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Joel Edgerton is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter, Producer and Thanks Australien born on 23 june 1974

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton
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Nationality Australie
Birth 23 june 1974 (49 years)

Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles in films such as Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), Warrior (2011), The Thing (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and The Great Gatsby (2013). He starred as Ramesses II, the main antagonist, in the 2014 biblical film Exodus: Gods and Kings, and also wrote, produced, directed and starred in the 2015 psychological thriller film The Gift, which was met with acclaim by critics and audiences.

Biography

Edgerton's brother, Nash, is a stuntman and filmmaker.

Best films

The Great Gatsby (2013)
(Actor)
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
(Actor)
King Arthur (2004)
(Actor)
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
(Actor)
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
(Actor)
Warrior (2011)
(Actor)

Usually with

Nash Edgerton
Nash Edgerton
(18 films)
David Michôd
David Michôd
(9 films)
Eduard Grau
Eduard Grau
(3 films)
George Lucas
George Lucas
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Joel Edgerton (52 films)

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Actor

The Green Knight
Directed by David Lowery
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Adventure, Horror, Romance
Actors Dev Patel, Joel Edgerton, Alicia Vikander, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Sean Harris
Roles Lord
Rating65% 3.2999053.2999053.2999053.2999053.299905
Sire Gauvain, chevalier de la table ronde et neveu du Roi Arthur, accepte un défi lancé par un mystérieux chevalier vert : Gauvain doit le décapiter. Le chevalier accepte le défi et en ressort victorieux. Mais le chevalier vert repart avec sa tête sous le bras en lui disant qu'ils devront se retrouver, dans un an.
The King
The King (2019)
, 2h20
Directed by David Michôd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Historical
Themes Politique, Théâtre, Political films, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Films about royalty
Actors Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Robert Pattinson, Sean Harris, Lily-Rose Depp, Ben Mendelsohn
Roles Falstaff
Rating72% 3.6484653.6484653.6484653.6484653.648465
Le jeune prince Henry V devient roi d'Angleterre après la mort de son père Henri IV. Mais il s'engage tout droit dans une guerre et des intrigues de palais.
Gringo
Gringo (2018)
, 1h50
Directed by Nash Edgerton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried, Thandie Newton, Sharlto Copley
Roles Richard Rusk
Rating60% 3.047883.047883.047883.047883.04788
Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) est un homme d'affaires, fraîchement marié, qui travaille pour la Cannabix Technologies Inc., une compagnie pharmaceutique qui a transformé de la marijuana à des fins médicales, en pilules. Ses patrons, Elaine Markinson (Charlize Theron) et Richard Rusk (Joel Edgerton), l'envoient au Mexique pour qu'il gère la manufacture de cette nouvelle drogue. Mais Harold est aussitôt kidnappé par le cartel mexicain, qui refuse la concurrence. Bloqué et recherché dans le mauvais côté de la frontière, Harold va devoir survivre alors que, pendant ce temps, son boss Rusk emploie un mercenaire professionnel, Mitch (Sharlto Copley), qui n'est d'autre que son frère, pour le sauver...
Boy Erased
Boy Erased (2018)
, 1h54
Directed by Joel Edgerton
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Lucas Hedges, Russell Crowe, Joel Edgerton, Nicole Kidman, Xavier Dolan, Troye Sivan
Roles Victor Sykes
Rating69% 3.4517453.4517453.4517453.4517453.451745
Jared Eamons, dix-neuf ans, vit dans une petite ville avec ses parents dont le père est un pasteur baptiste. Lorsqu'il leur annonce son homosexualité, le jeune homme se voit obligé de suivre une thérapie de conversion censée le rendre hétérosexuel. Abandonné et ignoré par ses amis, gardant un contact avec sa mère, il finira par affronter son « thérapeute »…
Red Sparrow, 2h20
Directed by Francis Lawrence
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Spy
Themes Spy films, Children's films
Actors Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Mary-Louise Parker, Jeremy Irons
Roles Nathaniel "Natan" Nash
Rating65% 3.298583.298583.298583.298583.29858
Dominika Egorova est une jeune danseuse étoile russe au Bolchoï. Un soir, lors d'une représentation, son partenaire chute sur elle et lui brise le tibia. Elle ne pourra plus jamais danser mais, pour subvenir aux besoins de sa mère malade, son oncle Ivan, qui travaille au SVR, le service de renseignement extérieur qui a succédé à la première direction du KGB, lui propose une première mission en échange de soins médicaux continus pour sa mère. Elle est chargée de séduire Dimitry Ustinov, un politicien russe. Alors qu'Ustinov la viole, il est tué par Simionov, un agent russe engagé par Ivan. Ivan offre à Dominika le choix de commencer à travailler pour les services de renseignements russes, ou d'être exécutée pour qu'il n'y ait pas de témoins.
Bright
Bright (2017)
, 1h58
Directed by David Ayer
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about racism
Actors Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace, Édgar Ramírez, Ike Barinholtz, Lucy Fry
Roles Nick Jakoby
Rating62% 3.148043.148043.148043.148043.14804
Dans un monde contemporain alternatif, les humains vivent depuis la nuit des temps avec les orcs, les elfes, les centaures, les fées. Daryl Ward, un policier humain du LAPD, est contraint de faire équipe avec Nick Jakoby, le premier policier orc. Daryl revient tout juste au boulot après s'être fait tirer dessus en service par un orc. Il règne une forte haine au sein du département de police contre Nick Jakoby. Les affaires internes demandent même à Daryl de monter un dossier contre lui pour enfin l'évincer. Lui et Nick vont cependant devoir s'unir pour arrêter une importante menace maléfique.
