John Malkovich

1953-

Biography: life and films

John Malkovich is an American actor, film director and producer. He was born in Christopher, Illinois, USA on 9th December 1953.

His best films as an actor include Volker Schlöndorff's Death of a Salesman (1985), Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun (1987), Stephen Frears's Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Manoel de Oliveira's Je rentre à la maison (2001) and Ethan Coen's comedy Burn After Reading (2008).

John Malkovich has so far appeared in 60 films and directed 1 film.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Raoul Ruiz (4 films), Manoel de Oliveira (3), Volker Schlöndorff (2), Stephen Frears (2), Spike Jonze (2), Simon Hunter (2), Randall Wallace (2) and Gary Sinise (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (34 films), Thriller (14), comedy-drama (9), comedy (8), romance (7), crime-thriller (5), War (5), comedy-thriller (4), Horror (4), Fantasy (4), history (3), comedy-romance (3), Documentary (2) and Biography (2).

Our average rating for John Malkovich over all films is: 3.1

Filmography

Key: a = actor; d = director

A Wedding (1978) [a]

Places in the Heart (1984) [a]

The Killing Fields (1984) [a]

Death of a Salesman (1985) [a]

Eleni (1985) [a]

Empire of the Sun (1987) [a]

Making Mr. Right (1987) [a]

The Glass Menagerie (1987) [a]

Dangerous Liaisons (1988) [a]

Miles from Home (1988) [a]

The Sheltering Sky (1990) [a]

Queens Logic (1991) [a]

Shadows and Fog (1991) [a]

The Object of Beauty (1991) [a]

Jennifer Eight (1992) [a]

Of Mice and Men (1992) [a]

In the Line of Fire (1993) [a]

Convento, O (1995) [a]

Fare un film per me è vivere (1995) [a]

Par-delà les nuages (1995) [a]

Der Unhold (1996) [a]

Mary Reilly (1996) [a]

Mulholland Falls (1996) [a]

The Portrait of a Lady (1996) [a]

Con Air (1997) [a]

Rounders (1998) [a]

The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) [a]

Being John Malkovich (1999) [a]

Ladies Room (1999) [a]

Le Temps retrouvé (1999) [a]

Shadow of the Vampire (2000) [a]

Je rentre à la maison (2001) [a]

Knockaround Guys (2001) [a]

Les Âmes fortes (2001) [a]

Adaptation. (2002) [a]

Ripley's Game (2002) [a]

The Dancer Upstairs (2002) [d]

Johnny English (2003) [a]

Um Filme Falado (2003) [a]

The Libertine (2004) [a]

Colour Me Kubrick: A True...ish Story (2005) [a]

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) [a]

Art School Confidential (2006) [a]

Eragon (2006) [a]

Klimt (2006) [a]

Beowulf (2007) [a]

Drunkboat (2007) [a]

Burn After Reading (2008) [a]

Changeling (2008) [a]

Disgrace (2008) [a]

Gardens of the Night (2008) [a]

In Tranzit (2008) [a]

Love and Virtue (2008) [a]

Mutant Chronicles (2008) [a]

Et après (2009) [a]

Arias with a Twist (2010) [a]

Jonah Hex (2010) [a]

Red (2010) [a]

Secretariat (2010) [a]

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) [a]

Lines of Wellington (2012) [a]

Educazione siberiana (2013) [a]

Red 2 (2013) [a]

Warm Bodies (2013) [a]

Zoolander 2 (2016) [a]



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