Willem Dafoe |
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Having made over one hundred films in his legendary career, Willem Dafoe is internationally respected for bringing versatility, boldness, and dare to some of the most iconic films of our time. His artistic curiosity in exploring the human condition leads him to projects all over the world, large and small, Hollywood films as well as Independent ...
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Born:in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA |
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Actor (135 credits)
Actor (135 credits)
2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
(TV Series)
Zylander Quark
Zylander Quark
- Chadwick Boseman/Strangest Things
(2018)
... Zylander Quark
1997-2014
The Simpsons
(TV Series)
Mr. Lassen / The Commandant
Mr. Lassen / The Commandant
- Blazed and Confused
(2014)
... Mr. Lassen (voice)
- The Secret War of Lisa Simpson
(1997)
... The Commandant (voice)
2010
American Experience
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World
(2010)
... Narrator (voice)
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Soundtrack (5 credits)
Soundtrack (5 credits)
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Writer (1 credit)
Writer (1 credit)
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Thanks (12 credits)
Thanks (12 credits)
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Self (175 credits)
Self (175 credits)
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Archive footage (33 credits)
Archive footage (33 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
TV commercial (voice-over): Merrill Lynch stockbrokers. See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 14 Interviews | 11 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 7 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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It's one of those invented things. I spend a lot of time in Germany so it's in my head. I didn't feel the need to go to a dialogue coach and be very strict with it because that's not in the spirit of how it should be approached. My take was that it should be played with and invented. It's my idea of a Germanish accent - On his accent in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004). See more »Trivia:
Was awarded the Honorary Golden Bear lifetime achievement award at the 2018 Berlin Film Festival. See more »Trademark:
Frequently portrays either psychotic villains or wounded mentors. Both are often in relentless pursuit of their goals. See more »Star Sign:
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