1966-06-28 Evanston, Illinois, USA
John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor. Cusack began acting in films during the 1980s, starring in coming-of-age dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything... (1989). In the 1990s, he then started appearing in independent films and had leading men roles in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (2001), Max (2002), and Runaway Jury (2003). Cusack has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe for his role starring in High Fidelity. He won the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Maps to the Stars. He is a son of filmmaker Dick Cusack and the younger brother of actors Bill, Joan and Ann Cusack. In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Fog of War | Bob Duncolm | 2025-04-04 |
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Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich | Self | 2025-11-05 |
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唐探1900 | Grant | 2025-01-29 |
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解密 | 希伊斯 | 2024-07-25 |
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BRATS | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2024-06-07 |
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Pursuit | John Calloway | 2022-02-18 |
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Never Grow Old | Christopher 'Dutch' Albert | 2019-03-15 |
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River Runs Red | Horace | 2018-11-09 |
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Distorted | Vernon Sarsfield | 2018-06-22 |
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Blood Money | Miller | 2017-10-14 |
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Arsenal | Sal | 2017-01-13 |
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Singularity | Elias Van Dorne | 2017-11-24 |
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Cell | Clayton 'Clay' Riddell | 2016-07-06 |
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The Fog Bowl | Narrator (voice) | 2016-12-21 |
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天將雄師 | Lucius | 2015-02-19 |
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Love & Mercy | Brian Wilson 1980s | 2015-05-29 |
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Chi-Raq | Fr. Mike Corridan | 2015-12-04 |
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Hot Tub Time Machine 2 | Adam (uncredited) | 2015-02-20 |
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Boom Bust Boom | Self | 2015-09-12 |
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The Prince | Sam | 2014-08-22 |
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Adult World | Rat Billings | 2014-02-14 |
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The Bag Man | Jack | 2014-02-28 |
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Drive Hard | Simon Keller | 2014-10-03 |
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Maps to the Stars | Dr. Stafford Weiss | 2014-05-21 |
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Reclaim | Benjamin | 2014-09-19 |
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The Numbers Station | Emerson | 2013-04-18 |
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The Butler | Richard Nixon | 2013-08-16 |
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Salinger | Self - Actor | 2013-09-06 |
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Grand Piano | Clem | 2013-10-11 |
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No somos animales | Tony Lovecraft | 2013-10-03 |
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The Frozen Ground | Robert Hansen | 2013-07-11 |
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The Paperboy | Hillary Van Wetter | 2012-09-14 |
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The Raven | Edgar Allan Poe | 2012-03-09 |
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The Factory | Mike Fletcher | 2012-10-20 |
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All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set | Self | 2012-05-15 |
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Woody Allen: A Documentary | Self | 2011-11-20 |
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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic | Self | 2010-03-02 |
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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective | Self | 2010-03-02 |
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Hot Tub Time Machine | Adam | 2010-03-26 |
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Shanghai | Paul Soames | 2010-06-10 |
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2012 | Jackson Curtis | 2009-10-10 |
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Summerhood | Narrator (uncredited) | 2008-01-29 |
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Guyville Redux | 2008-01-28 | |
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Igor | Igor (voice) | 2008-09-19 |
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War, Inc. | Brand Hauser | 2008-04-28 |
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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten | Self | 2007-05-18 |
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Martian Child | David | 2007-11-02 |
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Grace Is Gone | Stanley Philipps | 2007-12-07 |
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1408 | Mike Enslin | 2007-06-22 |
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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride | Self | 2006-12-12 |
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The Contract | Ray | 2006-04-05 |
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The Ice Harvest | Charlie | 2005-11-23 |
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Must Love Dogs | Jake | 2005-07-21 |
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Identity | Ed | 2003-04-25 |
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The Road to The Sure Thing | 2003-08-05 | |
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Breakfast with Hunter | Self | 2003-06-21 |
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Runaway Jury | Nick Easter | 2003-01-16 |
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Max | Max Rothman | 2002-09-10 |
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Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. | Self | 2002-11-26 |
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Adaptation. | John Cusack (uncredited) | 2002-12-06 |
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America's Sweethearts | Eddie Thomas | 2001-07-17 |
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Serendipity | Jonathan Trager | 2001-10-05 |
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The Concert for New York City | Self | 2001-10-20 |
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America | A Tribute to Heroes | Self | 2001-09-21 |
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High Fidelity | Rob Gordon | 2000-03-17 |
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Being John Malkovich | Craig Schwartz | 1999-10-29 |
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Cradle Will Rock | Nelson Rockefeller | 1999-12-10 |
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The Jack Bull | Myrl Redding | 1999-04-17 |
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Pushing Tin | Nick Falzone | 1999-04-23 |
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This Is My Father | Eddie Sharp | 1999-05-07 |
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The Thin Red Line | Capt. John Gaff | 1998-12-23 |
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Chicago Cab | Scary Man | 1998-09-18 |
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Anastasia | Dimitri (voice) | 1997-11-20 |
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Con Air | Agent Vince Larkin | 1997-06-05 |
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Eastwood on Eastwood | Narrator (voice) | 1997-11-01 |
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | John Kelso | 1997-11-21 |
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Grosse Pointe Blank | Martin Q. Blank | 1997-04-11 |
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City Hall | Kevin Calhoun | 1996-02-16 |
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Floundering | JC | 1994-11-04 |
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Bullets Over Broadway | David Shayne | 1994-10-14 |
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The Road to Wellville | Charles Ossining | 1994-10-28 |
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Map of the Human Heart | The Mapmaker | 1993-04-22 |
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Money for Nothing | Joey Coyle | 1993-09-10 |
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Roadside Prophets | Caspar | 1992-03-27 |
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Bob Roberts | Cutting Edge Host | 1992-09-04 |
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The Player | John Cusack | 1992-05-08 |
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True Colors | Peter Burton | 1991-03-15 |
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Shadows and Fog | Student Jack | 1991-12-05 |
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The Grifters | Roy Dillon | 1990-08-08 |
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Say Anything... | Lloyd Dobler | 1989-04-14 |
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Elvis Stories | Corky | 1989-01-01 |
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Fat Man and Little Boy | Michael Merriman | 1989-10-20 |
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Tapeheads | Ivan Alexeev | 1988-10-21 |
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Eight Men Out | Buck Weaver | 1988-09-02 |
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Hot Pursuit | Dan Bartlett | 1987-05-08 |
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Broadcast News | Angry Messenger | 1987-12-16 |
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One Crazy Summer | Hoops McCann | 1986-08-08 |
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Stand by Me | Denny Lachance | 1986-08-08 |
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Better Off Dead... | Lane Meyer | 1985-08-23 |
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The Journey of Natty Gann | Harry | 1985-09-27 |
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The Sure Thing | Walter "Gib" Gibson | 1985-03-01 |
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Grandview, U.S.A. | Johnny Maine | 1984-08-03 |
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Sixteen Candles | Bryce | 1984-05-04 |
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Class | Roscoe | 1983-07-22 |
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Why Is It Always Me? | Mike | 1980-11-12 |
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