Sam Rockwell

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Sam Rockwell

Sam Rockwell is a 56 year old american actor and producer, known for Caging Skies (2019), Mute (2017) and Iron Man II (2010).

Best according to IMDb ratings

Here are the top-rated movies and series featuring Sam Rockwell, based on user ratings on IMDb.

#	Title	IMDb
1	Stephen King's The Green Mile (1999)	8.6
2	Caging Skies (2019)	7.9
3	The Bad Guys 2 (2025)	7.2
4	The Bad Guys (2022)	6.8
5	IF (2024)	6.7

Sam Rockwell

Name: Sam Rockwell
Age: 56 years
Height: 173 cm
Birth Date: November 5, 1968
Birth Region: Daly City, California, USA
Nationality: American

Sam Rockwell's filmography

Actor

Sam is listed as actor for sixty eight titles.

The Bad Guys 2
Mr. Wolf
Movie, 2025

Director: Pierre Perifel
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Anthony Ramos, Craig Robinson, Marc Maron
Music: Daniel Pemberton

Argylle
Aiden
Movie, 2024

Director: Matthew Vaughn
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, John Cena
Music: Lorne Balfe

IF
Guardian Dog
Movie, 2024

Director: John Krasinski
Main cast: Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Cailey Fleming
Music: Michael Giacchino

The Bad Guys
Mr. Wolf
Movie, 2022

Director: Pierre Perifel
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Anthony Ramos, Craig Robinson, Marc Maron
Music: Daniel Pemberton

See How They Run
Inspector Stoppard
Movie, 2022

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, Adrien Brody, Ruth Wilson
Music: Daniel Pemberton

The One and Only Ivan
Ivan
Movie, 2020

Director: Thea Sharrock
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Helen Mirren, Angelina Jolie, Danny DeVito
Music: Craig Armstrong

Trolls 2
Hickory
Movie, 2020

Director: Walt Dohrn, David P. Smith
Main cast: Justin Timberlake, Sam Rockwell, Anna Kendrick
Music: Theodore Shapiro

Fosse/Verdon
Series, 2019

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Michelle Williams

The Best of Enemies
Claiborne Paul Ellis
Movie, 2019

Director: Robin Bissell
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Taraji P. Henson, Babou Ceesay
Music: Marcelo Zarvos

Caging Skies
Captain Klenzendorf
Movie, 2019

Director: Taika Waititi
Main cast: Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Taika Waititi, Roman Griffin Davis
Music: Michael Giacchino

Richard Jewell
Watson Bryant
Movie, 2019

Director: Clint Eastwood
Main cast: Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Jon Hamm, Paul Walter Hauser
Music: Arturo Sandoval

Blaze
Movie, 2018

Director: Ethan Hawke
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Josh Hamilton, Wyatt Russell, Alia Shawkat, Steve Zahn, Ben Dickey

Cheney
George W. Bush
Movie, 2018

Director: Adam McKay
Main cast: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Shea Whigham
Music: Nicholas Britell

Mute
Sam Bell
Movie, 2017

Director: Duncan Jones
Main cast: Paul Rudd, Alexander Skarsgård, Justin Theroux
Music: Clint Mansell

Woman Walks Ahead
Silas Groves
Movie, 2017

Director: Susanna White
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Jessica Chastain, Ciarán Hinds, Michael Greyeyes
Music: George Fenton

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Dixon
Movie, 2017

Director: Martin McDonagh
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Peter Dinklage, Frances McDormand
Music: Carter Burwell

Mr.Right
Mr. Right
Movie, 2015

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Anna Kendrick, Tim Roth, James Ransone
Music: Aaron Zigman

Showing Up
Self
Movie, 2014

Director: Riad Galayini
Main cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Zoë Kazan, John Slattery, Nathan Lane

Laggies
Craig Hunter
Movie, 2014

Director: Lynn Shelton
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Chloë Grace Moretz, Keira Knightley, Kaitlyn Dever

Loitering with Intent
Wayne
Movie, 2014

Director: Adam Rapp
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Marisa Tomei, Ivan Martin

The Way Back
Owen
Movie, 2013

Director: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Liam James, Steve Carell, Toni Collette
Music: Rob Simonsen

A Single Shot
John Moon
Movie, 2013

Director: David M. Rosenthal
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Jeffrey Wright, William H. Macy, Kelly Reilly
Music: Atli Örvarsson

A Case of You
Gary
Movie, 2013

Director: Kat Coiro
Main cast: Evan Rachel Wood, Justin Long, Busy Philipps, Keir O'Donnell
Music: Mateo Messina

Schooled: The Price of College Sports
Narrator
Movie, 2013

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Jay Bilas, Bob Costas, Frank Deford

Trust Me
Aldo
Movie, 2013

Director: Clark Gregg
Main cast: Amanda Peet, Clark Gregg, Felicity Huffman, Saxon Sharbino
Music: Mark Kilian

Seven Psychopaths
Billy Bickle
Movie, 2012

Director: Martin McDonagh
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Colin Farrell, Christopher Walken
Music: Carter Burwell

Cowboys & Aliens
Doc
Movie, 2011

Director: Jon Favreau
Main cast: Daniel Craig, Abigail Spencer
Music: Harry Gregson-Williams

