Alfred Molina
Acting • Born 1953-05-24
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 / Doctor 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.
Filmography
227 credits
My Life Without Me
Movie • 2003
Ann's Father
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Movie • 1981
Satipo
Magnolia
Movie • 1999
Solomon Solomon
Coffee and Cigarettes
Movie • 2004
Alfred (segment "Cousins?")
Chocolat
Movie • 2000
Count Paul de Reynaud
Ladyhawke
Movie • 1985
Cezar
Vice
Movie • 2018
Waiter (uncredited)
Spider-Man 2
Movie • 2004
Doc Ock / Otto Octavius
Frida
Movie • 2002
Diego Rivera
The Da Vinci Code
Movie • 2006
Bishop Manuel Aringarosa
Angels & Demons
Movie • 2009
Narrator (voice)
Identity
Movie • 2003
Doctor
Undertaking Betty
Movie • 2002
Boris Plots
Boogie Nights
Movie • 1997
Rahad Jackson
Anyone for Denis
Movie • 1982
Eric
The Miracle Maker
Movie • 2000
Simon the Pharisee (voice)
Luther
Movie • 2003
Johann Tetzel
The Ten Commandments
Movie • 2007
Ramses (voice)
Murder on the Orient Express
Movie • 2001
Hercule Poirot
Mojave Moon
Movie • 1996
Sal
An Education
Movie • 2009
Jack Mellor
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Movie • 1997
Boris
Cabin Boy
Movie • 1994
School Professor (uncredited)
Nothing Like the Holidays
Movie • 2008
Edy Rodriguez
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Movie • 2010
Sheik Amar
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Movie • 2010
Maxim Horvath
Enchanted April
Movie • 1991
Mellersh Wilkins
Not Without My Daughter
Movie • 1991
Moody
Species
Movie • 1995
Dr. Stephen Arden
Maverick
Movie • 1994
Angel
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
Movie • 2007
Professor Jeffries (voice)
Hideaway
Movie • 1995
Jonas
The Hoax
Movie • 2006
Dick Suskind
Prick Up Your Ears
Movie • 1987
Kenneth Halliwell
Texas Rangers
Movie • 2001
John King Fisher
When We Get There
Movie • 2026
Marcus
The Instigators
Movie • 2024
Richie Dechico
Silk
Movie • 2007
Baldabiou
Pete's Meteor
Movie • 2002
Hugh
Letter to Brezhnev
Movie • 1985
Sergei
The Pink Panther 2
Movie • 2009
Pepperidge
The Lodger
Movie • 2009
Chandler Manning
Wonder Woman
Movie • 2009
Ares (voice)
Before and After
Movie • 1996
Panos Demeris
The Little Traitor
Movie • 2007
Dunlop
The Tempest
Movie • 2010
Stephano
The Perez Family
Movie • 1995
Juan Raul Perez
Monsters University
Movie • 2013
Professor Knight (voice)
Rango
Movie • 2011
Roadkill (voice)
Trust Me
Movie • 1992
Harry Greaves
The Moon and the Stars
Movie • 2007
Davide Rieti
Dudley Do-Right
Movie • 1999
Snidely Whiplash
The Trial
Movie • 1993
Titorelli
As You Like It
Movie • 2006
Touchstone
Anna Karenina
Movie • 1997
Levin
PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas
Movie • 2022
voice
Innocent
Movie • 2011
Sandy Stern
Yes, Virginia
Movie • 2009
Francis Church (voice)
Quality Problems
Movie • 2018
Bakery Dishwasher (uncredited)
American Friends
Movie • 1991
Oliver Syme
Meantime
Movie • 1983
John
Abduction
Movie • 2011
Frank Burton
The Forger
Movie • 2011
Everly
Virtuoso
Movie • 1989
John Ogden
Loving Miss Hatto
Movie • 2012
William Barrington Coupe
Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special
Movie • 2012
Lex Luthor / Firestorm / Mr. Banjo (voice)
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Movie • 2013
Reginald (voice)
Number One
Movie • 1985
DC Rogers
The Truth About Emanuel
Movie • 2013
Dennis
Drowning in the Shallow End
Movie • 1990
The Italian
A Whisper to a Roar
Movie • 2012
Manifesto
Movie • 1988
Avanti
Radioman
Movie • 2012
Self
Serena
Movie • 2012
Priest
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Movie • 2022
Self
The Trials of Oz
Movie • 1991
George Melly
Love Is Strange
Movie • 2014
George
Flutter
Movie • 2023
Jerry (voice)
Swelter
Movie • 2014
Doc
Scorpion Spring
Movie • 1996
Denis Brabant
The Normal Heart
Movie • 2014
Ben Weeks
Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro
Movie • 2020
Narrator
DC League of Super-Pets
Movie • 2022
Jor-El (voice)
Return to Zero
Movie • 2014
Robert Royal
Angels in the Annexe
Movie • 1984
Mike Brittain
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Movie • 1998
Emile Taquet
Heavenly Sword
Movie • 2014
King Bohan (voice)
Strange Magic
Movie • 2015
Fairy King (voice)
The Steal
