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Angus Sampson, actor
Actor

Angus Sampson: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films
20
on screen
2003–2026
box office
$684M
nomination
1
average score
58
Born
January 1, 1979 (age 47)
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Occupations
Actor, director, producer, writer
Years active
1996-present
Known for

The Best Angus Sampson Movies

The highest-rated films Angus Sampson is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) scores highest, at 75. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Angus Sampson's Career in Numbers

Angus Sampson's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Angus Sampson works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Razor Eaters (2003) to Deep Water (2026), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Angus Sampson Movies by Decade

  1. 2000s 5
  2. 2010s 10
  3. 2020s 4

The 2010s were Angus Sampson's busiest decade, with 10 films.

Angus Sampson Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 5
  • Drama 5
  • Action 3
  • Music 1
  • Biography 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Romance 1
  • Tv movie 1
  • Crime 1

Comedy is the genre Angus Sampson has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of drama (5).

Angus Sampson Career Milestones

First film
Razor Eaters 2003
Biggest box office hit
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga $174M worldwide
Best-rated film
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Movie Echo Score 75
Newest film
Deep Water 2026
20 credits

Angus Sampson Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Angus Sampson is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 58. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

1 nomination

Angus Sampson: Awards & Nominations

1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards
Biography

Who Is Angus Sampson?

Angus Sampson was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in 1979 and is 47 years old. Credited on films since 2003, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Angus Sampson is an acclaimed Australian actor and filmmaker who launched his acting career in 1996. He is widely celebrated for several memorable performances including his roles as Tucker in the Insidious film series, Ray Jenkins in The Mule (2014), The Organic Mechanic in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024), Bear Gerhardt in the second season of Fargo, Dom Chalmers in Bump (2021-present) and Cisco in The Lincoln Lawyer (2022-present). Sampson journey to stardom began in Sydney, where he was educated at Trinity Grammar School in Summer Hill and at The Armidale School in northern New South Wales. He furthered his studies at the AWARD School, graduating in 2002.

Sampson made his acting debut as Dylan Lewis's sidekick on Recovery, an ABC youth music show. His career evolved with roles on The Secret Life of Us, The 10:30 Slot, and Greeks on the Roof. In 2007, Sampson portrayed television personality Ugly Dave Gray in the television film The King, an examination of the life of Australian TV legend Graham Kennedy. Sampson's movie portfolio is as diverse as it is impressive. In 2010, he starred in the horror film Insidious which he developed alongside fellow Recovery presenter Leigh Whannell, portraying 'comical low-tech paranormal investigators'. He reprised his role in the film's three sequels. Additionally, Sampson was the suit actor for Where the Wild Things Are. More recently, in 2022, Sampson took on the lead role of Dennis "Cisco" Wojciechowski in the Netflix drama series The Lincoln Lawyer.

Works with

Who Angus Sampson Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Angus Sampson shares the most films with. Leigh Whannell comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Lin Shaye (3).

FAQ

Angus Sampson: Questions & Answers

How many movies Angus Sampson has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Angus Sampson been in?

Angus Sampson is credited on 20 films, from 2003 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Angus Sampson's highest-grossing movie?

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) is Angus Sampson's biggest box office hit, with $174M worldwide, ahead of Insidious: The Last Key (2018) ($168M). Across every film with box office figures, Angus Sampson's movies have made $684M.

Angus Sampson's biggest hits

What is the best Angus Sampson movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Angus Sampson's best-rated film is Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) with a score of 75, followed by Benji (2018) (71).

Best Angus Sampson movies, ranked

Has Angus Sampson won an Oscar?

Angus Sampson has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Angus Sampson has 0 wins from 1 nomination.

How old is Angus Sampson?

Angus Sampson is 47 years old, born on January 1, 1979 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

What is Angus Sampson's newest movie?

The most recent film on Angus Sampson's filmography is Deep Water (2026).

Who does Angus Sampson work with most often?

Angus Sampson shares the most films with Leigh Whannell (4 films), Lin Shaye (3 films) and Nathan Phillips (2 films).

The Best Angus Sampson Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 20 credits.

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