Highest rated as cast or director
Josh Brolin's 9 titles from the 2000s have a median Balasaur Score of 75, led by No Country for Old Men (86) and Into the West (80), against 67 for those from the 2010s.
Biography
Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.
Acted in 83
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
N-Men: The Untold Story
John O’Shei
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
TV
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario
(archive footage)
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
Blackout
Terrance Danfield · 2 episodes
- 2010
The Women of SNL
Various (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
Women in Trouble
Nick Chapel
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Bar Guy (archive footage)
- 2008
- 2007
Grindhouse
Block (segment "Planet Terror")
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
Milwaukee, Minnesota
Gary
- 2002
Coastlines
Dave Lockhart
- 2000
Slow Burn
Duster
It's the Rage
Tennel
Picnic
Hal Carter
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
My Brother's War
Pete
- 1996
Gang in Blue
Keith DeBruler
- 1995
- 1994
The Road Killers
Tom
Winnetka Road
Jack Passion · 6 episodes
- 1992
1980s
- 1989
Finish Line
Glenn Shrevelow
- 1987
Private Eye
Johnny Betts · 12 episodes
Prison for Children
Boise
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
Produced 7
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2022
2000s
- 2009
The People Speak
Executive Producer
- 2008
Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary
Producer
No release date
Mister
Producer
Directed 2
2020s
- 2022
2000s
- 2008
Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary
Director
Edited 1
2000s
- 2008
Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary
Editor
Appearances51
2020s
- 2026
Horse Power
Narrator
- 2025
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
Self
- 2024
Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross
Narrator
- 2023
- 2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self
2010s
- 2019
The Tony Alva Story
Self
- 2016
Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross
Narrator (voice)
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
Mankind: The Story of All of Us
Self - Narrator · 12 episodes
Untamed Americas
Narrator · 4 episodes
- 2011
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Self
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
Self
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
The People Speak
Self
- 2008
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
Stand Up to Cancer
Self · 1 episode
Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary
Self
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
Self - Llewelyn Moss
- 2007
- 2003
- 2001
1990s
- 1997
- 1996
- 1993
1980s
- 1988
- 1985
The Making Of The Goonies
Self
- 1981
1970s
- 1975
1950s
- 1953
No release date
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
Self
Thanked in the credits1
2010s
- 2011
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
Thanks