Matthew Modine
March 22, 1959 (65 years old) in Loma Linda, California, USA
Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an award-winning American actor. His film roles include Private Joker in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, the title character in Alan Parker's Birdy, high school wrestler Louden Swain in Vision Quest, ex-CIA/football star turned chimpanzee trainer Alec McCall in Funky Monkey, and the oversexed Sullivan Groff in Weeds.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Zero Day as Richard Dreyer
- 2023 · Retribution as Anders Muller
- 2023 · Oppenheimer as Vannevar Bush
- 2023 · 100 Years of Warner Bros. as Self
- 2021 · Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal as Rick Singer
- 2021 · Breaking News in Yuba County as Karl Buttons
- 2021 · Wrong Turn as Scott Shaw
- 2018 · Backtrace as MacDonald
- 2018 · Speed Kills as George Bush
- 2018 · Sicario: Day of the Soldado as Secretary of Defense James Riley
- 2017 · 47 Meters Down as Taylor
- 2017 · The Hippopotamus as Michael Logan
- 2016 · How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents as Bob Riley
- 2016 · Army of One as Dr. Ross
- 2016 · Stranger Things as Martin Brenner
- 2016 · The Confirmation as Kyle
- 2015 · Unity as Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Proof as Ivan Turing
- 2014 · Altar as Alec
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2013 · Jobs as John Sculley
- 2013 · Family Weekend as Duncan Dungy
- 2013 · CAT. 8 as Dr. Michael Ranger
- 2012 · The Dark Knight Rises as Foley
- 2012 · Girl in Progress as Dr. Harford
- 2011 · Too Big to Fail as John Thain
- 2007 · Go Go Tales as Johnie Ruby
- 2006 · The Bedford Diaries as Jake Macklin
- 2005 · Weeds as Sullivan Groff
- 2005 · Transporter 2 as Jefferson Billings
- 2005 · Into the West as Samson Wheeler
- 2004 · The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- 2003 · Le Divorce as Tellman
- 2003 · Hitler: The Rise of Evil as Fritz Gerlich
- 2001 · Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story as Jack Robinson
- 2001 · Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures as Self
- 2001 · Nobody's Baby as Sonny
- 2000 · Bamboozled as Himself
- 1999 · Any Given Sunday as Dr. Ollie Powers
- 1999 · The West Wing as Marco Arlens
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Gordon Rickett
- 1999 · Notting Hill as Actor (uncredited)
- 1998 · So Graham Norton as Self - Guest
- 1997 · The Blackout as Matty
- 1995 · Cutthroat Island as William Shaw
- 1995 · Fluke as Thomas P. Johnson / Voice of Fluke
- 1995 · Lo + plus as Self - Guest
- 1995 · Bye Bye Love as Dave Goldman
- 1993 · And the Band Played On as Dr. Don Francis
- 1993 · Short Cuts as Dr. Ralph Wyman
- 1992 · Wind as Will Parker
- 1990 · Pacific Heights as Drake Goodman
- 1990 · Memphis Belle as Dennis Dearborn
- 1989 · Gross Anatomy as Joe Slovak
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1988 · Married to the Mob as Mike Downey
- 1987 · Full Metal Jacket as Pvt. Joker
- 1985 · Vision Quest as Louden Swain
- 1984 · Mrs. Soffel as Jack Biddle
- 1984 · Birdy as Birdy
- 1984 · The Hotel New Hampshire as Chip Dove / Ernst
- 1983 · Private School as Jim Green
- Future · The Better Sister as Bill Braddock
- 2024 · Hard Miles as Greg Townsend
- 2023 · The Martini Shot as Steve
- 2023 · My Love Affair with Marriage as Bo (voice)
- 2023 · Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Against the Current as Narrator
- 2020 · Chance as Coach Mike
- 2020 · Guardians of Life as
- 2019 · Miss Virginia as Congressman Cliff Williams
- 2019 · Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
- 2019 · Foster Boy as Michael Trainer
- 2018 · Filmworker as Self
- 2016 · Revengeance as Sid
- 2015 · The Brainwashing of My Dad as Himself - Narrator
- 2015 · Merry Xmas as Abe
- 2015 · The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards as Theodore Foster
- 2014 · Kubrick Remembered as Self
- 2014 · Guests as Theodore Foster
- 2014 · How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire as Himself
- 2011 · Adventures in Plymptoons! as Himself
- 2011 · Jesus Was a Commie as Himself
- 2010 · The Trial as Mac
- 2010 · Mulberry St. as Self
- 2009 · Little Fish, Strange Pond as Mr. Jack
- 2009 · PoliWood as Self
- 2008 · Santa: The Fascist Years as Narrator (voice)
- 2008 · Sex and Lies in Sin City as Ted Binion
- 2008 · I Think I Thought as Joe
- 2008 · Garden of Eden as David's Father
- 2007 · The Neighbor as Jeff
- 2007 · Have Dreams, Will Travel as Ben's Father
- 2006 · Kettle of Fish as Mel
- 2005 · Mary as Tony Childress / Jesus
- 2005 · Opa! as Eric
- 2005 · Odyssey in Rome as
- 2004 · Funky Monkey as Alec McCall
- 2004 · The Winning Season as Honus Wagner
- 2004 · Mon voisin du dessus as Jeff
- 2004 · Hollywood North as Bobby Myers
- 2003 · Overnight as Self
- 2002 · Redeemer as Paul Freeman
- 2001 · The Shipment as Mitch Garrett
- 2001 · In the Shadows as Eric
- 2000 · Very Mean Men as Bartender
- 2000 · Flowers for Algernon as Charlie Gordon
- 1999 · One Last Score as Johnnie Cooper
- 1998 · The American as Christopher Newman
- 1998 · Surviving the Dust Bowl as Lawrence Svobida (voice)
- 1998 · The Real Blonde as Joe
- 1998 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman as Self
- 1997 · What the Deaf Man Heard as Sammy Ayers
- 1997 · The Maker as Walter Schmeiss
- 1997 · Ecce Pirate as Narrator
- 1995 · American Cinema as Narrator
- 1994 · Jacob as Jakob
- 1994 · The Browning Version as Frank Hunter
- 1993 · Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self
- 1993 · The Tree as Boy as Middle-Aged Man / Boy as Old Man
- 1992 · Equinox as Henry Petosa / Freddy Ace
- 1989 · The Lemon Sisters as Wild Bill Hamer
- 1988 · The Gamble as Francesco Sacredo
- 1987 · Orphans as Treat
- 1983 · Streamers as Billy
- 1983 · Baby It's You as Steve
- 1982 · Amy and the Angel as Randy
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sammy Ayers
- Future · Cowboy as Cowboy