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Matthew Modine

Bio: Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an award-winning American actor. His film roles include Private Joker in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, the title character in Alan Parker's Birdy, high school wrestler Louden Swain in Vision Quest, ex-CIA/football star turned chimpanzee trainer Alec McCall in Funky Monkey, and the oversexed Sullivan Groff in Weeds
Born: Sun, Mar 22 1959
Birthplace: Loma Linda, California, USA
Matthew Modine is 65 years old
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Poster of Hard Miles
Hard Miles
Matthew Modine was
65 in Hard Miles
as 'Greg Townsend'.
Fri, Apr 19 2024
Poster of The Martini Shot
The Martini Shot
Matthew Modine was
64 in The Martini Shot
as 'Steve'.
Wed, Sep 27 2023
Poster of Retribution
Retribution
Matthew Modine was
64 in Retribution
as 'Anders Muller'.
Wed, Aug 23 2023
Poster of Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Matthew Modine was
64 in Oppenheimer
as 'Vannevar Bush'.
Wed, Jul 19 2023
Poster of My Love Affair with Marriage
My Love Affair with Marriage
Matthew Modine was
64 in My Love Affair with Marriage
as 'Bo (voice)'.
Wed, Jun 07 2023
Poster of Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations
Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations
Matthew Modine was
64 in Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Tue, Apr 18 2023
Poster of Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Matthew Modine was
61 in Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
as 'Rick Singer'.
Wed, Mar 17 2021
Poster of Against the Current
Against the Current
Matthew Modine was
61 in Against the Current
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Mar 01 2021
Poster of Breaking News in Yuba County
Breaking News in Yuba County
Matthew Modine was
61 in Breaking News in Yuba County
as 'Karl Buttons'.
Thu, Jan 28 2021
Poster of Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Matthew Modine was
61 in Wrong Turn
as 'Scott Shaw'.
Tue, Jan 26 2021
Poster of Chance
Chance
Matthew Modine was
61 in Chance
as 'Coach Mike'.
Thu, Apr 09 2020
Poster of Guardians of Life
Guardians of Life
Matthew Modine was
60 in Guardians of Life
Thu, Feb 06 2020
Poster of Miss Virginia
Miss Virginia
Matthew Modine was
60 in Miss Virginia
as 'Congressman Cliff Williams'.
Fri, Oct 18 2019
Poster of Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Matthew Modine was
60 in Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 12 2019
Poster of Foster Boy
Foster Boy
Matthew Modine was
60 in Foster Boy
as 'Michael Trainer'.
Thu, Oct 03 2019
Poster of Backtrace
Backtrace
Matthew Modine was
59 in Backtrace
as 'MacDonald'.
Fri, Dec 14 2018
Poster of Speed Kills
Speed Kills
Matthew Modine was
59 in Speed Kills
as 'George Bush'.
Fri, Nov 16 2018
Poster of Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
Matthew Modine was
59 in Sicario: Day of the Soldado
as 'Secretary of Defense James Riley'.
Wed, Jun 27 2018
Poster of Filmworker
Filmworker
Matthew Modine was
59 in Filmworker
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 11 2018
Poster of 47 Meters Down
47 Meters Down
Matthew Modine was
58 in 47 Meters Down
as 'Taylor'.
Thu, May 25 2017
Poster of The Hippopotamus
The Hippopotamus
Matthew Modine was
57 in The Hippopotamus
as 'Michael Logan'.
Wed, Mar 08 2017
Poster of How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
Matthew Modine was
57 in How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
as 'Bob Riley'.
Wed, Nov 23 2016
Poster of Army of One
Army of One
Matthew Modine was
57 in Army of One
as 'Dr. Ross'.
Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Revengeance
Revengeance
Matthew Modine was
57 in Revengeance
as 'Sid'.
Thu, Sep 15 2016
Poster of The Confirmation
The Confirmation
Matthew Modine was
56 in The Confirmation
as 'Kyle'.
Fri, Mar 18 2016
Poster of Unity
Unity
Matthew Modine was
56 in Unity
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Aug 12 2015
Poster of The Brainwashing of My Dad
The Brainwashing of My Dad
Matthew Modine was
56 in The Brainwashing of My Dad
as 'Himself - Narrator'.
Wed, Jul 29 2015
Poster of Merry Xmas
Merry Xmas
Matthew Modine was
56 in Merry Xmas
as 'Abe'.
Sun, Apr 19 2015
Poster of The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
Matthew Modine was
56 in The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
as 'Theodore Foster'.
Wed, Mar 25 2015
Poster of Altar
Altar
Matthew Modine was
55 in Altar
as 'Alec'.
