Ben Affleck filmography

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American actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck began his career as a child, appearing in several television shows, including the PBS educational program The Voyage of the Mimi (1984). [1] He played an antisemite in the sports film School Ties (1992) and featured as a regular on the television drama Against the Grain (1993). [2] [3] He gained attention for playing the supporting part of a high-school senior in Richard Linklater's cult film Dazed and Confused (1993), after which he had his first leading role in Rich Wilkes's comedy Glory Daze (1995). [3] [4] In 1997, Affleck played a comics artist in Smith's art-house success Chasing Amy . He co-wrote the script and starred with Matt Damon in Gus Van Sant's drama film Good Will Hunting , for which they won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. [5] [6]

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Affleck emerged a star with Michael Bay's top-grossing science fiction film Armageddon (1998). [7] [8] In 2000, Affleck co-formed a production company named LivePlanet, which produced Project Greenlight (2001–05, 2015), a television series that provides training to first-time filmmakers. [9] [10] [11] Affleck starred in Bay's war film Pearl Harbor (2001), which despite negative reviews was a box office hit. [12] [13] His career subsequently went through a period of decline when he starred in a series of critical and commercial failures, including Gigli (2003). [14] [15] He made a comeback with the biopic Hollywoodland (2006), in which his portrayal of George Reeves earned him a Golden Globe nomination. [14] [16]

In 2007, Affleck made his feature film directorial debut with Gone Baby Gone , a thriller adapted by Affleck from the Dennis Lehane novel, which was critically praised. [17] [18] He went on to act in and direct two acclaimed features for Warner Bros. the crime drama The Town (2010) and the thriller Argo (2012). [19] The latter, about the 1979 Iran hostage crisis in which he played the intelligence agent Tony Mendez, won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Affleck won the Golden Globe and BAFTA for Best Director. [a] [16] [20] [21] In 2014, Affleck played a man accused of murdering his wife in David Fincher's thriller Gone Girl . [22] Two years later, he starred as Batman in the superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), which grossed $873 million to rank as his highest-grossing release; he reprised the role in a few installments set in the DC Extended Universe. [8] [23] He subsequently gained praise for playing a recovering alcoholic in the sports drama The Way Back (2020), Peter II, Count of Alençon in the period film The Last Duel (2021), and a caring father-figure in the drama The Tender Bar (2021). [24] [25] Affleck returned to direction with the acclaimed sports drama Air (2023), in which he also portrayed Phil Knight. [26]

