Jeff Goldblum

Born:22. oktober 1952

Place of Birth:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Jeff Goldblum, born Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum on October 22, 1952, is an iconic American actor and musician whose career has spanned over four decades. Known for his distinctive voice and quirky charm, Goldblum has left an indelible mark on Hollywood with his memorable performances in a wide range of films.

One of Goldblum's most notable roles was in the sci-fi classic "Jurassic Park" (1993) where he portrayed the eccentric mathematician Dr. Ian Malcolm. His portrayal of the character brought a unique blend of humor and intelligence to the film, solidifying his status as a fan-favorite in the franchise.

In addition to "Jurassic Park," Goldblum has graced the silver screen in a variety of other acclaimed films such as "The Fly" (1986), for which he won a Saturn Award for Best Actor, and "The Grand Budapest Hotel" (2014), directed by Wes Anderson. His versatility as an actor is evident in his ability to seamlessly transition between genres, from comedy to drama to science fiction.

Beyond his film work, Goldblum has also made a mark on television, notably with his role as Detective Zack Nichols in "Law & Order: Criminal Intent." His magnetic presence on screen has captivated audiences and critics alike, earning him a dedicated fan base.

In addition to his acting prowess, Goldblum is also a talented musician who has showcased his jazz piano skills in various performances and recordings. His passion for music adds another layer to his already multifaceted career, demonstrating his creativity and artistic depth.

Goldblum's directorial debut with the short film "Little Surprises," which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film, further showcases his talent behind the camera. His willingness to explore different facets of the entertainment industry speaks to his adventurous spirit and commitment to artistic expression.

With a filmography that includes a diverse range of projects spanning multiple genres and mediums, Jeff Goldblum continues to captivate audiences with his unique blend of charisma, wit, and talent. His contributions to the world of entertainment have solidified his status as a true Hollywood legend, beloved by fans around the globe.

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Thor: Ragnarok

Grandmaster

2017

Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

En Dwi Gast / Grandmaster (uncredited)

2017

The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Ian Malcolm

2018

Three years after Jurassic World was destroyed, Isla Nublar now sits abandoned. When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.

Wicked

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

2024

In the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room with the popular aristocrat Glinda at Shiz University, and the two's unlikely friendship is tested as they begin to fulfill their respective destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

Jurassic World Dominion

Ian Malcolm

2022

Four years after Isla Nublar was destroyed, dinosaurs now live—and hunt—alongside humans all over the world. This fragile balance will reshape the future and determine, once and for all, whether human beings are to remain the apex predators on a planet they now share with history's most fearsome creatures.

Independence Day

David Levinson

1996

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it becomes increasingly clear that a force of incredible magnitude has arrived. Its mission: total annihilation over the Fourth of July weekend. The last hope to stop the destruction is an unlikely group of people united by fate and unimaginable circumstances.

Jurassic Park

Malcolm

1993

A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.

The Boss Baby: Family Business

Dr. Armstrong (voice)

2021

The Templeton brothers — Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted — have become adults and drifted away from each other. But a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach and a can-do attitude is about to bring them together again … and inspire a new family business.

The Prince of Egypt

Aaron (voice)

1998

The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.

Asteroid City

The Alien

2023

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Deputy Kovacs

2014

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

Isle of Dogs

Duke (voice)

2018

In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.

Independence Day: Resurgence

David Levinson

2016

We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented force. Only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can bring our world back from the brink of extinction.

The Fly

Seth Brundle

1986

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.

Mortdecai

Milton Krampf

2015

An art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.

Annie Hall

Lacey Party Guest

1977

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

The Switch

Leonard

2010

Kassie is a smart, fun-loving single woman who, despite her neurotic best friend Wally’s objections, decides it’s time to have a baby – even if it means doing it herself… with a little help from a charming sperm donor. But, unbeknownst to her, Kassie’s plans go awry because of a last-minute switch that isn’t discovered until seven years later… when Wally gets acquainted with Kassie’s cute, though slightly neurotic, son.

Powder

Donald Ripley

1995

Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as "Powder" struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when Powder displays a mysterious power that allows him to do incredible things. This phenomenon changes the lives of all those around him in ways they never could have imagined.

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

Alistair Hennessey

2004

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.

Morning Glory

Jerry Barnes

2010

A young and devoted morning television producer is hired as an executive producer on a long-running morning show at a once-prominent but currently failing station in New York City. Eager to keep the show on air, she recruits a former news journalist and anchor who disapproves of co-hosting a show that does not deal with real news stories.

The Big Chill

Michael Gold

1983

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

The Right Stuff

NASA Recruiter

1983

As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings forth momentous challenges.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Jack Bellicec

1978

The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the phenomenon spreads, two Department of Health workers uncover the horrifying truth.

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

New Jersey

1984

Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

Hotel Artemis

Orian "Wolf King" Franklin / Niagara

2018

Los Angeles, June 21st, 2028. While the streets are being torn apart by riots, the Nurse, who runs a clandestine hospital for criminals in the penthouse of the Artemis, a closed old hotel, has a rough night dealing with troublemaker clients: thieves, assassins, someone from the past and the one who owns the place and the whole city.

Silverado

Slick

1985

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.

Deep Cover

David Jason

1992

Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.

Death Wish

Freak #1

1974

After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.

Nashville

Tricycle Man

1975

The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.

Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked

Self

2024

A behind-the-scenes look at the highly-anticipated two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, featuring interviews with the cast and crew.

Into the Night

Ed Okin

1985

Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.

Tour de Pharmacy

Marty Hass Present Day

2017

A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.

Earth Girls Are Easy

Mac

1988

In this musical comedy, Valerie is dealing with her philandering fiancé, Ted, when she finds that a trio of aliens have crashed their spaceship into her swimming pool. Once the furry beings are shaved at her girlfriend's salon, the women discover three handsome men underneath. After absorbing the native culture via television, the spacemen are ready to hit the dating scene in 1980s Los Angeles.

Igby Goes Down

D.H.

2002

Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.

Spielberg

Self

2017

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.

The Player

Jeff Goldblum

1992

A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?

The Fly II

Seth Brundle (archive footage) (uncredited)

1989

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.

Run Ronnie Run

Self

2002

A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.

Man of the Year

Stewart

2006

The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president and expose corruption in Washington. His stunt goes further than he expects when he actually wins the election, but a software engineer suspects that a computer glitch is responsible for his surprising victory.

Mini's First Time

Mike Rudell

2006

Desperate to be free from her drunken, unloving mother Diane, the beautiful, scheming young Mini seduces her stepfather Martin and soon convinces him to join her in a sadistic scheme to have Diane declared insane. But their conspiracy soon escalates to murder and when John Garson, a young detective starts investigating, Martin and Mini begin to turn on each other.

California Split

Lloyd Harris

1974

Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.

Nine Months

Sean Fletcher

1995

When he finds out his longtime girlfriend is pregnant, a commitment-phobe realizes he might have to change his lifestyle for better or much, much worse.

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Ian Malcolm

1997

Four years after Jurassic Park's genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond shocks chaos theorist Ian Malcolm by revealing that he has been breeding more beasties at a secret location. Malcolm, his paleontologist ladylove and a wildlife videographer join an expedition to document the lethal lizards' natural behavior in this action-packed thriller.