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Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Acting May 11, 1964 (62 years old) Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Biography

Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor and playwright. Described as a "modern character actor, his roles include Delmar O'Donnell in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Gideon in Minority Report (2002), Doctor Steve Pendanski in Holes (2003), Doctor Jonathan Jacobo in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Danny Dalton Jr. in Syriana (2005), Samuel Sterns in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Schell in Lincoln (2012), the titular character of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and Henry McCarty in Old Henry (2021). He portrayed Wade Tillman / Looking Glass in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020. Nelson's directorial credits include Eye of God (1997), which was nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and an Independent Spirit Award; O (2001), a modern-day adaptation of Othello; and the Holocaust drama The Grey Zone (2001). Eye of God and The Grey Zone were both adapted from Nelson's own plays. Nelson has also co-directed music videos for Billy Woods and Kenny Segal, including "Babylon by Bus" and "Soft Landing." He also co-directed the music video for Armand Hammer feat. Pink Siifu's "Trauma Mic." Nelson recently published his debut novel, City of Blows (2023), an epic group portrait of four men grappling for control of a script in a radically changing Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Blake Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies 92

The Incredible Hulk 6.3

The Incredible Hulk

as Samuel Sterns

2008
Captain America: Brave New World 6.0

Captain America: Brave New World

as Samuel Sterns

2025
Minority Report 7.4

Minority Report

as Gideon

2002
Meet the Fockers 6.3

Meet the Fockers

as Officer LeFlore

2004
O Brother, Where Art Thou? 7.3

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

as Delmar O'Donnell

2000
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio 8.0

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

as Black Rabbits (voice)

2022
Angel Has Fallen 6.6

Angel Has Fallen

as VP Kirby

2019
Fantastic Four 4.4

Fantastic Four

as Dr. Allen

2015
Donnie Brasco 7.5

Donnie Brasco

as FBI Technician

1997
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 7.1

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

as Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

2018
Nightmare Alley 6.9

Nightmare Alley

as Carny Boss

2021
The Thin Red Line 7.4

The Thin Red Line

as Pvt. Brian Tills

1998
Ghosted 6.9

Ghosted

as Borislov

2023
Lincoln 6.8

Lincoln

as Richard Schell

2012
Detachment 7.6

Detachment

as Mr. Wiatt

2011
Holes 6.9

Holes

as Dr. Pendanski

2003
Colossal 6.3

Colossal

as Garth

2017
Just Mercy 7.8

Just Mercy

as Ralph Myers

2019
Old Henry 7.4

Old Henry

as Henry

2021
Syriana 6.4

Syriana

as Danny Dalton

2005
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed 6.1

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

as Jacobo

2004
The Testament of Ann Lee 6.3

The Testament of Ann Lee

as Pastor Reuben Wight

2025
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk 6.0

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

as Wayne Foster

2016
The Homesman 6.5

The Homesman

as The Freighter

2014
The Big Year 6.0

The Big Year

as Fuchs

2011
Greedy People 6.3

Greedy People

as Wallace

2024
The Bricklayer 5.7

The Bricklayer

as O'Malley

2023
Wonderland 6.1

Wonderland

as Billy Deverell

2003
Joe's Apartment 5.8

Joe's Apartment

as Cockroach (voice)

