Ethan Hawke Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order

How many movies and TV shows has Ethan Hawke been in? This complete Ethan Hawke filmography lists 95 credited roles (83 films, 12 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2025, with links to our full guides where available.

Ethan Hawke movies in order

• Explorers (1985) as Ben Crandall
• Dead Poets Society (1989) as Todd Anderson
• Dad (1989) as Billy
• White Fang (1991) as Jack Conroy
• Mystery Date (1991) as Tom McHugh
• A Midnight Clear (1992) as Will Knott
• Waterland (1992) as Matthew Price
• Alive (1993) as Nando Parrado
• Reality Bites (1994) as Troy Dyer
• White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994) as Jack Conroy (uncredited)
• Quiz Show (1994) as Don Quixote Student (uncredited)
• Floundering (1994) as Jimmy
• Before Sunrise (1995) as Jesse
• Search and Destroy (1995) as Roger
• Gattaca (1997) as Vincent Freeman
• Great Expectations (1998) as Finnegan Bell
• The Newton Boys (1998) as Jess Newton
• Joe the King (1999) as Len Coles
• The Velocity of Gary (1999) as Nat
• Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) as Ishmael Chambers
• Hamlet (2000) as Hamlet
• Chelsea Walls (2001) as Sam (voice) (uncredited)
• Training Day (2001) as Jake
• Waking Life (2001) as Jesse
• Tape (2001) as Vin
• Taking Lives (2004) as James Costa
• Before Sunset (2004) as Jesse
• Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) as Sergeant Jake Roenick
• One Last Thing... (2005) as Earl Jameison (uncredited)
• Lord of War (2005) as Jack Valentine
• Fast Food Nation (2006) as Pete
• The Hottest State (2007) as Vince
• Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) as Hank Hanson
• New York, I Love You (2008) as Writer
• What Doesn't Kill You (2008) as Paulie
• Staten Island (2009) as Sully
• Daybreakers (2010) as Edward Dalton
• Brooklyn's Finest (2010) as Det. Sal Procida
• The Woman in the Fifth (2011) as Tom Ricks
• Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) as (archive footage)
• Sinister (2012) as Ellison Oswalt
• Total Recall (2012) as Hauser (long version only)
• Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012) as Pat (voice)
• Before Midnight (2013) as Jesse
• The Purge (2013) as James Sandin
• Getaway (2013) as Brent Magna
• Boyhood (2014) as Dad
• Predestination (2014) as The Bartender
• Cymbeline (2014) as Iachimo
• 21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014) as Self - Actor
• Good Kill (2015) as Commandant Tom Egan
• 10,000 Saints (2015) as Les Horn
• Born to Be Blue (2015) as Chet Baker
• Regression (2015) as Bruce Kenner
• Maggie's Plan (2016) as John Harding
• Maudie (2016) as Everett Lewis
• The Phenom (2016) as Hopper Sr.
• Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016) as Self
• The Magnificent Seven (2016) as Goodnight Robicheaux
• In a Valley of Violence (2016) as Paul
• Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) as Jolly the Pimp
• 24 Hours to Live (2017) as Travis Conrad
• First Reformed (2018) as Pastor Ernst Toller
• The King (2018) as Self
• Juliet, Naked (2018) as Tucker Crowe
• Blaze (2018) as Radio DJ
• The Kid (2019) as Sheriff Pat Garrett
• Stockholm (2019) as Lars Nystrom
• The Truth (2019) as Hank
• Adopt a Highway (2019) as Russell Millings
• Cut Throat City (2020) as Jackson Symms
• Tesla (2020) as Nikola Tesla
• The Guilty (2021) as Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)
• Zeros and Ones (2021) as JJ / Justin
• The Northman (2022) as King Aurvandil War-Raven
• Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight (2022) as Self - Arthur Harrow
• The Black Phone (2022) as The Grabber
• Raymond & Ray (2022) as Ray
• Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) as Efficient Man
• Strange Way of Life (2023) as Jake
• Leave the World Behind (2023) as Clay Sandford
• Black Phone 2 (2025) as The Grabber
• Blue Moon (2025) as Lorenz Hart

Ethan Hawke TV shows

• The Oscars (1953) as Self
• Great Performances (1971) as Self
• Alias (2001) as James Lennox
• Moby Dick (2011) as Starbuck
• Explained (2018) as Narrator (voice)
• The Purge (2018) as James Sandin
• The Good Lord Bird (2020) as John Brown
• Reservation Dogs (2021) as Rick Miller
• Moon Knight (2022) as Arthur Harrow
• Batwheels (2022) as Batman (voice)
• The Lowdown (2025) as Lee Raybon
• The American Revolution (2025) as Anthony Wayne / John Andrews (voice)

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