Actor

Tony Goldwyn: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 34
on screen: 1986–2024
box office: $999M
nomination: 1
average score: 58

Born: May 20, 1960 (age 66)
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Full name: Anthony Howard Goldwyn
Citizenship: American
Occupations: Actor, Singer, Producer, Director, Political Activist
Years active: 1986-present
Spouses: Jane Musky
Children: 2

Known for

The Best Tony Goldwyn Movies

The highest-rated films Tony Goldwyn is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. King Richard (2021) scores highest, at 78. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Tony Goldwyn's Career in Numbers

Tony Goldwyn's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tony Goldwyn works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) to Ezra (2024), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Tony Goldwyn Movies by Decade

1980s 5
1990s 15
2000s 3
2010s 4
2020s 5

The 1990s were Tony Goldwyn's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Tony Goldwyn Movies by Genre

Drama 10
Thriller 5
Action 4
Comedy 3
Romance 3
Biography 2
Tv movie 2
Adventure 1
Family 1
Documentary 1

Drama is the genre Tony Goldwyn has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of thriller (5).

Tony Goldwyn Career Milestones

First film: Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives 1986
Biggest box office hit: Tarzan $448M worldwide
Best-rated film: King Richard Movie Echo Score 78
Newest film: Ezra 2024

34 credits

Tony Goldwyn Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Tony Goldwyn 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.

Tony Goldwyn Movies as an Actor

Tony Goldwyn in Documentaries & Specials

1 nomination

Tony Goldwyn: Awards & Nominations

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

All movie awards

28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
- Tony Goldwyn: Nominated Outstanding Cast King Richard

Biography

Who Is Tony Goldwyn?

Tony Goldwyn was born in Los Angeles, California, U.S. in 1960 and is 66 years old. Credited on films since 1986, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Tony Goldwyn, born as Anthony Howard Goldwyn on May 20, 1960, is an American actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. He first made his mark in the film industry by appearing as Darren in the slasher film Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986). Later he achieved wider recognition for his role as Carl Bruner in the fantasy thriller film Ghost (1990), which earned him a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. Furthermore, he featured as Harold Nixon in the biographical film Nixon (1995), thereby earning a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination, followed by his portrayal of Neil Armstrong in HBO's miniseries From the Earth to the Moon (1998).

Goldwyn's diverse range is evident in his character choices, including voicing the main character in Disney's animated film Tarzan (1999), or playing Colonel Bagley in The Last Samurai (2003). He also starred in movies like The Last House on the Left (2009) and in the Divergent film series (2014–2015). He further embodied the role of President Fitzgerald Grant III in the ABC legal/political drama Scandal (2012–2018) and since 2024, he has been appearing as District Attorney Nicholas Baxter on Law & Order. Goldwyn also directed several episodes for the series Scandal, showcasing his versatility, and won a Peabody Award for it.

Works with

Who Tony Goldwyn Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Tony Goldwyn shares the most films with. Robert Loggia comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Courtney B. Vance (2).

FAQ

Tony Goldwyn: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Tony Goldwyn been in?

Tony Goldwyn is credited on 34 films, from 1986 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Tony Goldwyn's highest-grossing movie?

Tarzan (1999) is Tony Goldwyn's biggest box office hit, with $448M worldwide, ahead of Insurgent (2015) ($297M). Across every film with box office figures, Tony Goldwyn's movies have made $999M.

Tony Goldwyn's biggest hits

What is the best Tony Goldwyn movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tony Goldwyn's best-rated film is King Richard (2021) with a score of 78, followed by Plane (2023) (70).

Best Tony Goldwyn movies, ranked

Has Tony Goldwyn won an Oscar?

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

How old is Tony Goldwyn?

Tony Goldwyn is 66 years old, born on May 20, 1960 in Los Angeles, California, U.S..

What is Tony Goldwyn's newest movie?

The most recent film on Tony Goldwyn's filmography is Ezra (2024), in the role of Bruce.

Who does Tony Goldwyn work with most often?

Tony Goldwyn shares the most films with Robert Loggia (3 films), Courtney B. Vance (2 films) and Corey Feldman (2 films).

The Best Tony Goldwyn Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 34 credits.

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