Actor
John Malkovich
- Born: 9 December 1953, Christopher, Illinois, USA
- Estimated net worth: $25 million
John Malkovich is known as a versatile actor celebrated for his roles in films such as 'Being John Malkovich' and 'Dangerous Liaisons'. With a career spanning decades, he is recognized for his distinctive voice and unique acting style. Malkovich has earned…
John Malkovich: best films and shows
About John Malkovich
John Malkovich is known as a versatile actor celebrated for his roles in films such as 'Being John Malkovich' and 'Dangerous Liaisons'. With a career spanning decades, he is recognized for his distinctive voice and unique acting style. Malkovich has earned acclaim for both dramatic and comedic performances, making him a respected figure in the film industry.
- Born
- 9 December 1953, Christopher, Illinois, USA
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Nicoletta Peyran (1990-present)
- Children
- 1 child, Amandine Malkovich
- Parents
- Dan Malkovich, Virginia Malkovich
- Estimated net worth
- $25 million
Fun facts about John Malkovich
- John Malkovich originally studied to be a fashion designer before pursuing acting.
- He has a production company called Mr. Mudd, which has produced several notable films.
Famous John Malkovich quotes
“I am not a puppet. I am a human being.”
“The best thing about acting is that you get to be someone else.”
“You can’t be a star at home.”
John Malkovich: coming up
- Prodigies (TV, Keith)10 February 2027
- 100 Years (Movie, Hero (Male))18 November 2099
Credits and dates: TMDB.
John Malkovich filmography
Cast (191)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2099 | 100 Years Movie | Hero (Male) | |
| 2027 | Prodigies TV | Keith | |
| 2026 | Wild Horse Nine Movie | Chris | |
| 2026 | In the Hand of Dante Movie | Joe Black | 5.2 |
| 2026 | Being Related to John Malkovich Movie | Self | |
| 2026 | Sacrifice Movie | Gunnar | 5.5 |
| 2025 | The Yellow Tie Movie | Sergiu Celibidache | 8.4 |
| 2025 | The Life of Mirrors Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2025 | Lubach TV | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2025 | Opus Movie | Alfred Moretti | 5.6 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Safe Sets: Dying to Work in the Film Industry Movie | self | |
| 2024 | The Line Movie | Beach Miller | 5.8 |
| 2024 | Bad Monkey TV | Spencer | 7.2 |
| 2024 | Unsinkable TV | Chief Engineer Pollard | 10.0 |
| 2024 | RIPLEY TV | Reeves Minot | 7.9 |
| 2024 | The New Look TV | Lucien Lelong | 7.5 |
| 2023 | Mr. Blake at Your Service! Movie | Andrew Blake | 6.5 |
| 2023 | Fool's Paradise Movie | Ed Cote | 4.6 |
| 2023 | One Ranger Movie | Geddes | 6.4 |
| 2023 | Breaking Rachmaninoff Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2023 | Seneca Movie | Seneca | 5.0 |
| 2023 | A Journey to Sundance Movie | Self | |
| 2022 | Mindcage Movie | The Artist | 5.8 |
| 2022 | Savage Salvation Movie | Peter | 6.1 |
| 2022 | White Elephant Movie | Glen Follett | 5.7 |
| 2022 | Chariot Movie | Dr. Karn | 4.5 |
| 2022 | Shattered Movie | Ronald | 5.7 |
| 2021 | The Survivalist Movie | Aaron Ramsey | 4.4 |
| 2021 | Ten Year Old Tom TV | Mr. B (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Rogue Hostage Movie | Sam Nelson | 5.6 |
| 2020 | Last Call Movie | Dr. Felton | 4.1 |
| 2020 | Valley of the Gods Movie | Wes Tauros | 5.2 |
| 2020 | Ava Movie | Duke | 5.8 |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride TV | The Impressive Clergyman | 7.7 |
| 2020 | Space Force TV | Dr. Adrian Mallory | 6.5 |
| 2020 | Arkansas Movie | Bright | 5.8 |
| 2020 | The New Pope TV | Giovanni Paolo III / Sir John Brannox | 7.6 |
| 2019 | Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona TV | Self - Narrator (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2019 | Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile Movie | Judge Edward D. Cowart | 7.0 |
| 2019 | Velvet Buzzsaw Movie | Piers | 5.4 |
| 2018 | The ABC Murders TV | Hercule Poirot | 6.5 |
| 2018 | Bird Box Movie | Douglas | 6.8 |
| 2018 | The Music Critic Movie | The Narrator | 4.5 |
| 2018 | Mile 22 Movie | Bishop | 6.3 |
| 2018 | Supercon Movie | Sid Newberry | 4.5 |
| 2018 | Casanova Gene Movie | Unknown character | 1.0 |
| 2017 | Bullet Head Movie | Walker | 5.0 |
