John C. Reilly

60 years old Chicago, Illinois, USA

John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for his character acting, taking on leading and supporting roles in independent drama films and studio comedies. He gained exposure through his supporting roles in Tony Scott's Days of Thunder (1990), Paul Thomas Anderson's films Hard Eight (1996), Boogie Nights (1997) and Magnolia (1999), and Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York (2002) and The Aviator (2004). Reilly was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award for his role in the musical film Chicago (2002). Reilly's other notable films include The River Wild (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), and The Hours (2002).

Reilly gained prominence for his roles in comedy films such as Cal Naughton in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006). He then went on to play the title character in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Dale Doback, one of the two stepbrothers, in Step Brothers (2008). Meanwhile, Reilly began co-starring as Dr. Steve Brule in the comedic television series Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007–2010), which led to the spin-off series Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (2010–2016). He voiced the title character in the Wreck-It Ralph film series (2012–⁠2018). Reilly is also known for his work in the independent films Cyrus, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and Carnage (all in 2011), The Lobster (2015), and The Sisters Brothers (2018). He combined his comedic and dramatic abilities for his portrayal of comedian Oliver Hardy in the biopic Stan and Ollie (2018), earning nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Critics' Choice Award.

Reilly is also known for his work on television. He created and starred in the Showtime comedy series Moonbase 8 (2020) and led an ensemble cast for the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). Reilly performs with his band, John Reilly and Friends. For his role in the Broadway revival of Sam Shepard's play True West (2000), he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play.

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Recent movies

# Name Character Rating
1 Once Upon a Studio (2023) Wreck-It-Ralph (voice) 8.8
2 Minions & More Volume 2 (2022) Eddie (voice) 6.5
3 Stars at Noon (2022) American Magazine Editor 1
4 Licorice Pizza (2021) Fred Gwynne / Herman Munster (uncredited) 7.1
5 My Darling Vivian (2020) Self (archive footage) -
6 Hal (2019) Self -
7 Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) Wreck-It Ralph (voice) 7.4
8 The Sisters Brothers (2018) Eli Sisters 6.7
9 Stan & Ollie (2018) Oliver "Ollie" Hardy 7.3
10 Holmes & Watson (2018) Dr. John Watson 4.8
11 Kong: Skull Island (2017) Hank Marlow 7.1
12 The Little Hours (2017) Father Tommasso 7
13 Eddie's Life Coach (2017) Eddie (voice) -
14 Sing (2016)
Oscars winners 2017 		Eddie (voice) 7.3
15 Tale of Tales (2015) King of Longtrellis 5.8
16 Bagboy (2015) Director / Writer 6
17 The Lobster (2015) Lisping Man 6.7
18 Entertainment (2015) John 4
19 Les Cowboys (2015) American in Pakistan 6
20 Rubberhead (2014) Father (segment "Ham") -
21 Life After Beth (2014) Maury Slocum 5.7
22 Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Top 100 by FilmGator 		Corpsman Dey 8.6
23 Bears (2014) Self - Narrator (voice) 7
24 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013) Ghost of Stonewall Jackson (uncredited) 6.4
25 Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (2012) Taquito 1
26 Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Oscars 2013 		Wreck-It Ralph (voice) 7.8
27 The Dictator (2012) Clayton (uncredited) 6.3
28 8 (2012) David Blankenhorn -
29 Terri (2011) Mr. Fitzgerald 6.6
30 Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011) Mike D (B-Boys 2) 9
31 Cedar Rapids (2011) Dean Ziegler 6
32 We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) Franklin Plaskett 7.4
33 Carnage (2011) Michael Longstreet 7.3
34 Cyrus (2010) John Kilpatrick 6.3
35 The Extra Man (2010) Gershon Gruen 6
36 Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special (2010) Dr. Steve Brule -
37 Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) Larten Crepsley 6.2
38 9 (2009) #5 (voice) 7
39 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) Self -
40 Step Brothers (2008) Director / Writer 6.9
41 The Promotion (2008) Richard Wehlner 4.8
42 Year of the Dog (2007) Al 5
43 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) Dewey Cox 7.2
44 Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) Cal Naughton, Jr. 6.6
45 A Prairie Home Companion (2006) Lefty 6.7
46 Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006) Sasquatch (uncredited) 6.6
47 Dark Water (2005) Mr. Murray 5.6
48 Criminal (2004) Richard Gaddis -
49 The Aviator (2004)
Oscars 2005 		Noah Dietrich 7
50 Anger Management (2003) Older Arnie Shankman (uncredited) 6.3
51 Chicago (2002)
Oscars 2003 		Amos Hart 7.1
52 The Hours (2002)
Oscars 2003 		Dan Brown 7.1
53 Gangs of New York (2002)
Oscars 2003 		Happy Jack 7.3
54 The Good Girl (2002) Phil Last 6.7
55 The Anniversary Party (2001) Mac Forsyth 8
56 Skipped Parts (2000) Cowboy at Pool Table (uncredited) -
57 That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000) Self -
58 The Perfect Storm (2000)
Oscars 2001 		Dale "Murp" Murphy 6.5
59 For Love of the Game (1999) Gus Sinski 6.8
60 Never Been Kissed (1999) Gus Strauss 6.3
61 Magnolia (1999)
Oscars 2000 		Officer Jim Kurring 7.6
62 The Thin Red Line (1998)
Oscars 1999 		Sgt. Maynard Storm 7.2
63 Chicago Cab (1998) Steve 2
64 Nightwatch (1997) Bill Davis (uncredited) 5.7
65 Boogie Nights (1997)
Oscars 1998 		Reed Rothchild 7.5
66 Boys (1996) Officer Kellogg Curry 7
67 Hard Eight (1996) John 6.6
68 Dolores Claiborne (1995) Const. Frank Stamshaw 7.9
69 Georgia (1995) Herman -
70 The River Wild (1994) Terry 5.9
71 What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) Tucker Van Dyke 7.1
72 Hoffa (1992) Pete Connelly 6.4
73 Shadows and Fog (1991) Cop at Police Station 6.2
74 State of Grace (1990) Stevie 7.3
75 Days of Thunder (1990) Buck Bretherton 7.2
76 We're No Angels (1989) Young Monk 6.9
77 Casualties of War (1989) Private Herbert Hatcher 7.9
78 Above the Law (1988) Thug in Bar (uncredited) 6.1