Film

Acting roles

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1981 The Dark End of the Street Tommy [27]
[28]
1989 Field of Dreams ExtraUncredited [29]
1992 School Ties Chesty Smith [30]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Basketball Player 10Uncredited [31]
1993 Dazed and Confused Fred O'Bannion [4]
1995 Mallrats Shannon Hamilton [32]
Glory Daze Jack Freeman [33]
1997 Chasing Amy Holden McNeil [34]
Going All the Way Gunner Casselman [35]
Good Will Hunting Chuckie Sullivan [36]
1998 Shakespeare in Love Ned Alleyn [37]
Phantoms Sheriff Bryce Hammond [38]
Armageddon A. J. Frost [39]
1999 Dogma Bartleby [40]
Forces of Nature Ben Holmes [41]
200 Cigarettes Bartender [42]
2000 Bounce Buddy Amaral [43]
Reindeer Games Rudy Duncan [44]
Boiler Room Jim Young [45]
Joseph: King of Dreams Joseph (voice) [46]
2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Himself / Holden McNeil [47]
Daddy and Them Lawrence Bowen [48]
Pearl Harbor Rafe McCawley [49]
2002 Changing Lanes Gavin Banek [50]
The Sum of All Fears Jack Ryan [51]
The Third Wheel Michael [52]
2003 Daredevil Matt Murdock / Daredevil [53]
Gigli Larry Gigli [54]
Paycheck Michael Jennings [55]
2004 Surviving Christmas Drew Latham [56]
Jersey Girl Ollie Trinke [57]
2005 Elektra Matt Murdock / DaredevilDirector's cut only [58]
2006 Man About Town Jack Giamoro [59]
Clerks II Gawking GuyCameo [60]
Hollywoodland George Reeves [61]
Smokin' Aces Jack Dupree [62]
2009 He's Just Not That Into You Neil [63]
State of Play Stephen Collins [64]
Extract Dean [65]
2010 The Town Douglas "Doug" MacRay [66]
2011 The Company Men Bobby Walker [67]
2012 Argo Tony Mendez [68]
To the Wonder Neil [69]
2013 Runner Runner Ivan Block [70]
2014 Gone Girl Nick Dunne [71]
2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Bruce Wayne / Batman [72]
Suicide Squad Uncredited [73]
The Accountant Christian Wolff [74]
[75]
Live by Night Joe Coughlin [76]
2017 Justice League Bruce Wayne / Batman [77]
2019 Triple Frontier Tom "Redfly" Davis [78]
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot Holden McNeilCameo [79]
2020 The Last Thing He Wanted Treat Morrison [80]
The Way Back Jack Cunningham [81]
2021 Zack Snyder's Justice League Bruce Wayne / BatmanDirector's cut of Justice League [82]
The Last Duel Count Pierre d'Alençon [83]
The Tender Bar Uncle Charlie [84]
2022 Deep Water Vic Van Allen [85]
Jennifer Lopez: Halftime HimselfDocumentary [86]
Clerks III Boston JohnCameo [87]
2023 Air Phil Knight [88]
Hypnotic Daniel Rourke [89]
The Flash Bruce Wayne / BatmanUncredited [90]
[91]
2024 This Is Me... Now: A Love Story Rex Stone / Biker [92]
[93]
The Greatest Love Story Never ToldHimselfDocumentary [94]
2025 The Accountant 2 Christian WolffPost-production [95]
TBA RIP TBAFilming [96]

Filmmaking credits

Feature film

YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerRef.
1997 Good Will Hunting NoYesNo [36]
2007 Gone Baby Gone YesYesNo [97]
2010 The Town YesYesNo [98]
2012 Argo YesNoYes [99]
2016 Live By Night YesYesYes [100]
2021 The Last Duel NoYesYes [101]
2023 Air YesNoYes [102]

Producer

Executive producer

Short film

YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerRef.
1993I Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal at DisneyYesNoNo [117]
2008Gimme Shelter (Documentary)YesNoNo [118]
2023For People In TroubleNoNoYes [119]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1984 The Voyage of the Mimi C.T. Granville6 episodes [120]
1986 ABC Afterschool Special Danny ColemanEpisode: "Wanted: The Perfect Guy" [121]
1987Hands of a StrangerBilly HearnTelevision film [122]
1988 The Second Voyage of the Mimi C.T. Granville12 episodes [123]
1991 Daddy Ben WatsonTelevision film [124]
1993 The Torkelsons Kevin JohnsonEpisode: "Is That All There Is?" [125]
Against the Grain Joe Willie Clemons8 episodes [126]
1994 Lifestories: Families in Crisis Aaron HenryEpisode: "A Body to Die For: The Aaron Henry Story" [127]
2000–2013 Saturday Night Live Himself7 episodes [1]
2001–2005 & 2015 Project Greenlight 15 episodes [10]
[128]
2008 Curb Your Enthusiasm CustomerEpisode: "Officer Krupke" [129]
2024 The Roast of Tom Brady Himself Netflix comedy special [130]

As producer

YearTitleNotesRef.
2001–2005 & 2015 Project Greenlight Executive producer [10]
[131]
2002 Push, Nevada Executive producer and writer 2 episodes [132]
2015 The Leisure Class Television film; executive producer [133]
2016 The Runner Executive producer [134]
Incorporated Executive producer [135]
2019–2022 City on a Hill Executive producer and story concept [136]
2024 We Were the Lucky Ones Executive producer [137]

Music videos

YearTitleRolePerformerRef.
2002"Jenny from the Block"Himself Jennifer Lopez [138]
2020"Antes Que El Mundo Se Acabe" Residente [139]
2022"Marry Me (Ballad)"Jennifer Lopez, Maluma [140]

See also

Notes

  1. Affleck did not receive a nomination for Best Director at the 85th Academy Awards, although Argo was nominated for, and won, Best Picture. [20]

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