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Sam Rockwell

Bio: Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh’s crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Born: Tue, Nov 05 1968
Birthplace: Daly City, California, USA
Sam Rockwell is 56 years old
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Poster of The Bad Guys 2
The Bad Guys 2
Sam Rockwell will be
56 in The Bad Guys 2
as 'Mr. Wolf (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 30 2025
Poster of IF
IF
Sam Rockwell was
55 in IF
as 'Guardian Dog (voice)'.
Wed, May 08 2024
Poster of Argylle
Argylle
Sam Rockwell was
55 in Argylle
as 'Aidan Wilde'.
Wed, Jan 31 2024
Poster of See How They Run
See How They Run
Sam Rockwell was
53 in See How They Run
as 'Inspector Stoppard'.
Fri, Sep 09 2022
Poster of Maraschino Ruby
Maraschino Ruby
Sam Rockwell was
53 in Maraschino Ruby
as 'Wolf (voice)'.
Wed, Jun 15 2022
Poster of The Bad Guys
The Bad Guys
Sam Rockwell was
53 in The Bad Guys
as 'Wolf (voice)'.
Thu, Mar 17 2022
Poster of The One and Only Ivan
The One and Only Ivan
Sam Rockwell was
51 in The One and Only Ivan
as 'Ivan (voice)'.
Fri, Aug 21 2020
Poster of Trolls World Tour
Trolls World Tour
Sam Rockwell was
51 in Trolls World Tour
as 'Hickory (voice)'.
Wed, Mar 11 2020
Poster of Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell
Sam Rockwell was
51 in Richard Jewell
as 'Watson Bryant'.
Fri, Dec 13 2019
Poster of Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
Sam Rockwell was
51 in Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 26 2019
Poster of Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit
Sam Rockwell was
50 in Jojo Rabbit
as 'Captain Klenzendorf'.
Fri, Oct 18 2019
Poster of The Best of Enemies
The Best of Enemies
Sam Rockwell was
50 in The Best of Enemies
as 'Claiborne Paul Ellis'.
Fri, Apr 05 2019
Poster of Vice
Vice
Sam Rockwell was
50 in Vice
as 'George W. Bush'.
Tue, Dec 25 2018
Poster of Blue Iguana
Blue Iguana
Sam Rockwell was
49 in Blue Iguana
as 'Eddie'.
Thu, Aug 23 2018
Poster of Blaze
Blaze
Sam Rockwell was
49 in Blaze
as 'Oilman 3'.
Fri, Aug 17 2018
Poster of The Origins of Ebbing
The Origins of Ebbing
Sam Rockwell was
49 in The Origins of Ebbing
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jun 25 2018
Poster of Mute
Mute
Sam Rockwell was
49 in Mute
as 'Sam Bell'.
Fri, Feb 23 2018
Poster of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Sam Rockwell was
49 in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
as 'Jason Dixon'.
Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of Woman Walks Ahead
Woman Walks Ahead
Sam Rockwell was
48 in Woman Walks Ahead
as 'Silas Groves'.
Sun, Sep 10 2017
Poster of The Dark of Night
The Dark of Night
Sam Rockwell was
48 in The Dark of Night
as 'Officer Witt'.
Thu, May 18 2017
Poster of Axis
Axis
Sam Rockwell was
48 in Axis
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Apr 07 2017
Poster of Mr. Right
Mr. Right
Sam Rockwell was
47 in Mr. Right
as 'Mr. Right'.
Mon, Feb 29 2016
Poster of Don Verdean
Don Verdean
Sam Rockwell was
47 in Don Verdean
as 'Don Verdean'.
Tue, Dec 01 2015
Poster of Digging for Fire
Digging for Fire
Sam Rockwell was
46 in Digging for Fire
as 'Ray'.
Fri, Aug 21 2015
Poster of Poltergeist
Poltergeist
Sam Rockwell was
46 in Poltergeist
as 'Eric Bowen'.
Wed, May 20 2015
Poster of Walking the Mile
Walking the Mile
Sam Rockwell was
46 in Walking the Mile
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Dec 09 2014
Poster of Laggies
Laggies
Sam Rockwell was
45 in Laggies
as 'Craig Hunter'.
