Actor
Tim Blake Nelson
- Born: 3 May 1964, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
- Estimated net worth: $8 million
Tim Blake Nelson is an American actor, writer, and director known for his versatile roles in both independent and mainstream films. He gained recognition for performances in movies such as 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. His…
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About Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson is an American actor, writer, and director known for his versatile roles in both independent and mainstream films. He gained recognition for performances in movies such as 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. His distinctive voice and ability to portray complex characters have made him a respected figure in the industry.
- Born
- 3 May 1964, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Lisa Benavides (1994-present)
- Children
- 3 children, names not publicly disclosed
- Parents
- Rita Nelson, Donald Nelson
- Estimated net worth
- $8 million
Fun facts about Tim Blake Nelson
- Tim Blake Nelson is not only an actor but also a talented writer and director, having written and directed several films.
- He has appeared in multiple Coen Brothers films, showcasing his strong collaboration with the acclaimed directing duo.
Famous Tim Blake Nelson quotes
“You can't get away from the fact that we're all human.”
“I don't want to be a part of the problem.”
“You can't change who you are.”
Tim Blake Nelson: coming up
- The Rescue (Movie)28 January 2027
Credits and dates: TMDB.
Tim Blake Nelson filmography
Cast (110)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Rescue Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | The Leader Movie | Marshall Applewhite | |
| 2025 | The Testament of Ann Lee Movie | Pastor Reuben Wight | 6.3 |
| 2025 | The Coen Brothers Story Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2025 | Atropia Movie | Mr. Speaker (voice) | 5.7 |
| 2025 | On the End Movie | Tom Ferreira | |
| 2025 | The Lowdown TV | Dale Washberg | 6.8 |
| 2025 | Bang Bang Movie | Bernard 'Bang Bang' Rozyski | 6.7 |
| 2025 | Task TV | Denny Coughlin | 7.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Captain America: Brave New World Movie | Samuel Sterns | 6.0 |
| 2024 | Greedy People Movie | Wallace | 6.3 |
| 2024 | The Invisibles Movie | Charlie | 6.6 |
| 2024 | Asleep in My Palm Movie | Tom | 5.0 |
| 2023 | The Bricklayer Movie | O'Malley | 5.8 |
| 2023 | Ghosted Movie | Borislov | 6.9 |
| 2023 | Poker Face TV | Kyle Owens | 7.4 |
| 2022 | George & Tammy TV | Roy Acuff | 6.7 |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio Movie | Black Rabbits (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities TV | Nick Appleton | 7.4 |
| 2022 | Lost Ollie TV | Zozo (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2022 | Ninety-Five Senses Movie | Coy (voice) | 7.4 |
| 2022 | Ghosts of the Ozarks Movie | Torb | 5.4 |
| 2021 | Slugfest TV | Steve Englehart | 5.8 |
| 2021 | National Champions Movie | Rodger Cummings | 6.4 |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley Movie | Carny Boss | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Old Henry Movie | Henry | 7.3 |
| 2021 | Naked Singularity Movie | Angus | 4.6 |
| 2021 | Monster Movie | Leroy Sawicki | 6.4 |
| 2019 | Sequestrada Movie | Thomas | 5.7 |
| 2019 | Just Mercy Movie | Ralph Myers | 7.8 |
| 2019 | Watchmen TV | Wade Tillman / Looking Glass | 7.6 |
| 2019 | The Jesus Rolls Movie | Doctor | 4.4 |
| 2019 | The True Don Quixote Movie | Don Quixote | 7.1 |
| 2019 | The Report Movie | Raymond Nathan | 7.0 |
| 2019 | Angel Has Fallen Movie | VP Kirby | 6.6 |
| 2019 | Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People Movie | Teddy Roosevelt (voice) | 5.3 |
| 2018 | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Movie | Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") | 7.1 |
| 2018 | Dallas & Robo TV | The Woodsman | 6.0 |
| 2018 | The Vanishing of Sidney Hall Movie | Johan | 6.7 |
| 2017 | Wormwood TV | Sidney Gottlieb | 6.1 |
| 2017 | Wormwood Movie | Sidney Gottlieb | 6.9 |
| 2017 | Colossal Movie | Garth | 6.3 |
| 2017 | The Institute Movie | Dr. Lemelle | 4.3 |
| 2017 | Deidra & Laney Rob a Train Movie | Truman | 5.6 |
| 2016 | Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Movie | Wayne Foster | 6.0 |
| 2016 | The Confirmation Movie | Vaughn | 6.4 |
| 2016 | Anesthesia Movie | Adam Zarrow | 5.7 |
| 2015 | The Sound and the Fury Movie | Father | 5.0 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Guest | 6.1 |
| 2015 | Fantastic Four Movie | Dr. Allen | 4.4 |
| 2015 | Black Dog, Red Dog Movie | Bob | 7.5 |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt TV | Randy | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power Movie | Admiral Rickover | |
| 2014 | Kill the Messenger Movie | Alan Fenster | 6.6 |
| 2014 | The Homesman Movie | The Freighter | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Child of God Movie | Sheriff Fate | 4.8 |
| 2014 | Klondike TV | Joe Meeker | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2013 | As I Lay Dying Movie | Anse | 5.2 |
| 2013 | Blue Caprice Movie | Ray | 5.8 |
| 2013 | Snake & Mongoose Movie | Mike McAllister | 5.0 |
| 2012 | Lincoln Movie | Richard Schell | 6.8 |
| 2012 | Adventures in the Sin Bin Movie | Totsch | 4.0 |
| 2012 | Big Miracle Movie | Pat Lafaytette | 6.7 |
| 2011 | The Big Year Movie | Fuchs | 6.0 |
| 2011 | Flypaper Movie | Peanut Butter | 6.4 |
| 2011 | Detachment Movie | Mr. Wiatt | 7.6 |
| 2011 | CHAOS TV | Casey Malick | 6.6 |
| 2011 | Yelling To The Sky Movie | Coleman | 5.5 |
| 2010 | Saint John of Las Vegas Movie | Militant Ned | 5.7 |
| 2009 | Modern Family TV | Hank | 7.9 |
