Josh Brolin
Acting
Born February 12, 1968 · Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.
Acting (89)
Dune: Part Three
2026
Whalefall
2026
The Dog Stars
2026
Breakdown: 1975
2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
The Running Man
2025
Weapons
2025
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross
2024
Brothers
2024
Dune: Part Two
2024
N-Men: The Untold Story
2023
Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear
2023
Dune
2021
Flag Day
2021
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020
The Tony Alva Story
2019
Avengers: Endgame
2019
Once Upon a Deadpool
2018
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
2018
Deadpool 2
2018
Avengers: Infinity War
2018
The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
2018
Only the Brave
2017
Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story
2016
Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross
2016
Hail, Caesar!
2016
Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario
2016
Sicario
2015
Everest
2015
Chryskylodon Blues
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Inherent Vice
2014
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014
Labor Day
2013
Oldboy
2013
Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau
2013
Gangster Squad
2013
Radioman
2012
Men in Black 3
2012
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic'
2011
True Grit
2010
The Women of SNL
2010
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010
The Tillman Story
2010
Jonah Hex
2010
The People Speak
2009
Women in Trouble
2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009
Milk
2008
W.
2008
Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
2008
The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'
2008
No Country for Old Men
2007
American Gangster
2007
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
In the Valley of Elah
2007
Planet Terror
2007
Grindhouse
2007
The Dead Girl
2006
Into the Blue
2005
Diving Deeper 'Into the Blue'
2005
Melinda and Melinda
2004
Milwaukee, Minnesota
2003
Coastlines
2002
Slow Burn
2000
Hollow Man
2000
Picnic
2000
All the Rage
1999
Best Laid Plans
1999
The Mod Squad
1999
My Brother's War
1997
Mimic
1997
Nightwatch
1997
Gang in Blue
1996
Flirting with Disaster
1996
Bed of Roses
1996
The Road Killers
1994
Finish Line
1989
Prison for Children
1987
Thrashin'
1986
The Goonies
1985
The Making Of The Goonies
1985