
John C. Reilly
Acting
🎂 1965-05-24
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John C. Reilly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cast credits(134)

John C. Reilly (voice)
1989

Self
1996

Self
2007

Self - Host
1975

Self
2010

Self
2015

Self - Guest
2015

Self
1997

1992

1988

Self
2003

Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
2012

Hank Marlow
2017

Corpsman Dey
2014

Self - Guest
1993

Dr. Steve Brule (uncredited)
2007

Dr. Steve Brule
2007

Eddie (voice)
2016

Wreck-It Ralph (voice)
2018

Self
2007

Self
1953

Noah Dietrich
2004

Reed Rothchild
1997

Clayton (uncredited)
2012

Happy Jack
2002

#5 (voice)
2009

Martin Lonsdale
1993

Lisping Man
2015

Franklin Plaskett
2011

Dale "Murp" Murphy
2000

Self
2004

Dale Doback
2008

Jerry Buss
2022

Older Arnie Shankman (uncredited)
2003

Officer Jim Kurring
1999

Self
2020

Tucker Van Dyke
1993

Sgt. Maynard Storm
1998

Self
2009

Buck Bretherton
1990

Father Tommasso
2017

Eddie (voice)
2022

Wreck-It-Ralph (voice)
2023

John (voice)
2004

Ghost of Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
2013

Amos Hart
2002

Terry
1994

Cal Naughton, Jr.
2006

Larten Crepsley
2009

Self
2005

Private Herbert Hatcher
1989

Thug in Bar (uncredited)
1988

Gus Strauss
1999

Fred Gwynne / Herman Munster (uncredited)
2021

Sasquatch (uncredited)
2006

Const. Frank Stamshaw
1995

1981

Sasquatch
1997

Dewey Cox
2007

Jordan
2014

The Folk Singer (voice)
2024

Eli Sisters
2018

Young Monk
1989

Dr. John Watson
2018

Michael Longstreet
2011

Stevie
1990

Gus Sinski
1999

Lefty
2006

Dr. Steve Brule
2010

King of Longtrellis
2015

Dan Brown
2002

Oliver "Ollie" Hardy
2018

Mr. Murray
2005

Maury Slocum
2014
2025

Donovan Smith (voice)
2021

Dean Ziegler
2011

Bill Davis (uncredited)
1997

2004

John
1996

Richard Gaddis
2004

Pete Connelly
1992

Phil Last
2002

American Magazine Editor
2022

Cop at Police Station
1991

Father (segment "Ham")
2014

Mike D (B-Boys 2)
2011

Jim Jr.
1992

Self (archive footage)
2020

Herman
1995
2026

Officer Kellogg Curry
1996

Self
2019

Cowboy at Pool Table (uncredited)
2000

Taquito
2012

John Kilpatrick
2010

Richard Wehlner
2008

Cap
2020

Prop 8 Leader
2008

Al
2007

Self
2008

Host
2025

Officer Barry
2014

Gershon Gruen
2010

Self
2000

Buffalo Bill
2025

Eddie (voice)
2017

Self - Narrator (voice)
2014

Dr. Steve Brule
2015

Steve
1998

Pat
1999

Mac Forsyth
2001

David Blankenhorn
2012

Self
2008
Gary

Mr. Fitzgerald
2011

American in Pakistan
2015

1998

Kristof
2021

Narrator (voice)
2015

Russell
2003

Jim Smegg
2007


2005

John
2015
Self
2005
Frank
2001
Edwin Forrest

Self
2007

Himself
1997

John
2011

Dr. Steve Brule
2017
Cal Naughton Jr. (archive footage)
2006

Dr. Steve Brule
2010