Sean Penn filmography

Penn, 2012

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
1981	Taps	Cadet Capt. Alex Dwyer	Harold Becker
1982	Fast Times at Ridgemont High	Jeff Spicoli	Amy Heckerling
1982	Bad Boys	Michael O'Brien	Rick Rosenthal
1983	Risky Business	Unknown	Paul Brickman	Uncredited cameo
1983	Summerspell	Buddy
1984	Crackers	Dillard	Louis Malle
1984	Racing with the Moon	Henry "Hopper" Nash	Richard Benjamin
1985	Falcon and the Snowman, TheThe Falcon and the Snowman	Daulton Lee	John Schlesinger
1986	At Close Range	Brad Whitewood Jr.	James Foley
1986	Shanghai Surprise	Glendon Wasey	Jim Goddard	Nominated—Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
1987	Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam	Narrator	Bill Couturié	Documentary
1988	Cool Blue	Phil the Plumber	Mark Mullin & Richard Shepard	Uncredited^[1]
1988	Colors	Officer Danny McGavin	Dennis Hopper
1988	Judgment in Berlin	Guenther X	Leo Penn
1989	Casualties of War	Sgt. Tony Meserve	Brian De Palma
1989	We're No Angels	Jim	Neil Jordan
1990	State of Grace	Terry Noonan	Phil Joanou
1991	Schneeweißrosenrot	Himself		Documentary
1991	The Beaver Trilogy	"Groovin' Larry" Huff	Trent Harris
1991	Indian Runner, TheThe Indian Runner	—	Sean Penn	Writer, director Nominated—Locarno International Film Festival Golden Leopard
1992	Cruise Control	Jeffrey		Short film
1993	Last Party, TheThe Last Party	Himself	Mark Benjamin & Marc Levin	Documentary
1993	Carlito's Way	David Kleinfeld	Brian De Palma	Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
1995	Crossing Guard, TheThe Crossing Guard	—	Sean Penn	Writer, director Nominated—Golden Lion
1995	Dead Man Walking	Matthew Poncelet	Tim Robbins	Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor (2nd place) Silver Bear for Best Actor^[2] Sant Jordi Award for Best Foreign Actor Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
1997	Loved	Michael	Erin Dignam
1997	She's So Lovely	Eddie Quinn	Nick Cassavetes	Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor^[3]
1997	U Turn	Bobby Cooper	Oliver Stone
1997	Game, TheThe Game	Conrad Van Orton	David Fincher
1997	Hugo Pool	Strange Hitchhiker	Robert Downey, Sr.
1998	Hurlyburly	Eddie	Anthony Drazan	Volpi Cup Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
1998	Thin Red Line, TheThe Thin Red Line	1st Sgt. Welsh	Terrence Malick
1999	Being John Malkovich	Himself	Spike Jonze	Uncredited
1999	Sweet and Lowdown	Emmet Ray	Woody Allen	Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2000	Constant Forge, AA Constant Forge	Himself	Charles Kiselyak	Documentary
2000	Up at the Villa	Rowley Flint	Philip Haas
2000	Before Night Falls	Cuco Sánchez	Julian Schnabel
2000	Weight of Water, TheThe Weight of Water	Thomas Janes	Kathryn Bigelow
2001	Dogtown and Z-Boys	Narrator	Stacy Peralta	Documentary
2001	Beaver Trilogy, TheThe Beaver Trilogy	Groovin' Larry	Trent Harris	Segment: "Beaver Kid 2"
2001	Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema & the Myth of Cool	Himself		Documentary
2001	Pledge, TheThe Pledge	—	Sean Penn	Writer, director Nominated—Golden Bear Nominated—Bodil Award for Best Non-European Film Nominated—Palme d'Or
2001	See How They Run	Himself		Documentary
2001	I Am Sam	Samuel John "Sam" Dawson	Jessie Nelson	Nominated—Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
2002	11'09"01 September 11	—	Sean Penn	Writer, director (segment: "U.S.A.") UNESCO Award Nominated—César Award for Best Film from the European Union
2003	Pauly Shore Is Dead	Himself	Pauly Shore	Cameo
2003	It's All About Love	Marciello	Thomas Vinterberg
2003	Mystic River	James "Jimmy" Markum	Clint Eastwood	Academy Award for Best Actor Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cast Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor (2nd place) Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Los Angeles Film Critics Award for Best Actor (2nd place) National Board of Review Award for Best Actor New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor (2nd place) Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (2nd place) Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated—Irish Film & Television Award for Best International Actor Nominated—Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated—Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
2003	21 Grams	Paul Rivers	Alejandro González Iñárritu	Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Los Angeles Film Critics Award for Best Actor (2nd place) National Board of Review Award for Best Actor Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama Volpi Cup Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
2004	Assassination of Richard Nixon, TheThe Assassination of Richard Nixon	Samuel J. Bicke	Niels Mueller	Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama
2005	Interpreter, TheThe Interpreter	Tobin Keller	Sydney Pollack
2006	All the King's Men	Willie Stark	Steven Zaillian
2007	Into the Wild	—	Sean Penn	Writer, director Palm Springs International Film Festival Award for Best Director Rome Film Fest Premiere Prize São Paulo International Film Festival Best Foreign Language Film Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Director Nominated—BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Writer Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated—Directors Guild of America Award for Best Director – Motion Picture Nominated—Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Foreign Film – English Language Nominated—Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
2007	Persepolis	Marjane's Father	Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud	Voice, English dub
2007	War Made Easy	Narrator^[4]	Loretta Alper & Jeremy Earp	Documentary
2008	What Just Happened	Himself	Barry Levinson
2008	Tropic Thunder	Himself	Ben Stiller	Cameo
2008	Milk	Harvey Milk	Gus Van Sant	Academy Award for Best Actor Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor (tied with Mickey Rourke for The Wrestler) Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (2nd place) Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Los Angeles Film Critics Award for Best Actor National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Palm Springs International Film Festival Award for Best Actor Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Southeastern Film Critics Award for Best Actor Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Nominated—Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Male Nominated—London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss Nominated—Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated—Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
2008	Witch Hunt	Narrator		Documentary, also executive producer
2010	Fair Game	Joseph Wilson	Doug Liman
2011	Tree of Life, TheThe Tree of Life	Adult Jack	Terrence Malick
2011	This Must Be the Place	Cheyenne	Paolo Sorrentino
2012	Americans	Commie		Short, also writer
2013	Gangster Squad	Mickey Cohen	Ruben Fleischer
2013	The Secret Life of Walter Mitty	Sean O'Connell	Ben Stiller
2015	The Gunman	Jim Terrier	Pierre Morel
2016	The Last Face	—	Sean Penn	Director; Completed
2016	The Angry Birds Movie	Terence	Fergal Reilly & Clay Kaytis

