Sam Rockwell
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetim...
Known For
Filmography
Wild Horse Nine
2026
as Lee
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
2026
as Man From The Future
The Bad Guys 2
2025
as Wolf (voice)
The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis
2025
as Wolf (voice)
Is / Was \ Will
2025
IF
2024
as Guardian Dog (voice)
Argylle
2024
as Aidan Wilde
Maraschino Ruby
2022
as Wolf (voice)
See How They Run
2022
as Inspector Stoppard
The Bad Guys
2022
as Wolf (voice)
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
2022
as Self
The Last Movie Stars
2022
as Stuart Rosenberg (voice)
The Last Movie Stars
2022
as Self
What If...?
2021
as Justin Hammer (voice)
The White Lotus
2021
as Frank
The One and Only Ivan
2020
as Ivan (voice)
Trolls World Tour
2020
as Hickory (voice)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Westley
The Best of Enemies
2019
as Claiborne Paul Ellis
Jojo Rabbit
2019
as Captain Klenzendorf
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
2019
as Self
Richard Jewell
2019
as Watson Bryant
Fosse/Verdon
2019
as Bob Fosse
Woman Walks Ahead
2018
as Silas Groves
Mute
2018
as Sam Bell
Blue Iguana
2018
as Eddie
Vice
2018
as George W. Bush
Blaze
2018
as Oilman 3
The Origins of Ebbing
2018
as Self
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017
as Dixon
The Dark of Night
2017
as Officer Witt
Axis
2017
as Sam (voice)
Mr. Right
2016
as Mr. Right
Poltergeist
2015
as Eric Bowen
Digging for Fire
2015
as Ray
Don Verdean
2015
as Don Verdean
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self
F is for Family
2015
as Vic (voice)
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Better Living Through Chemistry
2014
as Douglas Varney
Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
2014
as Justin Hammer
Loitering with Intent
2014
as Wayne
Showing Up
2014
as Self
Laggies
2014
as Craig Hunter
Walking the Mile
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
The Way Way Back
2013
as Owen
A Single Shot
2013
as John Moon
Trust Me
2013
as Aldo
A Case of You
2013
as Gary
Schooled: The Price of College Sports
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Drunk History
2013
as Bugsy Siegal
Seven Psychopaths
2012
as Billy Bickle
Cowboys & Aliens
2011
as Doc
The Sitter
2011
as Karl
Gettysburg
2011
as Narrator
Iron Man 2
2010
as Justin Hammer
Conviction
2010
as Kenny Waters
F--k
2010
as Sam
Gentlemen Broncos
2009
as Bronco / Brutus
Everybody's Fine
2009
as Robert
The Winning Season
2009
as Bill
Moon
2009
as Sam Bell
G-Force
2009
as Darwin the Guinea Pig (voice)
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Frost/Nixon
2008
as James Reston Jr.
Choke
2008
as Victor Mancini
Woman In Burka
2008
as Sam
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
2008
as Self
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
as Charley Ford
Joshua
2007
as Brad Cairn
Snow Angels
2007
as Glenn Marchand
Zerk and Shirts: Junk Yard Dogs
2006
as Rod
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
as Zaphod Beeblebrox
Robin's Big Date
2005
as The Bat-Man
Nobody Wants Your Film
2005
as Self
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
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'
2005
as Self
The F Word
2005
as Jeremy
Unscripted
2005
as Self
Piccadilly Jim
2004
as Jim Crocker
Matchstick Men
2003
as Frank Mercer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002
as Chuck Barris
13 Moons
2002
as Rick
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
2002
as Pizza Guy
Welcome to Collinwood
2002
as Pero
Heist
2001
as Jimmy Silk
BigLove
2001
as Nate
Made
2001
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Charlie's Angels
2000
as Eric Knox
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000
as Self (uncredited)
Big Brother
2000
as Self - Guest
Galaxy Quest
1999
as Guy Fleegman
The Green Mile
1999
as 'Wild Bill' Wharton
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
as Francis Flute
Celebrity
1998
as Darrow Entourage
Safe Men
1998
as Samuel
Jerry and Tom
1998
as Jerry
Louis & Frank
1998
as Sam
Drunks
1997
as Tony
Arresting Gena
1997
as Sonny
Subway Stories
1997
as Man Eating (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Lawn Dogs
1997
as Trent
Prince Street
1997
Box of Moonlight
1996
as The Kid
Basquiat
1996
as Thug
Glory Daze
1995
as Rob
Mercy
1995
as Matty
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
1994
as One-eye Jimmy
Somebody to Love
1994
as Polish Guy
NYPD Blue
1993
as Billy
Light Sleeper
1992
as Jealous
In the Soup
1992
as Pauli
Jack and His Friends
1992
as Louie
Happy Hell Night
1991
as Young Henry Collins
Strictly Business
1991
as Gary
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1990
as Head Thug
Over the Limit
1990
as Jason
Clownhouse
1990
as Randy Collins
Law & Order
1990
as Officer Weddeker
Law & Order
1990
as Randy Borland
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989
as Al
The Equalizer
1985
as Slick
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Jason
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self