Sean Penn filmography
Sean Penn walking The Secret Life of Walter Mitty red carpet at the 51st New York Film Festival
The following is a complete list of the filmography of American actor Sean Penn.
Filmography[]
Acting[]
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Little House on the Prairie | Kid | Episode: "The Voice of Tinker Jones" |
| 1979 | Barnaby Jones | Sam | Episode: "School of Terror" |
| 1981 | The Killing of Randy Webster | Don Fremont | Television film |
| 1987 | Saturday Night Live | Host | Sean Penn/LL Cool J (Season 13, Episode 2) |
| 1997 | Ellen | Himself | Uncredited Episode: "Emma" |
| 1998 | The Larry Sanders Show | Himself | Episode: "Flip" |
| 2001 | Friends | Eric | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Viva La Bam | Himself | Episode: "Fort Knoxville" |
| 2004 | Two and a Half Men | Himself | Episode: "Back Off, Mary Poppins" |
| 2016 | Family Guy | Himself (voice) | Episode: "Hot Shots" |
| 2018 | The First | Tom Haggerty | 8 episodes |
| 2020 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Himself | Episode: "The Spite Store" |
| TBA | Gaslit | John Mitchell |
Stage[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Heartland | James | |
| 1983 | Slab Boys | George "Spanky" Farrell | Playhouse Theatre, New York City |
Other media[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Narrator | Documentary |
| 1991 | Schneeweißrosenrot | Himself | Documentary |
| 1993 | The Last Party | Himself | Documentary |
| 2000 | A Constant Forge | Himself | Documentary |
| 2001 | Dogtown and Z-Boys | Narrator | Documentary |
| 2001 | Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema & the Myth of Cool | Himself | Documentary |
| 2001 | See How They Run | Himself | Documentary |
| 2007 | War Made Easy | Narrator | Documentary |
| 2008 | Witch Hunt | Narrator (also executive producer) | Documentary |
| 2014 | "Run" | Himself (cameo) | Music video for Jay-Z and Beyoncé |
Directing[]
Film[]
| Year | Film | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Indian Runner | Yes | Yes | No | Directorial debut Nominated—Locarno International Film Festival Golden Leopard |
| 1995 | The Crossing Guard | Yes | Yes | Yes | Nominated—Golden Lion |
| 2001 | The Pledge | Yes | No | No | Nominated—Golden Bear Nominated—Bodil Award for Best Non-European Film Nominated—Palme d'Or |
| 2002 | 11'09"01 September 11 | Segment director | Segment writer | No | UNESCO Award Nominated—César Award for Best Film from the European Union |
| 2007 | Into the Wild | Yes | Yes | Yes | Palm Springs International Film Festival Award for Best Director Rome Film Fest Premiere Prize São Paulo International Film Festival Best Foreign Language Film Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Director Nominated—BFCA Critics' Choice Award for Best Writer Nominated—Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Nominated—Directors Guild of America Award for Best Director – Motion Picture Nominated—Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Foreign Film – English Language Nominated—Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay |
| 2016 | The Last Face | Yes | No | No | |
| 2021 | Flag Day | Yes | No | No |
Music videos[]
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | "Highway Patrolman" | Yes | Music video for Bruce Springsteen |
| 1992 | "North Dakota" | Yes | Music video for Lyle Lovett |
| 1993 | "Dance with the One That Brought You" | Yes | Music video for Shania Twain |
| 1996 | "You Were Meant for Me (Juan Patino Radio Mix)" | Yes | Music video for Jewel |
| 2002 | "The Barry Williams Show" | Yes | Music video for Peter Gabriel |
| 2016 | "I Forgive It All" | Yes | Music video for Mudcrutch, co-directed with Samuel Bayer |
References[]
- ^ "Fast Times at Ridgemont High". Rotten Tomatoes.
- ^ Kelly, Richard T. (2005). Sean Penn: His Life and Times. Canongate U.S. p. 219. ISBN 1-84195-739-9.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1996 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: She's So Lovely". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved September 23, 2009.
- ^ Wells, Jeffrey (November 28, 2008). "The Agony of the Kramer". Hollywood Elsewhere. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
Sources[]
- "Sean Penn – Highest Rated Movies - Filmography". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
- "Sean Penn – Famous Works". Film Reference. Advameg. filmreference.com. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
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