It Comes at Night, 1h37
Directed by Trey Edward Shults
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes La fin du monde, Medical-themed films, Films about viral outbreaks, Disaster films
Actors Joel Edgerton, Riley Keough, Christopher Abbott, Carmen Ejogo
Roles Paul
Rating61% 3.0962553.0962553.0962553.0962553.096255
Dans un monde apocalyptique, pour être en sécurité, un père de famille vit reclus avec sa femme et son fils dans leur maison isolée. Un jour, une famille trouve refuge chez eux. Le père les avertit : il ne faut jamais sortir la nuit, pour des raisons de sécurité.
Loving
Loving (2016)
, 2h3
Directed by Jeff Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about racism
Actors Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Michael Shannon, Nick Kroll, Marton Csokas, Bill Camp
Roles Richard Loving
Rating69% 3.4962053.4962053.4962053.4962053.496205
Because of the interracial marriage of Mildred and Richard Loving, couple are sentenced to prison in Virginia in 1958.
Midnight Special, 1h52
Directed by Jeff Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Adventure
Actors Michael Shannon, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Joel Edgerton, Jaeden Martell, Scott Haze
Roles Lucas
Rating65% 3.296013.296013.296013.296013.29601
Roy is a father desperate to protect his uniquely gifted, eight-year-old son Alton. Joined by Joel Edgerton and Kirsten Dunst's characters, this group must race to get Alton to a secret location all while being hunted by an extreme religious sect led by Sam Shepard and a government task force headed up by Adam Driver. It is a full-on chase, the outcome of which could bring about a world-changing event.
Jane Got a Gun, 1h37
Directed by Gavin O'Connor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Actors Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Rodrigo Santoro, Ewan McGregor, Noah Emmerich, Boyd Holbrook
Roles Dan Frost
Rating58% 2.948982.948982.948982.948982.94898
Jane Hammond (Natalie Portman) has built a new life with her husband Bill "Ham" Hammond (Noah Emmerich) after being tormented by the Bishop Boys gang. She finds herself in the gang’s crosshairs once again when Ham stumbles home riddled with bullets after dueling with the Boys and their relentless leader, Colin (Ewan McGregor). With the vengeful crew hot on Ham's trail, Jane has nowhere to turn but to her former fiancé Dan Frost (Joel Edgerton) for help in defending her family against certain death. Haunted by old memories, Jane’s past meets the present in a heart-stopping battle for survival.
Unity
Unity (2015)
, 1h39
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Actors Aaron Paul, Adam Levine, Adrian Grenier, Lena Headey, Alison Eastwood, Amanda Seyfried
Roles Narrator (voice)
Rating72% 3.643213.643213.643213.643213.64321
UNITY will be a documentary that explores humanity’s transformation. It will be a film about "compassion for all beings", all “expressions of life”, and going beyond any and all “separation based on form”. The film is presented in five chapters: 'Cosmic', 'Mind', 'Body', 'Heart' and 'Soul'.
Life
Life (2015)
, 1h51
Directed by Anton Corbijn
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Films about television, Photographie
Actors Robert Pattinson, Dane DeHaan, Ben Kingsley, Alessandra Mastronardi, Joel Edgerton, Michael Therriault
Roles John Morris
Rating60% 3.000543.000543.000543.000543.00054
The story follows Dennis Stock, who works at the Magnum Photos Agency and got an assignment to shoot rising Hollywood star James Dean, before the release of East of Eden. Friendship developed between them during the assignment, as the pair traveled from Los Angeles to New York to Indiana.
Black Mass
Black Mass (2015)
, 2h2
Directed by Scott Cooper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Mob film, Action, Historical, Crime
Themes Films about immigration, Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jesse Plemons, Tom Hardy, Guy Pearce
Roles John Connolly
Rating68% 3.446723.446723.446723.446723.44672
In 1975, James "Whitey" Bulger (Johnny Depp), leader of the Irish-American Winter Hill Gang, controls almost all of organized crime within South Boston, along with his right-hand man Stephen Flemmi (Rory Cochrane), newcomer Kevin Weeks (Jesse Plemons), and cold and calculative hitman, Johnny Martorano (W. Earl Brown). Bulger's hold over South Boston is challenged by the northern Angiulo Brothers, who head the Boston branch of the New England Mafia family.
The Gift
The Gift (2015)
, 1h48
Directed by Joel Edgerton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Psychologie
Actors Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton, David Denman, Tim Griffin, Beau Knapp
Roles Gordo Mosley
Rating69% 3.4973553.4973553.4973553.4973553.497355
A married couple, Simon (Jason Bateman) and Robyn Callum (Rebecca Hall), relocate from Chicago to a suburban Los Angeles neighborhood after Simon finds a new job. While out shopping, they run into Gordon "Gordo" Moseley (Joel Edgerton), of Simon's former high school classmate. Soon after, Gordo begins dropping in unannounced, usually when Simon is at work, and sends many gifts including koi fish for Robyn's empty pond.
Felony
Felony (2014)
, 1h45
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Melissa George, Joel Edgerton, Jai Courtney, Tom Wilkinson, Rosie Lourde, Vico Thai
Roles Detective Malcolm Toohey
Rating60% 3.044453.044453.044453.044453.04445
While chasing an escaping suspect during a raid on a drug lab, Detective Mal Toohey (Joel Edgerton) is shot and saved by his protective vest. After celebrating, Mal drives home drunk and hits a young boy on a bike with his side-view mirror. He calls an ambulance, but denies any involvement in the accident. When honest young cop Jim Mellic (Jai Courtney) and his cynical older partner Carl Summer (Tom Wilkinson) arrive on the scene, Carl recognises Mal and sends Jim off to secure the perimeter. He questions Mal privately and sends him home, making Jim suspicious.