Movie • 1995
Cliff
Hancock
Movie • 1991
Tony Hancock
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Movie • 2016
Ali Massoud Sadiq
The Accountant
Movie • 1989
Lionel Ellerman
Message from the King
Movie • 2017
Preston
We'll Never Have Paris
Movie • 2014
Terry
8 Arms to Hold You
Movie • 2004
Self
A Very Polish Practice
Movie • 1992
Tadeusz Melnick
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
Movie • 2014
Sergeant (voice)
Henchmen
Movie • 2018
Baron Blackout (voice)
The Treat
Movie • 1998
The Colonel
Sister Cities
Movie • 2016
Mort Stone
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Movie • 2024
Narrator (voice)
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship
Movie • 2015
Lex Luthor (voice)
A Further Gesture
Movie • 1997
Tulio
Breakable You
Movie • 2017
Paul Weller
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
Movie • 2014
Lex Luthor / Green Arrow (voice)
A Family Man
Movie • 2016
Lou Wheeler
The Impostors
Movie • 1998
Sir Jeremy Burtom
Revolutionary Witness
Movie • 1989
Robert Sauveur
Dead Man
Movie • 1995
Trading Post Missionary
Little Men
Movie • 2016
Hernán
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
Movie • 2016
Jerry Schrager
Paint It Black
Movie • 2016
Cal
Crónicas
Movie • 2004
Victor Hugo Puente
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
Movie • 1994
Reverend Leland Drury
Big Guy
Movie • 2009
Kent
Water
Movie • 1985
Pierre
Lessons in Self-Defense
Movie • 2009
Ben
Ape
Movie • 2003
Mendez (Voice)
Justice League Dark
Movie • 2017
Destiny (voice)
Requiem Apache
Movie • 1994
Hamish
Nervous Energy
Movie • 1995
Ira
Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie
Movie • 2018
La Sombra (voice)
When Pigs Fly
Movie • 1993
Marty
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Movie • 2004
Self
The Devil Has a Name
Movie • 2019
Big Boss
The Front Runner
Movie • 2018
Ben Bradlee
Saint Judy
Movie • 2018
Ray Hernandez
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Movie • 2018
Double Dan (voice)
Sam Did It
Movie • 2018
Alfred Molina
Angels
Movie • 1992
George
The Overcoat
Movie • 2018
Grandfather (voice)
Secret in Their Eyes
Movie • 2015
Martin Morales
Orchids
Movie • 2006
Cliff
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
Movie • 2019
Aubrey Fields / Captain
Don't Let Go
Movie • 2019
Howard Keleshian
Frozen II
Movie • 2019
Agnarr (voice)
The Pot That Juan Built
Movie • 2004
Narrator
National Theatre Live: Red
Movie • 2018
Mark Rothko
The Water Man
Movie • 2020
Jim Bussey
Typhon's People
Movie • 1993
Andreus
Promising Young Woman
Movie • 2020
Mr. Green (uncredited)
Bless Me, Ultima
Movie • 2013
Voice of Antonio
Home
Movie • 2006
Road to Capri
Movie • 2015
Edmond
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Movie • 2017
James Tyrone
The Song of the Shirt
Movie • 1979
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Movie • 2021
Archie (voice)
Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous
Movie • 2019
Himself / Mark Rothko
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Movie • 2021
Self - Actor (archive footage)
The Stowaway
Movie • 2014
Command Delhart (voice)
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Movie • 2021
Dr. Otto Octavius / Doc Ock
Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina
Movie • 2012
Arthur H. Cartwright
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
Movie • 2003
self
Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona
Movie • 2010
Narrator
Poe
Movie
Graham (voice)
Aimee Comes First
Movie • 2025
Uncle Vanya 2025
Movie
Blat
Movie • 1987
Gino
The Chaperones
Movie
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self - Guest
The One Show
TV • 2006
Self
Monk
TV • 2002
Peter Magneri
Miami Vice
TV • 1984
Esther Nevin's Attorney
The View
TV • 1997
Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Gabriel Duvall
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TV • 2005
Gabriel Duvall
C.A.T.S. Eyes
TV • 1985
Dragons: Race to the Edge
TV • 2015
Viggo (voice)
Infinity Train
TV • 2019
Chandelier (voice)
Ladies Man
TV • 1999
Jimmy Stiles
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
The Losers
TV • 1978
Monsters at Work
TV • 2021
Professor Knight (voice)
Bram & Alice
TV • 2002
Bram
Anyone for Denis?
