Billy Magnussen
Birthplace: Queens
Born: 1985; 1985-04-20
Occupations recorded in source
actor; film actor; songwriter; stage actor; television actor
Biography from Wikipedia
William Gregory Magnussen (born April 20, 1985) is an American actor. He has been featured in the films Into the Woods (2014), Bridge of Spies (2015), Birth of the Dragon (2016), Game Night (2018), and Aladdin (2019), and has had supporting television roles in Get Shorty (2017) and Maniac (2018). In 2021, Magnussen starred in the sci-fi series Made for Love on HBO Max and appeared in the films The Many Saints of Newark and No Time to Die. He has since also starred as Rey "The King" Kingston in Spy Kids: Armageddon (2023) and as Pleakley in the live-action film adaptation of Lilo & Stitch (2025).
He has starred in Broadway and off-Broadway theater productions, including 2013's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Wikipedia · revision 1379679631
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Lift (2024) — Magnus
- Reunion (2024) — Evan West
- Road House (2024) — Ben Brandt
- Coup! (2023) — Jay
- No Time to Die (2021) — Logan Ash
- The Survivor (2021) — Dietrich Schneider
- Aladdin (2019) — Prince Anders
- Game Night (2018) — Ryan
- Ingrid Goes West (2017) — Nicky Sloane
- Birth of the Dragon (2016) — Steve McKee
- Bridge of Spies (2015) — Doug Forrester
- The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015) — Ellis
- Revenge of the Green Dragons (2014) — Detective Boyer
- Damsels in Distress (2012) — Thor
- Surviving Family (2012)
- The Brass Teapot (2012) — Arnie
- The Lost Valentine (2011) — Neil Thomas
- Twelve (2010) — Claude
- Blood Night (2009) — Eric
- Eyeborgs (2009) — DHS Agent #1
- Happy Tears (2009) — Ray
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Ellen Barkin · 2 films
- Jermaine Crawford · 2 films
- Jesse Plemons · 2 films
- Peter Sarsgaard · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.