John C. Reilly Biography (1965-)

Full name, John Christopher Reilly; born May 24, 1965, in Chicago, IL; father, an owner of a linen supply company; married Alison Dickey (a producer), 1992; children: two sons. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2427.; Manager: Peg Donegan,Framework Entertainment, 9057 Nemo St., Suite C, West Hollywood, CA 90069.;Publicist: Christina Papadopoulos, Baker/Wynokur/Ryder, 9100 Wilshire Blvd.,6th Floor W., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
May 24, 1965
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • (Film debut) Private First Class Herbert Hatcher, Casualties of War, Columbia, 1989
  • Young monk, We're No Angels, Paramount, 1989
  • Stevie McGuire, State of Grace, Orion, 1990
  • Buck Bretherton, Days of Thunder, Paramount, 1990
  • Jim, Jr., Out on a Limb (also known as Welcome to Buzzsaw),Universal, 1992
  • Cop at police station, Shadows and Fog, Orion, 1992
  • Pete Connelly, Hoffa, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
  • Tucker Van Dyke, What's Eating Gilbert Grape (also known as Gilbert Grape), Paramount, 1993
  • Terry, The River Wild, Universal, 1994
  • Constable Frank Stamshaw, Dolores Claiborne, Columbia, 1994
  • Herman, Georgia, Miramax, 1995
  • John Finnegan, Hard Eight (also known as Sydney), Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1996
  • Officer Kellogg Curry, Boys, Buena Vista, 1996
  • Reed Rothchild, Boogie Nights, New Line Cinema, 1997
  • Steve, Chicago Cab (also known as Hellcab), Castle Hill, 1998
  • (Uncredited) Deputy Inspector Bill Davis, Nightwatch, Dimension Films, 1998
  • Sergeant Storm, The Thin Red Line (also known as La mince lignerouge), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
  • Flagpole Special, 1998
  • Augustus "Gus" Strauss, Never Been Kissed, Twentieth Century-Fox,1999
  • Gus Sinski, For Love of the Game, Universal, 1999
  • Jim Kurring, Magnolia (also known as mag-no'li-a), New LineCinema, 1999
  • Dale "Murph" Murphy, The Perfect Storm (also known as Der Sturm), Warner Bros., 2000
  • Mac Forsyth, The Anniversary Party, Fine Line, 2001
  • Frank, Frank's Book (short film), Mr. Large/rednaveL fLmworx, 2001
  • Phil Last, The Good Girl, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002
  • Happy Jack, Gangs of New York, Miramax/Touchstone, 2002
  • Amos Hart, Chicago, Miramax, 2002
  • Dan Brown, The Hours, Paramount, 2002
  • Himself, Searching for Debra Winger (documentary), Lions Gate Films, 2002
  • (Uncredited) Older Arnie Shankman, Anger Management, Columbia, 2003
  • Russell, Piggie, This Little Piggie LLC, 2003
  • Richard Gaddis, Criminal, Warner Bros., 2004
  • Noah Dietrich, The Aviator, Miramax, 2004
  • Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? (short film), 2005
  • Mr. Murray, Dark Water, Buena Vista, 2005
  • Dusty (some sources cite Lefty), A Prairie Home Companion, Picturehouse, 2006
  • Cal Naughton, Jr., Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Columbia, 2006
  • Stage Appearances
  • Noah Joad, The Grapes of Wrath, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, CortTheatre, New York City, 1990
  • Mitch, A Streetcar Named Desire, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago, 1997
  • Austin and Lee, True West, Circle in the Square, New York City, 2000
  • Title role, Marty (musical), Boston University Theatre, Boston, MA, 2002
  • Stanley Kowalski, A Streetcar Named Desire, Roundabout Theatre Company, Studio 54, New York City, 2005
  • Also appeared in title role, Exit the King, Actors Gang Theatre, Los Angeles; Little Egypt, Met Theatre, Los Angeles; and Othello, Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
  • Stage Work
  • Producer of Exit the King, Actors Gang Theatre, Los Angeles; director of Walkin' the Boogie (monologues), Organic Theatre, Chicago.
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Pat, The Settlement, Starz!, 1999
  • Specials
  • The 75th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2003
  • A Life without Limits: The Making of "The Aviator," FX Channel, 2004
  • Episodic
  • "The Frightening Frammis," Fallen Angels, Showtime, 1993
  • Nathan Babbott, "Takeout," Martial Law, CBS, 1998
  • Sasquatch, "Death of a Dream," Tenacious D, 1999
  • Steve Evers, "Prom Night," Cracking Up, Fox, 2004
  • Noah Dietrich, "The Aviator," History vs. Hollywood (also known asHistory through the Lens), History Channel, 2004
  • Television Guest Appearances
  • Episodic
  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2000
  • The Daily Show (also known as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition), Comedy Central, 2003
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2004
  • The View, ABC, 2004
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2004, 2005
  • Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, Bravo, 2005
  • RECORDINGS
  • Videos
  • Sasquatch, "Death of a Dream," Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks, Sony Music Entertainment, 2003
  • Dark Water: Extraordinary Ensemble, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2005
  • Beneath the Surface: The Making of "Dark Water," Buena Vista HomeEntertainment, 2005
  • Appeared in the music video "Across the Universe" by Fiona Apple, 1998.
  • WRITINGS
  • For Stage
  • Writer of Walkin' the Boogie (monologues), Organic Theatre, Chicago.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • Newsmakers, Issue 4, Gale, 2003
    Periodicals
    • Entertainment Weekly, November 15, 2002, pp. 76-79
    • Movieline, January, 2000, pp. 82-83
    • MovieMaker, November, 2004, pp. 74-83
    • Parade, August 29, 2004, p. 18
    • People Weekly, September 27, 2004, p. 100
    • Premiere, September, 2002, p. 26
    • US Weekly, July 3, 2000, p. 29

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