Jeff Goldblum
Acting • Born 1952-10-22
Biography
Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American actor and musician. He has starred in some of the highest-grossing films of his era, such as Jurassic Park (1993) and Independence Day (1996), as well as their respective sequels, The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). Goldblum also starred in films including Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and Into the Night (1985), before coming to wider attention as Seth Brundle in The Fly (1986), which earned him a Saturn Award for Best Actor. His other films include The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), The Tall Guy (1989), Deep Cover (1992), Powder (1995), The Prince of Egypt (1998), Cats & Dogs (2001), Igby Goes Down (2002), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Adam Resurrected (2008), Le Week-End (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Thor: Ragnarok (2017).
Filmography
239 credits
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Movie • 1997
Ian Malcolm
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Movie • 2004
Alistair Hennessey
Independence Day
Movie • 1996
David Levinson
Annie Hall
Movie • 1977
Lacey Party Guest
Earth Girls Are Easy
Movie • 1988
Mac
Nashville
Movie • 1975
Tricycle Man
The Player
Movie • 1992
Jeff Goldblum
Cats & Dogs
Movie • 2001
Professor Brody
Vibes
Movie • 1988
Nick Deezy
Chain of Fools
Movie • 2001
Avnet
Deep Cover
Movie • 1992
David Jason
Into the Night
Movie • 1985
Ed Okin
The Great White Hype
Movie • 1996
Mitchell Kane
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Movie • 1984
New Jersey
Asteroid City
Movie • 2023
The Alien
The Tall Guy
Movie • 1989
Dexter King
Nine Months
Movie • 1995
Sean Fletcher
Fay Grim
Movie • 2007
Agent Fulbright
Silverado
Movie • 1985
Slick
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Movie • 1976
Clyde Baxter
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Movie • 1978
Jack Bellicec
California Split
Movie • 1974
Lloyd Harris
Transylvania 6-5000
Movie • 1985
Jack Harrison
The Fly
Movie • 1986
Seth Brundle
The Big Chill
Movie • 1983
Michael Gold
Holy Man
Movie • 1998
Ricky Hayman
Powder
Movie • 1995
Donald Ripley
The Prince of Egypt
Movie • 1998
Aaron (voice)
Igby Goes Down
Movie • 2002
D.H.
Hideaway
Movie • 1995
Hatch Harrison
Mister Frost
Movie • 1990
Mr. Frost
Man of the Year
Movie • 2006
Stewart
Death Wish
Movie • 1974
Freak #1
Dallas 362
Movie • 2005
Bob
The Switch
Movie • 2010
Leonard
Thank God It's Friday
Movie • 1978
Toni Di Marco
Perfume
Movie • 2001
Jamie
Mini's First Time
Movie • 2006
Mike Rudell
St. Ives
Movie • 1976
Hood
Pittsburgh
Movie • 2006
Self
Morning Glory
Movie • 2010
Jerry Barnes
Mad Dog Time
Movie • 1996
Mickey Holliday
Rehearsal for Murder
Movie • 1982
Leo Gibbs
Adam Resurrected
Movie • 2008
Adam Stein
The Sentinel
Movie • 1977
Jack
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
Movie • 2022
Narrator
One of the Hollywood Ten
Movie • 2002
Herbert Biberman
Lush Life
Movie • 1993
Al gorky
Stories of Lost Souls
Movie • 2004
Himself
Beyond Therapy
Movie • 1987
Bruce
Remember My Name
Movie • 1978
Mr. Lee Nudd
Life Story
Movie • 1987
Jim Watson
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Movie • 1995
Self / Ian Malcolm
Shooting Elizabeth
Movie • 1992
Howard Pigeon
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
Movie • 2004
Self
Fathers & Sons
Movie • 1992
Max
Spinning Boris
Movie • 2003
George Gorton
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
Movie • 1984
Ernie Kovacs
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
Movie • 1991
Pianist
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Movie • 2014
Deputy Kovacs
Twisted Obsession
Movie • 1989
Daniel Gillis
Auggie Rose
Movie • 2000
John Nolan
Framed
Movie • 1990
Wiley
Zambezia
Movie • 2012
Ajax (voice)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Movie • 1980
Ichabod Crane
Hollywood Dreamers
Movie • 1997
Self
Le Week-End
Movie • 2013
Morgan
Between the Lines
Movie • 1977
Max
Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly
Movie • 2005
Self
Mortdecai
Movie • 2015
Milton Krampf
Miyubi
Movie • 2017
The Creator
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Movie • 2002
White Rabbit (voice)
Threshold
Movie • 1981
Dr. Aldo Gehring
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
Movie • 2012
Chef Goldblum
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Movie • 2020
Self
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
Movie • 2022
Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
Movie • 2002
Dr. Ken Waller (archive footage)
Supermarket
Movie • 2003
Self
Run Ronnie Run
Movie • 2002
Self
The Making of 'Fay Grim' or: How Do You Spell Espionage?
