John Hawkes

ActorProduction Sep 11 (age 66) Alexandria, Minnesota, USA 1984–2025 (41 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

John Hawkes (born John Marvin Perkins; September 11, 1959) is an American actor and musician. He co-founded the Big State Productions Theatre Company and appeared in the group's original play, "In the West", at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. He took on the stage name "John Hawkes" because another actor shared his birth name, John Perkins. Hawkes starred in the critically-acclaimed, Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), which received wide praise and was awarded the special jury prize …

Known For

Film

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Charlie

Film

True Detective

Hank Prior

Film

American Gangster

Freddie Spearman

Film

From Dusk Till Dawn

Pete Bottoms

Film

Rush Hour

Stucky

Film

Identity

Larry

Film

Everest

Doug Hansen

Film

Contagion

Roger

Filmography

Acting (124)

Movies (89)

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

2025

Roving Woman

2022

as Gregory Milloy

6.3

The Peanut Butter Falcon

as Duncan

End of Sentence

as Frank Fogle

Deadwood: The Movie

as Sol Star

Unlovable

as Jim

Small Town Crime

as Mike Kendall

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

as Charlie

Too Late

as Mel Sampson

Dr. Del

as Del Canyon

Massive Attack, Tricky & 3D - Take It There

2016

as John Hawkes

Everest

as Doug Hansen

The Driftless Area

as Shane

Low Down

as Joe Albany

The Playroom

as Martin Cantwell

The Pardon

as Finnon 'Arkie' Burke

4.4

Life of Crime

2013

as Louis Gara

5.7

Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

2013

as Father (Leaning Towards Solace)

Resurrection Slope

as John

Lincoln

as Robert Latham

The Sessions

as Mark

Outlaw Country

as Tarzen Larkin

Arcadia

as Tom

Kingdom Come

as Self

Contagion

as Roger

Martha Marcy May Marlene

as Patrick

Earthwork

as Stan Herd

Higher Ground

as CW Walker

Winter's Bone

as Teardrop

Small Town Saturday Night

2010

as Donnie Carson

5.2

Eve's Necklace

2010

as William (voice)

On Holiday

2010

as Wild Bill

2.7

Everything Will Happen Before You Die

as Lane

S. Darko

as Phil

Miracle at St. Anna

as Herb Redneck

American Gangster

as Freddie Spearman

Wristcutters: A Love Story

as Yan

Welcome

as Bill

Miami Vice

as Alonzo Stevens

The Amateurs

as Moe

Me and You and Everyone We Know

as Richard Swersey

Identity

as Larry

Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman

2003

as Harold Buttleman

5.0

Strange Frequency²

2003

as Jared (segment 'Cold Turkey')

Hardball

as Ticky Tobin

Sam's Circus

as Gunner

The Perfect Storm

2000

as Mike "Bugsy" Moran

Sand

as Hardy

Blue Streak

as Eddie

Silver Wolf

as Randy

A Slipping Down Life

as David Elliot

Late Last Night

as Ponzo

Rush Hour

as Stucky

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

as Dave

Boogie Boy

as T-Bone

Home Fries

as Randy

Perfect Little Angels

as Jeff

Where's Marlowe?

as Film clerk

Steel

as Mugger

'Til There Was You

as Gawayne

Playing God

as Flick

From Dusk Till Dawn

as Pete Bottoms

Deep in the Heart

as Mac

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

Congo

as Bob Driscoll

Night of the Scarecrow

as Danny

Roadracers

as Nixer

Cool and the Crazy

as Crazy

Dead Air

as Morton

Freaked

as Cowboy

Flesh and Bone

as Groom

Nails

as Harvey Cassler

The Rape of Doctor Willis

as Mateson

Sweet Poison

as Jimmy

Scary Movie

as Warren

Never Leave Nevada

as Christo Chevalier

Rosalie Goes Shopping

1989

as Schnucki Greenspace

Dakota

as Rooster

Bar-B-Que Movie

as Jerry - Dad

D.O.A.

as Sloane

Johnny Be Good

as Pizza Boy #1

Heartbreak Hotel

as M.C.

It Takes Two

as Thief #2

Murder Rap

as Christopher

Future-Kill

as The Light Man

Police Academy

as Driver of Teskey Truck (uncredited)

6.7

Heartland

How and Why

as Goodman Hesselman

Dead Beat

Television (35)

Too Old to Die Young

2019

as Viggo

7.4

Legend of Master Legend

as Maser Legend

True Detective

as Hank Prior

Eastbound & Down

as Dustin Powers

Eastbound & Down

as Dustin Powers

Psych

as Rollins

Lost

as Lennon

Deadwood

as Sol Star

Without a Trace

as Terry Wicker

Monk

as Matthew Teeger

Taken

as Marty Erickson

Taken

as Greg Penticoff

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Terry Wicker

Martial Law

as Jake Simms

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

1998

6.5

The Magnificent Seven

1998

as Morris

6.3

Brimstone

1998

as Frederick Wilcot 'Willy' Graver

7.6

Fantasy Island

1998

as Arnie White

7.5

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as George

The Practice

as Stuart Donovan

Pacific Blue

as Paul Brent

Millennium

as Mike Bardale

Profit

as Dr. Jeremy Batewell

Dangerous Minds

The Big Easy

as Wild Bill

The Naked Truth

as Duane Baldwin

as P.A.

Touched by an Angel

as Mason Cook

Rebel Highway

as Nixer

The X-Files

as Phillip Padgett

Mann & Machine

Northern Exposure

as Jason

Wings

as Mark the Waiter

A Taste for Death

as Tony

Crew (2)

Movies (2)

Roving Woman

2022

Co-Producer

6.3

Everything Will Happen Before You Die

2010

Co-Executive Producer

1.8