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Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

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 Scr

Born

May 11, 1964

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

92 acting

21 crew

Popularity

2.2

Known For

Captain America: Brave New World
Captain America: Brave New World
2025 as Samuel Sterns
★ 6.0
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
2008 as Samuel Sterns
★ 6.2
Minority Report
Minority Report
2002 as Gideon
★ 7.4
Ghosted
Ghosted
2023 as Borislov
★ 6.9
Angel Has Fallen
Angel Has Fallen
2019 as VP Kirby
★ 6.6
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 as Black Rabbits (voice)
★ 8.0
Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers
2004 as Officer LeFlore
★ 6.3
Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley
2021 as Carny Boss
★ 7.0
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line
1998 as Pvt. Brian Tills
★ 7.4
Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco
1997 as FBI Technician
★ 7.5
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018 as Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
★ 7.1
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
2015 as Dr. Allen
★ 4.4
Detachment
Detachment
2011 as Mr. Wiatt
★ 7.6
Lincoln
Lincoln
2012 as Richard Schell
★ 6.8
Greedy People
Greedy People
2024 as Wallace
★ 6.4
Holes
Holes
2003 as Dr. Pendanski
★ 6.9
The Testament of Ann Lee
The Testament of Ann Lee
2025 as Pastor Reuben Wight
★ 6.5
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000 as Delmar O'Donnell
★ 7.3
Syriana
Syriana
2005 as Danny Dalton
★ 6.4
Atropia
Atropia
2025 as Mr. Speaker (voice)
★ 5.7
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
2019 as Ralph Myers
★ 7.9
The Homesman
The Homesman
2014 as The Freighter
★ 6.5
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016 as Wayne Foster
★ 6.0
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
★ 6.1
Heavyweights
Heavyweights
1995 as Camp Hope Salesman
★ 6.2
The Bricklayer
The Bricklayer
2023 as O'Malley
★ 5.8
Colossal
Colossal
2017 as Garth
★ 6.3
Big Miracle
Big Miracle
2012 as Pat Lafaytette
★ 6.7
The Big White
The Big White
2005 as Gary
★ 6.2
Bang Bang
Bang Bang
2025 as Bernard 'Bang Bang' Rozyski
★ 7.1
Flypaper
Flypaper
2011 as Peanut Butter
★ 6.4
Anesthesia
Anesthesia
2016 as Adam Zarrow
★ 5.7
The Confirmation
The Confirmation
2016 as Vaughn
★ 6.4
The Big Year
The Big Year
2011 as Fuchs
★ 6.0
Joe's Apartment
Joe's Apartment
1996 as Cockroach (voice)
★ 5.8
Hamlet
Hamlet
2000 as Flight Captain
★ 5.8
The Report
The Report
2019 as Raymond Nathan
★ 7.0
The Institute
The Institute
2017 as Dr. Lemelle
★ 4.3
Old Henry
Old Henry
2021 as Henry
★ 7.3
Naked Singularity
Naked Singularity
2021 as Angus
★ 4.6
The Leader
The Leader
2026 as Marshall Applewhite
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
★ 6.7
Wonderland
Wonderland
2003 as Billy Deverell
★ 6.1
Amateur
Amateur
1994 as Young Detective
★ 6.1
The Astronaut Farmer
The Astronaut Farmer
2007 as Kevin Munchak
★ 6.3
Wormwood
Wormwood
2017 as Sidney Gottlieb
★ 6.9
Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger
2014 as Alan Fenster
★ 6.6
Hoot
Hoot
2006 as Curly
★ 5.7
The Good Girl
The Good Girl
2002 as Bubba
★ 6.2
The Last Shot
The Last Shot
2004 as Marshal Paris
★ 5.7
Fido
Fido
2006 as Mr. Theopolis
★ 6.4
Monster
Monster
2021 as Leroy Sawicki
★ 6.5
Blue Caprice
Blue Caprice
2013 as Ray
★ 5.7
Warm Springs
Warm Springs
2005 as Tom Loyless
★ 6.6
The Invisibles
The Invisibles
2024 as Charlie
★ 6.5
Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass
2009 as Bolger
★ 6.0
The Darwin Awards
The Darwin Awards
2007 as Perp
★ 5.5
The Jesus Rolls
The Jesus Rolls
2019 as Doctor
★ 4.4
Snake & Mongoose
Snake & Mongoose
2013 as Mike McAllister
★ 5.2
The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury
2015 as Father
★ 5.0
Child of God
Child of God
2014 as Sheriff Fate
★ 4.8
The Amateurs
The Amateurs
2006 as Barney
★ 5.6
National Champions
National Champions
2021 as Rodger Cummings
★ 6.4
As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying
2013 as Anse
★ 5.2
American Violet
American Violet
2008 as David Cohen
★ 6.7
movie
Deidra & Laney Rob a Train
Deidra & Laney Rob a Train
2017 as Truman
★ 5.6
Cherish
Cherish
2002 as Daly
★ 6.0
Come Early Morning
Come Early Morning
2006 as Uncle Tim
★ 5.5
Black Dog, Red Dog
Black Dog, Red Dog
2015 as Bob
★ 7.5
Saint John of Las Vegas
★ 5.7
This Is My Life
This Is My Life
1992 as Dennis
★ 6.1
Ghosts of the Ozarks
Ghosts of the Ozarks
2022 as Torb
★ 5.4
Bereft
Bereft
2004 as Dennis
★ 5.4
Asleep in My Palm
Asleep in My Palm
2024 as Tom
★ 5.0
On the End
On the End
2025 as Tom Ferreira
Adventures in the Sin Bin
Adventures in the Sin Bin
2012 as Officer Totsch
★ 4.0
Yelling To The Sky
Yelling To The Sky
2011 as Coleman
★ 5.5
The True Don Quixote
The True Don Quixote
2019 as Don Quixote
★ 7.4
Crazy for Love
Crazy for Love
2005 as Doctor, Chief Nakahoma, Minister, Roger Bob
★ 5.6
The Coen Brothers
The Coen Brothers
2000 as Self
★ 7.8
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
2019 as Teddy Roosevelt (voice)
★ 5.3
Ninety-Five Senses
Ninety-Five Senses
2022 as Coy (voice)
★ 7.3
A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair
2004 as Jake Adams
★ 5.5
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
2014 as Admiral Rickover
Sequestrada
Sequestrada
2019 as Thomas
★ 5.7
Down from the Mountain
Down from the Mountain
2001 as Self
★ 7.5
movie
Prix Fixe
1997 as Busboy