Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

1974-06-23 Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia 103 Credits

Biography

Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and producer. He has appeared in the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Warrior (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Black Mass (2015), Loving (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), and Red Sparrow (2018) and The King (2019). In 2015, Edgerton received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directi...

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Train Dreams

Train Dreams

2025

as Robert Grainier

Acting

A story about Robert Grainier, a day laborer employed as a logger helping to expand the railways across America. Forced to spend prolonged periods of ...

Train Dreams

Train Dreams

2025

Executive Producer

Producing

A story about Robert Grainier, a day laborer employed as a logger helping to expand the railways across America. Forced to spend prolonged periods of ...

I Don't Understand You

I Don't Understand You

2025

Producer

6.9
Producing

Stranded in rural Italy without transportation or language skills, an American couple on the verge of adopting tries to reconnect during a disastrous ...

The Plague

The Plague

2025

as Daddy Wags

Acting

A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer.

The Plague

The Plague

2025

Producer

Producing

A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer.

Glenmorangie: Once Upon a Time in Scotland

Glenmorangie: Once Upon a Time in Scotland

2025

Director

Directing

Harrison Ford visits the Glenmorangie distillery in the Highlands of Scotland in this 12 part mini-series.

The Brutalist

The Brutalist

2024

Thanks

7.0

When a visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern United States, their live...

Daughters

Daughters

2024

Executive Producer

8.0
Producing

Four young girls prepare for a special Daddy Daughter Dance with their incarcerated fathers, as part of a unique fatherhood program in a Washington, D...

The Boys in the Boat

The Boys in the Boat

2023

as Coach Al Ulbrickson

7.3
Acting

The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Master Gardener

Master Gardener

2023

as Narvel Roth

6.1
Acting

Narvel Roth is a meticulous horticulturist who is devoted to tending the grounds of a beautiful estate and pandering to his employer, the wealthy dowa...

The Stranger

The Stranger

2022

as Mark Frame

6.2
Acting

Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. One is a suspect in an unsolved missing person’s case and the other an undercover operative ...

The Stranger

The Stranger

2022

Producer

6.2
Producing

Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. One is a suspect in an unsolved missing person’s case and the other an undercover operative ...

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

2022

as Self - Owen Lars

6.8
Acting

This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classi...

Thirteen Lives

Thirteen Lives

2022

as Harry Harris

7.9
Acting

Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an u...

The Green Knight Documentary

2021

as Self

Acting

An hour-long journey behind the scenes of The Green Knight set in Ireland: Come for a look at Dev Patel feeding flowers to a horse, stay for the epic ...

The Green Knight

The Green Knight

2021

as Lord

6.6
Acting

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstron...

The King

The King

2019

as Falstaff

7.2
Acting

England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the thro...

The King

The King

2019

Producer, Screenplay

7.2
Producing Writing

England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the thro...

Boy Erased

Boy Erased

2018

as Victor Sykes

7.0
Acting

Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay convers...

Boy Erased

Boy Erased

2018

Director, Screenplay, Producer

7.0
Directing Writing Producing

Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay convers...

Gringo

Gringo

2018

as Richard Rusk

5.9
Acting

An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mex...

Red Sparrow

Red Sparrow

2018

as Nathaniel "Natan" Nash

6.5
Acting

Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School...

Bright

Bright

2017

as Nick Jakoby

6.2
Acting

In an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle.

It Comes at Night

It Comes at Night

2017

as Paul

5.9
Acting

Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but t...

It Comes at Night

It Comes at Night

2017

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but t...

Loving

Loving

2016

as Richard Loving

6.7
Acting

The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led ...

Midnight Special

Midnight Special

2016

as Lucas

6.2
Acting

A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.

Jane Got a Gun

Jane Got a Gun

2015

as Dan Frost

5.8
Acting

After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in ove...

Jane Got a Gun

Jane Got a Gun

2015

Screenplay

5.8
Writing

After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in ove...

Black Mass

Black Mass

2015

as John Connolly

6.5
Acting

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an F...

Life

Life

2015

as John Morris

6.0
Acting

In 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising Hollywood star.

Unity

Unity

2015

as Narrator (voice)

7.5
Acting

Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of these has assuaged humankind from killing one anothe...

The Gift

The Gift

2015

as Gordo Mosley

6.7
Acting

Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their worl...

The Gift

The Gift

2015

Director, Writer, Producer

6.7
Directing Writing Producing

Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their worl...

Lifted

Lifted

2015

as Paul

5.8
Acting

A little girl and her inventor father celebrate the success of their greatest dream, on a day she will never forget.

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

2015

as Self

6.0
Acting

An in-depth documentary on the making of Ridley Scott's "Exodus: Gods and Kings," featuring interviews with the cast and crew. Featured in the Deluxe ...

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014

as Ramses II

5.9
Acting

The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its ter...

Felony

Felony

2014

as Detective Malcolm Toohey

5.7
Acting

Three detectives become embroiled in a tense struggle after a tragic accident that leaves a child in critical condition. One is guilty of a crime, one...

