Alfred Molina

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

227

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

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • Miami Vice

    Miami Vice

  • The View

    The View

  • Gravity Falls

    Gravity Falls

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home

    Spider-Man: No Way Home

  • Solar Opposites

    Solar Opposites

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • Summer Camp Island

    Summer Camp Island

  • GMTV

    GMTV

  • The Wild Thornberrys

    The Wild Thornberrys

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • Harley Quinn

    Harley Quinn

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • Boogie Nights

    Boogie Nights

  • Drunk History

    Drunk History

  • Angie Tribeca

    Angie Tribeca

  • Dragons: Race to the Edge

    Dragons: Race to the Edge

  • Monsters at Work

    Monsters at Work

  • Angels & Demons

    Angels & Demons

  • The Da Vinci Code

    The Da Vinci Code

  • Law & Order: LA

    Law & Order: LA

  • Cosmos

    Cosmos

  • Frozen II

    Frozen II

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

  • Monsters University

    Monsters University

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Rango

    Rango

  • Screen Two

    Screen Two

  • Justice League

    Justice League

  • Roar

    Roar

  • Infinity Train

    Infinity Train

  • Harry's Law

    Harry's Law

  • Ralph Breaks the Internet

    Ralph Breaks the Internet

  • Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

    Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

  • Not Without My Daughter

    Not Without My Daughter

  • Harold and the Purple Crayon

    Harold and the Purple Crayon

  • Spider-Man 2

    Spider-Man 2

  • Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

    Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

  • Law & Order: Trial by Jury

    Law & Order: Trial by Jury

  • Identity

    Identity

  • FEUD

    FEUD

  • Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

    Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

  • DC League of Super-Pets

    DC League of Super-Pets

  • The Pink Panther 2

    The Pink Panther 2

  • Crossing Swords

    Crossing Swords

  • The Normal Heart

    The Normal Heart

  • Magnolia

    Magnolia

  • The Instigators

    The Instigators

  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

  • Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

  • Secret in Their Eyes

    Secret in Their Eyes

  • Justice League Dark

    Justice League Dark

  • White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

    White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

  • Species

    Species

  • Strange Magic

    Strange Magic

  • Abduction

    Abduction

  • Maverick

    Maverick

  • Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

    Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

  • Ladies Man

    Ladies Man

  • Vice

    Vice

  • Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

    Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

  • Promising Young Woman

    Promising Young Woman

  • Texas Rangers

    Texas Rangers

  • Maya and the Three

    Maya and the Three

  • Requiem Apache

    Requiem Apache

  • Three Pines

    Three Pines

  • The Company

    The Company

  • The Company

    The Company

  • Monday Mornings

    Monday Mornings

  • Angels in the Annexe

    Angels in the Annexe

  • Chibiverse

    Chibiverse

  • The Lodger

    The Lodger

  • The Moon and the Stars

    The Moon and the Stars

  • The Devil Has a Name

    The Devil Has a Name

  • Mojave Moon

    Mojave Moon

  • Reilly: Ace of Spies

    Reilly: Ace of Spies

  • The Front Runner

    The Front Runner

  • The Frame

    The Frame

  • Crónicas

    Crónicas

  • Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

    Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise

  • The Accountant

    The Accountant

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

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

  • Ladyhawke

    Ladyhawke

  • A Family Man

    A Family Man

  • Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

    Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship

  • Silk

    Silk

  • Chocolat

    Chocolat

  • The Tempest

    The Tempest

  • Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenina

  • Dudley Do-Right

    Dudley Do-Right

  • Frida

    Frida

  • The Water Man

    The Water Man

  • Anyone for Denis

    Anyone for Denis

  • Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!

    Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!

