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Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Actor · Born May 24, 1953 · London, England, UK

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Highest rated as cast or director

Alfred Molina's 6 titles from the 2020s have a median Balasaur Score of 72, led by Wizards: Tales of Arcadia (81) and Remarkably Bright Creatures (75), against 63 for those from the 2000s.

Biography

Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards. He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024). On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Molina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 194

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. 2025

    Aimee Comes First

    Movie

  3. 2024
  4. 2023

    Flutter

    Jerry (voice)

  5. 2022
  6. PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas

    voice

  7. 2021
  8. 2020

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. National Theatre Live: Red

    Mark Rothko

  4. Sam Did It

    Alfred Molina

  5. I Feel Bad

    Max · 1 episode

  6. The Overcoat

    Grandfather (voice)

  7. 2017
  8. Long Day's Journey Into Night

    James Tyrone

  9. Breakable You

    Paul Weller

  10. 2016
  11. Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

    Jerry Schrager

  12. 2015

    Long Live the Royals

    Rupert, Neil · 4 episodes

  13. Road to Capri

    Edmond

  14. 2014
  15. Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet

    Sergeant (voice)

  16. Matador

    Andrés Galan · 13 episodes

  17. Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

    Lex Luthor / Green Arrow (voice)

  18. The Stowaway

    Command Delhart (voice)

  19. 2013
  20. 2012

    Loving Miss Hatto

    William Barrington Coupe

  21. Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina

    Arthur H. Cartwright

  22. 2011
  23. 2010
  24. Roger & Val Have Just Got In

    Roger Stevenson · 12 episodes

  25. Red

    Mark Rothko

2000s

  1. 2009

    Yes, Virginia

    Francis Church (voice)

  2. Big Guy

    Kent

  3. 2008

    Nothing Like the Holidays

    Edy Rodriguez

  4. 2007
  5. Silk

    Baldabiou

  6. The Moon and the Stars

    Davide Rieti

  7. 2006

    Orchids

    Cliff

  8. 2005
  9. 2004
  10. Crónicas

    Victor Hugo Puente

  11. 2003
  12. 2002
  13. Bram & Alice

    Bram · 9 episodes

  14. 2001
  15. Murder on the Orient Express

    Hercule Poirot

  16. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1998
  3. Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

    Emile Taquet

  4. 1997
  5. A Further Gesture

    Tulio

  6. 1996

    Mojave Moon

    Sal

  7. Scorpion Spring

    Denis Brabant

  8. 1995
  9. Nervous Energy

    Ira

  10. 1994

    Requiem Apache

    Hamish

  11. Cabin Boy

    School Professor (uncredited)

  12. 1993

    When Pigs Fly

    Marty

  13. The Trial

    Titorelli

  14. Typhon's People

    Andreus

  15. 1992

    Trust Me

    Harry Greaves

  16. A Very Polish Practice

    Tadeusz Melnick

  17. Angels

    George

  18. 1991

    Enchanted April

    Mellersh Wilkins

  19. The Trials of Oz

    George Melly

  20. Hancock

    Tony Hancock

  21. American Friends

    Oliver Syme

  22. 1990

    Drowning in the Shallow End

    The Italian

1980s

  1. 1989

    Revolutionary Witness

    Robert Sauveur

  2. The Accountant

    Lionel Ellerman

  3. Virtuoso

    John Ogden

  4. 1988

    Manifesto

    Avanti

  5. 1987

    Blat

    Gino

  6. 1986
  7. 1985

    Letter to Brezhnev

    Sergei

  8. C.A.T.S. Eyes

    TV

  9. Number One

    DC Rogers

  10. Water

    Pierre

  11. 1984

    Angels in the Annexe

    Mike Brittain

  12. 1983

    Meantime

    John

  13. 1982

    Anyone for Denis

    Eric

  14. Anyone for Denis?

    Eric · 1 episode

  15. 1981

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Song of the Shirt

    Movie

  2. 1978

    The Losers

    TV

No release date

  1. Poe

    Graham (voice)

  2. The Wall: A Solar Opposites Story

    The Duke

Produced 3

2020s

  1. 2022
  2. 2021

    2 Timers

    Executive Producer

Appearances21

2020s

  1. 2024
  2. 2022
  3. 2021

    Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

    Self - Actor (archive footage)

  4. 2020

    Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

    Narrator

2010s

  1. 2019

    Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous

    Himself / Mark Rothko

  2. 2012
  3. 2010

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2006

    Home

    Self

  3. 2005
  4. 2004

    8 Arms to Hold You

    Self

  5. Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

    Self

  6. The Pot That Juan Built

    Narrator

  7. 2003

    Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

    self

  8. VH1 Goes Inside

    Self · 1 episode