Sam Rockwell

Acting

Born: 1968-11-05

From: Daly City, California, USA

Gender: Male

Popularity: 3.4

Also Known As

Samuel Rockwell

Biography

Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh's crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, and in 2022, he received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo. Rockwell's other films include The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Jojo Rabbit (2019), and See How They Run (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Rockwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Awards & Nominations20 won · 2 nominated

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Vice

2019

🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2018

🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2018

🏆 Won

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture

2018

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2018

🏆 Won

Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award

Moon

2009

🏆 Won

Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award

Joshua

2007

🏆 Won

Silver Bear

2003

🏆 Won

Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award

Lawn Dogs

1997

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie

🏆 Won

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast

🏆 Won

Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cast

🏆 Won

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

Houston Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor

🏆 Won

AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actor

Sam Rockwell

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations20 won · 2 nominated

Acting132 titles

Showing Up

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

The Green Mile

Unscripted

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Jojo Rabbit

What If...?

The Emmy Awards

The Bad Guys 2

Moon

The White Lotus

Schooled: The Price of College Sports

Maraschino Ruby

BigLove

The Bad Guys

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

The Best of Enemies

The One and Only Ivan

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

Richard Jewell

F is for Family

Frost/Nixon

Trolls World Tour

Galaxy Quest

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Conviction

The Way Way Back

Lawn Dogs

The Last Movie Stars

NYPD Blue

The Equalizer

Hot Ones

Matchstick Men

IF

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

Vice

Fosse/Verdon

The Oscars

Iron Man 2

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis

Saturday Night Live

Box of Moonlight

Everybody's Fine

Seven Psychopaths

Drunk History

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Light Sleeper

Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King

In the Soup

The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw

Woman Walks Ahead

Piccadilly Jim

Mercy

Basquiat

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Snow Angels

The F Word

ABC Afterschool Special

Robin's Big Date

Mr. Right

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Heist

The Winning Season

Jerry and Tom

Blaze

See How They Run

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Choke

Laggies

Clownhouse

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