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Ethan Green Hawke is an American actor, writer, and director. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards and a Tony Award. Hawke has directed three feature films, three Off-Broadway plays, and a documentary. He has also written three novels and one graphic novel. He made his film debut with the 1985 science fiction feature Explorers, before making a breakthrough appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society. He appeared in various films before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he received critical praise. Hawke starred alongside Julie Delpy in Richard Linklater's Before trilogy: Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013), all of which received critical acclaim.
Birth Name
Ethan Green Hawke
Born
Friday, 06 November 1970
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Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Black Phone 2 | The Grabber | 2025 |
Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration | Self | 2023 |
Leave the World Behind | Clay Sandford | 2023 |
Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 | Self | 2023 |
Strange Way of Life | Jake | 2023 |
Glass Onion | Efficient Man | 2022 |
Raymond & Ray | Ray | 2022 |
Batwheels | Batman / Batman (voice) | 2022 |
Meet the Batwheels | Batman | 2022 |
The Black Phone | The Grabber | 2022 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The Black Phone 2 | The Grabber | 2025 |
Willie Nelson's 90th Birthday Celebration | Self | 2023 |
Leave the World Behind | Clay Sandford | 2023 |
Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 | Self | 2023 |
Strange Way of Life | Jake | 2023 |
Glass Onion | Efficient Man | 2022 |
Raymond & Ray | Ray | 2022 |
Batwheels | Batman / Batman (voice) | 2022 |
Meet the Batwheels | Batman | 2022 |
The Black Phone | The Grabber | 2022 |
The Northman | King Aurvandil War-Raven | 2022 |
Moon Knight | Arthur Harrow | 2022 |
The Last Movie Stars | Self | 2022 |
FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
The Guilty | SGT. Bill Miller / Sgt. Bill Miller (voice) | 2021 |
Zeros and Ones | JJ / Justin | 2021 |
Reservation Dogs | Rick Miller | 2021 |
RAAAATSCRAPS | Self - audience participant | 2021 |
Waiting for Godot | Vladimir | 2021 |
Marvel Studios: Assembled | Self - Arthur Harrow | 2021 |
Allen v. Farrow | Self | 2021 |
The Good Lord Bird | John Brown | 2020 |
Tesla | Nikola Tesla | 2020 |
Cut Throat City | Jackson Symms | 2020 |
Adopt a Highway | Russell Millings | 2019 |
The Truth | Hank | 2019 |
Stockholm | Lars Nystrom / Kaj Hansson | 2019 |
The Kid | Sheriff Pat Garrett | 2019 |
Desus & Mero | Self | 2019 |
The Purge | James Sandin | 2018 |
Blaze | Radio DJ | 2018 |
Juliet, Naked | Tucker Crowe | 2018 |
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind | Self | 2018 |
First Reformed | Rev. Ernst Toller / Pastor Ernst Toller | 2018 |
Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
Explained | Self - Narrator | 2018 |
The King | Himself / Self | 2018 |
24 Hours to Live | Travis Conrad | 2017 |
The Hollywood Masters | Self | 2017 |
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets | Jolly the Pimp | 2017 |
Hollywood First Look | Self | 2017 |
In a Valley of Violence | Paul | 2016 |
The Magnificent Seven | Goodnight Robicheaux | 2016 |
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny | Himself / Self | 2016 |
The Phenom | Hopper Senior / Hopper Sr. | 2016 |
Maudie | Everett Lewis | 2016 |
Invasion! | Voice of the Cosmos | 2016 |
Maggie's Plan | John / John Harding | 2016 |
Sunday Today with Willie Geist | Self - Guest / Sunday Sitdown | 2016 |
Starring Austin Pendleton | Self | 2016 |
Regression | Bruce Kenner | 2015 |
Born to Be Blue | Chet Baker | 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest / Self | 2015 |
Sinister 2 | Ellison Oswalt | 2015 |
Ten Thousand Saints | Les / Les Horn | 2015 |
Good Kill | Major Thomas Egan / Commandant Tom Egan | 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | 2015 |
Seymour: An Introduction | Himself / Self | 2015 |
The Oscars | Self - Nominee | 2015 |
72nd Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2015 |
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | 2014 |
21 Years: Richard Linklater | Self / Self - Actor | 2014 |
Cymbeline | Iachimo | 2014 |
Predestination | The Barkeep / The Bartender | 2014 |
The 68th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 2014 |
Boyhood | Dad / Mason Evans Sr. | 2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest / Self | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self / Self - Guest | 2014 |
Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | 2014 |
Welcome Nowhere | Narrator | 2013 |
Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
Getaway | Brent Magna | 2013 |
The Purge | James Sandin | 2013 |
Before Midnight | Jesse / Jesse Wallace | 2013 |
Weekend Ticket | Self | 2013 |
The Broadway.com Show | Self | 2013 |
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God | Pat (voice) / Pat | 2012 |
Total Recall | Carl Hauser (in director's cut) | 2012 |
Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
Sinister | Ellison Oswalt | 2012 |
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | 2012 |
Shakespeare Uncovered | Self | 2012 |
CBS This Morning | Self | 2012 |
The Woman in the Fifth | Tom Ricks | 2011 |
Dish Nation | Self | 2011 |
Moby Dick | Starbuck | 2011 |
Conan | Himself - Guest | 2010 |
Overheard | Self - Interviewee | 2010 |
Brooklyn's Finest | Sal / Det. Sal Procida | 2010 |
Corso: The Last Beat | 2009 | |
Daybreakers | Edward Dalton | 2009 |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest / Self | 2009 |
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Himself - Guest | 2009 |
Little New York | Sully Halverson / Sully | 2009 |
Skavlan | Self - Guest | 2009 |
What Doesn't Kill You | Paulie McDougan / Paulie | 2008 |
New York, I Love You | Writer (segment "Yvan Attal") / Writer | 2008 |
Chelsea on the Rocks | Himself / Self | 2008 |
Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made | Self | 2008 |
Pioneers of Television | Todd Anderson | 2008 |
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | Hank / Hank Hanson | 2007 |
Chelsea Lately | Self / Himself - Guest | 2007 |
The 61st Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 2007 |
The Hottest State | Vince | 2007 |
The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest | 2007 |
Fast Food Nation | Pete | 2006 |
Rachael Ray | Self | 2006 |
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Jake | 2006 |
Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
Lord of War | Jack Valentine | 2005 |
One Last Thing... | Earl Jameison | 2005 |
The 59th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 2005 |
Assault on Precinct 13 | Sgt. Jake Roenick / Sergeant Jake Roenick | 2005 |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self - Guest | 2005 |
Before Sunset | Jesse / Jesse Wallace | 2004 |
The 58th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 2004 |
Taking Lives | Costa / James Costa | 2004 |
Shootout | Self | 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Himself - Guest | 2003 |
VH1 Goes Inside | Troy Dyer | 2003 |
Celebrities Uncensored | Self | 2003 |
Willie Nelson & Friends: Live and Kickin' | Self | 2003 |
Texas Monthly Talks | Self - Interviewee | 2003 |
Real Time with Bill Maher | Self - Guest | 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself - Guest | 2003 |
Bo' Selecta! | Self | 2002 |
All the Love You Cannes! | Self | 2002 |
Chelsea Walls | Sam | 2002 |
The 74th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee & Presenter | 2002 |
The Jimmy Show | Ray | 2002 |
Tape | Vince / Vin | 2001 |
Waking Life | Jesse | 2001 |
Training Day | Jake / Jake Hoyt | 2001 |
Alias | James Lennox | 2001 |
Robot Chicken | Godzilla Jr. / Jason | 2001 |
Hamlet | Hamlet | 2000 |
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 2000 |
Snow Falling on Cedars | Ishmael Chambers | 1999 |
Joe the King | Len Coles | 1999 |
The Velocity of Gary | Nat | 1998 |
The Newton Boys | Jess Newton | 1998 |
Great Expectations | Finnegan Bell | 1998 |
Gattaca | Vincent Freeman / Vincent / Jerome | 1997 |
The View | Himself - Guest | 1997 |
Theater Talk | Self | 1996 |
The Daily Show | Self / Self - Guest | 1996 |
Search and Destroy | Roger | 1995 |
Before Sunrise | Jesse / Jesse Wallace | 1995 |
At Sundance | Himself / Self | 1995 |
Floundering | Jimmy | 1994 |
Quiz Show | Don Quixote Student / Columbia Student | 1994 |
Extra | Self | 1994 |
Inside the Actors Studio | Self - Audience Member / Self - Guest | 1994 |
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf | Jack Conroy | 1994 |
Reality Bites | Troy Dyer | 1994 |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself - Guest / Self - Guest | 1993 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Himself - Guest | 1993 |
Alive | Nando Parrado | 1993 |
Rich in Love | Wayne Frobiness | 1992 |
Waterland | Matthew Price | 1992 |
HBO First Look | Self | 1992 |
A Midnight Clear | Sgt. Will Knott / Will Knott | 1992 |
Mystery Date | Tom McHugh | 1991 |
White Fang | Jack / Jack Conroy | 1991 |
The 62nd Annual Academy Awards | Todd Anderson | 1990 |
Dad | Billy | 1989 |
Dead Poets Society | Todd Anderson | 1989 |
Sidewalks Entertainment | Self - Guest | 1988 |
Explorers | Ben Crandall | 1985 |
Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
Working in the Theatre | Self | 1976 |
Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Wildcat | 2024 |
The Last Movie Stars | 2022 |
Blaze | 2018 |
Seymour: An Introduction | 2015 |
The Hottest State | 2007 |
Chelsea Walls | 2002 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Wildcat | 2024 |
The Good Lord Bird | 2020 |
Adopt a Highway | 2019 |
Blaze | 2018 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2021 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
2015 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
2014 | Oscar | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Nominated |
2005 | Oscar | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay | Nominated |
2002 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |