Matt Damon filmography

Damon at the premiere of The Monuments Men in 2014

Matt Damon is an American actor, producer and screenwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 1997 film Good Will Hunting with Ben Affleck and continued to win awards and nominations thereafter from many award-giving organizations.

Film

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Film roles of Damon

Title	Year[lower-alpha 1]	Role	Director(s)	Notes	Ref(s)
Mystic Pizza	1988	Steamer	Donald Petrie		[1]
The Good Mother	1988	Extra	Leonard Nimoy		[2]
Field of Dreams	1989	Unnamed	Phil Alden Robinson	Uncredited	[3]
School Ties	1992	Charlie Dillon	Robert Mandel		[4]
Geronimo: An American Legend	1993	Lt. Britton Davis	Walter Hill		[5]
Glory Daze	1996	Edgar Pudwhacker	Rich Wilkes		[6]
Courage Under Fire	1996	Specialist Ilario	Edward Zwick		[7]
Chasing Amy	1997	Shawn Oran – Executive #2	Kevin Smith		[8]
The Rainmaker	1997	Rudy Baylor	Francis Ford Coppola		[9]
Good Will Hunting	1997	Will Hunting	Gus Van Sant	Also writer	[10]
Saving Private Ryan	1998	Private James Francis Ryan	Steven Spielberg		[11]
Rounders	1998	Mike McDermott	John Dahl		[12]
Dogma	1999	Loki	Kevin Smith		[13]
The Talented Mr. Ripley	1999	Tom Ripley	Anthony Minghella		[14]
Titan A.E.	2000	Cale (voice)	Don Bluth/ Gary Oldman	Animated film	[15]
The Legend of Bagger Vance	2000	Rannulph Junuh	Robert Redford		[16]
Finding Forrester	2000	Steven Sanderson	Gus Van Sant	Cameo appearance	[17]
All the Pretty Horses	2000	John Grady Cole	Billy Bob Thornton		[18]
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back	2001	Himself	Kevin Smith	Cameo appearance	[19]
Ocean's Eleven	2001	Linus Caldwell	Steven Soderbergh		[20]
The Majestic	2001	Luke Trimble (voice)	Frank Darabont		[21]
Gerry	2002	Gerry	Gus Van Sant	Also writer and editor	[22]
Stolen Summer	2002	—	Pete Jones	Producer	[23]
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	2002	Spirit (voice)	Kelly Asbury/ Lorna Cook	Animated film	[24]
The Third Wheel	2002	Kevin	Jordan Brady	Executive producer; also cameo appearance	[25]
The Bourne Identity	2002	Jason Bourne/ David Webb	Doug Liman		[26]
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind	2002	Bachelor Matt	George Clooney	Cameo appearance	[27]
Speakeasy	2002	—	Brendan Murphy	Executive producer
The Battle of Shaker Heights	2003	—	Efram Potelle/ Kyle Rankin	Executive producer	[28]
Stuck on You	2003	Bob Tenor	Farrelly brothers		[29]
EuroTrip	2004	Donny	Jeff Schaffer
Jersey Girl	2004	PR Exec #2	Kevin Smith
The Bourne Supremacy	2004	Jason Bourne/ David Webb	Paul Greengrass		[26]
Ocean's Twelve	2004	Linus Caldwell	Steven Soderbergh
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train	2004	Narrator	Deb Ellis/ Denis Mueller	Documentary
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D	2005	Al Shepard (voice)	Mark Cowen	Documentary
The Brothers Grimm	2005	Wilhelm Grimm	Terry Gilliam
Syriana	2005	Bryan Woodman	Stephen Gaghan
Feast	2005	—	John Gulager
The Departed	2006	Sergeant Colin Sullivan	Martin Scorsese
The Good Shepherd	2006	Edward Wilson	Robert De Niro
Ocean's Thirteen	2007	Linus Caldwell	Steven Soderbergh
The Bourne Ultimatum	2007	Jason Bourne/ David Webb	Paul Greengrass		[26]
Youth Without Youth	2007	Unnamed	Francis Ford Coppola	Uncredited
Running the Sahara	2007	—	James Moll	Documentary; executive producer
Che: Part Two	2008	Fr. Schwarz	Steven Soderbergh
The Informant!	2009	Mark Whitacre	Steven Soderbergh
Invictus	2009	Francois Pienaar	Clint Eastwood
The People Speak	2009	—	Howard Zinn/ Chris Moore/ Anthony Arnove	Documentary; executive producer
Green Zone	2010	Roy Miller	Paul Greengrass
Hereafter	2010	George Lonegan	Clint Eastwood
True Grit	2010	La Boeuf	Coen brothers
Inside Job	2010	Narrator	Charles Ferguson	Documentary
The Adjustment Bureau	2011	David Norris	George Nolfi
Contagion	2011	Mitch Emhoff	Steven Soderbergh
Margaret	2011	Aaron Caije	Kenneth Lonergan
Happy Feet Two	2011	Bill the Krill (voice)	George Miller
We Bought a Zoo	2011	Benjamin Mee	Cameron Crowe
Promised Land	2012	Steve Butler	Gus Van Sant	Also writer and producer
Behind the Candelabra[lower-alpha 2]	2013	Scott Thorson	Steven Soderbergh
Elysium	2013	Max Da Costa	Neill Blomkamp
The Zero Theorem	2013	Management	Terry Gilliam
The Monuments Men	2014	James Granger	George Clooney
The Man Who Saved the World	2014	Himself	Peter Anthony	Documentary
Interstellar	2014	Dr. Mann	Christopher Nolan
The Martian	2015	Mark Watney	Ridley Scott
Jason Bourne	2016	Jason Bourne/ David Webb	Paul Greengrass	Post-production; also producer
Manchester by the Sea	2016	—	Kenneth Lonergan	Producer
The Great Wall	2016	TBA	Zhang Yimou	Filming
Downsizing	2017	TBA	Alexander Payne	Filming

