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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 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.

Birthday: 1964-05-11

Place of birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

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Also known as: تیم بلیک نلسون

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000-08-30

Delmar O'Donnell

Syriana
Syriana

2005-11-23

Danny Dalton

Meet the Fockers
Meet the Fockers

2004-12-22

Officer LeFlore

The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk

2008-06-12

Samuel Sterns

Fido
Fido

2006-09-07

Mr. Theopolis

Hamlet
Hamlet

2000-05-12

Flight Captain

Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley

2021-12-02

Carny Boss

Wonderland
Wonderland

2003-10-23

Billy Deverell

American Violet
American Violet

2008-08-28

David Cohen

The Astronaut Farmer
The Astronaut Farmer

2007-02-23

Kevin Munchak

The Leader
The Leader

Marshall Applewhite

Come Early Morning
Come Early Morning

2006-01-10

Uncle Tim

Holes
Holes

2003-04-18

Dr. Pendanski

Ghosts of the Ozarks
Ghosts of the Ozarks

2022-02-04

Torb

The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line

1998-12-23

Pvt. Brian Tills

The Last Shot
The Last Shot

2004-09-24

Marshal Paris

Leaves of Grass
Leaves of Grass

2009-09-13

Bolger

The Good Girl
The Good Girl

2002-01-12

Bubba

The Big White
The Big White

2005-10-27

Gary

Flypaper
Flypaper

2011-08-19

Peanut Butter

Bereft
Bereft

2004-09-13

Dennis

The Amateurs
The Amateurs

2006-04-28

Barney

Warm Springs
Warm Springs

2005-04-30

Tom Loyless

The Darwin Awards
The Darwin Awards

2006-07-05

Perp

Hoot
Hoot

2006-11-03

Curly

Cherish
Cherish

2002-01-17

Daly

Prix Fixe
Prix Fixe

1997-06-01

Busboy

A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair

2003-01-21

Jake Adams

Lincoln
Lincoln

2012-11-09

Richard Schell

Detachment
Detachment

2011-04-24

Mr. Wiatt

The Big Year
The Big Year

2011-10-13

Fuchs

Big Miracle
Big Miracle

2012-02-02

Pat Lafaytette

Asleep in My Palm
Asleep in My Palm

2024-03-01

Tom

Yelling To The Sky
Yelling To The Sky

2011-03-11

Coleman

Child of God
Child of God

2014-04-28

Sheriff Fate

As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying

2013-10-09

Anse

Adventures in the Sin Bin
Adventures in the Sin Bin

2012-06-08

Officer Totsch

Blue Caprice
Blue Caprice

2013-09-12

Ray

My Suicidal Sweetheart
My Suicidal Sweetheart

2005-03-01

Doctor, Chief Nakahoma, Minister, Roger Bob

Greedy People
Greedy People

2024-08-23

Wallace

Thelma
Thelma

Arthur Ducoing

Snake & Mongoose
Snake & Mongoose

2013-09-06

Mike McAllister

The Invisibles
The Invisibles

2024-03-10

Charlie

The Homesman
The Homesman

2014-05-18

The Freighter

The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury

2015-10-23

Father

Bukowski
Bukowski

2013-06-19

Henry Bukowski

Captain America: Brave New World
Captain America: Brave New World

2025-02-12

Samuel Sterns

Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger

2014-10-09

Alan Fenster

Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four

2015-08-05

Dr. Allen

Ninety-Five Senses
Ninety-Five Senses

2022-08-12

Coy (voice)

The Bricklayer
The Bricklayer

2023-12-14

O'Malley

Ghosted
Ghosted

2023-04-18

Borislov

Bang Bang
Bang Bang

2024-06-11

Bernard 'Bang Bang' Rozyski

Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power
Rickover: The Birth of Nuclear Power

2014-12-10

Admiral Rickover

Anesthesia
Anesthesia

2016-01-08

Adam Zarrow

Minority Report
Minority Report

2002-06-20

Gideon

The Confirmation
The Confirmation

2016-03-18

Vaughn

Colossal
Colossal

2017-04-06

Garth

This Is My Life
This Is My Life

1992-02-21

Dennis

Black Dog, Red Dog
Black Dog, Red Dog

2015-07-23

Bob

The Institute
The Institute

2017-03-03

Dr. Lemelle

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

2016-11-10

Wayne Foster

Amateur
Amateur

1994-08-05

Young Detective

Heavyweights
Heavyweights

1995-02-17

Camp Hope Salesman

Wormwood
Wormwood

2017-10-22

Sidney Gottlieb

Monster
Monster

2021-07-15

Leroy Sawicki

Angel Has Fallen
Angel Has Fallen

2019-08-21

VP Kirby

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

2018-11-09

Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")

Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco

1997-02-27

FBI Technician

The Report
The Report

2019-09-12

Raymond Nathan

Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People
Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People

2019-03-01

Teddy Roosevelt (voice)

Sequestrada
Sequestrada

2019-12-31

Thomas

Just Mercy
Just Mercy

2019-12-25

Ralph Myers

Naked Singularity
Naked Singularity

2021-08-06

Angus

The True Don Quixote
The True Don Quixote

2019-10-01

Don Quixote

Joe's Apartment
Joe's Apartment

1996-07-26

Cockroach (voice)

The Jesus Rolls
The Jesus Rolls

2019-10-17

Doctor

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022-11-09

Black Rabbits (voice)

Old Henry
Old Henry

2021-10-01

Henry

National Champions
National Champions

2021-12-10

Rodger Cummings

Atropia
Atropia

2025-01-25

Mr. Speaker (voice)