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1974	Little House on the Prairie	Kid	Episode: "The Voice of Tinker Jones"
1979	Barnaby Jones	Sam	Episode: "School of Terror"
1981	Hellinger's Law	Bit Part	TV movie
1981	The Killing of Randy Webster	Don Fremont	TV movie
1982	Highway Patrolman	—	Music video by Bruce Springsteen, director
1992	North Dakota	—	Music video by Lyle Lovett, director
1993	Dance with the One That Brought You	—	Music video by Shania Twain, director
1997	Ellen	Himself	Uncredited, episode: "Emma"
2001	Friends	Eric	2 episodes
2002	The Barry Williams Show	—	Music video by Peter Gabriel, director
2004	Two and a Half Men	Himself	Episode: "Back Off, Mary Poppins"
2004	Viva La Bam	Himself	Episode: "Fort Knoxville"
2017	American Lions	Andrew Jackson	Upcoming miniseries

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1981	Heartland	James
1983	Slab Boys	George "Spanky" Farrell	Playhouse Theatre, New York City

Other Media

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	"Run"	Himself (cameo)	Music video (Jay-Z and Beyoncé)

References

↑ Kelly, Richard T. (2005). Sean Penn: His Life and Times. Canongate U.S. p. 219. ISBN 1-84195-739-9.
↑ "Berlinale: 1996 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
↑ "Festival de Cannes: She's So Lovely". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved September 23, 2009.
↑ War Made Easy

Notes

"Sean Penn – Highest Rated Movies - Filmography". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
"Sean Penn – Famous Works". Film Reference. Advameg. filmreference.com. Retrieved September 12, 2014.

External links

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Films directed by Sean Penn

The Indian Runner (1991) The Crossing Guard (1995) The Pledge (2001) Into the Wild (2007) The Last Face (2016)

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