
Billy Crudup
William Gaither Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is a four-time Tony Award nominee, winning once for his performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Coast of Utopia in 2007. He has starred in numerous high-profile films, including Without Limits, Princess Mononoke, Almost Famous, Big Fish, Mission: Impossible III, Watchmen, Public Enemies, Spotlight, Jackie, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Justice League, and Alien: Covenant, in both lead and supporting roles. He has been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for his performance in Jesus' Son, and received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations as part of an ensemble cast for Almost Famous and Spotlight, winning for the latter.
Crudup starred in the streaming television series Gypsy (2017) and The Morning Show (2019), the latter of which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award and a Critics' Choice Television Award.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 35.301 |
Birthday | 1968-07-08 |
Place of Birth | Manhasset, New York, USA |
Also Known As | William Crudup, William Gaither Crudup, Μπίλι Κράνταπ, 빌리 크루덥, |

1998

The Hi-Lo Country
6.139/79
An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War I...
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The Hi-Lo Country

1998

Without Limits
6.414/64
The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to the University of Oregon where he worked with the...
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Without Limits

1999

Jesus' Son
6.475/59
A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.
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Jesus' Son

2007

Dedication
6.38/83
A modern love story in which a misanthropic, emotionally complex author of a hit children's book is forced to team with a beautiful illustrator after...
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Dedication

2000

Waking the Dead
6.076/79
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.
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Waking the Dead

2002

World Traveler
4.278/18
After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.
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World Traveler

1997

Grind
5/2
When a drag-racing, hard-luck parolee moves in with his brother in hopes of that ever-elusive fresh start in life, he's sure to be warm for the form o...
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Grind

2014

Rudderless
7.222/273
A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this un...
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Rudderless

2015

The Stanford Prison Experiment
6.9/874
This film is based on the actual events that took place in 1971 when Stanford professor Dr. Philip Zimbardo created what became one of the most shocki...
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The Stanford Prison Experiment

2000

Almost Famous
7.499/2461
In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone ma...
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Almost Famous

2004

Stage Beauty
6.653/119
Humble Maria, who outfits top London theater star Ned Kynaston, takes none of the credit for the male actor's success at playing women. And because th...
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Stage Beauty

2001

Charlotte Gray
6/146
This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working...
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Charlotte Gray

2013

Blood Ties
6.1/428
Two brothers, on either side of the law, face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s.
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Blood Ties

2014

Glass Chin
4.8/11
After going down in the fifth round, boxer Bud Gordon bowed out of the limelight. Now residing in a fixer-upper apartment in New Jersey with his girlf...
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Glass Chin

2017

Youth in Oregon
6.21/30
A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping hi...
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Youth in Oregon

2017

1 Mile To You
6.592/196
After a teenager's friends die in an accident, he finds running allows him to remember them perfectly. Running, however, also brings him notoriety. He...
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1 Mile To You

2019

Where'd You Go, Bernadette
6.638/589
When architect-turned-recluse Bernadette Fox goes missing prior to a family trip to Antarctica, her 15-year-old daughter Bee goes on a quest with Bern...
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette

2017

Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Crew Messages
5.7/11
Crew Messages are a series of five transmissions recorded by members (Daniels, Oram, Rosenthal, Lopé and Tennessee) of the Covenant's crew for broadca...
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Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Crew Messages

2003

Big Fish
7.763/6712
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge myste...
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Big Fish

2009

Watchmen
7.3/8490
In a gritty and alternate 1985 the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown, but after one of the mask...
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Watchmen

2005

Trust the Man
5.136/98
Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem t...
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Trust the Man

2012

Thin Ice
6.676/139
A dishonest insurance salesman's life quickly disintegrates during a Wisconsin winter when he teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin at the...
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Thin Ice

2014

The Longest Week
5.1/267
Left broke and homeless by his wealthy parents' divorce, a young man moves in with an old friend and finally meets the woman of his dreams -- only to...
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The Longest Week

2017

Alien: Covenant
6.089/7830
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship 'Covenant' discovers what is thought to be an uncharted paradise,...
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Alien: Covenant

2019

After the Wedding
6.389/207
Seeking funds for her orphanage in India, Isabelle travels to New York to meet Theresa, a wealthy benefactor. An invitation to attend a wedding ignite...
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After the Wedding

2017

From Jackie to Camelot
8.8/4
An intimate documentary charting the production of Jackie, from ideation through execution.
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From Jackie to Camelot

2006

Mission: Impossible III
6.722/6195
Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian,...
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Mission: Impossible III

1997

Inventing the Abbotts
6.256/197
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, love...
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Inventing the Abbotts

2010

Eat Pray Love
6.23/2274
Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house and a successful career – yet like so many others, she f...
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Eat Pray Love

2011

Too Big to Fail
7/196
An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a f...
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Too Big to Fail

2016

Jackie
6.443/2194
An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.
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Jackie

2017

Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper
6.01/97
A prologue short to Alien: Covenant, it takes place aboard the Covenant, a Weyland colonization ship on its way to a remote planet to form a new human...
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Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Last Supper

2017

Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos
5.8/20
At a Weyland-Yutani facility on Phobos, several members of the crew for the upcoming Covenant colony mission are subjected to psychological tests to e...
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Alien: Covenant - Prologue: Phobos

2006

The Good Shepherd
6.344/1043
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young...
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The Good Shepherd

2009

The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
7.5/2
The history and impact of the graphic novel Watchmen.
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The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics

2016

20th Century Women
7.352/1054
In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment...
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20th Century Women

2009

Public Enemies
6.678/4134
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side o...
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Public Enemies

1996

Sleepers
7.596/3233
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes pl...
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Sleepers

2015

Spotlight
7.813/7771
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking...
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Spotlight

2008

Pretty Bird
4.947/19
A comic tale of three would-be entrepreneurs who set out to invent a rocket belt. The clash of their mismatched personalities soon dissolves the busin...
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Pretty Bird

2018

More Human Than Human
5.2/5
Stephen Hawking has warned that the creation of powerful artificial intelligence will be “either the best, or the worst thing, ever to happen to human...
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More Human Than Human

1996

Everyone Says I Love You
6.477/573
A New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a shaky marriage while her half sister gets engaged.
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Everyone Says I Love You

1998

Monument Ave.
5.775/24
Bobby O'Grady is a low level member of a Boston Irish gang run by Jackie O'Hara. Jackie demands absolute, total loyalty to him. When Jackie kills one...
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Monument Ave.

2012

The Watch
5.571/2141
Four everyday suburban guys come together as an excuse to escape their humdrum lives one night a week. But when they accidentally discover that their...
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The Watch

2017

Justice League
6.097/12267
Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisti...
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Justice League

2021

Zack Snyder's Justice League
8.19/9210
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahu...
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