Sat, Dec 27 2014
Poster of Kubrick Remembered
Kubrick Remembered
Matthew Modine was
55 in Kubrick Remembered
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 04 2014
Poster of Guests
Guests
Matthew Modine was
55 in Guests
as 'Theodore Foster'.
Fri, Aug 29 2014
Poster of How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire
How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire
Matthew Modine was
55 in How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Aug 25 2014
Poster of Jobs
Jobs
Matthew Modine was
54 in Jobs
as 'John Sculley'.
Thu, Aug 15 2013
Poster of Family Weekend
Family Weekend
Matthew Modine was
54 in Family Weekend
as 'Duncan Dungy'.
Thu, Mar 28 2013
Poster of The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises
Matthew Modine was
53 in The Dark Knight Rises
as 'Foley'.
Tue, Jul 17 2012
Poster of Girl in Progress
Girl in Progress
Matthew Modine was
53 in Girl in Progress
as 'Dr. Harford'.
Fri, May 11 2012
Poster of Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail
Matthew Modine was
52 in Too Big to Fail
as 'John Thain'.
Fri, Nov 25 2011
Poster of Adventures in Plymptoons!
Adventures in Plymptoons!
Matthew Modine was
52 in Adventures in Plymptoons!
as 'Himself'.
Mon, May 30 2011
Poster of Jesus Was a Commie
Jesus Was a Commie
Matthew Modine was
52 in Jesus Was a Commie
as 'Himself'.
Thu, May 19 2011
Poster of The Trial
The Trial
Matthew Modine was
51 in The Trial
as 'Mac'.
Fri, Sep 10 2010
Poster of Mulberry St.
Mulberry St.
Matthew Modine was
51 in Mulberry St.
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jul 17 2010
Poster of Little Fish, Strange Pond
Little Fish, Strange Pond
Matthew Modine was
50 in Little Fish, Strange Pond
as 'Mr. Jack'.
Fri, Oct 23 2009
Poster of PoliWood
PoliWood
Matthew Modine was
50 in PoliWood
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jul 03 2009
Poster of Santa: The Fascist Years
Santa: The Fascist Years
Matthew Modine was
49 in Santa: The Fascist Years
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Dec 01 2008
Poster of Sex and Lies in Sin City
Sex and Lies in Sin City
Matthew Modine was
49 in Sex and Lies in Sin City
as 'Ted Binion'.
Sat, Oct 25 2008
Poster of I Think I Thought
I Think I Thought
Matthew Modine was
49 in I Think I Thought
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Apr 25 2008
Poster of Garden of Eden
Garden of Eden
Matthew Modine was
48 in Garden of Eden
as 'David's Father'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of The Neighbor
The Neighbor
Matthew Modine was
48 in The Neighbor
as 'Jeff'.
Sat, Dec 15 2007
Poster of Go Go Tales
Go Go Tales
Matthew Modine was
48 in Go Go Tales
as 'Johnie Ruby'.
Wed, May 23 2007
Poster of Have Dreams, Will Travel
Have Dreams, Will Travel
Matthew Modine was
48 in Have Dreams, Will Travel
as 'Ben's Father'.
Mon, May 21 2007
Poster of Kettle of Fish
Kettle of Fish
Matthew Modine was
47 in Kettle of Fish
as 'Mel'.
Sun, Oct 15 2006
Poster of Mary
Mary
Matthew Modine was
46 in Mary
as 'Tony Childress / Jesus'.
Fri, Nov 18 2005
Poster of Opa!
Opa!
Matthew Modine was
46 in Opa!
as 'Eric'.
Sun, Nov 13 2005
Poster of Odyssey in Rome
Odyssey in Rome
Matthew Modine was
46 in Odyssey in Rome
Fri, Sep 30 2005
Poster of Transporter 2
Transporter 2
Matthew Modine was
46 in Transporter 2
as 'Jefferson Billings'.
Wed, Aug 03 2005
Poster of Funky Monkey
Funky Monkey
Matthew Modine was
45 in Funky Monkey
as 'Alec McCall'.
Fri, Sep 17 2004
Poster of The Winning Season
The Winning Season
Matthew Modine was
45 in The Winning Season
as 'Honus Wagner'.
Sat, Apr 03 2004
Poster of Mon voisin du dessus
Mon voisin du dessus
Matthew Modine was
44 in Mon voisin du dessus
as 'Jeff'.
Wed, Feb 04 2004
Poster of Hollywood North
Hollywood North
Matthew Modine was
44 in Hollywood North
as 'Bobby Myers'.
Mon, Jan 12 2004
Poster of Le Divorce
Le Divorce
Matthew Modine was
44 in Le Divorce
as 'Tellman'.
Fri, Aug 08 2003
Poster of Overnight
Overnight
Matthew Modine was
44 in Overnight
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 12 2003
Poster of Redeemer
Redeemer
Matthew Modine was
42 in Redeemer
as 'Paul Freeman'.
Thu, Jan 31 2002
Poster of The Shipment
The Shipment
Matthew Modine was
42 in The Shipment
as 'Mitch Garrett'.
Mon, Oct 01 2001
Poster of In the Shadows
In the Shadows
Matthew Modine was
42 in In the Shadows
as 'Eric'.
Sun, Jun 24 2001
Poster of Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
Matthew Modine was
42 in Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
as 'Self'.
Wed, May 02 2001
Poster of Nobody's Baby
Nobody's Baby
Matthew Modine was
41 in Nobody's Baby
as 'Sonny'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Bamboozled
Bamboozled
Matthew Modine was
41 in Bamboozled
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Very Mean Men
Very Mean Men
Matthew Modine was
41 in Very Mean Men
as 'Bartender'.
Sat, Jun 10 2000
Poster of Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon
Matthew Modine was
40 in Flowers for Algernon
as 'Charlie Gordon'.
Sun, Feb 20 2000
Poster of Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday
Matthew Modine was
40 in Any Given Sunday
as 'Dr. Ollie Powers'.
Wed, Dec 22 1999
Poster of One Last Score
One Last Score
Matthew Modine was
40 in One Last Score
as 'Johnnie Cooper'.
Wed, Sep 29 1999
Poster of Notting Hill
Notting Hill
Matthew Modine was
40 in Notting Hill
as 'Actor (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 21 1999
Poster of The American
The American
Matthew Modine was
39 in The American
as 'Christopher Newman'.
Sat, Dec 26 1998
Poster of Surviving the Dust Bowl
Surviving the Dust Bowl
Matthew Modine was
38 in Surviving the Dust Bowl
as 'Lawrence Svobida (voice)'.
Mon, Mar 02 1998
Poster of The Real Blonde
The Real Blonde
Matthew Modine was
38 in The Real Blonde
as 'Joe'.
Fri, Feb 27 1998
Poster of Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Matthew Modine was
38 in Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of What the Deaf Man Heard
What the Deaf Man Heard
Matthew Modine was
38 in What the Deaf Man Heard
as 'Sammy Ayers'.
Sun, Nov 23 1997
Poster of The Maker
The Maker
Matthew Modine was
38 in The Maker
as 'Walter Schmeiss'.
Fri, Aug 01 1997
Poster of The Blackout
The Blackout
Matthew Modine was
38 in The Blackout
as 'Matty'.
Wed, Jun 11 1997
Poster of Ecce Pirate
Ecce Pirate
Matthew Modine was
38 in Ecce Pirate
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jun 01 1997
Poster of Cutthroat Island
Cutthroat Island
Matthew Modine was
36 in Cutthroat Island
as 'William Shaw'.
Fri, Dec 22 1995
Poster of Fluke
Fluke
Matthew Modine was
36 in Fluke
as 'Thomas P. Johnson / Voice of Fluke'.
Fri, Jun 02 1995
Poster of Bye Bye Love
Bye Bye Love
Matthew Modine was
35 in Bye Bye Love
as 'Dave Goldman'.
Thu, Mar 16 1995
Poster of American Cinema
American Cinema
Matthew Modine was
35 in American Cinema
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Jan 23 1995
Poster of Jacob
Jacob
Matthew Modine was
35 in Jacob
as 'Jakob'.
Sun, Dec 04 1994
Poster of The Browning Version
The Browning Version
Matthew Modine was
35 in The Browning Version
as 'Frank Hunter'.
Wed, Jun 08 1994
Poster of And the Band Played On
And the Band Played On
Matthew Modine was
34 in And the Band Played On
as 'Dr. Don Francis'.
Sat, Sep 11 1993
Poster of Short Cuts
Short Cuts
Matthew Modine was
34 in Short Cuts
as 'Dr. Ralph Wyman'.
Sun, Sep 05 1993
Poster of Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Matthew Modine was
34 in Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 26 1993
Poster of The Tree
The Tree
Matthew Modine was
33 in The Tree
as 'Boy as Middle-Aged Man / Boy as Old Man'.
Thu, Feb 25 1993
Poster of Equinox
Equinox
Matthew Modine was
33 in Equinox
as 'Henry Petosa / Freddy Ace'.
Fri, Sep 18 1992
Poster of Wind
Wind
Matthew Modine was
33 in Wind
as 'Will Parker'.
