J.K. Simmons Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This J.K. Simmons filmography covers 109 movie titles and 54 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

J.K. Simmons movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• The Ref (1994) as Siskel
• The Scout (1994) as Assistant Coach
• Extreme Measures (1996) as Dr. Mingus
• The First Wives Club (1996) as Federal Marshall
• Anastasia (1997) as Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)
• The Jackal (1997) as FBI Agent T. I. Witherspoon
• Celebrity (1998) as Souvenir Hawker
• For Love of the Game (1999) as Frank Perry
• The Cider House Rules (1999) as Ray Kendall
• Autumn in New York (2000) as Dr. Tom Grandy
• The Gift (2000) as Sheriff Pearl Johnson
• The Mexican (2001) as Ted Slocum
• Spider-Man (2002) as J. Jonah Jameson
• Off the Map (2003) as George
• Path to War (2003) as CIA Briefer
• Hidalgo (2004) as Buffalo Bill Cody
• Spider-Man 2 (2004) as J. Jonah Jameson
• Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004) as Self
• The Ladykillers (2004) as Garth Pancake
• Harsh Times (2005) as Agent Richards
• Thank You for Smoking (2005) as BR
• First Snow (2006) as Vacaro
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007) as James McLaughlin
• Juno (2007) as Mac MacGuff
• Postal (2007) as Candidate Welles
• Rendition (2007) as Lee Mayer
• Spider-Man 3 (2007) as J. Jonah Jameson
• The Astronaut Farmer (2007) as Jacobson
• Burn After Reading (2008) as CIA Superior
• Aliens in the Attic (2009) as Skip (voice)
• Extract (2009) as Brian
• I Love You, Man (2009) as Oswald Klaven
• Jennifer's Body (2009) as Mr. Wroblewski
• New in Town (2009) as Stu Kopenhafer
• Post Grad (2009) as Roy Davies
• Red Sands (2009) as Lt. Col. Arson
• The Vicious Kind (2009) as Donald Sinclaire
• The Way of War (2009) as Sergeant Mitchell
• Up in the Air (2009) as Bob
• A Beginner's Guide to Endings (2010) as Uncle Pal
• An Invisible Sign (2010) as Mr. Jones
• Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010) as Gruff K-9 (voice)
• Crazy on the Outside (2010) as Ed
• Megamind (2010) as Warden (voice)
• True Grit (2010) as J. Noble Daggett (voice) (uncredited)
• Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United (2011) as White Knight (voice)
• The Good Doctor (2011) as Detective Krauss
• The Music Never Stopped (2011) as Henry Sawyer
• Young Adult (2011) as Mavis' Publisher (voice) (uncredited)
• Contraband (2012) as Captain Camp
• The Words (2012) as Mr. Jansen
• 3 Geezers! (2013) as J. Kimball
• Dark Skies (2013) as Edwin Pollard
• Jobs (2013) as Arthur Rock
• Labor Day (2013) as Mr. Jervis
• Whiplash (2013) as Fletcher
• Barefoot (2014) as Dr. Bertleman
• Break Point (2014) as Jack
• Men, Women & Children (2014) as Allison's Dad
• Murder of a Cat (2014) as Sheriff Frank Hoyle
• The Boxcar Children (2014) as Dr. Moore (voice)
• The Rewrite (2014) as Hal Lerner
• Whiplash (2014) as Fletcher
• Terminator Genisys (2015) as O'Brien
• Worlds Apart (2015) as Sebastian
• Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) as Kai (voice)
• La La Land (2016) as Bill
• Patriots Day (2016) as Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese
• Rock Dog (2016) as Khampa (voice)
• The Accountant (2016) as Ray King
• The Late Bloomer (2016) as James Newmans
• The Meddler (2016) as Randall Zipper
• Zootopia (2016) as Mayor Lionheart (voice)
• All Nighter (2017) as Mr. Gallo
• Father Figures (2017) as Ronald Hunt
• I'm Not Here (2017) as Steve
• Justice League (2017) as Commissioner Gordon
• Punching Henry (2017) as Jay Warren
• Renegades (2017) as Levin
• The Bachelors (2017) as Bill Palet
• The Snowman (2017) as Arve Støp
• A Boy Called Sailboat (2018) as Ernest
• The Front Runner (2018) as Bill Dixon
• 21 Bridges (2019) as Captain Matt McKenna
• Klaus (2019) as Klaus (voice)
• Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) as J. Jonah Jameson
• Palm Springs (2020) as Roy
• Being the Ricardos (2021) as William Frawley
• Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) as Ivo Shandor
• National Champions (2021) as Coach James Lazor
• Ride the Eagle (2021) as Carl
• Seal Team (2021) as Claggart (voice)
• Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) as J. Jonah Jameson
• The Tomorrow War (2021) as James Forester
• Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) as J. Jonah Jameson (uncredited)
• Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) as Commissioner Gordon
• Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022) as Captain Putty (voice)
• Glorious (2022) as Ghat (voice)
• Marmaduke (2022) as Zeus (voice)
• One Day as a Lion (2023) as Walter Boggs
• Rally Road Racers (2023) as Gnash (voice)
• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
• The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart (2023) as Ben (voice)
• Juror #2 (2024) as Harold
• Red One (2024) as Nick
• Saturday Night (2024) as Milton Berle
• The Union (2024) as Tom Brennan
• You Can't Run Forever (2024) as Wade
• The Accountant² (2025) as Ray King

