Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
6 novembre 1970 (55)
Place of birth
Austin, Texas, USA
Also known as
Ethan Green Hawke
Biography
Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004). In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007). Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman.
Conosciuto per
7.6
Series
Moon Knight
Arthur Harrow
2022
8.3
Film
Dead Poets Society
Todd Anderson
1989
7.0
Series
Batwheels
Batman (voice)
2022–
6.7
Film
The Weight
Samuel Murphy
2026
6.6
Film
Black Phone 2
Grabber
2025
7.0
Film
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Efficient Man
2022
7.0
Film
The Northman
King Aurvandil War-Raven
2022
7.5
Film
The Black Phone
The Grabber
2022
6.3
Film
Brooklyn's Finest
Det. Sal Procida
2010
6.8
Series
The Lowdown
Lee Raybon
2025–
8.0
Film
Before Sunrise
Jesse
1995
7.5
Film
Training Day
Jake
2001
6.5
Film
The Magnificent Seven
Goodnight Robicheaux
2016
6.9
Film
Sinister
Ellison Oswalt
2012
6.4
Film
Leave the World Behind
Clay Sandford
2023
7.4
Film
Predestination
The Bartender
2014
7.6
Film
Gattaca
Vincent Freeman
1997
6.7
Film
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Jolly the Pimp
2017
7.8
Film
Before Sunset
Jesse
2004
6.2
Film
The Purge
James Sandin
2013
7.5
Film
Before Midnight
Jesse
2013
6.2
Film
Assault on Precinct 13
Sergeant Jake Roenick
2005
6.0
Film
24 Hours to Live
Travis Conrad
2017
7.5
Film
Boyhood
Dad
2014
6.6
Film
Blue Moon
Lorenz Hart
2025
6.9
Film
Alive
Nando Parrado
1993
8.4
Series
Vietnam: The War That Changed America
Self - Narrator (voice)
2025
6.4
Film
Taking Lives
James Costa
2004
6.3
Film
21 Years: Richard Linklater
Self - Actor
2014
7.3
Film
Lord of War
Jack Valentine
2005
6.4
Film
The Guilty
Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)
2021
7.3
Film
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Pat (voice)
2012
6.3
Film
Daybreakers
Edward Dalton
2010
6.6
Film
Great Expectations
Finnegan Bell
1998
6.7
Series
The Good Lord Bird
John Brown
2020
6.0
Film
New York, I Love You
Writer
2008
5.9
Film
Good Kill
Commandant Tom Egan
2015
5.7
Series
Moby Dick
Starbuck
2011
6.8
Film
White Fang
Jack Conroy
1991
0.0
Film
Tonight at Noon
Lefty
7.0
Film
First Reformed
Pastor Ernst Toller
2018
6.1
Film
In a Valley of Violence
Paul
2016
6.4
Film
Dad
Billy
1989
6.3
Film
Explorers
Ben Crandall
1985
6.7
Film
Adopt a Highway
Russell Millings
2019
7.8
Film
Maudie
Everett Lewis
2016
5.7
Film
Tesla
Nikola Tesla
2020
6.5
Film
Reality Bites
Troy Dyer
1994
5.6
Film
Regression
Bruce Kenner
2015
0.0
Film
I, Object
Little Ben (voice)
2026
7.1
Film
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Hank Hanson
2007
7.5
Film
Waking Life
Jesse
2001
6.0
Film
The Kid
Sheriff Pat Garrett
2019
6.3
Film
Juliet, Naked
Tucker Crowe
2018
6.2
Film
Raymond & Ray
Ray
2022
5.9
Film
Stockholm
Lars Nystrom
2019
3.2
Film
She Dances
Brian
2026
6.3
Film
The King
Self
2018
6.4
Film
Cut Throat City
Jackson Symms
2020
5.7
Film
Maggie's Plan
John Harding
2016
5.4
Film
The Phenom
Hopper Sr.
