Filmography
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Known For
L.A. Confidential Jack Vincennes (1997) -
American Beauty Lester Burnham (1999) -
The Usual Suspects Verbal (1995) -
Known For
Se7en John Doe (1995) -
Actor
KTWK Frank Underwood (2019) -
Let Me Be Frank Frank Underwood (2018) -
Billionaire Boys Club Ron Levin (2018) -
House of Cards Francis Underwood (2013-2017) -
Baby Driver Doc (2017) -
Rebel in the Rye Whit Burnett (2017) -
Vans Frank (2017) -
Tom Odell: Here I Am Man in the stairwell (2016) -
Nine Lives Tom Brand (2016) -
Elvis & Nixon Nixon (2016) -
![Horrible Bosses 2]( "Horrible Bosses 2")
Horrible Bosses 2 Dave Harken (2014) -
![Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare]( "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare")
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Jonathan Irons (2014) -
![Nature Is Speaking]( "Nature Is Speaking")
Nature Is Speaking The Rainforest (2014) -
At the Top Narrator (2013)
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![The Ventriloquist]( "The Ventriloquist")
The Ventriloquist The Ventriloquist (2012) -
![Envelope]( "Envelope")
Envelope Evgeniy (2012) -
![American Masters]( "American Masters")
American Masters Narrator (2012) -
![Spirit of a Denture]( "Spirit of a Denture")
Spirit of a Denture Dr. Robert Middling (2012) -
![Inseparable]( "Inseparable")
Inseparable Chuck (2011) -
![Horrible Bosses]( "Horrible Bosses")
Horrible Bosses Dave Harken (2011) -
![The Organ Grinder's Monkey]( "The Organ Grinder's Monkey")
The Organ Grinder's Monkey Fatty (2011) -
![Margin Call]( "Margin Call")
Margin Call Sam Rogers (2011) -
![Casino Jack]( "Casino Jack")
Casino Jack Jack Abramoff (2010) -
![Gorilla School]( "Gorilla School")
Gorilla School Narrator (2010) -
![Father of Invention]( "Father of Invention")
Father of Invention Robert Axle (2010) -
![The Men Who Stare at Goats]( "The Men Who Stare at Goats")
The Men Who Stare at Goats Larry Hooper (2009) -
![Moon]( "Moon")
Moon GERTY (2009) -
![Shrink]( "Shrink")
Shrink Henry Carter (2009) -
![Telstar: The Joe Meek Story]( "Telstar: The Joe Meek Story")
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story Major Wilfred Banks (2008) -
The Applicant Human Resources (2008)
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![Recount]( "Recount")
Recount Ron Klain (2008) -
![21]( "21")
21 Micky Rosa (2008) -
![Machine Child]( "Machine Child")
Machine Child (2007) -
![Fred Claus]( "Fred Claus")
Fred Claus Clyde (2007) -
![Superman Returns]( "Superman Returns")
Superman Returns Lex Luthor (2006) -
![Superman Returns]( "Superman Returns")
Superman Returns Lex Luthor (2006) -
![The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa]( "The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa")
The Interrogation of Leo and Lisa Interrogator (2006) -
![Edison]( "Edison")
Edison Wallace (2005) -
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea Bobby Darin (2004) -
![Freedom: A History of US]( "Freedom: A History of US")
Freedom: A History of US Herbert Hoover (2003) -
![The Life of David Gale]( "The Life of David Gale")
The Life of David Gale David Gale (2003) -
![The United States of Leland]( "The United States of Leland")
The United States of Leland Albert T. Fitzgerald (2003) -
![Austin Powers in Goldmember]( "Austin Powers in Goldmember")
Austin Powers in Goldmember Kevin Spacey / Famous Dr. Evil ('Austinpussy') (2002) -
The Tower of Babble Narrator (2002)
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![The Shipping News]( "The Shipping News")
The Shipping News Quoyle (2001) -
![K-PAX]( "K-PAX")
K-PAX Prot (2001) -
![Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure]( "Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure")
Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure Narrator (2001) -
![Pay It Forward]( "Pay It Forward")
Pay It Forward Eugene Simonet (2000) -
![Ordinary Decent Criminal]( "Ordinary Decent Criminal")
Ordinary Decent Criminal Michael Lynch (2000) -
![The Big Kahuna]( "The Big Kahuna")
The Big Kahuna Larry Mann (1999) -
![American Beauty]( "American Beauty")
American Beauty Lester Burnham (1999) -
![A Bug's Life]( "A Bug's Life")
A Bug's Life Hopper (1998) -
![Hurlyburly]( "Hurlyburly")
Hurlyburly Mickey (1998) -
![The Negotiator]( "The Negotiator")
The Negotiator Chris Sabian (1998) -
![Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]( "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil")
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Jim Williams (1997) -
![L.A. Confidential]( "L.A. Confidential")
L.A. Confidential Jack Vincennes (1997) -
![A Time to Kill]( "A Time to Kill")
A Time to Kill D.A. Rufus Buckley (1996) -
![Se7en]( "Se7en")
Se7en John Doe (1995) -
![Outbreak]( "Outbreak")
Outbreak Casey Schuler (1995) -
![The Usual Suspects]( "The Usual Suspects")
The Usual Suspects Verbal (1995) -
