John Hawkes

Known for ActingBorn 1959-09-11 (age 66)Alexandria, Minnesota, USA

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 at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Camera d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Additional feature credits include A Slipping-Down Life (1999), Identity (2003), Miami Vice (2006), Playing God (2004), The Perfect Storm (2000), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and Caçadores de Perigo (1997). Hawkes also starred in and co-produced the independent film, Buttleman (2003), for which he received a Breakout Performance Award at the 2004 Sedona Film Festival and a Special Jury Prize at the 2003 Deep Ellum Film Festival. Hawkes' television credits include a lead role in the critically-acclaimed HBO series, Deadwood (2004), in which he played "Sol Star", a spirited entrepreneur in a lawless town.Read more

Movies & web series

Earthwork

Sam's Circus

The Big Easy

Dangerous Minds

True Detective

The X-Files

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Legend of Master Legend

Deadwood

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Lost

Monk

Deep in the Heart

Psych

Rebel Highway

Profit

Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

24

Northern Exposure

ER

Millennium

American Gangster

The Practice

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Peanut Butter Falcon

Too Old to Die Young

Eastbound & Down

Brimstone

Taken

Fantasy Island

Without a Trace

Identity

Mann & Machine

Touched by an Angel

Rush Hour

Me and You and Everyone We Know

Martial Law

Wristcutters: A Love Story

Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman

The Sessions

From Dusk Till Dawn

Everest

Lincoln

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

Too Late

Deadwood: The Movie

Winter's Bone

Never Leave Nevada