Willem Dafoe

William James "Willem" Dafoe ( ; born July 22, 1955) is an American actor. Known for his prolific career portraying diverse roles in both mainstream and arthouse films, he is the recipient of various accolades, including the Volpi Cup for Best Actor as well as nominations for four Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, four Golden Globe Awards, four Critics' Choice Movie Awards and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has frequently collaborated with filmmakers Paul Schrader, Abel Ferrara, Lars von Trier, Julian Schnabel, Wes Anderson, and Robert Eggers. Dafoe was a founding member of experimental theater company The Wooster Group.

He made his film debut with an uncredited role in ''Heaven's Gate'' (1980). Dafoe's early career includes credits for ''The Loveless'' (1982), ''Streets of Fire'' (1984), and ''To Live and Die in L.A.'' (1985). He earned his first Academy Award nomination for the war drama ''Platoon'' (1986), followed by nominations for his roles in ''Shadow of the Vampire'' (2000), ''The Florida Project'' (2017), and the Vincent van Gogh biopic ''At Eternity's Gate'' (2018). He gained acclaim and wide recognition for his roles as Jesus Christ in ''The Last Temptation of Christ'' (1988) and as the supervillain Norman Osborn in the superhero film ''Spider-Man'' (2002), a role he reprised in its sequels ''Spider-Man 2'' (2004) and ''Spider-Man 3'' (2007), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film ''Spider-Man: No Way Home'' (2021). Provided by Wikipedia