![Dave Stewart: Jealousy]( "Dave Stewart: Jealousy")
Dave Stewart: Jealousy Husband (1994) -
![Swimming with Sharks]( "Swimming with Sharks")
Swimming with Sharks Buddy Ackerman (1994) -
![Doomsday Gun]( "Doomsday Gun")
Doomsday Gun Price (1994) -
![The Ref]( "The Ref")
The Ref Lloyd (1994) -
![Iron Will]( "Iron Will")
Iron Will Harry Kingsley (1994) -
![Tribeca]( "Tribeca")
Tribeca Chris Boden (1993) -
![Consenting Adults]( "Consenting Adults")
Consenting Adults Eddy Otis (1992) -
![Glengarry Glen Ross]( "Glengarry Glen Ross")
Glengarry Glen Ross John Williamson (1992) -
![L.A. Law]( "L.A. Law")
L.A. Law Giles Keenan (1992) -
![Darrow]( "Darrow")
Darrow Clarence Darrow (1991) -
![When You Remember Me]( "When You Remember Me")
When You Remember Me Wade (1990) -
![Henry & June]( "Henry & June")
Henry & June Osborn (1990) -
![A Show of Force]( "A Show of Force")
A Show of Force Frank Curtin (1990) -
![Fall from Grace]( "Fall from Grace")
Fall from Grace Jim Bakker (1990) -
![Dad]( "Dad")
Dad Mario (1989) -
![See No Evil, Hear No Evil]( "See No Evil, Hear No Evil")
See No Evil, Hear No Evil Kirgo (1989) -
![Unsub]( "Unsub")
Unsub Benton (1989) -
![Working Girl]( "Working Girl")
Working Girl Bob Speck (1988) -
![Rocket Gibraltar]( "Rocket Gibraltar")
Rocket Gibraltar Dwayne Hanson (1988) -
![Wiseguy]( "Wiseguy")
Wiseguy Mel Profitt (1988) -
![The Murder of Mary Phagan]( "The Murder of Mary Phagan")
The Murder of Mary Phagan Wes Brent (1988) -
![Crime Story]( "Crime Story")
Crime Story Senator Rourke (1987) -
![Long Day's Journey Into Night]( "Long Day's Journey Into Night")
Long Day's Journey Into Night Jamie Tyrone (1987) -
![The Equalizer]( "The Equalizer")
The Equalizer Detective Sgt. Cole (1987) -
Actor
![Heartburn]( "Heartburn")
Heartburn Subway Thief (1986) -
Producer
![Manhunt]( "Manhunt")
Manhunt (2017) -
![House of Cards]( "House of Cards")
House of Cards (2013-2017) -
![Betrayed]( "Betrayed")
Betrayed (2016) -
![Home]( "Home")
Home (2016) -
![Beauty Mark]( "Beauty Mark")
Beauty Mark (2016) -
![Race for the White House]( "Race for the White House")
Race for the White House (2016) -
![The Mascot]( "The Mascot")
The Mascot (2015) -
![Boredom]( "Boredom")
Boredom (2015) -
![The Library Book]( "The Library Book")
The Library Book (2015) -
![The Gift]( "The Gift")
The Gift (2014) -
![Jump!]( "Jump!")
Jump! (2014) -
![NOW: In the Wings on a World Stage]( "NOW: In the Wings on a World Stage")
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![Captain Phillips]( "Captain Phillips")
Captain Phillips (2013) -
![Love's Routine]( "Love's Routine")
Love's Routine (2013) -
![The Smile Man]( "The Smile Man")
The Smile Man (2013) -
![Saving Norman]( "Saving Norman")
Saving Norman (2013) -
![The Ventriloquist]( "The Ventriloquist")
The Ventriloquist (2012) -
![Envelope]( "Envelope")
Envelope (2012) -
![Spirit of a Denture]( "Spirit of a Denture")
Spirit of a Denture (2012) -
![Safe]( "Safe")
Safe (2012) -
![Inseparable]( "Inseparable")
Inseparable (2011) -
![Shakespeare High]( "Shakespeare High")
Shakespeare High (2011) -
![The Social Network]( "The Social Network")
The Social Network (2010) -
![Father of Invention]( "Father of Invention")
Father of Invention (2010) -
![Fanboys]( "Fanboys")
Fanboys (2009) -
![Shrink]( "Shrink")
Shrink (2009) -
![Hackers Wanted]( "Hackers Wanted")
Hackers Wanted (2009) -
![Columbus Day]( "Columbus Day")
Columbus Day (2008) -
![21]( "21")
21 (2008) -
![Bernard and Doris]( "Bernard and Doris")
Bernard and Doris (2006) -
![Mini's First Time]( "Mini's First Time")
Mini's First Time (2006) -
![The Good Student]( "The Good Student")
The Good Student (2006) -
![The Sasquatch Gang]( "The Sasquatch Gang")
The Sasquatch Gang (2006) -
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004) -
Triggerstreet.com (2004)
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![The United States of Leland]( "The United States of Leland")
The United States of Leland (2003) -
![Uncle Frank]( "Uncle Frank")
Uncle Frank (2002) -
![Interstate 84]( "Interstate 84")
Interstate 84 (2000) -
![The Big Kahuna]( "The Big Kahuna")
The Big Kahuna (1999) -
Producer
![Swimming with Sharks]( "Swimming with Sharks")
Swimming with Sharks (1994) -
Soundtrack
![The 71st Annual Tony Awards]( "The 71st Annual Tony Awards")
The 71st Annual Tony Awards (2017) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]( "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon")
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014-2017) -
![House of Cards]( "House of Cards")
House of Cards (2015) -
![So You Think You Can Dance]( "So You Think You Can Dance")
So You Think You Can Dance (2011-2013) -
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004) -
![Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]( "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil")
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Soundtrack
