As of July 2026, Tim Blake Nelson is best known for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Watchmen. Find every show and movie Tim Blake Nelson has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Actor Born 1964 Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA 8 TV Shows 8 Movies

Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor and playwright. Described as a "modern character actor, his roles include Delmar O'Donnell in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Gideon in Minority Report (2002), Doctor Steve Pendanski in Holes (2003), Doctor Jonathan Jacobo in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Danny Dalton Jr. in Syriana (2005), Samuel Sterns in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Schell in Lincoln (2012), the titular character of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and Henry McCarty in Old Henry (2021). He portrayed Wade Tillman / Looking Glass in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020.

Nelson's directorial credits include Eye of God (1997), which was nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and an Independent Spirit Award; O (2001), a modern-day adaptation of Othello; and the Holocaust drama The Grey Zone (2001). Eye of God and The Grey Zone were both adapted from Nelson's own plays. Nelson has also co-directed music videos for Billy Woods and Kenny Segal, including "Babylon by Bus" and "Soft Landing." He also co-directed the music video for Armand Hammer feat. Pink Siifu's "Trauma Mic."

Nelson recently published his debut novel, City of Blows (2023), an epic group portrait of four men grappling for control of a script in a radically changing Hollywood.

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Alongside acting, Tim Blake Nelson is also known as a playwright.

Tim Blake Nelson's most notable role to date came in The Incredible Hulk (2008), where he played Samuel Sterns. He also appeared in Minority Report (2002) as Gideon. Most recently appeared in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) as Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs").

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📺 Tim Blake Nelson's TV Shows

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Randy
2015
Watchmen
Wade Tillman / Looking Glass
2019
The Lowdown
Dale Washberg
2025
Lost Ollie
Zozo (voice)
2022
CHAOS
Casey Malick
2011
Klondike
Joe Meeker
2014
Dallas & Robo
The Woodsman
2018
Wormwood
Sidney Gottlieb
2017

🎬 Tim Blake Nelson's Movies

The Incredible Hulk
Samuel Sterns
2008
Captain America: Brave New World
Samuel Sterns
2025
Minority Report
Gideon
2002
Old Henry
Henry
2021
Ghosted
Borislov
2023
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
2018
Lincoln
Richard Schell
2012
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Black Rabbits (voice)
2022

📝 Created / Written by Tim Blake Nelson

Anesthesia
Director
2016
The Grey Zone
Director
2001
Leaves of Grass
Director
2009
O
Director
2001
Eye of God
Director
1997

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