J.K. Simmons television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for J.K. Simmons; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• American Dad! as Judge (voice); Gene (voice); Dean of CIA Academy (voice); Jed Farnsworth (voice)
• American Masters as Edward Hopper
• Archer as Detective (voice)
• Arrested Development as General Anderson
• Batman: The Brave and the Bold as Guardian (voice)
• Ben 10: Alien Force as Magister Gilhil (voice)
• Ben 10: Ultimate Alien as Magister Gilhil / Plumber (voice)
• BoJack Horseman as Lenny Turtletaub (voice)
• Brockmire as Matt "The Bat" Hardesty
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Frank Dillman
• Coronavirus, Explained as Self - Narrator
• Counterpart as Howard Silk
• Defending Jacob as Billy Barber
• Die Hart as Jackson Pepper
• ER as Gus Loomer
• Everwood as Phil Drebbles
• Explained as Narrator (voice)
• Goliath as George Zax
• Gravity Falls as Stanford Pines (voice)
• Growing Up Fisher as Mel Fisher
• Homicide: Life on the Street as Alexander Rausch
• INVINCIBLE as Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man (voice)
• John Doe as Lucas Doya
• Justice League Unlimited as Eiling (voice); General Eiling (voice)
• Kim Possible as Martin Smarty (voice)
• Law & Order as Emil Skoda; Jerry Luppin
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Emil Skoda
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Emil Skoda
• Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
• Men at Work as P.J. Jordan
• New York Undercover
• Night Sky as Franklin York
• Nip/Tuck as Ike Connors
• No Activity as Leo
• NTSF:SD:SUV:: as Frank Forrest
• Numb3rs as Dr. Clarence Weaver
• Oz as Vernon Schillinger
• Parks and Recreation as Mayor Stice
• Party Down as Leonard Stiltskin
• Phineas and Ferb as Napoleon (voice); J.B. (voice)
• Raising Hope as Bruce Chance
• Spin City as Kevin
• The Adventures of Pete & Pete
• The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
• The Closer as Will Pope
• The Great North as Tusk Johnson (voice)
• The Legend of Korra as Tenzin (voice); Mushi (voice)
• The Oscars as Self
• The Simpsons as Victor Kleskow (voice); Tabloid Editor (voice); J. Jonah Jameson (voice); JJ Gruff (voice); Dr. Jessup (voice)
• The Stand as General Starkey
• The West Wing as Harry Ravitch
• Third Watch as Frank Hagedorn
• Veronica Mars as Clyde Pickett
• Without a Trace as Mark Wilson

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of J.K. Simmons's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.