Willem Dafoe Biography
Willem Dafoe is best known as Film, Stage, And Voice Actor. who has an estimated Net Worth of $40 Million. Actor who became known for playing bizarre roles in The Boondock Saints, Wild at Heart, and The Hunter. His role as Norman Osborn and the Green Goblin in the 2002 film Spider-Man earned him an MTV Movie Award nomination for Best Villain. He was born on July 22,1955, Appleton, WI. He played a supporting role in The Aviator and provided his voice for the Pixar film Finding Nemo. He dropped out of the University of Wisconsin to join a theater company. After moving to New York City, he began dating Elizabeth LeCompte. He appeared in the film Body Of Evidence with Madonna. He claimed that he was raised by his five sisters because his parents were too busy working in the hospital. He spontaneously married actress Giada Colagrande in 2005 after meeting her in Rome a year earlier. He has a son named Jack. His zodiac sign is Cancer
Willem Dafoe Bio, Wiki
First Name | William |
Middle Name | James |
Last Name | Dafoe |
Full Name at Birth | William James Dafoe |
Alternative Name | Willem Dafoe, William James Dafoe, William J. Dafoe |
Age | 65 years |
Birthday | 22nd July, 1955 |
Birthplace | Appleton, Wisconsin |
Height | 5' 9½” (177 cm) |
Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown – Light |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Sexuality | Straight |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | American |
High School | Appleton East High School, Appleton, Wisconsin, United States (Expelled) |
University | Drama, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States (Dropped Out) |
Occupation Text | Film, Stage, And Voice Actor. |
Occupation | Actor |
Claim to Fame | Jesus In The Last Temptation Of The Christ (1988). |
Year(s) Active | 1980–present, 1979–present |
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) | Circle of Confusion, Llc. (Talent Management Company) |
Brand Endorsement | (1998) TV commercial (voice-over): Buick Century., (1999) TV commercial (voice-over): Qwest internet service provider., (1999) TV commercial (voiceover): Salomon Smith Barney stockbrokers., (2006) TV commercial (voice-over): Jaguar cars, (2006) TV commercial (UK): Filmfour television channel., 2005) TV commercial (voice-over) (UK): Domestos bleach., TV commercial (voice-over): Merrill Lynch stockbrokers., (2010) TV commercial (voice of polar bear) (UK): Birdseye., (2013) TV commercial: Appears (as “Mephisttopheles”) in commercial for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA., (2012-13) TV commercials (voice-over): Fage Greek yogurt. |
Official Websites | www.nndb.com/people/789/000022723/ |
Father | Dr. William Alfred Dafoe |
Mother | Muriel Isabel (née Sprissler) |
Willem Dafoe Dating, Wife, Girlfriends and Relationships
- Giada Colagrande and Willem Dafoe have been married for 15 years. They were dating for 2 months after getting together in 2004 and were married on 25th Mar 2005.
- Willem Dafoe and Elizabeth LeCompte have been dating since 1977.
- Wendy Witt and Willem Dafoe had a relationship from 1970 to 1972.
Willem Dafoe Children
Name | Gender | Born | Age | Other Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack | Male | 9th June, 1982 | 38 years old | Elizabeth LeCompte |
Willem Dafoe Movies and TV Shows
Film | Year | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
The French Dispatch | 2021 | Movie | |
Siberia | 2020 | Clint | Movie |
The Last Thing He Wanted | 2020 | Dick McMahon | Movie |
Tropico | 2020 | Raymond | Movie |
Motherless Brooklyn | 2019 | Paul Randolph | Movie |
The Lighthouse | 2019 | Thomas Wake | Movie |
Manou the Swift | 2019 | Yves (voice) | Movie |
Togo | 2019 | Leonhard Seppala | Movie |
Tommaso | 2019 | Tommaso | Movie |
Aquaman | 2018 | Vulko | Movie |
Vox Lux | 2018 | Narrator (voice) | Movie |
At Eternity's Gate | 2018 | Vincent van Gogh | Movie |
Death Note | 2017 | Ryuk (voice) | Movie |
What Happened to Monday | 2017 | Terrence Settman | Movie |
Murder on the Orient Express | 2017 | Gerhard Hardman | Movie |
The Florida Project | 2017 | Bobby | Movie |
Opus Zero | 2017 | Paul | Movie |
A Family Man | 2016 | Ed Blackridge | Movie |
The Great Wall | 2016 | Ballard | Movie |
Finding Dory | 2016 | Gill (voice) | Movie |
Dog Eat Dog | 2016 | Mad Dog | Movie |
Sculpt | 2016 | Movie | |
Padre | 2016 | James Verdun | Movie |
My Hindu Friend | 2015 | Diego Fairman | Movie |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | 2015 | Zylander Quark | TV Show |
A Most Wanted Man | 2014 | Tommy Brue | Movie |
Bad Country | 2014 | Bud Carter | Movie |
The Grand Budapest Hotel | 2014 | Jopling | Movie |
The Fault in Our Stars | 2014 | Peter van Houten | Movie |
John Wick | 2014 | Marcus | Movie |
Pasolini | 2014 | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Movie |
Out of the Furnace | 2013 | John Petty | Movie |
Odd Thomas | 2013 | Chief Wyatt Porter | Movie |
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II | 2013 | L | Movie |
