmont
2017
asPort (archive footage)
1999
asJohn Horatio Malkovich
1984
asAl Rockoff
1998
asTeddy KGB
1997
asCyrus "The Virus" Grissom
1999
asCharles VII
2008
asJoseph Kay
2007
asUnferth
2006
asKing Galbatorix
1987
asBasie
2008
asRev. Gustav Briegleb
1992
asAgent St. Anne
2002
asTom Ripley
1993
asKurtz
2000
asF. W. Murnau
1996
asGeneral Thomas Timms
2008
asOsborne Cox
2023
asSeneca
2010
asTurnbull
1990
asPort
2005
asHumma Kavula
2001
asTeddy Deserve
2004
asCharles II
2008
asPavlov
1987
asJeff Peters / Ulysses
2003
asPascal Sauvage
1996
asDr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde
1995
asThe Director
2008
asDavid Lurie
2023
asGeddes
2006
asExorcist
1985
asBiff Loman
1998
asAthos
2006
asProfessor Sandiford
1992
asLennie Small
2008
asConstantine
1993
asMitch Leary
2005
asAlan Conway
1984
asMr. Will
as
2006
asGustav Klimt
1996
asGilbert Osmond
2011
asBruce Brazos
2008
asBuck Howard
2008
asMichael
2008
asSelf
2010
asMarvin Boggs
1999
asBaron de Charlus
2001
asMonsieur Numance
1996
asAbel
2010
asLucien Laurin
1986
asBen Stark
1991
asEliot
2000
asHerman Mankiewicz
1988
asBarry Maxwell
1991
asClown
1987
asTom Wingfield
2013
asColonel Grigio
2012
asMort
1991
asJake Bartholomew
2023
asAndrew Blake
2012
asGeneral Wellington
1995
asMichael
2013
asMarvin Boggs
asWalker Percy
1991
as2008
asNarrator
2013
asGrandfather Kuzya
1999
asRoberto
2013
asVinny
2014
asBogdanovitch
1984
asLee
2022
asGlen Follett
2001
asOmar Jonnson
as
2014
asDave (voice)
2014
asSheriff Vogel
2024
asBeach Miller
2025
asAlfred Moretti
2014
asSelf
2014
asGiacomo
1985
asNicholas 'Nick' Gage
2010
asSelf
1987
asSanta Claus (voice)
2009
as
1997
asSelf
2022
asThe Artist
asSergiu Celibidache
1981
asGary
2002
as
1981
as
2003
asComandante John Walesa
2025
as
2016
asChazz Spencer
2014
asHimself
2001
asJohn Crawford
2016
asDonald Vidrine
2002
asJohn Malkovich (uncredited)
1995
asSelf (uncredited)
2017
asBob Hunter
2016
asAll characters
2018
asSid Newberry
2020
asWes Tauros
2020
asDr. Felton
2017
asлектор Эд
1993
asCarlitos Páez / Narrator (uncredited)
2012
asSelf
2017
asLaurence
2017
asLeslie Goodwin
2018
asDouglas
2017
asWalker
1997
asSelf
2009
asSelf
2018
asBishop
2019
asJudge Edward D. Cowart
2018
as
2019
asPiers
2014
as
2010
asJack Unterweger
2020
asDuke
2023
asEd Cote
2020
asBright
2002
asAbimael Guzman (uncredited)
2011
asSelf
2012
asSelf
1987
asSelf
asLeiermann
1990
asSelf
1989
asSelf
2022
asPeter
1978
asWedding Guest (uncredited)
2021
asAaron Ramsey
2018
asThe Narrator
1986
asSelf / Biff
2022
asDr. Karn
2021
asSam Nelson
2017
asSatur Diman Cha
2014
asDave / Dr. Octavius Brine (voice)
2022
asRonald
2005
asSelf
2024
asself
as
asSelf
asUnferth
as
2023
as
asSelf
asSelf - Guest
asCharles de Talleyrand
asSelf - Guest
asSelf
asSelf
asJavert
asSelf
asBlackbeard
asSelf
asSelf - Host
asPróprio
asMr. B (voice)
asSelf
as
asSelf
asThe Impressive Clergyman
asLucien Lelong
asHercule Poirot
asSelf
asPresenter
asGiovanni Paolo III / Sir John Brannox
asReeves Minot
asDr. Adrian Mallory
asSelf - Narrator (voice)
asLee
asDeeley
asBen Stark
asSelf
asChief Engineer Pollard
asGrigor Andolov
Production
2007
as2004
as2006
as
2003
as
2012
as
2011
as
2016
as2022
as
2001
as2002
as
2009
as
1988
as2020
as2017
asCrew
Directing