1996
The Report 7.0

The Report

as Raymond Nathan

2019
Big Miracle 6.7

Big Miracle

as Pat Lafaytette

2012
The Rescue

The Rescue

2027
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall 6.7

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

as Johan

2018
Naked Singularity 4.6

Naked Singularity

as Angus

2021
The Good Girl 6.2

The Good Girl

as Bubba

2002
Flypaper 6.4

Flypaper

as Peanut Butter

2011
Heavyweights 6.2

Heavyweights

as Camp Hope Salesman

1995
As I Lay Dying 5.2

As I Lay Dying

as Anse

2013
The Astronaut Farmer 6.3

The Astronaut Farmer

as Kevin Munchak

2007
Kill the Messenger 6.6

Kill the Messenger

as Alan Fenster

2014
Hoot 5.6

Hoot

as Curly

2006
Monster 6.4

Monster

as Leroy Sawicki

2021
The Institute 4.3

The Institute

as Dr. Lemelle

2017
Fido 6.5

Fido

as Mr. Theopolis

2006
The Sound and the Fury 5.0

The Sound and the Fury

as Father

2015
Leaves of Grass 6.0

Leaves of Grass

as Bolger

2009
Amateur 6.2

Amateur

as Young Detective

1994
Anesthesia 5.7

Anesthesia

as Adam Zarrow

2016
The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd 9.0

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

2026
The Big White 6.2

The Big White

as Gary

2005
Bang Bang 6.5

Bang Bang

as Bernard 'Bang Bang' Rozyski

2025
The Darwin Awards 5.5

The Darwin Awards

as Perp

2007
The Last Shot 5.7

The Last Shot

as Marshal Paris

2004
The Jesus Rolls 4.4

The Jesus Rolls

as Doctor

2019
Warm Springs 6.6

Warm Springs

as Tom Loyless

2005
Atropia 5.7

Atropia

as Mr. Speaker (voice)

2025
This Is My Life 6.0

This Is My Life

as Dennis

1992
National Champions 6.4

National Champions

as Rodger Cummings

2021
The Long Home

The Long Home

as Hovington

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train 5.7

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

as Truman

2017
Hamlet 5.8

Hamlet

as Flight Captain

2000
Snake & Mongoose 5.0

Snake & Mongoose

as Mike McAllister

2013
The Coen Brothers Story 7.0

The Coen Brothers Story

as Self

2025
The Leader

The Leader

as Marshall Applewhite

2026
Come Early Morning 5.5

Come Early Morning

as Uncle Tim

2006
The Amateurs 5.6

The Amateurs

as Barney Macklehatton

2006
The Confirmation 6.4

The Confirmation

as Vaughn

2016
American Violet 6.7

American Violet

as David Cohen

2008
Adventures in the Sin Bin 4.0

Adventures in the Sin Bin

as Totsch

2012
Saint John of Las Vegas 5.7

Saint John of Las Vegas

as Militant Ned

2010
Child of God 4.8

Child of God

as Sheriff Fate

2014
The True Don Quixote 7.1

The True Don Quixote

as Don Quixote

2019
Ghosts of the Ozarks 5.4

Ghosts of the Ozarks

as Torb

2022
Asleep in My Palm 5.0

Asleep in My Palm

as Tom

2024
Yelling To The Sky 5.4

Yelling To The Sky

as Coleman

2011
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

as Admiral Rickover

2014
Black Dog, Red Dog 7.5

Black Dog, Red Dog

as Bob

2015
Down from the Mountain 7.6

Down from the Mountain

as Self

2001
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery 8.0

Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

as Self

2013
Crazy for Love 5.6

Crazy for Love

as Doctor, Chief Nakahoma, Minister, Roger Bob

2005
A Foreign Affair 5.4

A Foreign Affair

as Jake Adams

2003
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People 5.3

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

as Teddy Roosevelt (voice)

2019
Cherish 6.0

Cherish

as Daly

2002
Blue Caprice 5.8

Blue Caprice

as Ray

2013
The Invisibles 6.6

The Invisibles

as Charlie

2024
Wormwood 6.9

Wormwood

as Sidney Gottlieb

2017
Bereft 5.4

Bereft

as Dennis

2004
The Coen Brothers 7.8

The Coen Brothers

as Self

2000
On the End

On the End

as Tom Ferreira

2025
Ninety-Five Senses 7.4

Ninety-Five Senses

as Coy (voice)

2022
Prix Fixe

Prix Fixe

as Busboy

1997
Sequestrada 5.7

Sequestrada

as Thomas

2019

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