| 2017 | Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA Movie | Port (archive footage) | 7.4 |
| 2017 | The Wilde Wedding Movie | Laurence | 5.1 |
| 2017 | I Love You, Daddy Movie | Leslie Goodwin | 5.8 |
| 2017 | About Love. Adults Only Movie | Ed | 5.5 |
| 2017 | Just Call Me God Movie | Satur Diman Cha | 6.0 |
| 2017 | Unlocked Movie | Bob Hunter | 6.3 |
| 2016 | Deepwater Horizon Movie | Donald Vidrine | 6.9 |
| 2016 | Psychogenic Fugue Movie | All characters | 8.0 |
| 2016 | Zoolander 2 Movie | Chazz Spencer | 4.9 |
| 2016 | Billions TV | Grigor Andolov | 7.8 |
| 2014 | Penguins of Madagascar Movie | Dave (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Cut Bank Movie | Sheriff Vogel | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Casanova Variations Movie | Giacomo | 5.3 |
| 2014 | The Penguins of Madagascar - Operation: Penguin Takeover Movie | Dave / Dr. Octavius Brine (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2014 | Jack Unterweger - The Charming Serial Killer Movie | Unknown character | 8.0 |
| 2014 | Crossbones TV | Blackbeard | 6.1 |
| 2014 | Noseland Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2014 | Cesar Chavez Movie | Bogdanovitch | 6.2 |
| 2014 | Le paradoxe de John Malkovich Movie | Himself | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2013 | RED 2 Movie | Marvin Boggs | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Ecstasy Movie | Vinny | 7.0 |
| 2013 | Siberian Education Movie | Grandfather Kuzya | 6.8 |
| 2013 | Warm Bodies Movie | Colonel Grigio | 6.5 |
| 2012 | Lines of Wellington Movie | General Wellington | 5.7 |
| 2012 | Side by Side Movie | Self | 7.3 |
| 2012 | Drunkboat Movie | Mort | 5.0 |
| 2012 | All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set Movie | Self | |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show TV | Self | 5.2 |
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon Movie | Bruce Brazos | 6.2 |
| 2011 | Butterflies Movie | Man | |
| 2011 | 100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story Movie | Self | 9.0 |
| 2010 | RED Movie | Marvin Boggs | 6.7 |
| 2010 | Secretariat Movie | Lucien Laurin | 7.4 |
| 2010 | Jonah Hex Movie | Turnbull | 5.0 |
| 2010 | The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer Movie | Jack Unterweger | 4.0 |
| 2010 | Saturday Night Movie | Self | 7.8 |
| 2009 | SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas Movie | (archive footage) | 7.2 |
| 2009 | La Traversée du désir Movie | Self | 5.7 |
| 2008 | Finding the Burn Movie | Self / Osborne Cox (archive footage) | |
| 2008 | Welcome Back, George Movie | Self | |
| 2008 | Gardens of the Night Movie | Michael | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Changeling Movie | Rev. Gustav Briegleb | 7.6 |
| 2008 | Afterwards Movie | Joseph Kay | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Bloody Mondays & Strawberry Pies Movie | Narrator | 6.5 |
| 2008 | Music at the Sea Movie | Self | |
| 2008 | Disgrace Movie | David Lurie | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Burn After Reading Movie | Osborne Cox | 6.7 |
| 2008 | Mutant Chronicles Movie | Constantine | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Projectorparishilton TV | Unknown character | 5.7 |
| 2008 | In Tranzit Movie | Pavlov | 5.5 |
| 2008 | The Great Buck Howard Movie | Buck Howard | 6.0 |
| 2007 | Beowulf Movie | Unferth (Voice) | 5.9 |
| 2007 | Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2006 | Eragon Movie | King Galbatorix | 5.1 |
| 2006 | On n'est pas couché TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Art School Confidential Movie | Professor Sandiford | 6.1 |
| 2006 | Klimt Movie | Gustav Klimt | 5.2 |
| 2005 | De Wereld Draait Door TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Colour Me Kubrick Movie | Alan Conway | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 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' Movie | Self | |
| 2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Movie | Humma Kavula | 6.7 |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2004 | The Libertine Movie | Charles II | 5.9 |
| 2003 | A Talking Picture Movie | Comandante John Walesa | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Johnny English Movie | Pascal Sauvage | 6.3 |
| 2002 | Adaptation. Movie | John Malkovich (uncredited) | 7.3 |