Movie • 2007
Himself
A Place We Call Reality
Movie • 2018
Self (uncredited)
The Right Stuff
Movie • 1983
NASA Recruiter
Independence Day: Resurgence
Movie • 2016
David Levinson
Fallen Kingdom: The Conversation
Movie • 2018
Self
Fallen Kingdom: Malcolm's Return
Movie • 2018
Self
Wicked: For Good
Movie • 2025
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Real Jurassic Park
Movie • 1993
Narrator
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
Movie • 2016
Self
Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque
Movie • 2016
David Levinson
Unity
Movie • 2015
Narrator (voice)
Broadway: The Next Generation
Movie
Self
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Movie • 2021
A Table
Jurassic Park
Movie • 1993
Malcolm
Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
Movie • 2024
Self
War Stories
Movie • 2003
Ben Dansmore
Special Delivery
Movie • 1976
Snake
Thor: Ragnarok
Movie • 2017
Grandmaster
Isle of Dogs
Movie • 2018
Duke (voice)
Stephen Colbert's Live Election Night Democracy's Series Finale
Movie • 2016
Self
Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg
Movie • 1987
Self (archive footage)
Buckaroo Banzai Declassified
Movie • 2002
Self
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Movie • 2018
Ian Malcolm
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Movie • 2017
En Dwi Gast / Grandmaster (uncredited)
Hotel Artemis
Movie • 2018
Orian "Wolf King" Franklin / Niagara
Tour de Pharmacy
Movie • 2017
Marty Hass Present Day
Welcome to Hollywood
Movie • 2000
Jeff Goldblum
This Is an Adventure
Movie • 2005
Self
The Big Chill: A Reunion
Movie • 1999
Self
Spielberg
Movie • 2017
Self
Abby Singer
Movie • 2003
Jeff Goldblum (uncredited)
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
Movie • 1986
Self
The Mountain
Movie • 2019
Dr. Wallace Fiennes
Team Darryl
Movie • 2018
En Dwi Gast / Grandmaster
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
Movie • 2018
Self
Always at The Carlyle
Movie • 2018
Self
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
Movie • 2001
Self
Roswell Top Secret
Movie • 1998
Self
Robert Altman's Players
Movie • 1992
Self
The Price of Admission
Movie
Alexander Taft
B.B. King: Into the Night
Movie • 1985
Self
The Town Where No One Got Off
Movie • 1986
Cogswell
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'
Movie • 2005
Self / Alistair
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Movie • 1990
Self
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10
Movie • 2019
Self
#NoJoke
Movie • 2019
Self
Return to Jurassic Park
Movie • 2011
Self
Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online
Movie • 2019
Self
They Shot the Piano Player
Movie • 2023
Jeff Harris (voice)
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
Movie • 1999
Self
The Story of Bean
Movie • 1997
Self
The Making of 'The Lost World'
Movie • 1997
Self
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
Movie • 1996
Self
The Making of 'Independence Day'
Movie • 1996
Self - Host
Jurassic World Dominion
Movie • 2022
Ian Malcolm
The War of 1996: A United World News Special
Movie • 2016
David Levinson
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Movie • 2020
Self
Incident at Loch Ness
Movie • 2004
Self - Party Guest
The Boss Baby: Family Business
Movie • 2021
Dr. Armstrong (voice)
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
Movie • 1999
Self (archive footage)
Festival in Cannes
Movie • 2001
Self (uncredited)
The Liar
Movie
Donald Trefusis
Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
Movie • 2005
Self
Wicked
Movie • 2024
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Fly II
Movie • 1989
Seth Brundle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie • 2000
Narrator / Self
Making Wicked
Movie • 2024
Self
100 Greatest Sexy Moments
Movie • 2003
Self
Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Movie • 2025
Self
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Movie • 2025
Self
Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek
Movie • 2025
Self
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Movie • 1993
Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
Making Wicked: For Good
Movie • 2025
Self
Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party
Movie • 1999
Realizing The Right Stuff
Movie • 2003
Self
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
MacArthur Parker (voice)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
TV • 1980
Lionel Whitney
Starsky & Hutch
TV • 1975
Friends
TV • 1994
Leonard Hayes
Today
TV • 1952
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self
The View
TV • 1997
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
Self - Guest Judge
Tom Goes to the Mayor
TV • 2004
Bill Joel (voice)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
TV • 2002
Self
Laverne & Shirley
TV • 1976
Jeffery
Finding Your Roots
TV • 2012
Self
The Colbert Report
TV • 2005
Self
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TV • 1985
Cogswell
Raines
TV • 2007
Michael Raines
Will & Grace
TV • 1998
Scott Woolley
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
TV • 2015
Self
American Playhouse
TV • 1982
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV • 2014
Detective Zach Nichols
GMTV
TV • 1993
Self
Movies That Shook the World
TV • 2005
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
The Larry Sanders Show
TV • 1992
Jeff Goldblum
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Zach Nichols
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
Portlandia
TV • 2011
Vocal Coach
What If...?
TV • 2021
Grandmaster (voice)
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV • 1995
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
Search Party
TV • 2016
Tunnel
Portlandia
TV • 2011
The Pull-Out King
Portlandia
TV • 2011
The Doily Shoppe Proprietor
Portlandia
TV • 2011
Beet Accident Man
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
Future Quest
TV • 1994
Himself (Host)
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
TV • 2007
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
DNA
TV • 2003
Narrator
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Terry Wogan's Friday Night
TV • 1992
Self
Top Gear
TV • 2002
Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
Faerie Tale Theatre
TV • 1982
Buck Wolf
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
TV • 1990
Verminous Skumm (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
Head Case
TV • 2007
Self
When Dinosaurs Ruled
TV • 1999
King of the Hill
TV • 1997
Dr. Vayzosa (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
The League
TV • 2009
Rupert Ruxin
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self - Guest
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
TV • 2018
Self
Glee
TV • 2009
Hiram Berry
KAOS
TV • 2024
Zeus
The World According to Jeff Goldblum
TV • 2019
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show
TV • 1968
Self - Guest
Columbo
TV • 1971
Protester (uncredited)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
TV • 2015
Dr. Dave
Primetime Glick
TV • 2001
Hot Ones
TV • 2015
Self
Nachtstudio
TV • 1997
Self
The Devlin Connection
TV • 1982
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2009
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest Host
Mr. Show with Bob and David
TV • 1995
Civil War Narrator
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach
TV • 2022
Self
Big Mouth
TV • 2017
The Apple Brooch
The Stand
TV • 1994
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
TV • 1995
Jeff (voice)
The One Show
TV • 2006
Self
It's Garry Shandling's Show
TV • 1986
Jeff Goldblum
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
TV • 2022
Self
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
LEGO Masters
TV • 2020
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest
The Colbert Report
TV • 2005
Self - Guest
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
The Claudia Winkleman Show
TV • 2026
Self