Thu, Sep 25 2014
Poster of Loitering with Intent
Loitering with Intent
Sam Rockwell was
45 in Loitering with Intent
as 'Wayne'.
Fri, Apr 18 2014
Poster of Better Living Through Chemistry
Better Living Through Chemistry
Sam Rockwell was
45 in Better Living Through Chemistry
as 'Douglas Varney'.
Fri, Mar 14 2014
Poster of Showing Up
Showing Up
Sam Rockwell was
45 in Showing Up
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
Sam Rockwell was
45 in Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
as 'Justin Hammer'.
Tue, Feb 04 2014
Poster of A Case of You
A Case of You
Sam Rockwell was
45 in A Case of You
as 'Gary'.
Wed, Nov 06 2013
Poster of Schooled: The Price of College Sports
Schooled: The Price of College Sports
Sam Rockwell was
44 in Schooled: The Price of College Sports
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Wed, Oct 16 2013
Poster of A Single Shot
A Single Shot
Sam Rockwell was
44 in A Single Shot
as 'John Moon'.
Thu, Sep 19 2013
Poster of The Way Way Back
The Way Way Back
Sam Rockwell was
44 in The Way Way Back
as 'Owen'.
Thu, Jun 06 2013
Poster of Trust Me
Trust Me
Sam Rockwell was
44 in Trust Me
as 'Aldo'.
Sat, Apr 20 2013
Poster of Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths
Sam Rockwell was
43 in Seven Psychopaths
as 'Billy Bickle'.
Fri, Oct 12 2012
Poster of The Sitter
The Sitter
Sam Rockwell was
43 in The Sitter
as 'Karl'.
Fri, Dec 09 2011
Poster of Cowboys & Aliens
Cowboys & Aliens
Sam Rockwell was
42 in Cowboys & Aliens
as 'Doc'.
Fri, Jul 29 2011
Poster of Gettysburg
Gettysburg
Sam Rockwell was
42 in Gettysburg
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, May 30 2011
Poster of Conviction
Conviction
Sam Rockwell was
41 in Conviction
as 'Kenny Waters'.
Fri, Oct 15 2010
Poster of Iron Man 2
Iron Man 2
Sam Rockwell was
41 in Iron Man 2
as 'Justin Hammer'.
Wed, Apr 28 2010
Poster of F--k
F--k
Sam Rockwell was
41 in F--k
as 'Sam'.
Wed, Apr 07 2010
Poster of Everybody's Fine
Everybody's Fine
Sam Rockwell was
41 in Everybody's Fine
as 'Robert'.
Fri, Dec 04 2009
Poster of Gentlemen Broncos
Gentlemen Broncos
Sam Rockwell was
40 in Gentlemen Broncos
as 'Bronco / Brutus'.
Wed, Sep 30 2009
Poster of G-Force
G-Force
Sam Rockwell was
40 in G-Force
as 'Darwin the Guinea Pig (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 24 2009
Poster of Moon
Moon
Sam Rockwell was
40 in Moon
as 'Sam Bell'.
Fri, Jun 12 2009
Poster of The Winning Season
The Winning Season
Sam Rockwell was
40 in The Winning Season
as 'Bill'.
Mon, Jan 19 2009
Poster of I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Sam Rockwell was
40 in I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 16 2009
Poster of Frost/Nixon
Frost/Nixon
Sam Rockwell was
39 in Frost/Nixon
as 'James Reston Jr.'.
Wed, Oct 15 2008
Poster of Choke
Choke
Sam Rockwell was
39 in Choke
as 'Victor Mancini'.
Fri, Sep 26 2008
Poster of The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
Sam Rockwell was
39 in The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 31 2008
Poster of Woman In Burka
Woman In Burka
Sam Rockwell was
39 in Woman In Burka
as 'Sam'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Sam Rockwell was
38 in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
as 'Charley Ford'.
Thu, Sep 20 2007
Poster of Snow Angels
Snow Angels
Sam Rockwell was
38 in Snow Angels
as 'Glenn Marchand'.
Wed, Mar 07 2007
Poster of Joshua
Joshua
Sam Rockwell was
38 in Joshua
as 'Brad Cairn'.
