Tim Blake Nelson

Acting · 2.8 popularity

Age

Movies

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

20256.0

The Incredible Hulk

20086.3

Minority Report

20027.4

Fantastic Four

20154.4

Meet the Fockers

20046.3

Angel Has Fallen

20196.6

Just Mercy

20197.8

Ghosted

20236.9

Donnie Brasco

19977.5

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

20007.3

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

20187.1

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

20228.0

The Thin Red Line

19987.4

Nightmare Alley

20216.9

Lincoln

20126.8

Holes

20036.9

The Testament of Ann Lee

20256.4

Old Henry

20217.3

Detachment

20117.6

The Big Year

20116.0

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

20046.1

Colossal

20176.3

Greedy People

20246.3

The Bricklayer

20235.8

The Good Girl

20026.2

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

20166.0

Big Miracle

20126.7

The Big White

20056.2

The Homesman

20146.5

Syriana

20056.4

The Report

20197.0

The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

20186.7

Kill the Messenger

20146.6

Joe's Apartment

19965.8

Wonderland

20036.1

Heavyweights

19956.2

The Institute

20174.3

Flypaper

20116.4

Naked Singularity

20214.6

The Astronaut Farmer

20076.3

The Coen Brothers - An American Story

20256.5

Amateur

19946.1

The Amateurs

20065.6

Warm Springs

20056.6

Anesthesia

20165.7

Hoot

20065.7

Monster

20216.4

Leaves of Grass

20096.0

The Darwin Awards

20075.5

Fido

20066.4

Hamlet

20005.8

The Last Shot

20045.7

Atropia

20255.9

The Long Home

2026

Crazy for Love

20055.6

Come Early Morning

20065.5

The Jesus Rolls

20194.4

The Confirmation

20166.4

The Rescue

2027

As I Lay Dying

20135.2

The Sound and the Fury

20155.0

Blue Caprice

20135.7

National Champions

20216.4

American Violet

20086.7

Deidra & Laney Rob a Train

20175.6

Saint John of Las Vegas

20105.7

Bang Bang

20257.2

Sequestrada

20195.7

The Coen Brothers

20007.8

Bereft

20045.4

Cherish

20026.0

Child of God

20144.8

The Leader

2026

This Is My Life

19926.1

The True Don Quixote

20197.1

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

20195.3

Snake & Mongoose

20135.2

Down from the Mountain

20017.5

Black Dog, Red Dog

20157.5

Yelling To The Sky

20115.5

Adventures in the Sin Bin

20123.9

Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery

20138.0

The Invisibles

20246.5

Asleep in My Palm

20245.0

The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd

2026

Ghosts of the Ozarks

20225.4

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

2014

Ninety-Five Senses

20227.4

Wormwood

20176.9

A Foreign Affair

20045.5

On the End

2025

Prix Fixe

1997