Alfred Molina

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

229

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-05-24 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Alfred Molina

Biography

Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards. He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024). On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius/DDoctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Molina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • Rick and Morty

    Rick and Morty

  • Monk

    Monk

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Gravity Falls

    Gravity Falls

  • Miami Vice

    Miami Vice

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home

    Spider-Man: No Way Home

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • The View

    The View

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Solar Opposites

    Solar Opposites

  • Solar Opposites

    Solar Opposites

  • Dragons: Race to the Edge

    Dragons: Race to the Edge

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

  • The Wild Thornberrys

    The Wild Thornberrys

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Frozen II

    Frozen II

  • The Da Vinci Code

    The Da Vinci Code

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

    Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

  • Boogie Nights

    Boogie Nights

  • Rango

    Rango

  • Monsters at Work

    Monsters at Work

  • Cosmos

    Cosmos

  • Monsters University

    Monsters University

  • Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

    Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

  • GMTV

    GMTV

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • DC League of Super-Pets

    DC League of Super-Pets

  • Infinity Train

    Infinity Train

  • Angels & Demons

    Angels & Demons

  • Ralph Breaks the Internet

    Ralph Breaks the Internet

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • Spider-Man 2

    Spider-Man 2

  • Angie Tribeca

    Angie Tribeca

  • Identity

    Identity

  • Law & Order: LA

    Law & Order: LA

  • Justice League

    Justice League

  • Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

    Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

  • Luther

    Luther

  • Harry's Law

    Harry's Law

  • Vice

    Vice

  • Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

    Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

  • Maverick

    Maverick

  • Return to Zero

    Return to Zero

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

  • Magnolia

    Magnolia

  • Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

    Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

  • FEUD

    FEUD

  • Maya and the Three

    Maya and the Three

  • Promising Young Woman

    Promising Young Woman

  • Strange Magic

    Strange Magic

  • Roar

    Roar

  • Species

    Species

  • The Accountant

    The Accountant

  • Harold and the Purple Crayon

    Harold and the Purple Crayon

  • The Lodger

    The Lodger

  • Wonder Woman

    Wonder Woman

  • Law & Order: Trial by Jury

    Law & Order: Trial by Jury

  • Not Without My Daughter

    Not Without My Daughter

  • Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina

  • Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

    Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

  • Ladies Man

    Ladies Man

  • Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

    Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

  • Swelter

    Swelter

  • Abduction

    Abduction

  • The Tempest

    The Tempest

  • Breakable You

    Breakable You

  • Virtuoso

    Virtuoso

  • Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

    Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

  • Frida

    Frida

  • Saint Judy

    Saint Judy

  • Chocolat

    Chocolat

  • Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

  • The Frame

    The Frame

  • Red

    Red

  • Enchanted April

    Enchanted April

  • Texas Rangers

    Texas Rangers

  • Secret in Their Eyes

    Secret in Their Eyes

  • Little Men

    Little Men

  • Yes, Virginia

    Yes, Virginia

  • Ladyhawke

    Ladyhawke

  • The Chaperones

    The Chaperones

  • C.A.T.S. Eyes

    C.A.T.S. Eyes

  • Nervous Energy

    Nervous Energy

  • Meantime

    Meantime

  • Show Me a Hero

    Show Me a Hero

  • Silk

    Silk

  • Justice League Dark

    Justice League Dark

  • Mojave Moon

    Mojave Moon

  • The Steal

    The Steal

  • Three Pines

    Three Pines

  • The Forger

    The Forger

  • Henchmen

    Henchmen

  • Crónicas

    Crónicas

  • The Trial

    The Trial

  • The Company

    The Company

  • The Company

    The Company

  • The Impostors

    The Impostors

  • The Pink Panther 2

    The Pink Panther 2

  • Manifesto

    Manifesto

  • American Friends

    American Friends

  • The Normal Heart

    The Normal Heart

  • The Instigators

    The Instigators

  • Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

    Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

  • Cabin Boy

    Cabin Boy

  • Trust Me

    Trust Me

  • Radioman

    Radioman

  • Monday Mornings

    Monday Mornings

  • Number One

    Number One

  • Hancock

    Hancock

  • Sister Cities

    Sister Cities

  • Blat

    Blat

  • Scorpion Spring

    Scorpion Spring

  • A Family Man

    A Family Man

  • Innocent

    Innocent

  • Reilly: Ace of Spies

    Reilly: Ace of Spies

  • The Water Man

    The Water Man

  • Chibiverse

    Chibiverse

  • White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

    White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

  • My Life Without Me

    My Life Without Me

  • Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!

    Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!

  • Message from the King

    Message from the King

  • Ape

    Ape

  • Don't Let Go

    Don't Let Go

  • The Miracle Maker

    The Miracle Maker

  • Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

    Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

  • The Ten Commandments

    The Ten Commandments

  • The Man Who Knew Too Little

    The Man Who Knew Too Little

  • The Front Runner

    The Front Runner

  • Nothing Like the Holidays

    Nothing Like the Holidays

  • Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

    Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

  • Undertaking Betty

    Undertaking Betty

  • Crossing Swords

    Crossing Swords

  • Matador

    Matador

  • The Devil Has a Name

    The Devil Has a Name

  • Serena

    Serena

  • Murder on the Orient Express

    Murder on the Orient Express

  • Before and After

    Before and After

  • The Treat

    The Treat

  • Heavenly Sword

    Heavenly Sword

  • The Prophet

    The Prophet

  • Bless Me, Ultima

    Bless Me, Ultima

  • Justin and the Knights of Valour

    Justin and the Knights of Valour

  • Big Guy

    Big Guy

  • The Truth About Emanuel

    The Truth About Emanuel

  • An Education

    An Education

  • Long Live the Royals

    Long Live the Royals

  • I Feel Bad

    I Feel Bad

  • We'll Never Have Paris

    We'll Never Have Paris

  • Pete's Meteor

    Pete's Meteor

  • Prick Up Your Ears

    Prick Up Your Ears

  • Coffee and Cigarettes

    Coffee and Cigarettes

  • Dudley Do-Right

    Dudley Do-Right

  • When Pigs Fly

    When Pigs Fly

  • Sam Did It

    Sam Did It

  • Dead Man

    Dead Man

  • Paint It Black

    Paint It Black

  • Close to the Enemy

    Close to the Enemy

  • Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein

    Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein

  • As You Like It

    As You Like It

  • The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

  • Angels in the Annexe

    Angels in the Annexe

  • Angels

    Angels

  • Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

    Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

  • The Perez Family

    The Perez Family

  • A Year in Provence

    A Year in Provence

  • Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

    Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

  • PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas

    PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas

  • Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

    Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

  • Roger & Val Have Just Got In

    Roger & Val Have Just Got In

  • Loving Miss Hatto

    Loving Miss Hatto

  • Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

    Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

  • Typhon's People

    Typhon's People

  • Anyone for Denis

    Anyone for Denis

  • Love Is Strange

    Love Is Strange

  • A Further Gesture

    A Further Gesture

  • 8 Arms to Hold You

    8 Arms to Hold You

  • Road to Capri

    Road to Capri

  • Ashenden

    Ashenden

  • Letter to Brezhnev

    Letter to Brezhnev

  • Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

    Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

  • The Boroughs

    The Boroughs

  • Aimee Comes First

    Aimee Comes First

  • Hideaway

    Hideaway

  • Water

    Water

  • The Little Traitor

    The Little Traitor

  • El C.I.D.

    El C.I.D.

  • The Stowaway

    The Stowaway

  • A Very Polish Practice

    A Very Polish Practice

  • Bram & Alice

    Bram & Alice

  • The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

  • Uncle Vanya 2025

    Uncle Vanya 2025

  • Orchids

    Orchids

  • The Hoax

    The Hoax

  • When We Get There

    When We Get There

  • Home

    Home

  • The Losers

    The Losers

  • A Whisper to a Roar

    A Whisper to a Roar

  • The Moon and the Stars

    The Moon and the Stars

  • Lessons in Self-Defense

    Lessons in Self-Defense

  • Anyone for Denis?

    Anyone for Denis?

  • Anyone for Denis?

    Anyone for Denis?

  • The Overcoat

    The Overcoat

  • Requiem Apache

    Requiem Apache

  • Quality Problems

    Quality Problems

  • Drowning in the Shallow End

    Drowning in the Shallow End

  • Flutter

    Flutter

  • Revolutionary Witness

    Revolutionary Witness

  • Poe

    Poe

  • Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous

    Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous

  • Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

    Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

  • The Pot That Juan Built

    The Pot That Juan Built

  • Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina

    Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina

  • Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona

    Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona