William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the creator, producer, writer, director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), for which he has been nominated for eight Emmy Awards, winning two.
Hader's initial success was for his eight-year stint (2005–2013) as a cast member on the long-running NBC variety series Saturday Night Live, for which he received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations and a Peabody Award. He became known for his impressions and especially for his work on the Weekend Update segments, in which he played Stefon Meyers, a flamboyant New York tour guide who recommends unusual nightclubs and parties with bizarre characters with unusual tastes. He is also the star and producer of the IFC mockumentary comedy series Documentary Now! (2015–present) which he co-created along with Fred Armisen and Seth Meyers.
Hader has had supporting roles in the films You, Me and Dupree (2006), Hot Rod (2007), Superbad (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, (2009), Paul (2011), This Is 40 (2012), and 22 Jump Street (2014), as well as leading roles in The Skeleton Twins (2014), Trainwreck (2015), and as an adult Richie Tozier in It Chapter Two (2019).
He also is known for his extensive work in voice-over, portraying both leading and supporting characters in films such as the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs franchise (2009–2013), Turbo (2013), Inside Out (2015), The BFG (2016), Power Rangers (2017), Toy Story 4 (2019) and Lightyear (2022).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Cat in the Hat (2026) | The Cat in the Hat (voice) | - | - |
| 2 | IF (2024) | Banana (voice) | 6.7 | |
| 3 | Beau Is Afraid (2023) | UPS Guy | 6.5 | |
| 4 | Lightyear (2022) Most waited movies 2022 | Featheringhamstan (voice) | 6.7 | |
| 5 | The Addams Family 2 (2021) | Cyrus Strange (voice) | 6.3 | |
| 6 | Celebrity Escape Room (2020) | Self | 7 | |
| 7 | Beastie Boys Story (2020) | "Crazy Shit" Voice (voice) | 8.3 | |
| 8 | Belushi (2020) | John Belushi (voice) | 6.5 | |
| 9 | Noelle (2019) | Nick Kringle | 7 | |
| 10 | Toy Story 4 (2019) Top 100 by FilmGator | Axel the Carnie (voice) | 7.9 | |
| 11 | It Chapter Two (2019) | Richie Tozier | 6.8 | |
| 12 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019) | Leonard (voice) | 6.6 | |
| 13 | Love, Gilda (2018) | Self | - | - |
| 14 | Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) | J.P. Spamley (voice) (uncredited) | 7.3 | |
| 15 | Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show (2017) | Self | 9 | |
| 16 | Power Rangers (2017) | Alpha 5 (voice) | 6.3 | |
| 17 | The Angry Birds Movie (2016) | Leonard (voice) | 6.6 | |
| 18 | Sausage Party (2016) | Firewater / Tequila / El Guaco (voice) | 6.4 | |
| 19 | The BFG (2016) | Bloodbottler | 6.9 | |
| 20 | Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously (2016) | Self | - | - |
| 21 | Finding Dory (2016) | Husband Fish (Stan) (voice) | 7.6 | |
| 22 | Maggie's Plan (2016) | Tony | 5.4 | |
| 23 | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) | Zippy | 7.4 | |
| 24 | Riley's First Date? (2015) | Fear / Jordan's Joy (voice) | 6.6 | |
| 25 | Accidental Love (2015) | Doctor Turnstall | 5.8 | |
| 26 | Mind Candy (2015) | Fear (voice) | - | - |
| 27 | Inside Out (2015) Top 100 by FilmGator | Fear (voice) | 8.4 | |
| 28 | Trainwreck (2015) | Dr. Aaron Conners | 6.6 | |
| 29 | Attack of the 50-foot Gummi Bear (2014) | Flint Lockwood (voice) | - | - |
| 30 | The Skeleton Twins (2014) | Milo Dean | 6.5 | |
| 31 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014) | Stuart | 6.6 | |
| 32 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014) | Stuart | 6 | |
| 33 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014) | Stuart | 4.6 | |
| 34 | 22 Jump Street (2014) | Culinary School Villain (uncredited) | 7 | |
| 35 | They Came Together (2014) | Kyle | 6.4 | |
| 36 | Escape from Planet Earth (2013) | Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 6.1 | |
| 37 | Clear History (2013) | Rags | 6.8 | |
| 38 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013) | Flint Lockwood (voice) | 6.7 | |
| 39 | Her (2013) Top 100 by FilmGator | Chat Room Friend #2 (voice) | 8.2 | |
| 40 | Turbo (2013) | Guy Gagné (voice) | 6.9 | |
| 41 | The To Do List (2013) | Willy | 6.9 | |
| 42 | Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) Oscars 2014 | Additional Voices (voice) | 7.8 | |
| 43 | Monsters University (2013) | Referee / Slug (voice) | 7.4 | |
| 44 | Comedy Central Roast of James Franco (2013) | Self | 6.5 | |
| 45 | Cinema Six (2013) | (uncredited) | 6 | |
| 46 | Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable (2012) | Self - Host | 4 | |
| 47 | The Secret Policeman's Ball (2012) | Self | - | - |
| 48 | This Is 40 (2012) | Desi's Store Pickup (uncredited) | 6.6 | |
| 49 | Men in Black 3 (2012) | Andy Warhol | 6.9 | |
| 50 | Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (2011) | Hansel (voice) | 5.1 | |
| 51 | Paul (2011) | Haggard | 7.2 | |
| 52 | 6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park (2011) | Self | 8.2 | |
| 53 | Saturday Night (2010) | Self | 7 | |
| 54 | Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) | The Voice (voice) | 7.8 | |
| 55 | The Women of SNL (2010) | Various (archive footage) | - | - |
| 56 | Freaknik: The Musical (2010) | Tad (voice) | 9 | |
| 57 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler (2009) | Various (archive footage) | - | - |
| 58 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) | Flint Lockwood (voice) | 7.3 | |
| 59 | Adventureland (2009) | Bobby | 6.4 | |
| 60 | Year One (2009) | Shaman | 5.4 | |
| 61 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) | George Armstrong Custer | 6.5 | |
| 62 | Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) | Gazelle (voice) | 6.7 | |
| 63 | Tropic Thunder (2008) Oscars 2009 | Rob Slolom | 6.8 | |
| 64 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008) | Brian Bretter | 7 | |
| 65 | Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (2008) | Rob Slolom | 5.5 | |
| 66 | Pineapple Express (2008) | Private Miller | 7.1 | |
| 67 | Hot Rod (2007) | Dave | 6.8 | |
| 68 | The Brothers Solomon (2007) | Recumbent Biker | 4.7 | |
| 69 | Knocked Up (2007) | Brent | 6.6 | |
| 70 | Purple Violets (2007) | Bill - Bookstore Fan | - | - |
| 71 | Superbad (2007) | Officer Slater | 7.1 | |
| 72 | Doogal (2006) | Soldier Sam (voice) | - | - |
| 73 | You, Me and Dupree (2006) | Mark | 6.1 | |
| 74 | Me & My Shadow | Stan (voice) | - | - |

