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Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Actor · Born 1964-05-11 · Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

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Biography

Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor and playwright. Described as a "modern character actor, his roles include Delmar O'Donnell in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Gideon in Minority Report (2002), Doctor Steve Pendanski in Holes (2003), Doctor Jonathan Jacobo in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Danny Dalton Jr. in Syriana (2005), Samuel Sterns in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Schell in Lincoln (2012), the titular character of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and Henry McCarty in Old Henry (2021). He portrayed Wade Tillman / Looking Glass in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020. Nelson's directorial credits include Eye of God (1997), which was nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and an Independent Spirit Award; O (2001), a modern-day adaptation of Othello; and the Holocaust drama The Grey Zone (2001). Eye of God and The Grey Zone were both adapted from Nelson's own plays. Nelson has also co-directed music videos for Billy Woods and Kenny Segal, including "Babylon by Bus" and "Soft Landing." He also co-di…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Incredible Hulk (2008) — Samuel Sterns
  2. Minority Report (2002) — Gideon
  3. Fantastic Four (2015) — Dr. Allen
  4. Meet the Fockers (2004) — Officer LeFlore
  5. Donnie Brasco (1997) — FBI Technician
  6. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) — Delmar O'Donnell
  7. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) — Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
  8. Lincoln (2012) — Richard Schell
  9. Angel Has Fallen (2019) — VP Kirby
  10. Modern Family (2009) — Hank
  11. Nightmare Alley (2021) — Carny Boss
  12. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) — Black Rabbits (voice)
  13. The Thin Red Line (1998) — Pvt. Brian Tills
  14. Captain America: Brave New World (2025) — Samuel Sterns
  15. Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) — Jacobo
  16. Just Mercy (2019) — Ralph Myers
  17. Colossal (2017) — Garth
  18. Ghosted (2023) — Borislov
  19. Detachment (2011) — Mr. Wiatt
  20. Watchmen (2019) — Wade Tillman / Looking Glass
  21. Holes (2003) — Dr. Pendanski
  22. Syriana (2005) — Danny Dalton
  23. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Paulie Krill
  24. The Report (2019) — Raymond Nathan
  25. Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022) — Nick Appleton
  26. Kill the Messenger (2014) — Alan Fenster
  27. The Big Year (2011) — Fuchs
  28. The Homesman (2014) — The Freighter
  29. Flypaper (2011) — Peanut Butter
  30. Old Henry (2021) — Henry
  31. The Good Girl (2002) — Bubba
  32. The Daily Show (1996) — Self - Guest
  33. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016) — Wayne Foster
  34. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015) — Randy
  35. Big Miracle (2012) — Pat Lafaytette
  36. Poker Face (2023) — Kyle Owens
  37. Fido (2006) — Mr. Theopolis
  38. Leaves of Grass (2009) — Bolger
  39. Heavyweights (1995) — Camp Hope Salesman
  40. The Bricklayer (2023) — O'Malley

Directed

  1. Leaves of Grass (2009) — Director
  2. O (2001) — Director
  3. The Grey Zone (2001) — Director
  4. Anesthesia (2016) — Director
  5. Eye of God (1997) — Director
  6. Michael Zero — Director
  7. Haskett's Chance (2006) — Director
  8. The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd — Director