Alfred Molina

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Biography

Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards. He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024). On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius/DDoctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alfred Molina, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Overview

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Dragons: Race to the Edge

Summer Camp Island

Miami Vice

I Feel Bad

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

Law & Order: LA

Casualty

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Magnolia

Maya and the Three

Promising Young Woman

Ralph Breaks the Internet

DC League of Super-Pets

Cabin Boy

Boogie Nights

The Miracle Maker

Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Justice League Dark

Rango

Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

The Trial

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

The Da Vinci Code

The Water Man

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

An Education

The Instigators

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

Species

Before and After

Maverick

Drowning in the Shallow End

A Very Polish Practice

Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein

Don't Let Go

American Friends

White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

The Boroughs

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

Abduction

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Loving Miss Hatto

Show Me a Hero

Wonder Woman

Not Without My Daughter

Revolutionary Witness

Chocolat

Wizards: Tales of Arcadia

Production Credits

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