1970-11-06 Austin, Texas, USA
Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004). In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007). Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman.
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The Weight | Samuel Murphy | 2026-06-18 |
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Black Phone 2 | The Grabber | 2025-10-15 |
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She Dances | Brian | 2025-06-05 |
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Blue Moon | Lorenz Hart | 2025-10-17 |
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Willie Nelson 90: Long Story Short | Self | 2023-06-11 |
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Leave the World Behind | Clay Sandford | 2023-11-22 |
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Extraña forma de vida | Jake | 2023-05-26 |
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Efficient Man | 2022-11-23 |
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The Black Phone | The Grabber | 2022-06-16 |
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Raymond & Ray | Ray | 2022-10-14 |
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Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb | Self | 2022-12-30 |
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Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone | Self | 2022-10-03 |
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Luna Moth (Performance Film) | Self | 2022-11-07 |
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The Northman | King Aurvandil War-Raven | 2022-04-07 |
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight | Self - Arthur Harrow | 2022-05-24 |
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Zeros and Ones | JJ / Justin | 2021-11-18 |
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Waiting for Godot | Vladimir | 2021-05-06 |
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The Guilty | Sgt. Bill Miller (voice) | 2021-09-24 |
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Before the End | Self - Jesse | 2020-05-24 |
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Cut Throat City | Jackson Symms | 2020-07-31 |
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Paul Schrader: Man in a Room | 2020-01-26 | |
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Tesla | Nikola Tesla | 2020-08-14 |
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Stockholm | Lars Nystrom | 2019-04-12 |
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La Vérité | Hank | 2019-10-10 |
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Adopt a Highway | Russell Millings | 2019-11-01 |
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The Kid | Sheriff Pat Garrett | 2019-03-08 |
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Let's Dance | Segment: "Table Manners" | 2018-12-06 |
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First Reformed | Pastor Ernst Toller | 2018-05-18 |
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Blaze | Radio DJ | 2018-08-17 |
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Juliet, Naked | Tucker Crowe | 2018-08-16 |
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The King | Self | 2018-06-22 |
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets | Jolly the Pimp | 2017-07-19 |
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24 Hours To Live | Travis Conrad | 2017-10-26 |
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The Space in Between | Self | 2017-02-28 |
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After Before | Self | 2017-02-28 |
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Invasion! | Voice of the Cosmos (voice) | 2016-04-01 |
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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny | Self | 2016-08-05 |
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Starring Austin Pendleton | Self | 2016-04-01 |
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Maggie's Plan | John Harding | 2016-04-27 |
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Maudie | Everett Lewis | 2016-06-16 |
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The Magnificent Seven | Goodnight Robicheaux | 2016-09-14 |
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The Phenom | Hopper Sr. | 2016-06-24 |
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In a Valley of Violence | Paul | 2016-10-21 |
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Seymour: An Introduction | Self | 2015-03-13 |
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Regression | Bruce Kenner | 2015-10-01 |
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Born to Be Blue | Chet Baker | 2015-09-13 |
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All You Zombies: Bringing 'Predestination' to Life | Self | 2015-02-10 |
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Good Kill | Commandant Tom Egan | 2015-04-09 |
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Chattanooga Strong | Narrator | 2015-11-13 |
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Twelve Years | Self | 2015-01-06 |
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10,000 Saints | Les Horn | 2015-08-14 |
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21 Years: Richard Linklater | Self - Actor | 2014-11-07 |
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Boyhood | Dad | 2014-06-05 |
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Predestination | The Bartender | 2014-08-28 |
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Cymbeline | Iachimo | 2014-09-03 |
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Welcome Nowhere | Narrator | 2013-09-28 |
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Getaway | Brent Magna | 2013-08-29 |
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The Purge | James Sandin | 2013-05-31 |
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Before Midnight | Jesse | 2013-04-05 |
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Total Recall | Hauser (long version only) | 2012-08-02 |
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Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim | (archive footage) | 2012-02-04 |
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Sinister | Ellison Oswalt | 2012-03-29 |
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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God | Pat (voice) | 2012-11-16 |
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La femme du Vème | Tom Ricks | 2011-09-11 |
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Brooklyn's Finest | Det. Sal Procida | 2010-03-04 |
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Daybreakers | Edward Dalton | 2010-01-06 |
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The Making of Daybreakers | Self | 2010-05-11 |
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Staten Island | Sully | 2009-02-07 |
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What Doesn't Kill You | Paulie | 2008-12-12 |
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New York, I Love You | Writer | 2008-09-06 |
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Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made | Self | 2008-04-15 |
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Chelsea on the Rocks | Self | 2008-05-23 |
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The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation' | Self | 2007-02-07 |
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The Hottest State | Vince | 2007-06-27 |
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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | Hank Hanson | 2007-09-26 |
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Dead Poets: A Look Back | 2006-01-10 | |
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Fast Food Nation | Pete | 2006-11-17 |
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The Phoenix Portal | Ben Crandall (archive footage) | 2005-01-01 |
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One Last Thing... | Earl Jameison (uncredited) | 2005-09-12 |
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Lord of War | Jack Valentine | 2005-09-16 |
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Assault on Precinct 13 | Sergeant Jake Roenick | 2005-01-19 |
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Before Sunset: Behind the Scenes | 2005-02-07 | |
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Before Sunset | Jesse | 2004-06-16 |
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Taking Lives | James Costa | 2004-03-19 |
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pollyDAYS | Self | 2003-08-14 |
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The Jimmy Show | Ray | 2002-01-16 |
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All the Love You Cannes! | Self | 2002-05-16 |
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Training Day | Jake | 2001-10-05 |
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Waking Life | Jesse | 2001-10-19 |
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Chelsea Walls | Sam (voice) (uncredited) | 2001-09-21 |
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Tape | Vin | 2001-11-02 |
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Hamlet | Hamlet | 2000-05-12 |
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Joe the King | Len Coles | 1999-01-22 |
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Snow Falling on Cedars | Ishmael Chambers | 1999-12-22 |
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The Velocity of Gary | Nat | 1999-07-16 |
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Great Expectations | Finnegan Bell | 1998-01-30 |
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The Newton Boys | Jess Newton | 1998-03-26 |
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Gattaca | Vincent Freeman | 1997-09-07 |
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At Sundance | Self | 1995-01-01 |
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Search and Destroy | Roger | 1995-04-23 |
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Before Sunrise | Jesse | 1995-01-27 |
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Reality Bites | Troy Dyer | 1994-02-18 |
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White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf | Jack Conroy (uncredited) | 1994-04-15 |
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Quiz Show | Columbia Student (uncredited) | 1994-08-25 |
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Floundering | Jimmy | 1994-11-04 |
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Alive | Nando Parrado | 1993-01-15 |
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A Midnight Clear | Will Knott | 1992-04-24 |
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Waterland | Matthew Price | 1992-08-21 |
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Rich in Love | Wayne Frobiness | 1992-09-04 |
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Mystery Date | Tom McHugh | 1991-08-16 |
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White Fang | Jack Conroy | 1991-01-18 |
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Dad | Billy | 1989-10-27 |
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Dead Poets Society | Todd Anderson | 1989-06-02 |
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Lion's Den | Chris | 1988-01-01 |
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Explorers | Ben Crandall | 1985-07-12 |
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The Last of the Tribe | William Phelan | |
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Tonight at Noon | Lefty | |
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Before Sunrise: Behind the Scenes | ||
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Revolver | ||
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Hippies | Ralph Waldo Emerson |