Felony

Felony

2014

Screenplay, Producer

5.7
Writing Producing

Three detectives become embroiled in a tense struggle after a tragic accident that leaves a child in critical condition. One is guilty of a crime, one...

The Rover

The Rover

2014

Story

6.3
Writing

Ten years after a severe economic collapse in the western world, lawlessness reigns and life is cheap. Eric is a lone drifter, and his car is his only...

The Captain

The Captain

2013

as Dead Body

5.4
Acting

A hungover plane captain wakes up to discover he's done a very bad thing.

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

2013

as Tom Buchanan

7.4
Acting

An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gat...

Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty

2012

as Patrick - Squadron Team Leader

7.0
Acting

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the ...

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

2012

as Jim Green

7.0
Acting

A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all ...

Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

2012

as Dave Flannery

5.5
Acting

Four friends lose themselves in a carefree South-East Asian holiday. Only three come back. Dave and Alice return home to their young family desperate ...

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life

2011

3.5
Acting

The cast and crew of the 2011 film 'Warrior' discuss the movie making process and the themes explored in the film.

Fighting Fear

Fighting Fear

2011

as Narrator

4.5
Acting

Told through the eyes of two friends Big Wave Pro-surfer Mark Mathews and MMA fighter Richie 'Vas' Vaculik.

The Thing

The Thing

2011

as Sam Carter

6.2
Acting

When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that une...

Warrior

Warrior

2011

as Brendan Conlon

7.8
Acting

The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a pa...

The Thief

The Thief

2011

as Joel

6.0
Acting

When a thief enters a house desperately looking for money, he finds something more valuable.

The Cartographer

2011

as The Envoy (voice)

Acting

A girl adrift in a storm in a sea of letters finds herself tossed into a world of mysterious motives, uncertain geography and desperate times. Polly h...

Griff the Invisible

Griff the Invisible

2011

Thanks

5.7

Griff, office worker by day, superhero by night, has his world turned upside down when he meets Melody, a beautiful young scientist who shares his pas...

Monkeys

Monkeys

2011

6.0
Acting

Friendship is tested when a guy realizes his mate has gone and copied his haircut. Will he confront his true emotions?

Monkeys

Monkeys

2011

Director, Writer, Producer

6.0
Directing Writing Producing

Friendship is tested when a guy realizes his mate has gone and copied his haircut. Will he confront his true emotions?

The Waiting City

The Waiting City

2010

as Ben Simmons

5.9
Acting

An outwardly happy Australian couple journey to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival find that the arrangements have yet to be final...

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010

as Metalbeak (voice)

6.8
Acting

When a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the legendary Guardians to stop the menace.

Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom

2010

as Barry 'Baz' Brown

6.8
Acting

Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved i...

Separation City

Separation City

2009

as Simon Nicholson

5.3
Acting

A comedy-drama which follows the collapse of two marriages.

$9.99

$9.99

2009

as Ron (voice)

5.9
Acting

Have you ever wondered "What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?" The answer to this vexing question is now within your reach! You'll find it in ...

Acolytes

Acolytes

2009

as Ian Wright

5.1
Acting

Three teens blackmail a serial killer into helping them get rid of a violent bully.

The Square

The Square

2008

as Billy

6.2
Acting

Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps l...

The Square

The Square

2008

Writer, Executive Producer

6.2
Writing Producing

Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps l...

The List

The List

2008

Director, Writer

8.0
Directing Writing

After making wrong choices, Dale has found himself on a dark path: one of violence and crime. Earmarked to commit a murder, he is already dispassionat...

Netherland Dwarf

Netherland Dwarf

2008

Thanks

5.0

Harry really wants a rabbit. Harry's Dad really wants his wife back. And somehow in the middle of all this wanting, they both seem to have forgotten t...

Whisper

Whisper

2007

as Vince Delayo

6.4
Acting

Sinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin.

Spider

Spider

2007

as Paramedic

6.5
Acting

A young man tries to make things right again in his relationship after he and his girlfriend get in a fight.

Crossbow

Crossbow

2007

as The Dad

6.1
Acting

In Crossbow the spoiler is right in front of you, there in the title. A crossbow is an anachronistic device and does not, at least in my mind, lend it...

Smokin' Aces

Smokin' Aces

2006

as Hugo Croop

6.5
Acting

When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of...

Open Window

Open Window

2006

as Peter

5.1
Acting

The engagment between a struggling photographer and an assistant professor is marred by an act of violence.

The IF Thing

The IF Thing

2005

as Self

Acting

With 4 weeks and a budget of $5,000, IF Media approached filmmaker Nash Edgerton and Blue-Tongue Films to produce video insert material for the 2005 L...

Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

2005

as Charlie Price

6.7
Acting

Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take h...

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005

as Owen Lars

7.4
Acting

The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power – and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

2005

as Jasper Morello (voice)

7.0
Acting

Set in a world of iron dirigibles and steam powered computers, this gothic horror mystery tells the story of Jasper Morello, a disgraced aerial naviga...