Sun, Jan 21 2007
Poster of Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Sam Rockwell was
36 in Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 05 2005
Poster of Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Sam Rockwell was
36 in Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 05 2005
Poster of Nobody Wants Your Film
Nobody Wants Your Film
Sam Rockwell was
36 in Nobody Wants Your Film
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 06 2005
Poster of Robin's Big Date
Robin's Big Date
Sam Rockwell was
36 in Robin's Big Date
as 'The Bat-Man'.
Wed, May 04 2005
Poster of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Sam Rockwell was
36 in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as 'Zaphod Beeblebrox'.
Thu, Apr 28 2005
Poster of Piccadilly Jim
Piccadilly Jim
Sam Rockwell was
35 in Piccadilly Jim
as 'Jim Crocker'.
Mon, Nov 01 2004
Poster of Matchstick Men
Matchstick Men
Sam Rockwell was
34 in Matchstick Men
as 'Frank Mercer'.
Fri, Sep 12 2003
Poster of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Sam Rockwell was
34 in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
as 'Chuck Barris'.
Tue, Dec 31 2002
Poster of Welcome to Collinwood
Welcome to Collinwood
Sam Rockwell was
33 in Welcome to Collinwood
as 'Pero'.
Fri, Oct 04 2002
Poster of 13 Moons
13 Moons
Sam Rockwell was
33 in 13 Moons
as 'Rick'.
Fri, Aug 30 2002
Poster of Heist
Heist
Sam Rockwell was
33 in Heist
as 'Jimmy Silk'.
Fri, Nov 09 2001
Poster of Made
Made
Sam Rockwell was
32 in Made
as 'Hotel Clerk (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 13 2001
Poster of BigLove
BigLove
Sam Rockwell was
32 in BigLove
as 'Nate'.
Fri, Jan 19 2001
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Sam Rockwell was
31 in Charlie's Angels
as 'Eric Knox'.
Thu, Nov 02 2000
Poster of Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Sam Rockwell was
31 in Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 13 2000
Poster of Galaxy Quest
Galaxy Quest
Sam Rockwell was
31 in Galaxy Quest
as 'Guy Fleegman'.
Sat, Dec 25 1999
Poster of The Green Mile
The Green Mile
Sam Rockwell was
31 in The Green Mile
as ''Wild Bill' Wharton'.
Fri, Dec 10 1999
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Sam Rockwell was
30 in A Midsummer Night's Dream
as 'Francis Flute'.
Thu, May 20 1999
Poster of Jerry and Tom
Jerry and Tom
Sam Rockwell was
30 in Jerry and Tom
as 'Jerry'.
Fri, Dec 04 1998
Poster of Celebrity
Celebrity
Sam Rockwell was
29 in Celebrity
as 'Darrow Entourage'.
Mon, Sep 07 1998
Poster of Safe Men
Safe Men
Sam Rockwell was
29 in Safe Men
as 'Samuel'.
Fri, Aug 07 1998
Poster of Lawn Dogs
Lawn Dogs
Sam Rockwell was
29 in Lawn Dogs
as 'Trent'.
Fri, Nov 21 1997
Poster of Subway Stories
Subway Stories
Sam Rockwell was
28 in Subway Stories
as 'Man Eating (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")'.
Thu, Jul 24 1997
Poster of Drunks
Drunks
Sam Rockwell was
28 in Drunks
as 'Tony'.
Fri, Mar 14 1997
Poster of Arresting Gena
Arresting Gena
Sam Rockwell was
28 in Arresting Gena
as 'Sonny'.
Mon, Jan 27 1997
Poster of Box of Moonlight
Box of Moonlight
Sam Rockwell was
27 in Box of Moonlight
as 'The Kid'.
Thu, Aug 29 1996
Poster of Basquiat
Basquiat
Sam Rockwell was
27 in Basquiat
as 'Thug, Officer Weddeker, Randy Borland'.
Fri, Aug 09 1996
Poster of Mercy
Mercy
Sam Rockwell was
26 in Mercy
as 'Matty'.
Thu, Oct 19 1995
Poster of Glory Daze
Glory Daze
Sam Rockwell was
26 in Glory Daze
as 'Rob'.
Sun, Oct 01 1995
Poster of The Search for One-eye Jimmy
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
Sam Rockwell was
26 in The Search for One-eye Jimmy
as 'One-eye Jimmy'.
