Timothy Olyphant

Born:20 maja 1968

Place of Birth:Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Timothy David Olyphant, born on May 20, 1968, has become a prominent figure in the American acting scene. His career began with a bang when he made his debut in an off-Broadway theater production in 1995, showcasing his talent and earning the prestigious Theatre World Award for his exceptional performance. Olyphant further solidified his presence in the entertainment industry by originating David Sedaris' The Santaland Diaries in 1996, proving his versatility and range as an actor.

Transitioning seamlessly from theater to film, Olyphant quickly caught the eye of audiences with his portrayal of villainous characters in various movies. His early roles in films such as "Scream 2," "Go," "A Man Apart," "Gone in 60 Seconds," and "The Girl Next Door" showcased his ability to embody complex and compelling antagonists, leaving a lasting impression on viewers and industry professionals alike.

However, it was his role as Sheriff Seth Bullock in HBO's acclaimed western series "Deadwood" that truly propelled Olyphant into the spotlight. His portrayal of the no-nonsense lawman garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following, solidifying his status as a versatile and talented actor capable of bringing depth and authenticity to any character he embodies.

Olyphant's filmography boasts a diverse range of roles, from romantic comedies like "Catch and Release" to action-packed thrillers like "Hitman" and "A Perfect Getaway." His ability to seamlessly transition between genres and portray a wide array of characters with nuance and depth has earned him a reputation as a versatile and reliable performer in the industry.

In 2007, Olyphant took on the role of the main antagonist, Thomas Gabriel, in "Live Free or Die Hard," showcasing his ability to captivate audiences with his portrayal of complex and formidable characters. His magnetic on-screen presence and undeniable talent have solidified his status as a sought-after actor in Hollywood.

In recent years, Olyphant has continued to impress audiences with his performances in various television shows, including memorable guest appearances in popular series like "The Good Place," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and "Fargo." His role as Cobb Vanth in the second season of "The Mandalorian" further demonstrated his versatility and range as an actor, captivating audiences with his portrayal of the enigmatic character.

Timothy Olyphant's career is a testament to his dedication to his craft and his ability to bring authenticity and depth to every role he takes on. With a diverse range of performances spanning theater, film, and television, Olyphant has established himself as a versatile and talented actor whose work continues to captivate audiences and critics alike.

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Scream 2

Mickey Altieri

1997

Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Jim Stacy

2019

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…

The Girl Next Door

Kelly

2004

Exceptionally ambitious high schooler Matthew has aspirations for a career in politics when he falls in love with his gorgeous 19-year-old neighbor, Danielle. But Matthew's bright future is jeopardized when he finds Danielle was once a porn star. As Danielle's past catches up with her, Matthew's love for her forces him to re-evaluate his goals.

Rango

Spirit of the West (voice)

2011

When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stands out. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, new Sheriff Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt.

Hitman

Agent 47

2007

A genetically engineered assassin with deadly aim, known only as "Agent 47" eliminates strategic targets for a top-secret organization. But when he's double-crossed, the hunter becomes the prey as 47 finds himself in a life-or-death game of international intrigue.

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Detective Drycoff

2000

Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines enlists help from a few "boost happy" pals to accomplish a seemingly impossible feat. From countless car chases to relentless cops, the high-octane excitement builds as Randall swerves around more than a few roadblocks to keep Kip alive.

Live Free or Die Hard

Thomas Gabriel

2007

John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer infrastructure.

I Am Number Four

Henri Smith

2011

A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him in this sci-fi action thriller. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger.

Amsterdam

Taron Milfax

2022

In the 1930s, three friends—a doctor, a nurse, and an attorney—witness a murder, become suspects themselves and uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history.

The Crazies

David

2010

Four friends find themselves trapped in their small hometown after they discover their friends and neighbors going quickly and horrifically insane.

The First Wives Club

Brett Artounian

1996

After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts - in the wallet!

Snowden

CIA Agent Geneva

2016

CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.

Go

Todd Gaines

1999

A supermarket clerk decides to step in for an absent drug dealer, setting off an explosive, comedic chain of events.

Dreamcatcher

Pete Moore

2003

Four boyhood pals perform a heroic act and are changed by the powers they gain in return. Years later, on a hunting trip in the Maine woods, they're overtaken by a vicious blizzard that harbors an ominous presence. Challenged to stop an alien force, the friends must first prevent the slaughter of innocent civilians by a military vigilante ... and then overcome a threat to the bond that unites the four of them.

A Man Apart

Hollywood Jack

2003

When Vetter's wife is killed in a botched hit organized by Diablo, he seeks revenge against those responsible. But in the process, Vetter and Hicks have to fight their way up the chain to get to Diablo but it's easier said than done when all Vetter can focus on is revenge.

Mother's Day

Henry

2016

Sandy is a stressed-out, single mom who learns that her ex-husband is marrying a younger woman. Her friend Jesse's parents don't know that she has a family or that her sister, Gabi is married to a woman. Jesse's friend, Kristin, is juggling motherhood of a toddler, a patient boyfriend who keeps proposing, and searching for her biological mother. Bradley is a widower who's trying to raise two daughters on his own, while Miranda is too busy with her career to worry about children. When their respective problems intersect and start coming to a head, the Mother's Day holiday takes on a special meaning for all.

Missing Link

Willard Stenk (voice)

2019

The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths and monsters. Trouble is, none of his small-minded, high-society peers seems to recognize this. Hoping to finally gain acceptance from these fellow adventurers, Sir Lionel travels to the Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature known as the missing link.

Deadwood: The Movie

Seth Bullock

2019

Follow the 10-year reunion of the Deadwood camp to celebrate South Dakota's statehood. Former rivalries are reignited, alliances are tested and old wounds are reopened, as all are left to navigate the inevitable changes that modernity and time have wrought.

This Is Where I Leave You

Horry Callen

2014

When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.

Stop-Loss

Lieutenant Colonel Boot Miller

2008

A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.

A Perfect Getaway

Nick

2009

For their honeymoon, newlyweds Cliff and Cydney head to the tropical islands of Hawaii. While journeying through the paradisaical countryside the couple encounters Kale and Cleo, two disgruntled hitchhikers and Nick and Gina, two wild but well-meaning spirits who help guide them through the lush jungles. The picturesque waterfalls and scenic mountainsides quickly give way to terror when Cliff and Cydney learn of a grisly murder that occurred nearby and realize that they're being followed by chance acquaintances that suspiciously fit the description of the killers.

Catch and Release

Fritz Messing

2006

For a grieving fiancée, learning to love again requires the help of her late love's three best friends.

Rock Star

Rob Malcolm

2001

A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.

Meet Bill

Chip Johnson

2007

A mild-mannered bank executive mentors a teenage con artist and tries to make a career change as a doughnut merchant.