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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. He's played a wide range of roles, from [[Film/SpiderManTrilogy the Green Goblin]] to JesusChrist. After watching Dafoe's performance in ''TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', Creator/SergioLeone was heard to remark [[WTHCastingAgency "That's not the face of our Lord. It's the face of a psychopath."]]
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. He's played a wide range of roles, from [[Film/SpiderManTrilogy the Green Goblin]] to JesusChrist. After watching Dafoe's performance in ''TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', Creator/SergioLeone was heard to remark [[WTHCastingAgency "That's not the face of our Lord. It's the face of a psychopath."]]
* ''Film/JusticeLeague2017'' (2017)
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* PlayingAgainstType: His heroic and comedic roles in ''Platoon, The Last Temptation of Christ'' and ''The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou''.
* RealLife/MeanCharacterNiceActor: Is known for playing AxCrazy characters, but he is actually very funny and thoughtful in interviews.
* RealLife/MeanCharacterNiceActor: Is known for playing AxCrazy characters, but he is actually very funny and thoughtful in interviews.
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* TypeCasting: Either as a villain or a ReasonableAuthorityFigure.
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** Was a candidate for the role of SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker in ''Film/{{Batman}}''.
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* PlayingAgainstType: His heroic and comedic roles in ''Platoon, The Last Temptation of Christ'' and ''The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou''.
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* LargeHam: Make no mistake, Willem Dafoe is some premium New York ham. Examples include ''Film/SpiderMan1'' and his audiobook of ''Literature/TheLangoliers'', but ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'' is easily Dafoe's most impressive venture into insane porkiness.
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. He's played a wide range of roles, from [[Film/SpiderManTrilogy the Green Goblin]] to JesusChrist. After watching Dafoe's performance in ''TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', Creator/SergioLeone was heard to remark [[WTHCastingAgency "That's not the face of our Lord. It's the face of a psychopath."]]
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an AcademyAward-nominated UsefulNotes/AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. He's played a wide range of roles, from [[Film/SpiderManTrilogy the Green Goblin]] to JesusChrist. After watching Dafoe's performance in ''TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', Creator/SergioLeone was heard to remark [[WTHCastingAgency "That's not the face of our Lord. It's the face of a psychopath."]]
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He has been nominated for the AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor twice—for ''Platoon'' in 1986 and for ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' in 2000.
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He has been nominated for the AcademyAward UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor twice—for ''Platoon'' in 1986 and for ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' in 2000.
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** He shows one in ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'' too.
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* ChronicallyKilledActor: Quite possibly has the most on-screen deaths of any mainstream actor. His death scenes include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'', ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'', ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'', among others. He also plays real-life film-maker Creator/PierPaoloPasolini in a 2014 biopic, a man famous for being brutally murdered.
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* ChronicallyKilledActor: Quite possibly has the most on-screen deaths of any mainstream actor. His death scenes include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'', ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'', ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', ''Film/SpiderMan1'', and ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'', among others. He also plays real-life film-maker Creator/PierPaoloPasolini in a 2014 biopic, a man famous for being brutally murdered.
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* ChewingTheScenery: Has a tendency to be over the top and [[LargeHam hammy]], specially for [[EvilIsHammy villainous parts]].
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* ChewingTheScenery: Has a tendency to be over the top and [[LargeHam hammy]], specially for [[EvilIsHammy villainous parts]]. Special mention here goes to Dafoe's audiobook take on Creator/StephenKing's Literature/TheLangoliers, where Dafoe chews scenery that doesn't even exist and, on more than one occasion, out-hams ''[[HamAndCheese the miniseries]]''.
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* ''VideoGame/EverythingOrNothing'' (2003)
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* ''Literature/TheFaultInOurStars'' (2014)
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* ''Pasolini'' (2014).
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* ChronicallyKilledActor: Quite possibly has the most on-screen deaths of any mainstream actor. His death scenes include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'', ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'', ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'', among others. He also plays real-life film-maker Creator/PierPaoloPasolini in a 2014 biopic, a man famous for being brutally murdered.
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. Films he appears in include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Affliction'', ''Off-Limits'', ''Film/StreetsOfFire'', ''Film/ToLiveAndDieInLA'', ''Literature/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'', ''Literature/TheEnglishPatient'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/MississippiBurning'', ''Film/MrBeansHoliday'', ''Film/TheLifeAquaticWithSteveZissou'', ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/TheAviator''. He has also had voice roles in both ''WesternAnimation/FantasticMrFox'' and ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'', as well as guesting on an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. Films he appears He's played a wide range of roles, from [[Film/SpiderManTrilogy the Green Goblin]] to JesusChrist. After watching Dafoe's performance in include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Affliction'', ''Off-Limits'', ''Film/StreetsOfFire'', ''Film/ToLiveAndDieInLA'', ''Literature/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'', ''Literature/TheEnglishPatient'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/MississippiBurning'', ''Film/MrBeansHoliday'', ''Film/TheLifeAquaticWithSteveZissou'', ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/TheAviator''. He has also had voice roles in both ''WesternAnimation/FantasticMrFox'' and ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'', as well as guesting on an episode ''TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', Creator/SergioLeone was heard to remark [[WTHCastingAgency "That's not the face of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
our Lord. It's the face of a psychopath."]]