Wed, Nov 09 1994
Poster of Somebody to Love
Somebody to Love
Sam Rockwell was
25 in Somebody to Love
as 'Polish Guy'.
Tue, Sep 27 1994
Poster of In the Soup
In the Soup
Sam Rockwell was
23 in In the Soup
as 'Pauli'.
Fri, Oct 23 1992
Poster of Light Sleeper
Light Sleeper
Sam Rockwell was
23 in Light Sleeper
as 'Jealous'.
Fri, Aug 21 1992
Poster of Happy Hell Night
Happy Hell Night
Sam Rockwell was
23 in Happy Hell Night
as 'Young Henry Collins'.
Mon, Apr 13 1992
Poster of Jack and His Friends
Jack and His Friends
Sam Rockwell was
23 in Jack and His Friends
as 'Louie'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Strictly Business
Strictly Business
Sam Rockwell was
23 in Strictly Business
as 'Gary'.
Fri, Nov 08 1991
Poster of Clownhouse
Clownhouse
Sam Rockwell was
21 in Clownhouse
as 'Randy Collins'.
Sat, Apr 21 1990
Poster of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Sam Rockwell was
21 in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as 'Head Thug'.
Fri, Mar 30 1990
Poster of Over The Limit
Over The Limit
Sam Rockwell was
21 in Over The Limit
as 'Jason'.
Thu, Feb 22 1990
Poster of Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Sam Rockwell was
20 in Last Exit to Brooklyn
as 'Al'.
Wed, Jul 26 1989
Poster of The Adventures of Drunky
The Adventures of Drunky
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in The Adventures of Drunky
as 'Drunky'.
Unreleased
Poster of The Heart
The Heart
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in The Heart
Unreleased
Poster of Wild Horse
Wild Horse
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in Wild Horse
Unreleased
Poster of Ah My Job Hunting Goddess: Fans Only aka A Dirty Shame Part 2
Ah My Job Hunting Goddess: Fans Only aka A Dirty Shame Part 2
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in Ah My Job Hunting Goddess: Fans Only aka A Dirty Shame Part 2
as 'Justin Hammer'.
Unreleased
Poster of Stuntnuts: The Movie
Stuntnuts: The Movie
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in Stuntnuts: The Movie
Unreleased
Poster of A Guy Walks Into a Bar
A Guy Walks Into a Bar
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in A Guy Walks Into a Bar
Unreleased
Poster of DNA
DNA
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in DNA
Unreleased
Poster of Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
Sam Rockwell will be
56+ in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
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 The Last Movie Stars
The Last Movie Stars
Sam Rockwell was
53+ in The Last Movie Stars
as 'Stuart Rosenberg (voice), Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 21 2022
Poster of What If...?
What If...?
Sam Rockwell was
52+ in What If...?
as 'Justin Hammer (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 11 2021
Poster of Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Sam Rockwell was
51+ in Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as 'Westley'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 29 2020
Poster of Fosse/Verdon
Fosse/Verdon
Sam Rockwell was
50+ in Fosse/Verdon
as 'Bob Fosse'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 09 2019
Poster of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Sam Rockwell was
46+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015
Poster of The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Sam Rockwell was
46+ in The Late Late Show with James Corden
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 23 2015
Poster of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Sam Rockwell was
46+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Sam Rockwell was
45+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Sam Rockwell was
45+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014
Poster of Off Camera with Sam Jones
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Sam Rockwell was
45+ in Off Camera with Sam Jones
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 06 2014
Poster of Drunk History
Drunk History
Sam Rockwell was
44+ in Drunk History
as 'Bugsy Siegal'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 09 2013
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Sam Rockwell was
40+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of Unscripted
Unscripted
Sam Rockwell was
36+ in Unscripted
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 09 2005
Poster of Prince Street
Prince Street
Sam Rockwell was
28+ in Prince Street
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 06 1997
Poster of NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue
Sam Rockwell was
24+ in NYPD Blue
as 'Billy'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1993
Poster of The Equalizer
The Equalizer
Sam Rockwell was
16+ in The Equalizer
as 'Slick'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Sam Rockwell was
6+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of ABC Afterschool Special
ABC Afterschool Special
Sam Rockwell was
3+ in ABC Afterschool Special
as 'Jason'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 1972
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Sam Rockwell was
0+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953