King Arthur

King Arthur

2004

as Gawain

6.3
Acting

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy ...

Fuel

Fuel

2004

Thanks

8.0

A couple's car runs out of fuel on a lonely country road. When the husband returns to his pregnant wife with the fuel, he's in for a deadly surprise.

The Night We Called It a Day

The Night We Called It a Day

2003

as Rod Blue

4.8
Acting

Based on the true events surrounding Frank Sinatra's tour of Australia. When Sinatra calls a local reporter a "two-bit hooker", every union in the cou...

Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly

2003

as Aaron Sherritt

6.1
Acting

After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the bi...

Courts mais Gay : Tome 5

Courts mais Gay : Tome 5

2003

as Barney

Acting

A collection of gay short films. The 7 short films are: Next Door Man [Ο άνδρας της διπλανής πόρτας...] (2001); Saturn's Return (2001); Love, Always.....

The Hard Word

The Hard Word

2002

as Shane

5.4
Acting

Three fraternal bank robbers, languishing in jail, discover a profitable (if not dodgy) way to spend their time. Crime can most certainly pay, if you ...

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002

as Owen Lars

6.6
Acting

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot that could...

Saturn's Return

Saturn's Return

2001

as Barney

4.9
Acting

Two young man in love, Barney and Dimi, are on a trip to visit Dan, Barney's dying father. Dan is planning his suicide and wants Barney there.

The Pitch

The Pitch

2001

as Guy

5.0
Acting

A young filmmaker pitches his latest masterpiece.

The Pitch

The Pitch

2001

Writer

5.0
Writing

A young filmmaker pitches his latest masterpiece.

Gate

2000

as David

9.5
Acting

A whodunnit on a sheepstation.

Sample People

Sample People

2000

as Sem

3.6
Acting

Sample People is an upbeat dramatic thriller that follows four groups of Sydney-siders as they seek escape routes over one sweltering weekend. 'Len th...

The Three Stooges

The Three Stooges

2000

as Tom Cosgrove

6.2
Acting

A biography of the Three Stooges, in which their careers and rise to fame is shown throughout the eyes of their leader, Moe.

The Island

The Island

2000

Thanks

4.0

On a wintry bay, far from home, a young child witnesses something truly unexpected.

Erskineville Kings

Erskineville Kings

1999

as Wayne

6.3
Acting

Barky, 25, lost soul, left home two years ago to escape his abusive father leaving behind everything in the world that was important to him; now that ...

Praise

Praise

1999

as Leo

4.7
Acting

An unfocused twentysomething moves in with a former co-worker, who is suffering from low self-esteem because of her weight, looks, and a case of eczem...

Secret Men's Business

Secret Men's Business

1999

as Baz

5.2
Acting

Secret Men's Business explores the relationships and issues of 4 school-friends reunited after the death of a beloved school teacher. During a weekend...

Dogwatch

Dogwatch

1999

as Sparrow

Acting

Adrift in hostile waters, during the last vicious battles of the Triad societies after explusion from mainland China, The Captain, William, is ruined....

Bloodlock

Bloodlock

1998

as Danny

5.0
Acting

A young man in trouble is forced to drag his family into the problem.

Bloodlock

Bloodlock

1998

Producer, Writer

5.0
Producing Writing

A young man in trouble is forced to drag his family into the problem.

Never Tell Me Never

Never Tell Me Never

1998

as Pab

5.0
Acting

This is the true story of Janine Shepard, a world class skier faced with tragedy, being hit by a car and being told she will never walk again.

Pentuphouse

Pentuphouse

1998

Thanks

8.0

Della, a 45-year-old wanna-be, coulda-been jazz singer and her lover, Dale, a 23 year old small time criminal, are in the final stages of their dysfun...

Deadline

Deadline

1997

Assistant Camera

3.0

The desperate misadventures of a young man, racing against the clock toward a mysterious destination. This was the first short film that Nash wrote a...

Jac et Bill

Jac et Bill

1996

Writer, Director, Producer

5.0
Writing Directing Producing

Jac and Bill decide to end it all at the same time, together.

Race the Sun

Race the Sun

1996

as Steve Fryman

5.1
Acting

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they draw up inspiration to build their own ...

Loaded

Loaded

1996

as Frog

Acting

The original Blue-Tongue Films production.

Loaded

Loaded

1996

Producer

Producing

The original Blue-Tongue Films production.

Fangs

N/A

as Fangs

Acting

Teddy, the daughter of a private prison mogul, becomes obsessed with a charismatic inmate, Fangs. Consumed with desire for the self-proclaimed ‘psycho...

Wizards!

N/A

Story

Writing

The problems of two unlucky beach bar operators starts when they find stolen loot that they really should have left alone.

Bluebottle

N/A

Executive Producer

Producing

On the final night of Schoolies in an isolated coastal town, three local dropouts battle three handsome older men for the affection of three private s...