Charlize Theron Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order
All 65 Charlize Theron roles in chronological order (1953 to 2026): 56 movies and 9 TV series.

How many movies and TV shows has Charlize Theron been in? This complete Charlize Theron filmography lists 65 credited roles (56 films, 9 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2026, with links to our full guides where available.
Charlize Theron movies in order
- Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995) as Eli's Follower (uncredited)
- 2 Days in the Valley (1996) as Helga Svelgen
- That Thing You Do! (1996) as Tina
- Trial and Error (1997) as Billie Tyler
- The Devil's Advocate (1997) as Mary Ann Lomax
- Celebrity (1998) as Supermodel
- Mighty Joe Young (1998) as Jill Young
- The Astronaut's Wife (1999) as Jillian Armacost
- The Cider House Rules (1999) as Candy Kendall
- Reindeer Games (2000) as Ashley Mercer
- The Yards (2000) as Erica Soltz
- Men of Honor (2000) as Gwen Sunday
- The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) as Adele Invergordon
- Sweet November (2001) as Sara Deever
- 15 Minutes (2001) as Rose Hearn
- The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001) as Laura Kensington
- Trapped (2002) as Karen
- Waking Up in Reno (2002) as Candy Kirkendall
- The Italian Job (2003) as Stella Bridger
- Monster (2003) as Aileen Wuornos
- Head in the Clouds (2004) as Gilda Bessé
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) as Britt Ekland
- North Country (2005) as Josey Aimes
- Æon Flux (2005) as Æon Flux
- Battle in Seattle (2007) as Ella
- In the Valley of Elah (2007) as Detective Emily Sanders
- Sleepwalking (2008) as Joleen
- Hancock (2008) as Mary
- The Burning Plain (2008) as Sylvia / Mariana
- Astro Boy (2009) as "Our Friends" Narrator (voice)
- The Road (2009) as Mother
- Young Adult (2011) as Mavis Gary
- Prometheus (2012) as Meredith Vickers
- Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) as Queen Ravenna
- A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) as Anna
- Dark Places (2015) as Libby Day
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) as Imperator Furiosa
- The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) as Queen Ravenna
- Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) as Monkey / Mother (voice)
- The Last Face (2017) as Dr. Wren Petersen
- The Fate of the Furious (2017) as Cipher
- Atomic Blonde (2017) as Lorraine Broughton
- Gringo (2018) as Elaine Markinson
- Tully (2018) as Marlo Moreau
- Long Shot (2019) as Charlotte Field
- The Addams Family (2019) as Morticia Addams (voice)
- Bombshell (2019) as Megyn Kelly
- The Old Guard (2020) as Andromache of Scythia / Andy
- F9 (2021) as Cipher
- The Addams Family 2 (2021) as Morticia Addams (voice)
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) as Clea
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) as Clea (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The School for Good and Evil (2022) as Lady Lesso
- Fast X (2023) as Cipher
- The Old Guard 2 (2025) as Andromache of Scythia / Andy
- Apex (2026) as Sasha
Charlize Theron TV shows
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self - Presenter
- Arrested Development (2003) as Rita Leeds
- RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) as Self - Guest Judge
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked (2010) as Self - Guest Judge
- The Orville (2017) as Pria Lavesque
- The Boys (2019) as 'Dawn of the Seven' Stormfront (uncredited)
- Hyperdrive (2019) as Self
- The Studio (2025) as Charlize Theron
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Frequently asked questions
How many movies has Charlize Theron been in?
Charlize Theron has 56 credited film roles and 9 TV roles, for a total of 65 credits from 1953 to 2026.
What was Charlize Theron's first major role?
The Oscars (1953).
What is Charlize Theron's most recent project?
Apex (2026).



