Joel Edgerton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 23, 1974
- Birthplace
- Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
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 Directing – First-Time Feature Film for The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film Edgerton wrote, directed, co-produced, and in which he co-starred. Edgerton garnered further critical acclaim for his performance as Richard Loving in the 2016 historical drama Loving, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. In 2018, he wrote, directed and starred in the drama Boy Erased, about gay conversion therapy. In 2019, he starred and co-wrote The King.
Filmography
- Bluebottle
Bluebottle TBA
Executive Producer
- Wizards!
Wizards! TBA
Story
- 2034
2034 TBA
Actor
- Father
Father TBA
as Narrator
- Fangs
Fangs TBA
as Fangs
The Plague 2025
as Daddy Wags, Producer
Train Dreams 2025
as Robert Grainier, Executive Producer
Glenmorangie: Once Upon a Time in Scotland 2025
Director
The Brutalist 2024
Thanks
Daughters 2024
Executive Producer
I Don't Understand You 2024
Producer
The Boys in the Boat 2023
as Coach Al Ulbrickson
Master Gardener 2023
as Narvel Roth
The Stranger 2022
as Mark Frame, Producer
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return 2022
as Self - Owen Lars
Thirteen Lives 2022
as Harry Harris
The Green Knight Documentary 2021
as Self
The Green Knight 2021
as Lord
The King 2019
as Falstaff, Producer, Screenplay
Boy Erased 2018
as Victor Sykes, Director, Screenplay, Producer
Gringo 2018
as Richard Rusk
Red Sparrow 2018
as Nathaniel "Natan" Nash
Bright 2017
as Nick Jakoby
It Comes at Night 2017
as Paul, Executive Producer
Loving 2016
as Richard Loving
Midnight Special 2016
as Lucas
Jane Got a Gun 2015
as Dan Frost, Screenplay
Black Mass 2015
as John Connolly
Life 2015
as John Morris
Unity 2015
as Narrator (voice)
The Gift 2015
as Gordo Mosley, Director, Writer, Producer
Lifted 2015
as Paul
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' 2015
as Self
Exodus: Gods and Kings 2014
as Ramses II
Felony 2014
as Detective Malcolm Toohey, Screenplay, Producer
The Rover 2014
Story
The Captain 2013
as Dead Body
The Great Gatsby 2013
as Tom Buchanan
Zero Dark Thirty 2012
as Patrick - Squadron Team Leader
The Odd Life of Timothy Green 2012
as Jim Green
Wish You Were Here 2012
as Dave Flannery
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life 2011
Actor
Fighting Fear 2011
as Narrator
The Thing 2011
as Carter
Warrior 2011
as Brendan Conlon
The Thief 2011
as Joel
- The Cartographer
The Cartographer 2011
as The Envoy (voice)
Griff the Invisible 2011
Thanks
Monkeys 2011
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer
The Waiting City 2010
as Ben Simmons
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole 2010
as Metalbeak (voice)
Animal Kingdom 2010
as Barry 'Baz' Brown
Separation City 2009
as Simon Nicholson
$9.99 2009
as Ron (voice)
Acolytes 2009
as Ian Wright
The Square 2008
as Billy, Writer, Executive Producer
The List 2008
Writer, Director
Netherland Dwarf 2008
Thanks
Whisper 2007
as Vince Delayo
Spider 2007
as Paramedic
Crossbow 2007
as The Dad
Smokin' Aces 2006
as Hugo Croop
Open Window 2006
as Peter
The IF Thing 2005
as Self
Kinky Boots 2005
as Charlie Price
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith 2005
as Owen Lars
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello 2005
as Jasper Morello (voice)
Blood on the Land: The Making of a King 2004
as Self
King Arthur 2004
as Gawain
Fuel 2004
Thanks
The Night We Called It a Day 2003
as Rod Blue
Ned Kelly 2003
as Aaron Sherritt
Courts mais Gay : Tome 5 2003
as Barney
The Hard Word 2002
as Shane
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002
as Owen Lars
Saturn's Return 2001
as Barney
The Pitch 2001
as Guy, Writer
- Gate
Gate 2000
as David
Sample People 2000
as Sem
The Three Stooges 2000
as Tom Cosgrove
The Island 2000
Thanks
Erskineville Kings 1999
as Wayne
Praise 1999
as Leo
Dogwatch 1999
as Sparrow
Secret Men's Business 1999
as Baz
Bloodlock 1998
as Danny, Producer, Writer
Never Tell Me Never 1998
as Pab
Pentuphouse 1998
Thanks
Deadline 1997
Assistant Camera
Jac et Bill 1996
Director, Writer, Producer
Race the Sun 1996
as Steve Fryman
Loaded 1996
as Frog, Producer
Credits from TMDB.