Iron Man II
Justin Hammer
Movie, 2010

Director: Jon Favreau
Main cast: Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke
Music: John Debney

Conviction
Kenny Waters
Movie, 2010

Director: Tony Goldwyn
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Hilary Swank, Melissa Leo, Bailee Madison, Minnie Driver
Music: Paul Cantelon

G-Force
Darwin the Guinea Pig
Movie, 2009

Director: Hoyt Yeatman
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Penélope Cruz, Jon Favreau, Tracy Morgan
Music: Trevor Rabin

Moon
Sam Bell
Movie, 2009

Director: Duncan Jones
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey
Music: Clint Mansell, Chesney Hawkes

The Winning Season
Bill
Movie, 2009

Director: Jim Strouse
Main cast: Rob Corddry, Sam Rockwell, Emily Rios, Emma Roberts
Music: Edward Shearmur

Gentlemen Broncos
Bronco / Brutus
Movie, 2009

Director: Jared Hess
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Jemaine Clement, Jennifer Coolidge, Michael Angarano
Music: David Wingo

Everybody's Fine
Robert
Movie, 2009

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Kate Beckinsale
Music: Dario Marianelli

The Assassination of Jesse James
Charley Ford
Movie, 2008

Director: Andrew Dominik
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Sam Shepard
Music: Nick Cave, Warren Ellis

Frost - Nixon
James Reston Jr.
Movie, 2008

Director: Ron Howard
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Bacon, Michael Sheen, Frank Langella
Music: Hans Zimmer

Choke
Victor Mancini
Movie, 2008

Director: Clark Gregg
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston, Kelly Macdonald, Brad William Henke
Music: Nathan Larson

Joshua
Brad Cairn
Movie, 2007

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Vera Farmiga, Celia Weston

The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy
Zaphod Beeblebrox
Movie, 2005

Director: Garth Jennings
Main cast: Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Zooey Deschanel, Yasiin Bey
Music: Joby Talbot

Nobody Wants Your Film
Movie, 2005

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Peter Dinklage, Steve Buscemi, Brandon Cole, Jeff Levine

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Movie, 2005

Main cast: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Clive Anderson

Robin's Big Date
Movie, 2005

Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Justin Long, Josh Hamilton, Callie Thorne

Matchstick Men
Frank Mercer
Movie, 2003

Director: Ridley Scott
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Nicolas Cage, Bruce Altman, Alison Lohman
Music: Hans Zimmer

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Chuck Barris
Movie, 2002

Director: George Clooney
Main cast: George Clooney, Sam Rockwell, Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore
Music: Alex Wurman

The Pride of the East Side
Pero
Movie, 2002

Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy, Michael Jeter, Isaiah Washington
Music: Mark Mothersbaugh

Stella Shorts 1998-2002
Pizza Guy
Movie, 2002

Director: David Wain, Michael Showalter, Michael Ian Black
Main cast: David Wain, Michael Showalter, Nina Hellman, Michael Ian Black

Heist
Jimmy Silk
Movie, 2001

Director: David Mamet
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo
Music: Theodore Shapiro

BigLove
Nate
Movie, 2001

Director: Leif Tilden
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Mary McCormack

Charlies Angels
Eric Knox
Movie, 2000

Director: McG
Main cast: Bill Murray, Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu
Music: Edward Shearmur

Walking the Mile
Self
Movie, 2000

Director: Constantine Nasr
Main cast: Tom Hanks, David Valdes
Music: Thomas Newman

Galaxy Quest
Guy Fleegman
Movie, 1999

Director: Dean Parisot
Main cast: Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub, Tim Allen
Music: David Newman

A Midsummer Nights Dream
Francis Flute
Movie, 1999

Director: Michael Hoffman
Main cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Kevin Kline, Rupert Everett, Calista Flockhart
Music: Simon Boswell

Stephen King's The Green Mile
'Wild Bill' Wharton
Movie, 1999

Director: Frank Darabont
Main cast: Tom Hanks, Bonnie Hunt, David Morse, Michael Clarke Duncan
Music: Thomas Newman

Louis & Frank
Sam
Movie, 1998

Director: Alexandre Rockwell
Main cast: Steven Randazzo, Tony Curtis, Elizabeth Bracco, Francesco Messina

Jerry and Tom
Jerry
Movie, 1998

Director: Saul Rubinek
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Ted Danson, Joe Mantegna, Maury Chaykin

Celebrity
Darrow Entourage
Movie, 1998

Director: Woody Allen
Main cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kenneth Branagh, Hank Azaria, Judy Davis

Arresting Gena
Sonny
Movie, 1997

Main cast: Jean Smith-Cameron, Summer Phoenix, Aesha Waks
Music: Pat Irwin

Lawn Dogs
Trent Burns
Movie, 1997

Director: John Duigan
Main cast: Sam Rockwell, Mischa Barton, Christopher McDonald, Kathleen Quinlan
Music: Trevor Jones

Subway Stories
Man Eating (segment "Sax Cantor Riff")
Movie, 1997

Director: Jonathan Demme, Craig McKay, Bob Balaban, Ted Demme, Abel Ferrara, Julie Dash, Alison Maclean, Lucas Platt, Seth Zvi Rosenfeld
Main cast: Steve Zahn, Bill Irwin