| 2002 | Napoleon TV | Charles de Talleyrand | 6.9 |
| 2002 | The Dancer Upstairs Movie | Abimael Guzman (uncredited) | 6.1 |
| 2002 | Ripley's Game Movie | Tom Ripley | 6.4 |
| 2002 | Hideous Man Movie | Narrator | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Gero von Boehm begegnet... TV | Self | |
| 2001 | Knockaround Guys Movie | Teddy Deserve | 6.1 |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross TV | Self - Guest | 6.1 |
| 2001 | Hotel Movie | Omar Jonnson | 3.4 |
| 2001 | Savage Souls Movie | Monsieur Numance | 4.9 |
| 2001 | I’m Going Home Movie | John Crawford | 6.8 |
| 2000 | Les Misérables TV | Javert | 6.9 |
| 2000 | Shadow of the Vampire Movie | F. W. Murnau | 6.7 |
| 1999 | Ladies Room Movie | Roberto | 4.0 |
| 1999 | RKO 281 Movie | Herman Mankiewicz | 6.5 |
| 1999 | Being John Malkovich Movie | John Horatio Malkovich | 7.4 |
| 1999 | The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc Movie | Charles VII | 6.4 |
| 1999 | Time Regained Movie | Baron de Charlus | 6.3 |
| 1998 | Rounders Movie | Teddy KGB | 7.0 |
| 1998 | The Man in the Iron Mask Movie | Athos | 6.7 |
| 1997 | Con Air Movie | Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom | 6.8 |
| 1997 | Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady Movie | Self | 7.5 |
| 1996 | The Portrait of a Lady Movie | Gilbert Osmond | 5.9 |
| 1996 | The Ogre Movie | Abel | 6.4 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self | 6.4 |
| 1996 | Cannes Man Movie | Self | 5.3 |
| 1996 | Mulholland Falls Movie | General Thomas Timms | 6.0 |
| 1996 | Mary Reilly Movie | Dr. Henry Jekyll / Edward Hyde | 5.8 |
| 1995 | Beyond the Clouds Movie | The Director | 6.2 |
| 1995 | The Convent Movie | Michael | 5.3 |
| 1995 | To Make a Film Is to Be Alive Movie | Self (uncredited) | 7.0 |
| 1994 | Zona+ TV | Próprio | 8.0 |
| 1994 | Heart of Darkness Movie | Kurtz | 5.8 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.3 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman TV | Self - Guest | 6.5 |
| 1993 | In the Line of Fire Movie | Mitch Leary | 7.0 |
| 1993 | Alive Movie | Carlitos Páez / Narrator (uncredited) | 6.9 |
| 1992 | Jennifer Eight Movie | Agent St. Anne | 6.1 |
| 1992 | Of Mice and Men Movie | Lennie Small | 7.2 |
| 1992 | Annie Lennox: Totally Diva Movie | Unknown character | 9.5 |
| 1991 | Shadows and Fog Movie | Clown | 6.7 |
| 1991 | Old Times Movie | Unknown character | 4.6 |
| 1991 | Performance TV | Deeley | 6.3 |
| 1991 | The Object of Beauty Movie | Jake Bartholomew | 5.2 |
| 1991 | Queens Logic Movie | Eliot | 5.8 |
| 1990 | Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter Movie | Self | |
| 1990 | The Sheltering Sky Movie | Port | 6.5 |
| 1990 | Romy Award TV | Presenter | 9.0 |
| 1989 | Decade Movie | Self | 8.5 |
| 1988 | Dangerous Liaisons Movie | Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont | 7.2 |
| 1988 | Miles from Home Movie | Barry Maxwell | 5.4 |
| 1987 | The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun Movie | Self | 6.4 |
| 1987 | Empire of the Sun Movie | Basie | 7.5 |
| 1987 | Santabear's High Flying Adventure Movie | Santa Claus (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1987 | The Glass Menagerie Movie | Tom Wingfield | 6.2 |
| 1987 | Making Mr. Right Movie | Jeff Peters / Ulysses | 5.2 |
| 1986 | American Masters TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 1986 | Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ Movie | Self / Biff | |
| 1986 | Rocket to the Moon Movie | Ben Stark | 10.0 |
| 1985 | Eleni Movie | Nicholas 'Nick' Gage | 6.0 |
| 1985 | Death of a Salesman Movie | Biff Loman | 6.9 |
| 1984 | The Killing Fields Movie | Al Rockoff | 7.5 |
| 1984 | Places in the Heart Movie | Mr. Will | 7.2 |
| 1984 | True West Movie | Lee | 8.2 |
| 1983 | Say Goodnight, Gracie Movie | Steve | 10.0 |
| 1982 | Late Night with David Letterman TV | Self - Guest | 6.2 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Ben Stark | 6.6 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Lee | 6.6 |
| 1981 | American Dream Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1981 | Word of Honor Movie | Gary | 7.5 |
| 1978 | A Wedding Movie | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | 6.3 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| TBA | Bishop TV | Lincoln Graves | |