The Smile Man | 2013 | Willem | Short Film |
Love's Routine | 2013 | Barry | Short Film |
Saving Norman | 2013 | Lionel Pembrooke | Short Film |
The Benaki Museum | 2013 | Antonis Benakis (voice) | Short Film |
John Carter | 2012 | Tars Tarkas | Movie |
The Hunter | 2012 | Martin | Movie |
Tomorrow You're Gone | 2012 | The Buddha | Movie |
4:44 Last Day on Earth | 2011 | Cisco | Movie |
Miral | 2010 | Eddie | Movie |
A Woman | 2010 | Max Oliver | Movie |
Antichrist | 2009 | He | Movie |
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | 2009 | Gavner Purl | Movie |
Daybreakers | 2009 | Lionel 'Elvis' Cormac | Movie |
Fantastic Mr. Fox | 2009 | Rat (voice) | Movie |
Farewell | 2009 | Feeney | Movie |
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day | 2009 | Paul Smecker (uncredited) | Movie |
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done | 2009 | Detective Havenhurst | Movie |
Adam Resurrected | 2008 | Commandant Klein | Movie |
Fireflies in the Garden | 2008 | Charles Taylor | Movie |
The Dust of Time | 2008 | A | Movie |
Anamorph | 2007 | Stan Aubray | Movie |
Go Go Tales | 2007 | Ray Ruby | Movie |
Mr. Bean's Holiday | 2007 | Carson Clay | Movie |
Spider-Man 3 | 2007 | Green Goblin, Norman Osborn | Movie |
The Walker | 2007 | Larry Lockner | Movie |
The Procedure | 2007 | Christopher | Short Film |
American Dreamz | 2006 | Chief of Staff | Movie |
Inside Man | 2006 | Captain John Darius | Movie |
Paris, je t'aime | 2006 | Le cowboy (segment “Place des Victoires”) | Movie |
Tales from Earthsea | 2006 | Cob (English version, voice) | Movie |
Before It Had a Name | 2005 | Leslie | Movie |
Manderlay | 2005 | Grace's Father | Movie |
Ripley Under Ground | 2005 | Neil Murchinson | Movie |
xXx: State of the Union | 2005 | General George Deckert | Movie |
Control | 2004 | Dr. Michael Copeland | Movie |
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | 2004 | Willem Dafoe (uncredited) | Movie |
Spider-Man 2 | 2004 | Green Goblin, Norman Osborn | Movie |
The Aviator | 2004 | Roland Sweet | Movie |
The Clearing | 2004 | Arnold Mack | Movie |
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou | 2004 | Klaus Daimler | Movie |
Finding Nemo | 2003 | Gill (voice) | Movie |
Once Upon a Time in Mexico | 2003 | Barillo | Movie |
The Reckoning | 2003 | Martin | Movie |
Camel Cricket City | 2003 | Camel Cricket (voice) | Short Film |
Auto Focus | 2002 | John Carpenter | Movie |
Spider-Man | 2002 | Green Goblin, Norman Osborn | Movie |
Edges of the Lord | 2001 | Priest | Movie |
Pavilion of Women | 2001 | Father Andre | Movie |
American Psycho | 2000 | Donald Kimball | Movie |
Animal Factory | 2000 | Earl Copen | Movie |
Bullfighter | 2000 | Father Ramirez | Movie |
Shadow of the Vampire | 2000 | Max Schreck | Movie |
Globehunters | 2000 | Hunter (voice) | TV Movie |
eXistenZ | 1999 | Gas | Movie |
The Boondock Saints | 1999 | Paul Smecker | Movie |
Lulu on the Bridge | 1998 | Dr. Van Horn | Movie |
New Rose Hotel | 1998 | X | Movie |
Affliction | 1997 | Rolfe Whitehouse | Movie |
Speed 2: Cruise Control | 1997 | John Geiger | Movie |
Basquiat | 1996 | The Electrician | Movie |
The English Patient | 1996 | Caravaggio | Movie |
The Night and the Moment | 1995 | The Writer | Movie |
Victory | 1995 | Axel Heyst | Movie |
Clear and Present Danger | 1994 | Clark | Movie |
Tom & Viv | 1994 | Tom Eliot | Movie |
Body of Evidence | 1993 | Frank Dulaney | Movie |
Faraway, So Close! | 1993 | Emit Flesti | Movie |
Light Sleeper | 1992 | John LeTour | Movie |
White Sands | 1992 | Ray Dolezal | Movie |
Flight of the Intruder | 1991 | Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole | Movie |
Cry-Baby | 1990 | Hateful Guard | Movie |
Wild at Heart | 1990 | Bobby Peru | Movie |
Arrive Alive | 1990 | Mickey Crews | Movie |
Born on the Fourth of July | 1989 | Charlie | Movie |
Triumph of the Spirit | 1989 | Salamo | Movie |
The Simpsons | 1989 | Mr. Lassen, The Commandant | TV Show |
Mississippi Burning | 1988 | Ward | Movie |
Off Limits | 1988 | Buck McGriff | Movie |
The Last Temptation of Christ | 1988 | Jesus | Movie |
American Experience | 1988 | Narrator | TV Show |
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | 1987 | Elephant Grass (voice) | TV Movie |
Platoon | 1986 | Sgt. Elias | Movie |
Roadhouse 66 | 1985 | Johnny Harte | Movie |
To Live and Die in L.A. | 1985 | Eric Masters | Movie |
O Panama | 1985 | Short Film | |
New York Nights | 1984 | Boyfriend | Movie |
Streets of Fire | 1984 | Raven | Movie |
The Hunger | 1983 | 2nd Phone Booth Youth | Movie |
The Hitchhiker | 1983 | Jeffrey Hunt | TV Show |
The Loveless | 1981 | Vance | Movie |
White Lies | 1981 | Short Film | |
Heaven's Gate | 1980 | Willy (uncredited) | Movie |
Nightmare Alley | Clem Hoately | Movie | |
The Northman | Heimir the Fool | Movie | |
The Card Counter | Movie |
Willem Dafoe Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth 2020 | $40 Million |
Income Source | Primary Income source Movie Actor (profession). |