Willem DAFOE

Actor

United States

Willem DAFOE © DR

Academy Award nominated Willem Dafoe is known worldwide for his vast range as an actor in film, television and stage, choosing his projects for diversity of roles and strong directors. He received his first Oscar nomination for "Platoon" and his second for "Shadow of the Vampire". Dafoe has performed in over 80 films including: Wes Anderson's "Grand Budapest Hotel", Martin Scorsese's "Last Temptation of Christ", William Friedkin's "To Live And Die In LA", Lars Von Trier's "Antichrist", David Lynch's "Wild At Heart", and Anthony Minghella's "The English Patient". He will next be seen in Josh Boone's "Fault in Our Stars", Anton Corbijn’s "A Most Wanted Man", and Abel Ferrara's "Pasolini". Co-founder of The Wooster Group, the New York based experimental theatre collective, Dafoe is currently performing in the international production of Bob Wilson's "The Old Woman".

Jury attendance

  • Member Feature films, 2014

Feature films

KINDS OF KINDNESS

KINDS OF KINDNESS

In Competition - Feature Films, 2024Actor
ASTEROID CITY

ASTEROID CITY

In Competition - Feature Films, 2023Actor
THE FRENCH DISPATCH

THE FRENCH DISPATCH

In Competition - Feature Films, 2021
WIM WENDERS, DESPERADO

WIM WENDERS, DESPERADO

Cannes Classics, 2020
TOMMASO

TOMMASO

Special Screenings, 2019
TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.

TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.

Cannes Classics, 2016Actor
ANTICHRIST

ANTICHRIST

In Competition - Feature Films, 2009Actor
GO GO TALES

GO GO TALES

Out of Competition, 2007Actor
PLATOON

PLATOON

Cannes Classics, 2006Actor
MANDERLAY

MANDERLAY

In Competition - Feature Films, 2005Actor
LULU ON THE BRIDGE

LULU ON THE BRIDGE

Un Certain Regard, 1998Actor
IN WEITER FERNE, SO NAH !

IN WEITER FERNE, SO NAH !

In Competition - Feature Films, 1993Actor
WILD AT HEART

WILD AT HEART

In Competition - Feature Films, 1990Actor