Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Acting

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…

Filmography

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The Rescue The Rescue 2027 The Leader The Leader 2026 The Testament of Ann Lee ★ 6.5 The Testament of Ann Lee 2025 The Coen Brothers - An American Story ★ 6.5 The Coen Brothers - An American Story 2025 Atropia ★ 5.7 Atropia 2025 On the End On the End 2025 The Lowdown ★ 6.7 The Lowdown 2025 Bang Bang ★ 7.1 Bang Bang 2025 Captain America: Brave New World ★ 6.0 Captain America: Brave New World 2025 Greedy People ★ 6.4 Greedy People 2024 The Invisibles ★ 6.5 The Invisibles 2024 Asleep in My Palm ★ 5.0 Asleep in My Palm 2024 The Bricklayer ★ 5.8 The Bricklayer 2023 Ghosted ★ 6.9 Ghosted 2023 Poker Face ★ 7.5 Poker Face 2023 George & Tammy ★ 6.8 George & Tammy 2022 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio ★ 8.0 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio 2022 Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities ★ 7.5 Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities 2022 Lost Ollie ★ 7.8 Lost Ollie 2022 Ninety-Five Senses ★ 7.3 Ninety-Five Senses 2022 Ghosts of the Ozarks ★ 5.4 Ghosts of the Ozarks 2022 Slugfest ★ 6.4 Slugfest 2021 National Champions ★ 6.4 National Champions 2021 Nightmare Alley ★ 7.0 Nightmare Alley 2021 Old Henry ★ 7.3 Old Henry 2021 Naked Singularity ★ 4.6 Naked Singularity 2021 Monster ★ 6.4 Monster 2021 Sequestrada ★ 5.7 Sequestrada 2019 Just Mercy ★ 7.9 Just Mercy 2019 Watchmen ★ 7.6 Watchmen 2019 The Jesus Rolls ★ 4.4 The Jesus Rolls 2019 The True Don Quixote ★ 7.4 The True Don Quixote 2019 The Report ★ 7.0 The Report 2019 Angel Has Fallen ★ 6.6 Angel Has Fallen 2019 Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People ★ 5.3 Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People 2019 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs ★ 7.1 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 2018 Dallas & Robo ★ 6.0 Dallas & Robo 2018 The Vanishing of Sidney Hall ★ 6.7 The Vanishing of Sidney Hall 2018 Wormwood ★ 6.2 Wormwood 2017 Wormwood ★ 6.9 Wormwood 2017 Colossal ★ 6.3 Colossal 2017 The Institute ★ 4.3 The Institute 2017 Deidra & Laney Rob a Train ★ 5.6 Deidra & Laney Rob a Train 2017 Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk ★ 6.0 Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk 2016 The Confirmation ★ 6.4 The Confirmation 2016 Anesthesia ★ 5.7 Anesthesia 2016 The Sound and the Fury ★ 5.0 The Sound and the Fury 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ★ 6.1 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 2015 Fantastic Four ★ 4.4 Fantastic Four 2015 Black Dog, Red Dog ★ 7.5 Black Dog, Red Dog 2015 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt ★ 7.1 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt 2015 Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power 2014 Kill the Messenger ★ 6.6 Kill the Messenger 2014 The Homesman ★ 6.5 The Homesman 2014 Child of God ★ 4.8 Child of God 2014 Klondike ★ 7.1 Klondike 2014 Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery ★ 8.0 Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery 2013 As I Lay Dying ★ 5.2 As I Lay Dying 2013 Blue Caprice ★ 5.7 Blue Caprice 2013 Snake & Mongoose ★ 5.2 Snake & Mongoose 2013 Lincoln ★ 6.8 Lincoln 2012 Adventures in the Sin Bin ★ 4.0 Adventures in the Sin Bin 2012 Big Miracle ★ 6.7 Big Miracle 2012 The Big Year ★ 6.0 The Big Year 2011 Flypaper ★ 6.4 Flypaper 2011 Detachment ★ 7.6 Detachment 2011 CHAOS ★ 6.5 CHAOS 2011 Yelling To The Sky ★ 5.5 Yelling To The Sky 2011 Saint John of Las Vegas ★ 5.7 Saint John of Las Vegas 2010 Modern Family ★ 7.9 Modern Family 2009 Leaves of Grass ★ 6.0 Leaves of Grass 2009 American Violet ★ 6.7 American Violet 2008 The Incredible Hulk ★ 6.2 The Incredible Hulk 2008 The Darwin Awards ★ 5.5 The Darwin Awards 2007 The Astronaut Farmer ★ 6.3 The Astronaut Farmer 2007 Hoot ★ 5.7 Hoot 2006 Fido ★ 6.4 Fido 2006 The Amateurs ★ 5.6 The Amateurs 2006 Come Early Morning ★ 5.5 Come Early Morning 2006 Syriana ★ 6.4 Syriana 2005