Known For
Acting
Born
May 11, 1964
Place of Birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Credits
116 titles
Tim Blake Nelson
Biography
Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor and playwright. Described as a "modern character actor, his roles include Delmar O'Donnell in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Gideon in Minority Report (2002), Doctor Steve Pendanski in Holes (2003), Doctor Jonathan Jacobo in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Danny Dalton Jr. in Syriana (2005), Samuel Sterns in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Schell in Lincoln (2012), the titular character of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and Henry McCarty in Old Henry (2021). He portrayed Wade Tillman / Looking Glass in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020. Nelson's directorial credits include Eye of God (1997), which was nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and an Independent Spirit Award; O (2001), a modern-day adaptation of Othello; and the Holocaust drama The Grey Zone (2001). Eye of God and The Grey Zone were both adapted from Nelson's own plays. Nelson has also co-directed music videos for Billy Woods and Kenny Segal, including "Babylon by Bus" and "Soft Landing." He also co-directed the music video for Armand Hammer feat. Pink Siifu's "Trauma Mic." Nelson recently published his debut novel, City of Blows (2023), an epic group portrait of four men grappling for control of a script in a radically changing Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Blake Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Rescue
The Leader
Marshall Applewhite
The Testament of Ann Lee
Pastor Reuben Wight
The Coen Brothers - An American Story
Self
Atropia
Mr. Speaker (voice)
On the End
Tom Ferreira
The Lowdown
Dale Washberg
Bang Bang
Bernard 'Bang Bang' Rozyski
Eddington
Thanks
Captain America: Brave New World
Samuel Sterns
Greedy People
Wallace
The Invisibles
Charlie
Asleep in My Palm
Tom
The Bricklayer
O'Malley
Ghosted
Borislov
Poker Face
Kyle Owens
George & Tammy
Roy Acuff
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Black Rabbits (voice)
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Nick Appleton
Lost Ollie
Zozo (voice)
Ninety-Five Senses
Coy (voice)
Ghosts of the Ozarks
Torb
Slugfest
Steve Englehart
National Champions
Rodger Cummings
Nightmare Alley
Carny Boss
Old Henry
Henry
Naked Singularity
Angus
Monster
Leroy Sawicki
Sequestrada
Thomas
Just Mercy
Ralph Myers
Watchmen
Wade Tillman / Looking Glass
The Jesus Rolls
Doctor
The True Don Quixote
Don Quixote
The Report
Raymond Nathan
Angel Has Fallen
VP Kirby
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
Teddy Roosevelt (voice)
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
Dallas & Robo
The Woodsman
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
Johan
Wormwood
Sidney Gottlieb
Wormwood
Sidney Gottlieb
Colossal
Garth
The Institute
Dr. Lemelle
Deidra & Laney Rob a Train
Truman
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Wayne Foster
The Confirmation
Vaughn
Anesthesia
Adam Zarrow
The Sound and the Fury
Father
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Fantastic Four
Dr. Allen