| 2009 | Leaves of Grass Movie | Bolger | 6.0 |
| 2008 | American Violet Movie | David Cohen | 6.7 |
| 2008 | The Incredible Hulk Movie | Samuel Sterns | 6.3 |
| 2007 | The Darwin Awards Movie | Perp | 5.5 |
| 2007 | The Astronaut Farmer Movie | Kevin Munchak | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Hoot Movie | Curly | 5.6 |
| 2006 | Fido Movie | Mr. Theopolis | 6.5 |
| 2006 | The Amateurs Movie | Barney Macklehatton | 5.6 |
| 2006 | Come Early Morning Movie | Uncle Tim | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Syriana Movie | Danny Dalton | 6.4 |
| 2005 | The Big White Movie | Gary | 6.2 |
| 2005 | Warm Springs Movie | Tom Loyless | 6.6 |
| 2005 | Crazy for Love Movie | Doctor, Chief Nakahoma, Minister, Roger Bob | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Meet the Fockers Movie | Officer LeFlore | 6.3 |
| 2004 | The Last Shot Movie | Marshal Paris | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Bereft Movie | Dennis | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Movie | Jacobo | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Wonderland Movie | Billy Deverell | 6.1 |
| 2003 | A Foreign Affair Movie | Jake Adams | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Holes Movie | Dr. Pendanski | 6.9 |
| 2002 | The Good Girl Movie | Bubba | 6.2 |
| 2002 | Minority Report Movie | Gideon | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Cherish Movie | Daly | 6.0 |
| 2001 | Down from the Mountain Movie | Self | 7.6 |
| 2000 | The Coen Brothers Movie | Self | 7.8 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV | Paulie Krill | 7.6 |
| 2000 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? Movie | Delmar O'Donnell | 7.3 |
| 2000 | Hamlet Movie | Flight Captain | 5.8 |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 1998 | The Thin Red Line Movie | Pvt. Brian Tills | 7.4 |
| 1997 | Prix Fixe Movie | Busboy | |
| 1997 | Donnie Brasco Movie | FBI Technician | 7.5 |
| 1996 | Joe's Apartment Movie | Cockroach (voice) | 5.9 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self - Guest | 6.4 |
| 1995 | Heavyweights Movie | Camp Hope Salesman | 6.2 |
| 1994 | Amateur Movie | Young Detective | 6.2 |
| 1992 | This Is My Life Movie | Dennis | 6.0 |
| TBA | The Long Home Movie | Hovington |
Crew (23)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2026 | The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 2026 | The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2026 | The Leader Movie | Executive Producer · Production | |
| 2025 | Eddington Movie | Thanks · Crew | 6.5 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Asleep in My Palm Movie | Producer · Production | 5.0 |
| 2016 | Anesthesia Movie | Director · Directing | 5.7 |
| 2016 | Anesthesia Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.7 |
| 2016 | Anesthesia Movie | Producer · Production | 5.7 |
| 2009 | Leaves of Grass Movie | Director · Directing | 6.0 |
| 2009 | Leaves of Grass Movie | Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2009 | Leaves of Grass Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2006 | Haskett's Chance Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone Movie | Editor · Editing | 6.6 |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone Movie | Director · Directing | 6.6 |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2001 | O Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 1997 | Eye of God Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.9 |
| 1997 | Eye of God Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 1992 | Hardcore TV TV | Writer · Writing | 9.3 |
| 1992 | Hardcore TV TV | Creator · Creator | 9.3 |
| TBA | Michael Zero Movie | Director · Directing |
Latest releases
- The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd2026
- The Leader2026
- The Testament of Ann Lee2025 / TMDB 6.3
- The Coen Brothers Story2025 / TMDB 7.0
- Atropia2025 / TMDB 5.7
- On the End2025
Questions about Tim Blake Nelson
What are Tim Blake Nelson's career highlights?
Tim Blake Nelson is known for his roles in 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?', 'The Incredible Hulk', and 'Lincoln'. His work spans various genres, showcasing his range as an actor.
Has Tim Blake Nelson won any awards?
Tim Blake Nelson has received several nominations throughout his career, including Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, but he has not won an Academy Award.
What was Tim Blake Nelson's first film?
Tim Blake Nelson made his film debut in 'The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking' in 1988, marking the start of his acting career.
What are some of Tim Blake Nelson's most successful films?
Some of Tim Blake Nelson's most successful films include 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?', 'The Incredible Hulk', and 'Lincoln', which received critical acclaim and box office success.
What can you tell me about Tim Blake Nelson's personal life?
Tim Blake Nelson is married to Lisa Benavides, and they have three children together. He maintains a relatively private personal life.
What is Tim Blake Nelson's estimated net worth?
Tim Blake Nelson's estimated net worth is around $8 million, reflecting his successful career in acting, writing, and directing.
What are some milestones in Tim Blake Nelson's filmography?
Milestones in Tim Blake Nelson's filmography include his breakout role in 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' and his work in critically acclaimed films like 'Lincoln' and 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs'.
Is Tim Blake Nelson involved in any upcoming projects?
Tim Blake Nelson is set to appear in 'Train Dreams', a film adaptation of the Denis Johnson novella, which is scheduled for release in 2025.