Alfred Molina
Born
May 24, 1953 (72 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Alfred Molina (born Alfredo Molina; May 24, 1953) is a British and American actor. He is known for his leading roles and character actor roles on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over five decades, he has received a Drama Desk Award as well as nominations for two British Academy Film Awards, a British Independent Film Award, an Independent Spirit Award, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Tony Awards.
He first rose to prominence in the West End, earning a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Newcomer in a Play for his performance in the production of Oklahoma! in 1980. He received Tony Award nominations for his roles on Broadway, playing Yvan in Art (1998), Tevyein Fiddler on the Roof (2004), and Mark Rothko in Red (2009). He returned to Broadway playing Professor Serebryakov in a revival of Uncle Vanya (2024).
On film, he made his debut as Satipo in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). He went on to receive two BAFTA Award nominations for his roles as Diego Rivera in Frida (2002) and Jack Mellor in An Education (2009). His other notable films include Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Enchanted April (1992), Boogie Nights (1997), Chocolat (2000), Luther (2003), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Love Is Strange (2014). He has voiced characters in Rango (2011), Monsters University (2013), Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018), and Frozen II (2019). He is also known for his portrayal of Otto Octavius/DDoctor Octopus in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2 (2004) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
On television, Molina has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his roles as Ben Weeks in the HBO movie The Normal Heart (2014) and Robert Aldrich in the FXminiseries Feud: Bette and Joan (2017). His other notable television credits include Meantime (1983), Murder on the Orient Express (2001), and Three Pines (2022).
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Known For
The Instigators
Richie Dechico
2024
PAW Patrol. Mission Xmas
voice
2022
Vice
Waiter (uncredited)
2018
Monsters University
Professor Knight (voice)
2013
Rango
Roadkill (voice)
2011
The Tempest
Stephano
2010
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Maxim Horvath
2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Sheik Amar
2010
An Education
Jack Mellor
2009
Angels & Demons
Narrator (voice)
2009
Wonder Woman
Ares (voice)
2009
The Pink Panther 2
Pepperidge
2009
The Lodger
Chandler Manning
2009
Nothing Like the Holidays
Edy Rodriguez
2008
The Ten Commandments
Ramses (voice)
2007
Silk
Baldabiou
2007
The Little Traitor
Dunlop
2007
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
Professor Jeffries (voice)
2007
The Moon and the Stars
Davide Rieti
2007
The Hoax
Dick Suskind
2006
As You Like It
Touchstone
2006
The Da Vinci Code
Bishop Manuel Aringarosa
2006
Spider-Man 2
Doc Ock / Otto Octavius
2004
Coffee and Cigarettes
Alfred (segment "Cousins?")
2004
Luther
Johann Tetzel
2003
Identity
Doctor
2003
My Life Without Me
Ann's Father
2003
Pete's Meteor
Hugh
2002
Undertaking Betty
Boris Plots
2002
Frida
Diego Rivera
2002
Texas Rangers
John King Fisher
2001
Murder on the Orient Express
Hercule Poirot
2001
Chocolat
Count Paul de Reynaud
2000
The Miracle Maker
Simon the Pharisee (voice)
2000
Magnolia
Solomon Solomon
1999
Dudley Do-Right
Snidely Whiplash
1999
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Boris
1997
Boogie Nights
Rahad Jackson
1997
Anna Karenina
Levin
1997
Mojave Moon
Sal
1996
Before and After
Panos Demeris
1996
Species
Dr. Stephen Arden
1995
The Perez Family
Juan Raul Perez
1995
Hideaway
Jonas
1995
Maverick
Angel
1994
Cabin Boy
School Professor (uncredited)
1994
The Trial
Titorelli
1993
Trust Me
Harry Greaves
1992
Enchanted April
Mellersh Wilkins
1991
Not Without My Daughter
Moody
1991
Prick Up Your Ears
Kenneth Halliwell
1987
Letter to Brezhnev
Sergei
1985
Ladyhawke
Cezar
1985
Anyone for Denis
Eric
1982
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Satipo
1981
When We Get There
Marcus
Aimee Comes First
2025
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Dr. Otto Octavius / Doc Ock
2021
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Archie (voice)
2021
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2021
Promising Young Woman
Mr. Green (uncredited)
2020
The Water Man
Jim Bussey
2020
Frozen II
Agnarr (voice)
2019
Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous
Himself / Mark Rothko
2019
Don't Let Go
Howard Keleshian
2019
Infinity Train
Chandelier (voice) · (1 episode)
2019
The Devil Has a Name
Big Boss
2019
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
Aubrey Fields / Captain
2019
Saint Judy
Ray Hernandez
2019
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Double Dan (voice)
2018
Red
Mark Rothko
2018
The Front Runner
Ben Bradlee
2018
Sam Did It
Alfred Molina
2018
The Overcoat
Grandfather (voice)
2018
Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie
La Sombra (voice)
2018
Long Day's Journey Into Night
James Tyrone
2017
Justice League Dark
Destiny (voice)
2017
Secret in Their Eyes
Martin Morales
2015
Dragons: Race to the Edge
Viggo (voice) · (19 episodes)
2015
Road to Capri
Edmond
2015
The Stowaway
Command Delhart (voice)
2014
Bless Me, Ultima
Voice of Antonio
2013
Children's Theater Critic with Alfred Molina
Arthur H. Cartwright
2012
Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen Of Cremona
Narrator
2010
Lessons in Self-Defense
Ben
2009
Big Guy
Kent
2009
Home
2006
Orchids
Cliff
2006
The One Show
Self · (1 episode)
2006
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Gabriel Duvall · (1 episode)
2005
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Self
2004
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2004
The Pot That Juan Built
Narrator
2004
Crónicas
Victor Hugo Puente
2004
Ape
Mendez (Voice)
2003
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(1 episode)
2003
Monk
Peter Magneri · (1 episode)
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gabriel Duvall · (1 episode)
1999
Ladies Man
Jimmy Stiles · (30 episodes)
1999
The View
Self · (1 episode)
1997
Nervous Energy
Ira
1995
Requiem Apache
Hamish
1994
White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf
Reverend Leland Drury
1994
When Pigs Fly
Marty
1993
Typhon's People
Andreus
1993
Angels
George
1992
C.A.T.S. Eyes
(1 episode)
1985
Water
Pierre
1985
The Song of the Shirt
1979
Poe
Graham (voice)
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Benjar Pranic (voice) · (1 episode)
2024
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Narrator (voice)
2024
Flutter
Jerry (voice)
2023
Three Pines
Chief Inspector Armand Gamache · (8 episodes)
2022
Chibiverse
Multi-Bear (voice) · (1 episode)
2022
DC League of Super-Pets
Jor-El (voice)
2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Self
2022
Roar
Silas McCall · (1 episode)
2022
Maya and the Three
Lord Mictlan (voice) · (9 episodes)
2021
Monsters at Work
Professor Knight (voice) · (2 episodes)
2021
Lino Tagliapietra: The Making of a Maestro
Narrator
2020
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia
Archie (voice) · (10 episodes)
2020
Crossing Swords
Robin Hood (voice) · (1 episode)
2020
Solar Opposites
The Duke (voice) · (5 episodes)
2020
Harley Quinn
Mr. Freeze / Stew (voice) · (1 episode)
2019
Harley Quinn
Mr. Freeze (voice) · (1 episode)
2019
Henchmen
Baron Blackout (voice)
2018
I Feel Bad
Max · (1 episode)
2018
Summer Camp Island
Monster Under the Bed / Oscar's Dad (voice) · (1 episode)
2018
Summer Camp Island
Monster Under the Bed (voice) · (2 episodes)
2018
Summer Camp Island
Additional Voices (voice) · (2 episodes)