Television

Television roles of Damon

Title	Year	Role	Notes	Ref(s)
Rising Son	1990	Charlie Robinson	Television movie
The Good Old Boys	1995	Cotton Calloway	Television movie	[30]
Project Greenlight	2001–05, 2015	—	Executive producer
Push, Nevada	2002	—	Executive producer
All Grown Up	2003	—	Television movie; Executive producer
Saturday Night Live	2002, 2011	Host	Episode: "Matt Damon/Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band" Episode: "Katy Perry/Robyn"
The Bernie Mac Show	2002	Himself	Episode: "Keep It on the Short Grass"
Will & Grace	2002	Owen	Episode: "A Chorus Lie"
Journey to Planet Earth	2003–09	Narrator	8 episodes
Arthur	2007	Himself (voice)	Episode: "The Making of Arthur/Dancing Fools"
Entourage	2009	Himself	Episode: "Give a Little Bit"
Cubed	2009	Himself	1 episode
30 Rock	2010–11	Carol Burnett	4 episodes
House of Lies	2013	Himself	Episode: "Damonschildren.org"
Years of Living Dangerously	2014	Himself	Episode: "A Dangerous Future"
More Time with Family	2014	—	Television movie; Executive producer
The Leisure Class	2015	—	Television movie; Executive producer

See also

• List of awards and nominations received by Matt Damon

Footnotes

1. Refers to the film's earliest release
2. The film was made for television in the United States, but was given a theatrical release in other countries.

References

1. Film Review. Orpheus Pub. 1998. p. 69.
2. Maltin, Leonard (September 2, 2014). Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide. Penguin Publishing Group. p. 941. ISBN 978-0-698-18361-2.
3. Kyriazis, Stefan (January 27, 2015). "Field of Dreams, Tin Cup, Draft Day: Kevin Costner's greatest sports films". Daily Express. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
4. "School Ties (1992)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
5. Harrington, Richard (December 10, 1993). "‘Geronimo: An American Legend’". Washington Post. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
6. "Glory Daze (1996)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
7. Tracey, Grant Annis George (2002). Filmography of American History. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 204–205. ISBN 978-0-313-31300-4.
8. "Chasing Amy: Details and Credits". Metacritic. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
9. Colt, Henri; Quadrelli, Silvia; Lester, Friedman (May 10, 2011). The Picture of Health: Medical Ethics and the Movies. Oxford University Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-19-987600-6.
10. Falsetto, Mario (March 12, 2015). Conversations with Gus Van Sant. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 38–39. ISBN 978-1-4422-4767-3.
11. McGee, Marty (March 15, 2001). Encyclopedia of Motion Picture Sound. McFarland. p. 210. ISBN 978-1-4766-0970-6.
12. Levy, Emanuel (March 1, 2001). Cinema of Outsiders: The Rise of American Independent Film. NYU Press. p. 234. ISBN 978-0-8147-5124-4.
13. The Michigan Journal. University of Michigan-Dearborn. 1999. p. 10.
14. Pramaggiore, Maria; Wallis, Tom (2005). Film: A Critical Introduction. Laurence King Publishing. p. 324. ISBN 978-1-85669-442-1.
15. Beck, Jerry (October 28, 2005). The Animated Movie Guide. Chicago Review Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-56976-222-6.
16. Edgington, K; Erskine, Thomas; Welsh, James M. (December 29, 2010). Encyclopedia of Sports Films. Scarecrow Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-8108-7653-8.
17. The Michigan Journal. University of Michigan-Dearborn. 2001. pp. 1, 9.
18. Ebert, Roger (December 22, 2000). "All the Pretty Horses: Movie Review & Film Summary". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
19. Maltin, Leonard (September 2, 2014). Leonard Maltin's 2015 Movie Guide. Penguin Publishing Group. p. 1232. ISBN 978-0-698-18361-2.
20. Books, Barnes & Noble (2004). TV Guide film & video companion. Barnes & Noble Books. p. 714. ISBN 978-0-7607-6104-5.
21. Hamblin, Cory (November 2009). Serket's Movies: Commentary and Trivia on 444 Movies. Dorrance Publishing. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-4349-9605-3.
22. Ebert, Roger (February 28, 2003). "Gerry: Movie Review & Film Summary". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
23. Travers, Peter (February 13, 2002). "Stolen Summer". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
24. "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
25. Speed, F. Maurice; Cameron-Wilson, James (2005). Film review. W. H. Allen. ISBN 978-1-905287-01-7.
26. "10th Anniversary: 5 Things You Might Not Know About 'The Bourne Identity'". Indiewire. June 14, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
27. "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
28. Koehler, Robert (August 22, 2003). "Review: ‘The Battle Of Shaker Heights’". Variety. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
29. French, Peter (January 4, 2004). "Stuck on You". The Guardian. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
30. O'Connor, John J. (March 9, 1995). "Now a Cowboy, Writer and Director". The New York Times. Retrieved May 6, 2016.

External links

• Matt Damon at the Internet Movie Database