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Filmography
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Known For
Little Miss Sunshine Dwayne (2006) -
There Will Be Blood Paul Sunday / Eli Sunday (2007) -
12 Years a Slave Tibeats (2013) -
Known For
Love & Mercy Brian - Past (2014) -
Actor
Escape at Dannemora David Sweat (2018) -
Okja Jay (2017) -
War & Peace Pierre Bezukhov (2016) -
Swiss Army Man Hank (2016) -
Youth Jimmy Tree (2015) -
Love & Mercy Brian - Past (2014)
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12 Years a Slave Tibeats (2013)
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Prisoners Alex Jones (2013) -
Looper Seth (2012) -
Ruby Sparks Calvin Weir-Fields (2012) -
![Being Flynn]( "Being Flynn")
Being Flynn Nick Flynn (2012) -
![Flatscreen]( "Flatscreen")
Flatscreen Paul (2012) -
![For Ellen]( "For Ellen")
For Ellen Joby Taylor (2012) -
![Cowboys & Aliens]( "Cowboys & Aliens")
Cowboys & Aliens Percy Dolarhyde (2011) -
![Meek's Cutoff]( "Meek's Cutoff")
Meek's Cutoff Thomas Gately (2010) -
![Knight and Day]( "Knight and Day")
Knight and Day Simon Feck (2010) -
![The Extra Man]( "The Extra Man")
The Extra Man Louis Ives (2010) -
![Where the Wild Things Are]( "Where the Wild Things Are")
Where the Wild Things Are Alexander (2009) -
![The Good Heart]( "The Good Heart")
The Good Heart Lucas (2009) -
![Taking Woodstock]( "Taking Woodstock")
Taking Woodstock VW Guy (2009) -
![Gigantic]( "Gigantic")
Gigantic Brian Weathersby (2008) -
![Explicit Ills]( "Explicit Ills")
Explicit Ills Rocco (2008) -
![Light and the Sufferer]( "Light and the Sufferer")
Light and the Sufferer Don (AKA: Light) (2007) -
![There Will Be Blood]( "There Will Be Blood")
There Will Be Blood Paul Sunday / Eli Sunday (2007) -
![Weapons]( "Weapons")
Weapons Chris (2007) -
![Fast Food Nation]( "Fast Food Nation")
Fast Food Nation Brian (2006) -
![Little Miss Sunshine]( "Little Miss Sunshine")
Little Miss Sunshine Dwayne (2006) -
![The King]( "The King")
The King Paul Sandow (2005) -
![The Ballad of Jack and Rose]( "The Ballad of Jack and Rose")
The Ballad of Jack and Rose Thaddius (2005) -
![The Sopranos]( "The Sopranos")
The Sopranos Patrick Whaley (2002-2004) -
![Taking Lives]( "Taking Lives")
Taking Lives Young Asher (2004) -
![The Girl Next Door]( "The Girl Next Door")
The Girl Next Door Klitz (2004) -
![The Emperor's Club]( "The Emperor's Club")
The Emperor's Club Martin Blythe (2002) -
![Too Young to Be a Dad]( "Too Young to Be a Dad")
Too Young to Be a Dad Matt Freeman (2002) -
![L.I.E.]( "L.I.E.")
L.I.E. Howie Blitzer (2001) -
![The Newcomers]( "The Newcomers")
The Newcomers Joel (2000) -
Actor
![Smart Guy]( "Smart Guy")
Smart Guy Nicholas (1998) -
Soundtrack
![Swiss Army Man]( "Swiss Army Man")
Swiss Army Man (2016) -
![The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon]( "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon")
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![Love & Mercy]( "Love & Mercy")
Love & Mercy (2014) -
![12 Years a Slave]( "12 Years a Slave")
12 Years a Slave (2013) -
![The Good Heart]( "The Good Heart")
The Good Heart (2009) -
Soundtrack
![The King]( "The King")
The King (2005) -
Producer
![Wildlife]( "Wildlife")
Wildlife (2018) -
![Ruby Sparks]( "Ruby Sparks")
Ruby Sparks (2012) -
![For Ellen]( "For Ellen")
For Ellen (2012) -
Producer
![Gigantic]( "Gigantic")
Gigantic (2008) -
Director
![Wildlife]( "Wildlife")
Wildlife (2018) -
Writer
![Wildlife]( "Wildlife")
Wildlife (2018) -
Archive footage
![Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics]( "Andrew Davies: Rewriting the Classics")
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![Welcome to the Basement]( "Welcome to the Basement")
Welcome to the Basement (2016) -
Archive footagePeace, Love and Cinema (2009)
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![Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián]( "Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián")
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Lead guitar and vocals in the band Mook, based out of Wilton, Connecticut.
Quotes
[on preparing for his role in Little Miss Sunshine (2006)] "In my house, I tried not talking for a couple days and it was almost impossible to be at a dinner table with my parents and not point out to them what I thought was silly that they were ...
Trademark
Often plays characters who receive beatings
Star Sign
Gemini
Personal Details
Born
Paul Franklin Dano
New York City, New York, USA
Height:
6' 1" (1.85 m)User Polls
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