![Consenting Adults]( "Consenting Adults")
Consenting Adults (1992) -
Writer
![Let Me Be Frank]( "Let Me Be Frank")
Let Me Be Frank (2018) -
![The 71st Annual Tony Awards]( "The 71st Annual Tony Awards")
The 71st Annual Tony Awards (2017) -
Writer
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004) -
Director
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004) -
Director
![Albino Alligator]( "Albino Alligator")
Albino Alligator (1996) -
Archive footage
![WatchMojo]( "WatchMojo")
WatchMojo (2021) -
Who Killed Jeffrey Epstein? (2020)
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![Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich]( "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich")
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich (2020) -
![VICE Investigates]( "VICE Investigates")
VICE Investigates (2020) -
![You Don't Nomi]( "You Don't Nomi")
You Don't Nomi (2019) -
![Untouchable]( "Untouchable")
Untouchable (2019) -
![Good Morning Britain]( "Good Morning Britain")
Good Morning Britain (2017-2019) -
![The Clinton Affair]( "The Clinton Affair")
The Clinton Affair (2018) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2000-2018) -
![Sky World News]( "Sky World News")
Sky World News (2017-2018) -
![Six Sides of Katharine Hepburn]( "Six Sides of Katharine Hepburn")
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![Breakfast]( "Breakfast")
Breakfast (2017) -
![Extra with Billy Bush]( "Extra with Billy Bush")
Extra with Billy Bush (2015-2017) -
![All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone]( "All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone")
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![Mad as Hell: The Series]( "Mad as Hell: The Series")
Mad as Hell: The Series (2015) -
![Screenwipe]( "Screenwipe")
Screenwipe (2014) -
![Lennon or McCartney]( "Lennon or McCartney")
Lennon or McCartney (2014) -
![Mad As Hell]( "Mad As Hell")
Mad As Hell (2014) -
SNL Shorts (2014)
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![Chelsea Lately]( "Chelsea Lately")
Chelsea Lately (2013) -
![The Factor]( "The Factor")
The Factor (2012) -
![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2012) -
![Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen]( "Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen")
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Being Mean Is So Much Fun (2011)
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![Special Collector's Edition]( "Special Collector's Edition")
Special Collector's Edition (2011) -
![Quelli che... il calcio]( "Quelli che... il calcio")
Quelli che... il calcio (2009) -
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![20 to 1]( "20 to 1")
20 to 1 (2007) -
![The Spirit of Money]( "The Spirit of Money")
The Spirit of Money (2007) -
![The Curse of Superman]( "The Curse of Superman")
The Curse of Superman (2006) -
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![Cinema mil]( "Cinema mil")
Cinema mil (2005) -
![Martial Law 9/11: Rise of the Police State]( "Martial Law 9/11: Rise of the Police State")
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![Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan]( "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Kattan")
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![Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary]( "Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary")
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![Sendung ohne Namen]( "Sendung ohne Namen")
Sendung ohne Namen (2002-2003) -
![60 Minutes]( "60 Minutes")
60 Minutes (2000) -
![The 1999 European Film Awards]( "The 1999 European Film Awards")
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![SNL: 25 Years of Music]( "SNL: 25 Years of Music")
SNL: 25 Years of Music (1999) -
![Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory]( "Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory")
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Archive footage
![Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle]( "Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle")
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![The 52nd Annual Tony Awards]( "The 52nd Annual Tony Awards")
The 52nd Annual Tony Awards (1998) -
Music Department
![Beyond the Sea]( "Beyond the Sea")
Beyond the Sea (2004)
All Filmography
Videos
Did You Know
Trivia
He was considered for the lead role in The Phantom of the Opera (2004).
Quotes
I've been trying to take this journey over the last four years of getting away from playing manipulative and villainous characters and playing characters that are affected by what happens to them as opposed to unaffected.
Trademark
Often plays cold-blooded and sadistic characters
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
Kevin Spacey Fowler
South Orange, New Jersey, USA
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