John C. Reilly
John C. Reilly
Biography
John Christopher Reilly (born May 24, 1965), better known as John C. Reilly is an American film and theatre actor. Debuting in Casualties of War in 1989, he is one of several actors whose careers were launched by Brian De Palma. To date, he has appeared in more than fifty films, including three separate films in 2002, each of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Chicago and a Grammy Award for the song "Walk Hard", which he performed in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story. Description above from the Wikipedia article John C. Reilly, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
145
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-05-24 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Acting

2025

Heads or Tails? as Buffalo Bill

2024

An Almost Christmas Story as The Folk Singer (voice)

2023

Once Upon a Studio as Wreck-It-Ralph (voice)

2022

Minions & More Volume 2 as Eddie (voice)

2022

Stars at Noon as American Magazine Editor

2021

Licorice Pizza as Fred Gwynne / Herman Munster (uncredited)

2021

Ultra City Smiths as Donovan Smith (voice)

2021

O Night Divine as Kristof

2020

Celebrity IOU as Self

2020

Moonbase 8 as Cap

2020

My Darling Vivian as Self (archive footage)

2019

Hal as Self

2018

Ralph Breaks the Internet as Wreck-It Ralph (voice)

2018

Holmes & Watson as Dr. John Watson

2018

Stan & Ollie as Oliver "Ollie" Hardy

2018

The Sisters Brothers as Eli Sisters

2017

Kong: Skull Island as Hank Marlow

2017

The Little Hours as Father Tommasso

2017

Eddie's Life Coach as Eddie (voice)

2016

Sing as Eddie (voice)

2015

The Lobster as Lisping Man

2015

Tale of Tales as King of Longtrellis

2015

Les Cowboys as American in Pakistan

2015

Entertainment as John

2015

View from a Blue Moon as Narrator (voice)

2015

Bagboy as Dr. Steve Brule

2014

Guardians of the Galaxy as Corpsman Dey

2014

Stone Quackers as Officer Barry

2014

Life After Beth as Maury Slocum

2014

Bears as Self - Narrator (voice)

2014

Rubberhead as Father (segment "Ham")

2013

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues as Ghost of Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)

2012

Wreck-It Ralph as Wreck-It Ralph (voice)

2012

The Dictator as Clayton (uncredited)

2012

8 as David Blankenhorn

2011

We Need to Talk About Kevin as Franklin Plaskett

2011

Carnage as Michael Longstreet

2011

Cedar Rapids as Dean Ziegler

2011

Terri as Mr. Fitzgerald

2011

Fight for Your Right Revisited as Mike D (B-Boys 2)

2010

Conan as Self

2010

Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule as Dr. Steve Brule

2010

Cyrus as John Kilpatrick

2010

The Extra Man as Gershon Gruen

2009

The Jay Leno Show as Self

2009

9 as #5 (voice)

2008

Step Brothers as Dale Doback

2008

The Promotion as Richard Wehlner

2008

Largo as Self

2008

Prop 8: The Musical as Prop 8 Leader

2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! as Dr. Steve Brule (uncredited)

2007

Year of the Dog as Al

2007

Green Team as Jim Smegg

2006

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny as Sasquatch (uncredited)

2006

Ricky Bobby: Sports Century as Cal Naughton Jr. (archive footage)

2005

SNL Digital Shorts as Not available

2005

Dark Water as Mr. Murray

2004

Tom Goes to the Mayor as John (voice)

2004

Kulturplatz as Self

2004

The Aviator as Noah Dietrich

2004

Criminal as Richard Gaddis

2004

Cracking Up as Not available

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Not available

2003

Anger Management as Older Arnie Shankman (uncredited)

2002

The Good Girl as Phil Last

2001

The Anniversary Party as Mac Forsyth

2001

Frank's Book as Frank

2000

Skipped Parts as Cowboy at Pool Table (uncredited)

1999

The Settlement as Pat

1998

Chicago Cab as Steve

1997

Cinema Cinema as Himself

1992

Out on a Limb as Jim Jr.

NaN

DreamQuil as Gary

2003

Piggie as Russell

2002

Gangs of New York as Happy Jack

2002

Chicago as Amos Hart

2002

The Hours as Dan Brown

2000

The Perfect Storm as Dale "Murp" Murphy

1999

Magnolia as Officer Jim Kurring

1999

Never Been Kissed as Gus Strauss

1999

For Love of the Game as Gus Sinski

1998

The Thin Red Line as Sgt. Maynard Storm

NaN

A Prayer for the Dying as Not available

NaN

The Players as Edwin Forrest

1998

Flagpole Special as Not available

1997

The View as Self

1997

Boogie Nights as Reed Rothchild

1997

Tenacious D as Sasquatch

1997

Nightwatch as Bill Davis (uncredited)

1996

The Daily Show as Self

1996

Hard Eight as John

1996

Boys as Officer Kellogg Curry

1995

Dolores Claiborne as Const. Frank Stamshaw

1995

Georgia as Herman

1994

The River Wild as Terry

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest

1993

Fallen Angels as Martin Lonsdale

1993

What's Eating Gilbert Grape as Tucker Van Dyke

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Not available

1992

Hoffa as Pete Connelly

1991

Shadows and Fog as Cop at Police Station

1990

Days of Thunder as Buck Bretherton

1990

State of Grace as Stevie

1989

The Simpsons as John C. Reilly (voice)

1989

Casualties of War as Private Herbert Hatcher

1989

We're No Angels as Young Monk

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Not available

1988

Above the Law as Thug in Bar (uncredited)

1981

Nero Wolfe as Not available

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Host

1975

Saturday Night Live as Harpoon Man

1953

The Oscars as Self
Crew

2020

Moonbase 8 Executive Producer

2020

Moonbase 8 Writer

2020

Moonbase 8 Creator

2018

The Sisters Brothers Producer

2015

Bagboy Executive Producer

2015

Bagboy Writer

2012

Wreck-It Ralph Additional Writing

2010

Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule Executive Producer

2008

Step Brothers Story