TV • 1982
GMTV
TV • 1993
Self
Monday Mornings
TV • 2013
Dr. Harding Hooten
Roger & Val Have Just Got In
TV • 2010
Roger Stevenson
The Wild Thornberrys
TV • 1998
Elcio (voice)
Justice League
TV • 2001
King Gustav (voice)
The Company
TV • 2007
Harvey Torriti / The Sorcerer
The Company
TV • 2007
Harvey Torriti
Matador
TV • 2014
Andrés Galan
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
TV • 2014
Rippen (voice)
Maya and the Three
TV • 2021
Lord Mictlan (voice)
Show Me a Hero
TV • 2015
Henry J. Spallone
A Year in Provence
TV • 1993
Tony Havers
Ashenden
TV • 1991
Carmona
Gravity Falls
TV • 2012
Multi-Bear (voice)
FEUD
TV • 2017
Robert Aldrich
Casualty
TV • 1986
Harry Horner
Hollywood Squares
TV • 1998
Self - Panelist
Law & Order: LA
TV • 2010
Ricardo Morales
Three Pines
TV • 2022
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Long Live the Royals
TV • 2015
Rupert, Neil
El C.I.D.
TV • 1990
Bernard Blake
Angie Tribeca
TV • 2016
Dr. Edelweiss (uncredited)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Monster Under the Bed / Oscar's Dad (voice)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Monster Under the Bed (voice)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Additional Voices (voice)
Summer Camp Island
TV • 2018
Andy (voice)
The Frame
TV • 2013
Doc Ock / Dr. Otto Octavius
Harley Quinn
TV • 2019
Mr. Freeze / Stew (voice)
Roar
TV • 2022
Silas McCall
I Feel Bad
TV • 2018
Max
American Dad!
TV • 2005
Tow Truck Driver (voice)
Drunk History
TV • 2013
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Rick and Morty
TV • 2013
The Devil (voice)
Harley Quinn
TV • 2019
Mr. Freeze (voice)
Cosmos
TV • 2014
Ibn al-Haytham (voice)
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Panamanian Man (voice)
Crossing Swords
TV • 2020
Robin Hood (voice)
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
TV • 2020
Archie (voice)
American Dad!
TV • 2005
Kazim (voice)
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Chris' Neighbor (voice)
Reilly: Ace of Spies
TV • 1983
Blumkin
The Boroughs
TV • 2026
Sam
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
TV • 2024
Benjar Pranic (voice)
Chibiverse
TV • 2022
Multi-Bear (voice)
Harry's Law
TV • 2011
Eric Sanders
Solar Opposites
TV • 2020
The Duke (voice)
Anyone for Denis?
TV • 1982
Eric
Screen Two
TV • 1985
Titorelli
Solar Opposites
TV • 2020
(voice)
Close to the Enemy
TV • 2016
Harold Lindsay-Jones
Family Guy
TV • 1999
David Attenborough / Dr. Snelling (voice)