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Alfred Molina

1953-05-24

The Biography

Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; 24 May 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/DDoctor 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.

Alfred Molina in

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Harold and the Purple Crayon

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Spider-Man: No Way Home

7.957 average rating
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The Instigators

6.22 average rating
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Frozen II

7.259 average rating
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Species

6 average rating
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Monsters University

7.04 average rating
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Raiders of the Lost Ark

7.928 average rating
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Rango

6.9 average rating
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Ralph Breaks the Internet

7.181 average rating
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Angels & Demons

6.718 average rating
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The Da Vinci Code

6.728 average rating
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Spider-Man 2

7.287 average rating
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice

6.118 average rating
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

6.281 average rating
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Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

6.73 average rating
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DC League of Super-Pets

7.235 average rating
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Promising Young Woman

7.437 average rating
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Luther

6.5 average rating
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Identity

7.181 average rating
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Strange Magic

7.094 average rating