Colin Farrell

Born:31 mai 1976

Place of Birth:Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland

Known For:Acting

Biography

Colin Farrell, born on May 31, 1976, in Ireland, has solidified his place as a versatile and talented actor in both blockbusters and independent films. Over the years, he has garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards. Farrell's impact on the film industry has been recognized globally, with Time magazine even listing him as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

From his humble beginnings in the BBC drama series Ballykissangel to his breakthrough role in Steven Spielberg's Minority Report, Farrell has showcased his range as an actor. His performances in films like In Bruges, where he portrayed a novice hitman, have solidified his reputation as a skilled character actor who can effortlessly navigate between genres.

Farrell's filmography is a testament to his versatility, with roles ranging from the dark comedy of Seven Psychopaths to the fantasy realm of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. His ability to immerse himself in diverse characters has captivated audiences and critics alike, making him a sought-after talent in Hollywood.

In recent years, Farrell has continued to push boundaries with roles in projects like the superhero film The Batman, where he portrayed Oz Cobb/Penguin, and the science fiction drama After Yang. His dedication to his craft and willingness to take on challenging roles have earned him accolades such as the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and multiple Golden Globe Awards.

Off-screen, Farrell is known for his philanthropic efforts and dedication to various charitable causes. His passion for acting is evident in every role he takes on, showcasing his commitment to storytelling and bringing characters to life in a compelling and authentic way.

Colin Farrell's impact on the film industry goes beyond his impressive accolades; it lies in his ability to transform into complex characters and captivate audiences with his performances. As he continues to take on new and exciting projects, audiences can look forward to witnessing his talent and versatility on the big screen for years to come.

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The Batman

Oz / The Penguin

2022

In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Percival Graves

2016

In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.

The Gentlemen

Coach

2020

American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.

S.W.A.T.

Jim Street

2003

Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.

Minority Report

Danny Witwer

2002

John Anderton is a top 'Precrime' cop in the late-21st century, when technology can predict crimes before they're committed. But Anderton becomes the quarry when another investigator targets him for a murder charge.

Daredevil

Bullseye

2003

A man blinded in a childhood accident fights crime using his superhumanly-elevated remaining senses.

Total Recall

Douglas Quaid / Hauser

2012

Factory worker Doug Quaid takes a virtual mind-trip vacation with the Rekall company, opting for implanted memories of being a spy. When the procedure goes wrong, Quaid becomes a wanted man by the police and joins forces with a rebel fighter to stop the evil Chancellor Cohaagen.

Thirteen Lives

John Volanthen

2022

Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm traps them in a chamber inside the mountain. Entombed behind a maze of flooded cave tunnels, they face impossible odds. A team of world-class divers navigate through miles of dangerous cave networks to discover that finding the boys is only the beginning.

The Lobster

David

2015

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

In Bruges

Ray

2008

Ray and Ken, two hit men, are in Bruges, Belgium, waiting for their next mission. While they are there they have time to think and discuss their previous assignment. When the mission is revealed to Ken, it is not what he expected.

Horrible Bosses

Bobby Pellitt

2011

For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers... permanently.

Ava

Simon

2020

A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.

Widows

Jack Mulligan

2018

A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.

Epic

Ronin (voice)

2013

A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their world—and ours.

Dumbo

Holt Farrier

2019

A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.

The Banshees of Inisherin

Pádraic Súilleabháin

2022

Two lifelong friends find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them.

Seven Psychopaths

Marty Faranan

2012

A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

Miami Vice

Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett

2006

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault on those he loves.

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

George Pierce

2017

Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner – the firm's frontman – has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm – truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed – and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Imaginarium Tony 3

2009

A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye.

Alexander

2004

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.

Solace

Charles Ambrose

2015

A psychic doctor, John Clancy, works with an FBI special agent in search of a serial killer.

Phone Booth

Stu Shepard

2003

A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light from a laser rifle sight is proof that the caller isn't kidding.

The Way Back

Valka

2010

At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and several nations.

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

Steven Murphy

2017

Dr. Steven Murphy is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon who presides over a spotless household with his wife and two children. Lurking at the margins of his idyllic suburban existence is Martin, a fatherless teen who insinuates himself into the doctor's life in gradually unsettling ways.

Fright Night

Jerry Dandrige

2011

A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.

After Yang

Jake

2022

When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl I

2020

Artemis Fowl is a 12-year-old genius and descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds. He soon finds himself in an epic battle against a race of powerful underground fairies who may be behind his father's disappearance.

The Recruit

James Clayton

2003

A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.

Voyagers

Richard

2021

With the future of the human race at stake, a group of young men and women -- bred for intelligence and obedience -- embark on an expedition to colonize a distant planet. When they uncover disturbing secrets about the mission, they defy their training and begin to explore their most primitive natures. As life on the ship descends into chaos, they soon become consumed by fear, lust and an insatiable hunger for power.

Dead Man Down

Victor

2013

In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.

London Boulevard

Harry Mitchel

2010

A parolee falls for a reclusive movie star while trying to evade a ruthless gangster.

Hart's War

Lt. Thomas W. Hart

2002

When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep on fighting even from behind enemy lines. Enlisting the help of a young lieutenant in a brilliant plot against his captors, McNamara risks everything on a mission to free his men and change the outcome of the war.

The New World

Captain Smith

2005

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.

Pride and Glory

Jimmy Eagan

2008

A saga centered on a multi-generational family of New York City Police officers. The family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney, investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.

Saving Mr. Banks

Travers Robert Goff

2013

Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.

Tigerland

Pvt. Roland Bozz

2000

A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971.

Crazy Heart

Tommy Sweet

2009

When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son.