| TBA | A Winter's Journey Movie | Leiermann | |
| TBA | A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf Movie | Unferth | |
| TBA | Lost and Found in Paris Movie | Wim Waldemar | 1.0 |
Crew (24)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2099 | 100 Years Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2022 | Shattered Movie | Producer · Production | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Last Call Movie | Producer · Production | 4.1 |
| 2019 | Gotta Get Down to It Movie | Sound Mixer · Sound | |
| 2017 | The Wilde Wedding Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.1 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Demolition Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2014 | Strap Hanging Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2012 | The Perks of Being a Wallflower Movie | Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2011 | Young Adult Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.8 |
| 2010 | Abel Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2009 | Which Way Home Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.9 |
| 2008 | Snow Angel Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2007 | Juno Movie | Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Art School Confidential Movie | Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2004 | The Libertine Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Kill the Poor Movie | Producer · Production | 5.3 |
| 2002 | The Dancer Upstairs Movie | Director · Directing | 6.1 |
| 2002 | The Dancer Upstairs Movie | Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2002 | Hideous Man Movie | Writer · Writing | 4.0 |
| 2002 | Hideous Man Movie | Director · Directing | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Ghost World Movie | Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2000 | Lady Behave Movie | Director · Directing | 10.0 |
| 2000 | Lady Behave Movie | Writer · Writing | 10.0 |
| 1988 | The Accidental Tourist Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.3 |
Latest releases
- In the Hand of Dante2026 / TMDB 5.3
- Being Related to John Malkovich2026
- Sacrifice2026 / TMDB 5.5
- The Yellow Tie2025 / TMDB 8.4
- The Life of Mirrors2025
- Opus2025 / TMDB 5.6
Questions about John Malkovich
What are some of John Malkovich's career highlights?
John Malkovich's career highlights include acclaimed performances in films like 'Being John Malkovich', 'Dangerous Liaisons', and 'In the Line of Fire'. He has also received multiple awards and nominations for his work in theatre and film.
Has John Malkovich won any major awards?
Yes, John Malkovich has received several awards, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and nominations for an Academy Award and Golden Globe. His performances are often highly regarded in both film and theatre.
What was John Malkovich's first film?
John Malkovich made his film debut in 'The Killing Fields' (1984), where he played the role of a journalist. This performance helped establish him as a talented actor in Hollywood.
What are John Malkovich's most successful films?
Some of John Malkovich's most successful films include 'Being John Malkovich', 'Dangerous Liaisons', and 'In the Line of Fire'. These films are notable for their critical acclaim and box office performance.
What is known about John Malkovich's personal life?
John Malkovich has been married to Nicoletta Peyran since 1990, and they have one child together. He is known to be private about his personal life, focusing more on his work in film and theatre.
What is John Malkovich's estimated net worth?
John Malkovich's estimated net worth is around $25 million. This wealth comes from his extensive career in acting, producing, and directing.
What are some milestones in John Malkovich's filmography?
Milestones in John Malkovich's filmography include his roles in 'Being John Malkovich', 'Dangerous Liaisons', and 'The Portrait of a Lady'. His diverse roles have showcased his range as an actor.
What is John Malkovich's acting style?
John Malkovich is known for his distinctive voice and ability to portray complex characters. His acting style often combines intensity with a subtle sense of humor, making his performances memorable.