Fri, Sep 11 1992
Poster of Pacific Heights
Pacific Heights
Matthew Modine was
31 in Pacific Heights
as 'Drake Goodman'.
Fri, Sep 28 1990
Poster of Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle
Matthew Modine was
31 in Memphis Belle
as 'Dennis Dearborn'.
Fri, Sep 07 1990
Poster of The Lemon Sisters
The Lemon Sisters
Matthew Modine was
30 in The Lemon Sisters
as 'Wild Bill Hamer'.
Fri, Dec 01 1989
Poster of Gross Anatomy
Gross Anatomy
Matthew Modine was
30 in Gross Anatomy
as 'Joe Slovak'.
Fri, Oct 20 1989
Poster of The Gamble
The Gamble
Matthew Modine was
29 in The Gamble
as 'Francesco Sacredo'.
Fri, Oct 28 1988
Poster of Married to the Mob
Married to the Mob
Matthew Modine was
29 in Married to the Mob
as 'Mike Downey'.
Fri, Aug 19 1988
Poster of Orphans
Orphans
Matthew Modine was
28 in Orphans
as 'Treat'.
Fri, Sep 18 1987
Poster of Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket
Matthew Modine was
28 in Full Metal Jacket
as 'Pvt. Joker'.
Fri, Jun 26 1987
Poster of Vision Quest
Vision Quest
Matthew Modine was
25 in Vision Quest
as 'Louden Swain'.
Fri, Feb 15 1985
Poster of Mrs. Soffel
Mrs. Soffel
Matthew Modine was
25 in Mrs. Soffel
as 'Jack Biddle'.
Wed, Dec 26 1984
Poster of Birdy
Birdy
Matthew Modine was
25 in Birdy
as 'Birdy'.
Fri, Dec 14 1984
Poster of The Hotel New Hampshire
The Hotel New Hampshire
Matthew Modine was
24 in The Hotel New Hampshire
as 'Chip Dove / Ernst'.
Fri, Mar 09 1984
Poster of Streamers
Streamers
Matthew Modine was
24 in Streamers
as 'Billy'.
Mon, Sep 05 1983
Poster of Private School
Private School
Matthew Modine was
24 in Private School
as 'Jim Green'.
Wed, Jun 29 1983
Poster of Baby It's You
Baby It's You
Matthew Modine was
23 in Baby It's You
as 'Steve'.
Fri, Mar 04 1983
Poster of Amy and the Angel
Amy and the Angel
Matthew Modine was
23 in Amy and the Angel
as 'Randy'.
Wed, Sep 22 1982
Poster of Cowboy
Cowboy
Matthew Modine will be
65+ in Cowboy
as 'Cowboy'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Zero Day
Zero Day
Matthew Modine will be
65+ in Zero Day
as 'Richard Dreyer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 20 2025
Poster of 100 Years of Warner Bros.
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Matthew Modine was
64+ in 100 Years of Warner Bros.
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 25 2023
Poster of Stranger Things
Stranger Things
Matthew Modine was
57+ in Stranger Things
as 'Martin Brenner'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 15 2016
Poster of Proof
Proof
Matthew Modine was
56+ in Proof
as 'Ivan Turing'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 16 2015
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Matthew Modine was
54+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of CAT. 8
CAT. 8
Matthew Modine was
53+ in CAT. 8
as 'Dr. Michael Ranger'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 08 2013
Poster of The Bedford Diaries
The Bedford Diaries
Matthew Modine was
47+ in The Bedford Diaries
as 'Jake Macklin'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 29 2006
Poster of Weeds
Weeds
Matthew Modine was
46+ in Weeds
as 'Sullivan Groff'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 07 2005
Poster of Into the West
Into the West
Matthew Modine was
46+ in Into the West
as 'Samson Wheeler'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 10 2005
Poster of The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
Matthew Modine was
45+ in The Tony Danza Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Matthew Modine was
44+ in Hitler: The Rise of Evil
as 'Fritz Gerlich'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 18 2003
Poster of Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Matthew Modine was
42+ in Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
as 'Jack Robinson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 02 2001
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
Matthew Modine was
40+ in The West Wing
as 'Marco Arlens'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Matthew Modine was
40+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Gordon Rickett'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of So Graham Norton
So Graham Norton
Matthew Modine was
39+ in So Graham Norton
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 03 1998
Poster of Lo + plus
Lo + plus
Matthew Modine was
36+ in Lo + plus
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 04 1995
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Matthew Modine was
29+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Matthew Modine was
16+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Matthew Modine was
0+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Sammy Ayers'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of The Better Sister
The Better Sister
Matthew Modine will be
65+ in The Better Sister
as 'Bill Braddock'.
First Air Date
Unreleased