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Willem Dafoe is an American actor known for his work in To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Platoon (1986), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), Flight of the Intruder (1991), Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997), The Boondock Saints (1999), Shadow of the Vampire (2000), Spider-Man (2002), Finding Nemo (2003), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Manderlay (2005), Antichrist (2009), The Florida ...
William James "Willem" Dafoe (/ d ə ˈ f oʊ / də-FOH; born July 22, 1955) is an American actor.Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various accolades, including nominations for four Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and four Golden Globe Awards.
A four-time Academy Award nominee, Willem Dafoe developed his cinematic charisma — seen in films like “The Florida Project” and “At Eternity’s Gate” — in his early career in theater.
Willem Dafoe reflects on his past roles, from 'The Last Temptation of Christ' to 'The Florida Project,' enthusing about the wire work he did on 'Spider-Man.' Willem Dafoe looks back fondly at a ...
Willem Dafoe got his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in January. It feels like he’s been trying to earn it ever since. Dafoe appeared in six roles in four remarkable movies this year: Robert ...
Dafoe made his film debut in Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate (1980) before earning his first Academy Award nomination for Oliver Stone's war film Platoon (1986). In 1988 he starred as Jesus Christ in Martin Scorsese 's religious epic The Last Temptation of Christ and as an FBI Agent Alan Parker 's racial drama Mississippi Burning .
In the latter, an arthouse flick of the most artsy kind, Pattinson holds his own against heavyweight weirdo Willem Dafoe – showing off just how far he’s come since making tween girls swoon as ...
Fireflies in the Garden is a 2008 American drama film written and directed by Dennis Lee and starring Willem Dafoe, Ryan Reynolds, and Julia Roberts.It premiered at the 2008 Berlin International Film Festival and was released theatrically in the United States on October 14, 2011.