2016
6.3
Film
Strange Way of Life
Jake
2023
6.7
Film
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
Self - Arthur Harrow
2022
6.3
Film
Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone
Self
2022
6.0
Film
The Truth
Hank
2019
4.7
Film
Zeros and Ones
JJ / Justin
2021
6.8
Film
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
Self
2016
6.6
Film
Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
Self
2022
7.0
Film
After Before
Self
2017
8.0
Film
The Space in Between
Self
2017
6.0
Film
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
2020
Acting credits 71 titles
The Weight
as Samuel Murphy
6.7
2026
She Dances
as Brian
3.2
2026
I, Object
as Little Ben (voice)
0.0
2026
Blue Moon
as Lorenz Hart
6.6
2025
Vietnam: The War That Changed America
as Self - Narrator (voice)
8.4
2025
The Lowdown
as Lee Raybon
6.8
2025–
Black Phone 2
as Grabber
6.6
2025
Strange Way of Life
as Jake
6.3
2023
Leave the World Behind
as Clay Sandford
6.4
2023
Answering the Call: Behind the Scenes of The Black Phone
as Self
6.3
2022
Raymond & Ray
as Ray
6.2
2022
Moon Knight
as Arthur Harrow
7.6
2022
The Black Phone
as The Grabber
7.5
2022
Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
as Self
6.6
2022
The Northman
as King Aurvandil War-Raven
7.0
2022
Batwheels
as Batman (voice)
7.0
2022–
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Efficient Man
7.0
2022
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
as Self - Arthur Harrow
6.7
2022
Zeros and Ones
as JJ / Justin
4.7
2021
The Guilty
as Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)
6.4
2021
The Good Lord Bird
as John Brown
6.7
2020
Tesla
as Nikola Tesla
5.7
2020
Paul Schrader: Man in a Room
6.0
2020
Cut Throat City
as Jackson Symms
6.4
2020
The Kid
as Sheriff Pat Garrett
6.0
2019
Stockholm
as Lars Nystrom
5.9
2019
Adopt a Highway
as Russell Millings
6.7
2019
The Truth
as Hank
6.0
2019
First Reformed
as Pastor Ernst Toller
7.0
2018
Juliet, Naked
as Tucker Crowe
6.3
2018
The King
as Self
6.3
2018
24 Hours to Live
as Travis Conrad
6.0
2017
After Before
as Self
7.0
2017
The Space in Between
as Self
8.0
2017
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
as Jolly the Pimp
6.7
2017
In a Valley of Violence
as Paul
6.1
2016
The Phenom
as Hopper Sr.
5.4
2016
Maggie's Plan
as John Harding
5.7
2016
Maudie
as Everett Lewis
7.8
2016
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
as Self
6.8
2016
The Magnificent Seven
as Goodnight Robicheaux
6.5
2016
Regression
as Bruce Kenner
5.6
2015
Good Kill
as Commandant Tom Egan
5.9
2015
Predestination
as The Bartender
7.4
2014
Boyhood
as Dad
7.5
2014
21 Years: Richard Linklater
as Self - Actor
6.3
2014
The Purge
as James Sandin
6.2
2013
Before Midnight
as Jesse
7.5
2013
Sinister
as Ellison Oswalt
6.9
2012
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
as Pat (voice)
7.3
2012
Moby Dick
as Starbuck
5.7
2011
Daybreakers
as Edward Dalton
6.3
2010
Brooklyn's Finest
as Det. Sal Procida
6.3
2010
New York, I Love You
as Writer
6.0
2008
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Hank Hanson
7.1
2007
Assault on Precinct 13
as Sergeant Jake Roenick
6.2
2005
Lord of War
as Jack Valentine
7.3
2005
Before Sunset
as Jesse
7.8
2004
Taking Lives
as James Costa
6.4
2004
Waking Life
as Jesse
7.5
2001
Training Day
as Jake
7.5
2001
Great Expectations
as Finnegan Bell
6.6
1998
Gattaca
as Vincent Freeman
7.6
1997
Before Sunrise
as Jesse
8.0
1995
Reality Bites
as Troy Dyer
6.5
1994
Alive
as Nando Parrado
6.9
1993
White Fang
as Jack Conroy
6.8
1991
Dad
as Billy
6.4
1989
Dead Poets Society
as Todd Anderson
8.3
1989
Explorers
as Ben Crandall
6.3
1985
Tonight at Noon
as Lefty
0.0