
Josh Brolin
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wal...
Known For
Filmography

The Dog Stars
2026
as Bangley
Whalefall
2026
as Mitt Gardiner

Weapons
2025
as Archer

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
as Mons. Jefferson Wicks

The Running Man
2025
as Dan Killian

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self (archive footage)

Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
2025
as Self

Breakdown: 1975
2025
as Self

Countdown: Canelo vs. Crawford
2025
as Narrator (voice)

The American Revolution
2025
as George Washington (voice)

Brothers
2024
as Moke Munger

Dune: Part Two
2024
as Gurney Halleck

Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross
2024
as Narrator

N-Men: The Untold Story
2023
as John O’Shei

Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear
2023
as Narrator

Outer Range
2022
as Royal Abbott

Dune
2021
as Gurney Halleck

Flag Day
2021
as Uncle Beck

What If...?
2021
as Thanos (voice)

Marvel Studios Legends
2021
as Thanos (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020
as Self

Reunited Apart
2020
as Self

Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
2020

Avengers: Endgame
2019
as Thanos

The Tony Alva Story
2019
as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Avengers: Infinity War
2018
as Thanos

The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
2018
as Buck Ferguson

Sicario: Day of the Soldado
2018
as Matt Graver

Deadpool 2
2018
as Cable

Once Upon a Deadpool
2018
as Cable

Only the Brave
2017
as Eric Marsh

Hail, Caesar!
2016
as Eddie Mannix
Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story
2016
as Narrator (voice)

Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross
2016
as Narrator (voice)

Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario
2016
as (archive footage)

Ride with Norman Reedus
2016
as Self

Chryskylodon Blues
2015
as Self

Everest
2015
as Beck Weathers

Sicario
2015
as Matt Graver

Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
as Thanos (uncredited)

Hot Ones
2015
as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
as Dwight

Inherent Vice
2014
as Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen

Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
as Thanos (uncredited)

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self

Gangster Squad
2013
as John O'Mara

Oldboy
2013
as Joe Doucett

Labor Day
2013
as Frank

Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau
2013
as Self - Narrator

Men in Black 3
2012
as Young Agent K

Radioman
2012
as Self

Mankind: The Story of All of Us
2012
as Self - Narrator

Untamed Americas
2012
as Narrator

Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
as Self

Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
2011
as Self

Blackout
2011
as Terrance Danfield

Jonah Hex
2010
as Jonah Hex

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010
as Bretton James

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
as Roy

The Tillman Story
2010
as Narrator (voice)

True Grit
2010
as Tom Chaney

The Women of SNL
2010
as Various (archive footage)

Conan
2010
as Self - Guest

Women in Trouble
2009
as Nick Chapel

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009
as Bar Guy (archive footage)

The People Speak
2009
as Self

30 for 30
2009
as Narrator (voice)

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
as Self - Guest

Milk
2008
as Dan White

W.
2008
as George W. Bush

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
2008
as Self
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
2008
as Self

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
2008
as Self

Stand Up to Cancer
2008
as Self

Planet Terror
2007
as Dr. William Block

American Gangster
2007
as Detective Trupo

In the Valley of Elah
2007
as Chief Buchwald

No Country for Old Men
2007
as Llewelyn Moss

Grindhouse
2007
as Block (segment "Planet Terror")

To Each His Own Cinema
2007
as (segment "World cinema")

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self - Guest

Chelsea Lately
2007
as Self (archive footage)

The Dead Girl
2006
as Tarlow

Into the Blue
2005
as Bates
Diving Deeper 'Into the Blue'
2005
as Self

Into the West
2005
as Jedediah Smith

Melinda and Melinda
2004
as Greg

Milwaukee, Minnesota
2003
as Gary

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Mister Sterling
2003
as Bill Sterling

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Coastlines
2002
as Dave Lockhart

Lorraine
2001
as Self

Hollow Man
2000
as Matthew Kensington

Slow Burn
2000
as Duster

Picnic
2000
as Hal Carter

It's the Rage
1999
as Tennel

The Mod Squad
1999
as Billy Waites

Best Laid Plans
1999
as Bryce

Nightwatch
1997
as James Gallman

Mimic
1997
as Josh

My Brother's War
1997
as Pete

The View
1997
as Self

Flirting with Disaster
1996
as Tony Kent

Bed of Roses
1996
as Danny

Gang in Blue
1996
as Keith DeBruler

The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest

The Outer Limits
1995
as Jack Pierce

The Road Killers
1994
as Tom

Winnetka Road
1994
as Jack Passion

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Finish Line
1989
as Glenn Shrevelow

The Young Riders
1989
as Wild Bill Hickok

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest

Prison for Children
1987
as Boise

21 Jump Street
1987
as Taylor Rolator

Private Eye
1987
as Johnny Betts

Thrashin'
1986
as Corey Webster

The Goonies
1985
as Brand

The Making Of The Goonies
1985
as Self

Highway to Heaven
1984

Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host

The Oscars
1953
as Self