  • Manifesto

    Manifesto

  • C.A.T.S. Eyes

    C.A.T.S. Eyes

  • The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

  • Prick Up Your Ears

    Prick Up Your Ears

  • Show Me a Hero

    Show Me a Hero

  • Cabin Boy

    Cabin Boy

  • The Steal

    The Steal

  • My Life Without Me

    My Life Without Me

  • I Feel Bad

    I Feel Bad

  • Meantime

    Meantime

  • Breakable You

    Breakable You

  • Wonder Woman

    Wonder Woman

  • Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

    Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special

  • Angels

    Angels

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

    Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

  • Aimee Comes First

    Aimee Comes First

  • Red

    Red

  • Swelter

    Swelter

  • Justin and the Knights of Valour

    Justin and the Knights of Valour

  • Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

    Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

  • When Pigs Fly

    When Pigs Fly

  • Ape

    Ape

  • Nervous Energy

    Nervous Energy

  • The Impostors

    The Impostors

  • Nothing Like the Holidays

    Nothing Like the Holidays

  • Dead Man

    Dead Man

  • Murder on the Orient Express

    Murder on the Orient Express

  • We'll Never Have Paris

    We'll Never Have Paris

  • The Man Who Knew Too Little

    The Man Who Knew Too Little

  • Radioman

    Radioman

  • Close to the Enemy

    Close to the Enemy

  • Henchmen

    Henchmen

  • 8 Arms to Hold You

    8 Arms to Hold You

  • Luther

    Luther

  • Bless Me, Ultima

    Bless Me, Ultima

  • Saint Judy

    Saint Judy

  • American Friends

    American Friends

  • Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

    Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

  • Enchanted April

    Enchanted April

  • Virtuoso

    Virtuoso

  • Matador

    Matador

  • Hancock

    Hancock

  • The Truth About Emanuel

    The Truth About Emanuel

  • The Forger

    The Forger

  • As You Like It

    As You Like It

  • Blat

    Blat

  • The Trial

    The Trial

  • Don't Let Go

    Don't Let Go

  • Pete's Meteor

    Pete's Meteor

  • Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

    Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

  • Little Men

    Little Men

  • Number One

    Number One

  • Coffee and Cigarettes

    Coffee and Cigarettes

  • Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein

    Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein

  • The Prophet

    The Prophet

  • A Year in Provence

    A Year in Provence

  • A Further Gesture

    A Further Gesture

  • Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

    Inside Look: Feud - Bette and Joan

  • PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas

    PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas

  • Bram & Alice

    Bram & Alice

  • Road to Capri

    Road to Capri

  • Trust Me

    Trust Me

  • El C.I.D.

    El C.I.D.

  • Heavenly Sword

    Heavenly Sword

  • The Miracle Maker

    The Miracle Maker

  • The Ten Commandments

    The Ten Commandments

  • Sam Did It

    Sam Did It

  • Return to Zero

    Return to Zero

  • Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

    Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

  • An Education

    An Education

  • When We Get There

    When We Get There

  • Serena

    Serena

  • Long Live the Royals

    Long Live the Royals

  • The Boroughs

    The Boroughs

  • Typhon's People

    Typhon's People

  • Message from the King

    Message from the King

  • The Perez Family

    The Perez Family

  • Yes, Virginia

    Yes, Virginia

  • Love Is Strange

    Love Is Strange

  • A Very Polish Practice

    A Very Polish Practice

  • Scorpion Spring

    Scorpion Spring

  • Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

    Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

  • Roger & Val Have Just Got In

    Roger & Val Have Just Got In

  • Sister Cities

    Sister Cities

  • Letter to Brezhnev

    Letter to Brezhnev

  • Before and After

    Before and After

  • A Whisper to a Roar

    A Whisper to a Roar

  • The Little Traitor

    The Little Traitor

  • Loving Miss Hatto

    Loving Miss Hatto

  • Paint It Black

    Paint It Black

  • Undertaking Betty

    Undertaking Betty

  • Ashenden

    Ashenden

  • Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Long Day's Journey Into Night

  • Hideaway

    Hideaway

  • Anyone for Denis?

    Anyone for Denis?

  • Anyone for Denis?

    Anyone for Denis?

  • The Stowaway

    The Stowaway

  • The Hoax

    The Hoax

  • Innocent

    Innocent

  • The Trials of Oz

    The Trials of Oz

  • Big Guy

    Big Guy

  • The Losers

    The Losers

  • The Overcoat

    The Overcoat

  • Uncle Vanya 2025

    Uncle Vanya 2025

  • Water

    Water

  • The Treat

    The Treat

  • Flutter

    Flutter

  • Orchids

    Orchids

  • Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

    Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro

  • Home

    Home

  • Revolutionary Witness

    Revolutionary Witness

  • Quality Problems

    Quality Problems

  • Lessons in Self-Defense

    Lessons in Self-Defense

  • Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona

    Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona

  • Drowning in the Shallow End

    Drowning in the Shallow End

  • Poe

    Poe

  • The Pot That Juan Built

    The Pot That Juan Built

  • Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous

    Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous

  • Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina

    Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina