Tom Cruise Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order
All 64 Tom Cruise roles in chronological order (1953 to 2025): 59 movies and 5 TV series.

How many movies and TV shows has Tom Cruise been in? This complete Tom Cruise filmography lists 64 credited roles (59 films, 5 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2025, with links to our full guides where available.
Tom Cruise movies in order
- Endless Love (1981) as Billy
- Taps (1981) as Cadet Captain David Shawn
- The Outsiders (1983) as Steve Randle
- Losin' It (1983) as Woody
- Risky Business (1983) as Joel Goodson
- All the Right Moves (1983) as Stefen Djordjevic
- Legend (1985) as Jack
- Top Gun (1986) as Maverick
- The Color of Money (1986) as Vincent Lauria
- Cocktail (1988) as Brian Flanagan
- Young Guns (1988) as Henchman Shot off of Roof (uncredited)
- Rain Man (1988) as Charlie Babbitt
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989) as Ron Kovic
- Days of Thunder (1990) as Cole Trickle
- Far and Away (1992) as Joseph Donnelly
- A Few Good Men (1992) as Lt. Daniel Kaffee
- The Firm (1993) as Mitch McDeere
- Interview with the Vampire (1994) as Lestat
- Mission: Impossible (1996) as Ethan Hunt
- Jerry Maguire (1996) as Jerry Maguire
- Eyes Wide Shut (1999) as Dr. William Harford
- Magnolia (1999) as Frank T.J. Mackey
- Mission: Impossible II (2000) as Ethan Hunt
- Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001) as Self - Actor & Film Producer / Narrator
- Mission: Improbable (2001) as Tom Cruise
- Vanilla Sky (2001) as David Aames
- Space Station 3D (2002) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Minority Report (2002) as Chief John Anderton
- Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) as Tom Cruise / Famous Austin ('Austinpussy')
- The Last Samurai (2003) as Nathan Algren
- Collateral (2004) as Vincent
- War of the Worlds (2005) as Ray
- Mission: Impossible III (2006) as Ethan Hunt
- Lions for Lambs (2007) as Senator Jasper Irving
- Tropic Thunder (2008) as Les Grossman
- Rain of Madness (2008) as Les Grossman
- Valkyrie (2008) as Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
- Knight and Day (2010) as Roy Miller
- Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011) as Ethan Hunt
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) as (archive footage)
- Rock of Ages (2012) as Stacee Jaxx
- Jack Reacher (2012) as Jack Reacher
- Oblivion (2013) as Jack
- Edge of Tomorrow (2014) as Cage
- Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) as Ethan Hunt
- My Scientology Movie (2016) as Self (Archive Footage)
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) as Jack Reacher
- The Mummy (2017) as Nick Morton
- American Made (2017) as Barry Seal
- Spielberg (2017) as Self - Segment "War of the Worlds"
- Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018) as Ethan Hunt
- Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Kubrick by Kubrick (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Top Gun: Maverick (2022) as Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) as Ethan Hunt
- The Final: Attack on Wembley (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- BRATS (2024) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) as Ethan Hunt
Tom Cruise TV shows
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- American Idol (2002) as Self
- Running Man (2010)
- Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Simone Biles Rising (2024) as Self
Filmography data via TMDB, refreshed automatically as new roles are announced.
Frequently asked questions
How many movies has Tom Cruise been in?
Tom Cruise has 59 credited film roles and 5 TV roles, for a total of 64 credits from 1953 to 2025.
What was Tom Cruise's first major role?
The Oscars (1953).
What is Tom Cruise's most recent project?
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025).



