
John Malkovich
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Biography
John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
Malkovich started his career as a charter member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in 1976. He moved to New York City, acting in a Steppenwolf production of the Sam Shepard play True West (1980). He made his Broadway debut as Biff in the revival of the Arthur Miller play Death of a Salesman (1984). He directed the Harold Pinter play The Caretaker (1986) and acted in Lanford Wilson's Burn This (1987).
Malkovich has received two Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations for his performances in Places in the Heart (1984) and In the Line of Fire (1993). Other films include The Killing Fields (1984), Empire of the Sun (1987), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Of Mice and Men (1992), Con Air (1997), Rounders (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), Shadow of the Vampire (2000), Ripley's Game (2002), Johnny English (2003), Burn After Reading (2008), and Red (2010). He has also produced films such as Ghost World (2001), Juno (2007), and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012).
For his work on television he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for Death of a Salesman (1985). His other Emmy-nominated roles were for portraying Herman J. Mankiewicz in RKO 281 (1999) and Charles Talleyrand in Napoléon (2002). Other television roles include in Crossbones (2014), Billions (2018–19), The New Pope (2020), and Space Force (2020–2022).
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Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Daily Show

The Graham Norton Show

Saturday Night Live

RIPLEY

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Jonathan Ross Show

Alive

Fool's Paradise

Zoolander 2

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Velvet Buzzsaw

Matchday: Inside FC Barcelona

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Jennifer Eight

Ten Year Old Tom

Eragon

Shattered

Rounders

Penguins of Madagascar

Unlocked

Warm Bodies

The New Look

The Man in the Iron Mask

Beowulf

Johnny English

Arkansas

Con Air

Bird Box

Deepwater Horizon

Places in the Heart

One Ranger

White Elephant

Savage Salvation

Napoleon

In Tranzit

The New Pope

Secretariat

Space Force

Jonah Hex

Rogue Hostage

Dangerous Liaisons

Ava

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

RED 2

RED

In the Line of Fire

Crossbones

Shadow of the Vampire

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The ABC Murders

The Call

Of Mice and Men
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