Alfred Molina
Born May 24, 1953 (Age: 72)
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London, England, UK
Biography
Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards. He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024). On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Molina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards.
He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024).
On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022).
Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Molina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
The Instigators
2024
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as Richie Dechico
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Age: 71
Harold and the Purple Crayon
2024
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 71
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
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as Jor-El (voice)
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Age: 69
PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas
2022
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as voice
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Age: 68
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
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as Dr. Otto Octavius / Doc Ock
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Age: 68
Promising Young Woman
2020
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as Mr. Green (uncredited)
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Age: 67
The Water Man
2020
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as Jim Bussey
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Age: 67
Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro
2020
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as Narrator
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Age: 67
Frozen II
2019
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as Agnarr (voice)
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Age: 66
Don't Let Go
2019
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as Howard Keleshian
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Age: 66
Vice
2018
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as Waiter (uncredited)
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Age: 65
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
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as Double Dan (voice)
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Age: 65
The Front Runner
2018
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as Ben Bradlee
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Age: 65
Message from the King
2017
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as Preston
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Age: 63
A Family Man
2016
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as Lou Wheeler
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Age: 63
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
2016
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as Ali Massoud Sadiq
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Age: 62
Secret in Their Eyes
2015
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as Martin Morales
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Age: 62
Strange Magic
2015
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as Fairy King (voice)
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Age: 61
Road to Capri
2015
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as Edmond
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Age: 61
Love Is Strange
2014
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as George
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Age: 61
Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013
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as Reginald (voice)
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Age: 60
Monsters University
2013
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as Professor Knight (voice)
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Age: 60
Bless Me, Ultima
2013
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as Voice of Antonio
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Age: 59
Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina
2012
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as Arthur H. Cartwright
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Age: 59
Abduction
2011
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as Frank Burton
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Age: 58
Rango
2011
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as Roadkill (voice)
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Age: 57
The Tempest
2010
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as Stephano
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Age: 57
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
2010
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as Maxim Horvath
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Age: 57
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010
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as Sheik Amar
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Age: 56
Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona
2010
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as Narrator
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Age: 56
An Education
2009
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as Jack Mellor
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Age: 56
No Image
Lessons in Self-Defense
2009
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as Ben
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Age: 56
Angels & Demons
2009
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 55
The Pink Panther 2
2009
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as Pepperidge
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Age: 55
The Little Traitor
2009
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as Dunlop
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Age: 55
Big Guy
2009
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as Kent
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Age: 55
The Ten Commandments
2007
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as Ramses (voice)
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Age: 54
Home
2006
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as
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Age: 53
Orchids
2006
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as Cliff
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Age: 53
The Hoax
2006
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as Dick Suskind
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Age: 53
The Da Vinci Code
2006
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as Bishop Manuel Aringarosa
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Age: 52
8 Arms to Hold You
2004
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as Self
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Age: 51
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
2004
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as Self
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Age: 51
Spider-Man 2
2004
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as Doc Ock / Otto Octavius
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Age: 51
The Pot That Juan Built
2004
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as Narrator
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Age: 51
Crónicas
2004
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as Victor Hugo Puente
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Age: 50
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
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as Alfred (segment "Cousins?")
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Age: 50
Luther
2003
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as Johann Tetzel
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Age: 50
Identity
2003
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as Doctor
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Age: 49
My Life Without Me
2003
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as Ann's Father
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Age: 49
Pete's Meteor
2002
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as Hugh
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Age: 49
Undertaking Betty
2002
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as Boris Plots
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Age: 49
Frida
2002
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as Diego Rivera
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Age: 49
Texas Rangers
2001
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as John King Fisher
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Age: 48
Chocolat
2000
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as Count Paul de Reynaud
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Age: 47
The Miracle Maker
2000
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as Simon the Pharisee (voice)
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Age: 46
Magnolia
1999
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as Solomon Solomon
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Age: 46
Dudley Do-Right
1999
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as Snidely Whiplash
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Age: 46
The Impostors
1998
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as Sir Jeremy Burtom
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Age: 45
The Treat
1998
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as The Colonel
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Age: 45
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
1998
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as Emile Taquet
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Age: 44
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997
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as Boris
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Age: 44
Boogie Nights
1997
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as Rahad Jackson
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Age: 44
Anna Karenina
1997
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as Levin
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Age: 43
A Further Gesture
1997
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as Tulio
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Age: 43
Mojave Moon
1996
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as Sal
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Age: 43
Scorpion Spring
1996
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as Denis Brabant
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Age: 43
Before and After
1996
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as Panos Demeris
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Age: 42
Dead Man
1995
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as Trading Post Missionary
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Age: 42
Species
1995
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as Dr. Stephen Arden
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Age: 42
The Perez Family
1995
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as Juan Raul Perez
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Age: 41
Hideaway
1995
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as Jonas
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Age: 41
Maverick
1994
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as Angel
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Age: 40
Cabin Boy
1994
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as School Professor (uncredited)
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Age: 40
When Pigs Fly
1993
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as Marty
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Age: 40
The Trial
1993
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as Titorelli
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Age: 40
Typhon's People
1993
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as Andreus
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Age: 39
Trust Me
1992
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as Harry Greaves
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Age: 39
No Image
A Very Polish Practice
1992
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as Tadeusz Melnick
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Age: 39
Angels
1992
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as George
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Age: 39
Enchanted April
1991
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as Mellersh Wilkins
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Age: 38
The Trials of Oz
1991
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as George Melly
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Age: 38
Hancock
1991
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as Tony Hancock
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Age: 38
American Friends
1991
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as Oliver Syme
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Age: 37
Not Without My Daughter
1991
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as Moody
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Age: 37
Drowning in the Shallow End
1990
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as The Italian
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Age: 36
Revolutionary Witness
1989
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as Robert Sauveur
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Age: 36
The Accountant
1989
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as Lionel Ellerman
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Age: 36
Virtuoso
1989
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as John Ogden
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Age: 35
Manifesto
1988
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as Avanti
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Age: 34
Blat
1987
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as Gino
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Age: 34
Prick Up Your Ears
1987
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as Kenneth Halliwell
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Age: 33
Letter to Brezhnev
1985
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as Sergei
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Age: 32
Ladyhawke
1985
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as Cezar
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Age: 31
Number One
1985
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as DC Rogers
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Age: 31
Water
1985
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as Pierre
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Age: 31
Angels in the Annexe
1984
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as Mike Brittain
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Age: 31
Anyone for Denis
1982
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as Eric
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Age: 29
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
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as Satipo
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Age: 28