John Cusack

Actor

Born June 28, 1966 in Evanston, Illinois, USA

John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor. Cusack began acting in films during the 1980s, starring in coming-of-age dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything... (1989). He then started appearing in independent films and had leading roles in Eight Men Out (1988), The Grifters (1990), Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (2001), Serendipity (2001), Max (2002), and Runaway Jury (2003). Cusack has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe for his role starring in High Fidelity. He won the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Maps to the Stars. He is a son of filmmaker Dick Cusack and the younger brother of actors Bill, Joan and Ann Cusack.

Filmography

Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich

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Fog of War

Bob Duncolm

Detective Chinatown 1900

Grant

Decoded

希伊斯

BRATS

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pursuit

John Calloway

Utopia

Dr. Kevin Christie

Never Grow Old

Christopher 'Dutch' Albert

River Runs Red

Horace

Distorted

Vernon Sarsfield

Singularity

Elias Van Dorne

Blood Money

Miller

Arsenal

Sal

The Fog Bowl

Narrator (voice)

Cell

Clayton 'Clay' Riddell

Chi-Raq

Fr. Mike Corridan

Boom Bust Boom

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Love & Mercy

Brian Wilson 1980s

Hot Tub Time Machine 2

Adam (uncredited)

Dragon Blade

Lucius

Drive Hard

Simon Keller

Reclaim

Benjamin

The Prince

Sam

Maps to the Stars

Dr. Stafford Weiss

The Bag Man

Jack

Doll & Em

John

Adult World

Rat Billings

Grand Piano

Clem

We're No Animals

Tony Lovecraft

Salinger

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The Butler

Richard Nixon

The Frozen Ground

Robert Hansen

The Numbers Station

Emerson

The Factory

Mike Fletcher

The Paperboy

Hillary Van Wetter

All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set

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Evening Urgant

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The Raven

Edgar Allan Poe

Woody Allen: A Documentary

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Shanghai

Paul Soames

Hot Tub Time Machine

Adam

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

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2012

Jackson Curtis

The Jay Leno Show

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Igor

Igor (voice)

War, Inc.

Brand Hauser

Summerhood

Narrator (uncredited)

Guyville Redux

Grace Is Gone

Stanley Philipps

Martian Child

David

1408

Mike Enslin

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

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The Graham Norton Show

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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

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The Contract

Ray

The Ice Harvest

Charlie

Must Love Dogs

Jake

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

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The Road to The Sure Thing

Breakfast with Hunter

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Identity

Real Time with Bill Maher

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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Runaway Jury

Nick Easter

Adaptation.

John Cusack (uncredited)

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

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Max

Max Rothman

The Concert for New York City

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Serendipity

Jonathan Trager

America | A Tribute to Heroes

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America's Sweethearts

Eddie Thomas

High Fidelity

Rob Gordon

Cradle Will Rock

Nelson Rockefeller

Being John Malkovich

Craig Schwartz

This Is My Father

Eddie Sharp

Pushing Tin

Nick Falzone

The Jack Bull

Myrl Redding

The Thin Red Line

Capt. John Gaff

Chicago Cab

Scary Man

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

John Kelso

Anastasia

Dimitri (voice)

Eastwood on Eastwood

Narrator (voice)

The View

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Con Air

Agent Vince Larkin

Grosse Pointe Blank

Martin Q. Blank

The Daily Show

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City Hall

Kevin Calhoun

Floundering

The Road to Wellville

Charles Ossining

Bullets Over Broadway

David Shayne

Baseball

Voice

Inside the Actors Studio

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Frasier

Greg (voice)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

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Money for Nothing

Joey Coyle

Map of the Human Heart

The Mapmaker

Bob Roberts

Cutting Edge Host

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Player

John Cusack

Roadside Prophets

Caspar

Shadows and Fog

Student Jack

True Colors

Peter Burton

The Grifters

Roy Dillon

Fat Man and Little Boy

Michael Merriman

Say Anything...

Lloyd Dobler

Elvis Stories

Corky

Tapeheads

Ivan Alexeev

Eight Men Out

Buck Weaver

Broadcast News

Angry Messenger

Hot Pursuit

Dan Bartlett

Stand by Me

Denny Lachance

One Crazy Summer

Hoops McCann

The Journey of Natty Gann

Harry

Better Off Dead...

Lane Meyer

The Sure Thing

Walter "Gib" Gibson

Grandview, U.S.A.

Johnny Maine

Sixteen Candles

Bryce

Class

Roscoe

Entertainment Tonight

Wetten, dass..?

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Why Is It Always Me?

Mike

The Oscars

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