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!!Selected works:
* ''Film/StreetsOfFire'' (1984)
* ''Film/ToLiveAndDieInLA'' (1985)
* ''Film/{{Platoon}}'' (1986)
* ''Film/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'' (1987)
* ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'' (1988)
* ''Film/MississippiBurning'' (1988)
* ''Film/WildAtHeart'' (1992)
* ''Film/ClearAndPresentDanger'' (1994)
* ''Film/TheEnglishPatient'' (1996)
* ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'' (1997)
* ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'' (1998)
* ''Film/AmericanPsycho'' (2000)
* ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' (2001)
* ''[[Film/SpiderManTrilogy Spider-Man]]'' (2002)
* ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'' (2003)
* ''Film/FindingNemo'' (2003)
* ''Film/TheLifeAquaticWithSteveZissou'' (2004)
* ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'' (2006)
* ''Film/{{XXX}}: State of the Union'' (2005)
* ''Film/MrBeansHoliday'' (2007)
* ''Film/{{Antichrist}}'' (2009)
* ''Film/JohnCarter'' (2012)
* ''Film/TheGrandBudapestHotel'' (2014)
* ''Film/TheFaultInOurStars'' (2014)
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* ''Film/StreetsOfFire'' (1984)
* ''Film/ToLiveAndDieInLA'' (1985)
* ''Film/{{Platoon}}'' (1986)
* ''Film/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'' (1987)
* ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'' (1988)
* ''Film/MississippiBurning'' (1988)
* ''Film/WildAtHeart'' (1992)
* ''Film/ClearAndPresentDanger'' (1994)
* ''Film/TheEnglishPatient'' (1996)
* ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'' (1997)
* ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'' (1998)
* ''Film/AmericanPsycho'' (2000)
* ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' (2001)
* ''[[Film/SpiderManTrilogy Spider-Man]]'' (2002)
* ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'' (2003)
* ''Film/FindingNemo'' (2003)
* ''Film/TheLifeAquaticWithSteveZissou'' (2004)
* ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'' (2006)
* ''Film/{{XXX}}: State of the Union'' (2005)
* ''Film/MrBeansHoliday'' (2007)
* ''Film/{{Antichrist}}'' (2009)
* ''Film/JohnCarter'' (2012)
* ''Film/TheGrandBudapestHotel'' (2014)
* ''Film/TheFaultInOurStars'' (2014)
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Recently, he stared in ''Film/TheGrandBudapestHotel'' along with [[AllStarCast many well-known actors/actresses]].
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. Films he appears in include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Affliction'', ''Off-Limits'', ''Film/StreetsOfFire'', ''Film/ToLiveAndDieInLA'', ''Literature/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'', ''Literature/TheEnglishPatient'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/MississippiBurning'', ''Film/MrBeansHoliday'', ''Film/TheLifeAquaticWithSteveZissou'', ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/TheAviator''. He has also had voice roles in both ''WesternAnimation/FantasticMrFox'' and ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'', as well as guesting on an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
In 2013, he provided the voice and motion capture for Nathan Dawkins in the video game ''VideoGame/BeyondTwoSouls'' with Creator/EllenPage.
Recently, he stared in ''Film/TheGrandBudapestHotel'' along with [[AllStarCast many well-known actors/actresses]].
He has been nominated for the AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor twice—for ''Platoon'' in 1986 and for ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' in 2000.
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* ButNotTooForeign: He has English, Irish, Scottish, German, Swiss, and French ancestry.
* ChewingTheScenery: He have a tendency to be over the top and [[LargeHam hammy]].
* ChronicallyKilledActor: Quite possibly has the most on-screen deaths of any mainstream actor. His death scenes include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'', ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'', ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'', among others.
* MeanCharacterNiceActor: Is known for playing AxCrazy characters, but he is actually very funny and thoughtful in interviews.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Was under consideration for Creator/DennisHopper's role (Frank Booth) in ''Film/BlueVelvet''.
** Was a candidate for the role of SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker in ''Film/{{Batman}}''.
** Was offered the role of Senator Roark in ''Film/SinCity''.
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William J. Dafoe (born July 22, 1955), known professionally as Willem Dafoe, is an AcademyAward-nominated American film, stage, and voice actor, and a member of the experimental theater company The Wooster Group. Films he appears in include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Affliction'', ''Off-Limits'', ''Film/StreetsOfFire'', ''Film/ToLiveAndDieInLA'', ''Literature/BornOnTheFourthOfJuly'', ''Literature/TheEnglishPatient'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/MississippiBurning'', ''Film/MrBeansHoliday'', ''Film/TheLifeAquaticWithSteveZissou'', ''Film/TheBoondockSaints'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/TheAviator''. He has also had voice roles in both ''WesternAnimation/FantasticMrFox'' and ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'', as well as guesting on an episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
In 2013, he provided the voice and motion capture for Nathan Dawkins in the video game ''VideoGame/BeyondTwoSouls'' with Creator/EllenPage.
Recently, he stared in ''Film/TheGrandBudapestHotel'' along with [[AllStarCast many well-known actors/actresses]].
He has been nominated for the AcademyAward for Best Supporting Actor twice—for ''Platoon'' in 1986 and for ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'' in 2000.
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* ButNotTooForeign: He has English, Irish, Scottish, German, Swiss, and French ancestry.
* ChewingTheScenery: He have a tendency to be over the top and [[LargeHam hammy]].
* ChronicallyKilledActor: Quite possibly has the most on-screen deaths of any mainstream actor. His death scenes include ''Film/{{Platoon}}'', ''Film/TheLastTemptationOfChrist'', ''Film/Speed2CruiseControl'', ''Film/{{eXistenZ}}'', ''Film/ShadowOfTheVampire'', ''Film/SpiderMan'', and ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'', among others.
* MeanCharacterNiceActor: Is known for playing AxCrazy characters, but he is actually very funny and thoughtful in interviews.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Was under consideration for Creator/DennisHopper's role (Frank Booth) in ''Film/BlueVelvet''.
** Was a candidate for the role of SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker in ''Film/{{Batman}}''.
** Was offered the role of Senator Roark in ''Film/SinCity''.
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