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Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Acting · 2.8 popularity

Age

62

Movies

92

TV

18

Born
May 11, 1964
From
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.

Works

92 films

Captain America: Brave New World

Captain America: Brave New World

20256.0

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

20086.3

Minority Report

Minority Report

20027.4

Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four

20154.4

Meet the Fockers

Meet the Fockers

20046.3

Just Mercy

Just Mercy

20197.8

Angel Has Fallen

Angel Has Fallen

20196.6

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

20007.3

Ghosted

Ghosted

20236.9

Donnie Brasco

Donnie Brasco

19977.5

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

20228.0

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

20187.1

Lincoln

Lincoln

20126.8

The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

19987.4

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

20216.9

Holes

Holes

20036.9

Old Henry

Old Henry

20217.3

Detachment

Detachment

20117.6

The Testament of Ann Lee

The Testament of Ann Lee

20256.4

The Big Year

The Big Year

20116.0

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

20166.0

Colossal

Colossal

20176.3

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

20046.1

Greedy People

Greedy People

20246.3

The Bricklayer

The Bricklayer

20235.8

The Good Girl

The Good Girl

20026.2

Big Miracle

Big Miracle

20126.7

The Homesman

The Homesman

20146.5

The Report

The Report

20197.0

The Big White

The Big White

20056.2

Syriana

Syriana

20056.4

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

20186.7

Joe's Apartment

Joe's Apartment

19965.8

Wonderland

Wonderland

20036.1

Flypaper

Flypaper

20116.4

Heavyweights

Heavyweights

19956.2

Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger

20146.6

Naked Singularity

Naked Singularity

20214.6

The Astronaut Farmer

The Astronaut Farmer

20076.3

Monster

Monster

20216.4

The Institute

The Institute

20174.3

Anesthesia

Anesthesia

20165.7

Hoot

Hoot

20065.7

Leaves of Grass

Leaves of Grass

20096.0

The Amateurs

The Amateurs

20065.6

Amateur

Amateur

19946.1

The Last Shot

The Last Shot

20045.7

Warm Springs

Warm Springs

20056.6

The Coen Brothers - An American Story

The Coen Brothers - An American Story

20256.5

Fido

Fido

20066.4

Crazy for Love

Crazy for Love

20055.6

The Darwin Awards

The Darwin Awards

20075.5

Hamlet

Hamlet

20005.8

The Long Home

The Long Home

2026

Come Early Morning

Come Early Morning

20065.5

The Jesus Rolls

The Jesus Rolls

20194.4

As I Lay Dying

As I Lay Dying

20135.2

Bang Bang

Bang Bang

20257.2

Atropia

Atropia

20255.9

The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

20155.0

The Rescue

The Rescue

2027

The Confirmation

The Confirmation

20166.4

The Coen Brothers

The Coen Brothers

20007.8

National Champions

National Champions

20216.4

American Violet

American Violet

20086.7

Saint John of Las Vegas

Saint John of Las Vegas

20105.7

Sequestrada

Sequestrada

20195.7

Bereft

Bereft

20045.4

Cherish

Cherish

20026.0

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

2026

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

20175.6

Down from the Mountain

Down from the Mountain

20017.5

Child of God

Child of God

20144.8

The True Don Quixote

The True Don Quixote

20197.1

The Leader

The Leader

2026

Blue Caprice

Blue Caprice

20135.7

This Is My Life

This Is My Life

19926.1

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

20195.3

Black Dog, Red Dog

Black Dog, Red Dog

20157.5

Snake & Mongoose

Snake & Mongoose

20135.2

Adventures in the Sin Bin

Adventures in the Sin Bin

20123.9

Yelling To The Sky

Yelling To The Sky

20115.5

Ghosts of the Ozarks

Ghosts of the Ozarks

20225.4

On the End

On the End

2025

The Invisibles

The Invisibles

20246.5

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

20045.5

Ninety-Five Senses

Ninety-Five Senses

20227.4

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

2014

Wormwood

Wormwood

20176.9

Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

20138.0

Asleep in My Palm

Asleep in My Palm

20245.0

Prix Fixe

Prix Fixe

1997