John C. Reilly
Actor
Born May 24, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for his character acting, taking on leading and supporting roles in independent drama films and studio comedies. He gained exposure through his supporting roles in Tony Scott's Days of Thunder (1990), Paul Thomas Anderson's films Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999), and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002) and The Aviator (2004). Reilly was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award for his role in the musical film Chicago (2002). Reilly's other notable films include The River Wild (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), and The Hours (2002). Reilly gained prominence for his roles in comedy films such as Cal Naughton in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006). He then went on to play the title character in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Dale Doback, one of the two stepbrothers, in Step Brothers (2008). Meanwhile, Reilly began co-starring as Dr. Steve Brule in the comedic television series Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007–2010), which led to the spin-off series Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (2010–2016). He voiced the title character in the Wreck-It Ralph film series (2012–2018). Reilly is also known for his work in the independent films Cyrus, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Carnage (all in 2011), The Lobster (2015), and The Sisters Brothers (2018). He combined his comedic and dramatic abilities for his portrayal of comedian Oliver Hardy in the biopic Stan and Ollie (2018), earning nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Critics' Choice Award.
Filmography
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DreamQuil
Gary
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How to Rob a Bank
Agent West
A Prayer for the Dying
Doc
American Clown
Self
Heads or Tails?
Buffalo Bill
Bday Private Dick
G*ve a F*ck LA: A Benefit for LA Fire Relief
Host
An Almost Christmas Story
The Folk Singer (voice)
Once Upon a Studio
Wreck-It-Ralph (voice)
Minions & More 2
Eddie (voice)
Stars at Noon
American Magazine Editor
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Jerry Buss
O Night Divine
Kristof
Licorice Pizza
Fred Gwynne / Herman Munster (uncredited)
Ultra City Smiths
Donovan Smith (voice)
Moonbase 8
Cap
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
Celebrity IOU
Self
Hal
Self
Stan & Ollie
Oliver "Ollie" Hardy
Holmes & Watson
Dr. John Watson
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
The Sisters Brothers
Eli Sisters
Tim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job?
Dr. Steve Brule
The Little Hours
Father Tommasso
Eddie's Life Coach
Eddie (voice)
Kong: Skull Island
Hank Marlow
Sing
Eddie (voice)
Les Cowboys
American in Pakistan
Entertainment
John
View from a Blue Moon
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Lobster
Lisping Man
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Tale of Tales
King of Longtrellis
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
Bagboy
Dr. Steve Brule
Rubberhead
Father (segment "Ham")
Stone Quackers
Officer Barry
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
Jordan
Life After Beth
Maury Slocum
Guardians of the Galaxy
Corpsman Dey
Bears
Self - Narrator (voice)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Ghost of Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
Wreck-It Ralph
Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
The Dictator
Clayton (uncredited)
8
David Blankenhorn
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
Taquito
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Franklin Plaskett
Carnage
Michael Longstreet
Terri
Mr. Fitzgerald
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Mike D (B-Boys 2)
Cedar Rapids
Dean Ziegler
John and Will's Animal Choices
John
Conan
Self
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special
Dr. Steve Brule
The Extra Man
Gershon Gruen
Cyrus
John Kilpatrick
Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule
Dr. Steve Brule
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Larten Crepsley
The Jay Leno Show
Self
9
#5 (voice)
Prop 8: The Musical
Prop 8 Leader
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Self
Step Brothers
Dale Doback
The Promotion
Richard Wehlner
Largo
Self
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Dewey Cox
Green Team
Jim Smegg
Chelsea Lately
Self
Year of the Dog
Al
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Ricky Jay Plays Poker
Self
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Dr. Steve Brule
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Sasquatch (uncredited)
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Cal Naughton, Jr.
A Prairie Home Companion
Lefty
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Self
Dark Water
Mr. Murray
Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody?
The Aviator
Noah Dietrich
Tom Goes to the Mayor
John (voice)
Criminal
Richard Gaddis
Kulturplatz
Self
Cracking Up
Steve Evers
Piggie
Russell
Anger Management
Older Arnie Shankman (uncredited)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
The Hours
Dan Brown
Gangs of New York
Happy Jack
Chicago
Amos Hart
The Good Girl
Phil Last
The Anniversary Party
Mac Forsyth
The Perfect Storm
Dale "Murp" Murphy
Skipped Parts
Cowboy at Pool Table (uncredited)
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
Self
Magnolia
Officer Jim Kurring
For Love of the Game
Gus Sinski
Never Been Kissed
Gus Strauss
The Settlement
Pat
The Thin Red Line
Sgt. Maynard Storm
Happiness
Chicago Cab
Steve
Flagpole Special
Tenacious D
Sasquatch
Boogie Nights
Reed Rothchild
The View
Self
Hard Eight
John
Nightwatch
Bill Davis (uncredited)
Cinema Cinema
Himself
The Daily Show
Self
Boys
Officer Kellogg Curry
Georgia
Herman
Dolores Claiborne
Const. Frank Stamshaw
The River Wild
Terry
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Tucker Van Dyke
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Fallen Angels
Martin Lonsdale
Hoffa
Pete Connelly
Out on a Limb
Jim Jr.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Shadows and Fog
Cop at Police Station
State of Grace
Stevie
Days of Thunder
Buck Bretherton
The Simpsons
John C. Reilly (voice)
Casualties of War
Private Herbert Hatcher
We're No Angels
Young Monk
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Above the Law
Thug in Bar (uncredited)
Nero Wolfe
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The Oscars
Self