2018
Summer Camp Island
Andy (voice) · (7 episodes)
2018
Quality Problems
Bakery Dishwasher (uncredited)
2018
Message from the King
Preston
2017
FEUD
Robert Aldrich · (8 episodes)
2017
Breakable You
Paul Weller
2017
Close to the Enemy
Harold Lindsay-Jones · (7 episodes)
2016
Sister Cities
Mort Stone
2016
A Family Man
Lou Wheeler
2016
Little Men
Hernán
2016
Paint It Black
Cal
2016
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Ali Massoud Sadiq
2016
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
Jerry Schrager
2016
Angie Tribeca
Dr. Edelweiss (uncredited) · (14 episodes)
2016
Long Live the Royals
Rupert, Neil · (4 episodes)
2015
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship
Lex Luthor (voice)
2015
Show Me a Hero
Henry J. Spallone · (6 episodes)
2015
Strange Magic
Fairy King (voice)
2015
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Rippen (voice) · (61 episodes)
2014
We'll Never Have Paris
Terry
2014
The Prophet
Sergeant (voice)
2014
Love Is Strange
George
2014
Matador
Andrés Galan · (13 episodes)
2014
Heavenly Sword
King Bohan (voice)
2014
The Normal Heart
Ben Weeks
2014
Return to Zero
Robert Royal
2014
Swelter
Doc
2014
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
Lex Luthor / Green Arrow (voice)
2014
Cosmos
Ibn al-Haytham (voice) · (1 episode)
2014
The Truth About Emanuel
Dennis
2014
Rick and Morty
The Devil (voice) · (1 episode)
2013
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Reginald (voice)
2013
Drunk History
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · (1 episode)
2013
The Frame
Doc Ock / Dr. Otto Octavius · (1 episode)
2013
Monday Mornings
Dr. Harding Hooten · (10 episodes)
2013
Loving Miss Hatto
William Barrington Coupe
2012
Radioman
Self
2012
A Whisper to a Roar
2012
Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special
Lex Luthor / Firestorm / Mr. Banjo (voice)
2012
Gravity Falls
Multi-Bear (voice) · (3 episodes)
2012
Serena
Priest
2012
Innocent
Sandy Stern
2011
Abduction
Frank Burton
2011
The Forger
Everly
2011
Harry's Law
Eric Sanders · (3 episodes)
2011
Law & Order: LA
Ricardo Morales · (16 episodes)
2010
Roger & Val Have Just Got In
Roger Stevenson · (12 episodes)
2010
Yes, Virginia
Francis Church (voice)
2009
The Company
Harvey Torriti · (3 episodes)
2007
The Company
Harvey Torriti / The Sorcerer · (1 episode)
2007
American Dad!
Tow Truck Driver (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
American Dad!
Kazim (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self · (2 episodes)
2005
8 Arms to Hold You
Self
2004
Bram & Alice
Bram · (9 episodes)
2002
Justice League
King Gustav (voice) · (1 episode)
2001
Family Guy
Panamanian Man (voice) · (1 episode)
1999
Family Guy
Chris' Neighbor (voice) · (1 episode)
1999
The Impostors
Sir Jeremy Burtom
1998
Hollywood Squares
(5 episodes)
1998
The Treat
The Colonel
1998
The Wild Thornberrys
Elcio (voice) · (1 episode)
1998
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Emile Taquet
1998
A Further Gesture
Tulio
1997
Scorpion Spring
Denis Brabant
1996
Dead Man
Trading Post Missionary
1995
The Steal
Cliff
1995
A Year in Provence
Tony Havers · (2 episodes)
1993
GMTV
Self · (1 episode)
1993
A Very Polish Practice
Tadeusz Melnick
1992
Ashenden
Carmona · (1 episode)
1991
The Trials of Oz
George Melly
1991
Hancock
Tony Hancock
1991
American Friends
Oliver Syme
1991
El C.I.D.
Bernard Blake · (13 episodes)
1990
Drowning in the Shallow End
The Italian
1990
Revolutionary Witness
Robert Sauveur
1989
The Accountant
Lionel Ellerman
1989
Virtuoso
John Ogden
1989
Manifesto
Avanti
1988
Casualty
Harry Horner · (1 episode)
1986
Number One
DC Rogers
1985
Angels in the Annexe
Mike Brittain
1984
Miami Vice
Esther Nevin's Attorney · (1 episode)
1984
Meantime
John
1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Blumkin · (1 episode)
1983
Anyone for Denis?
(1 episode)
1982
The Losers
(6 episodes)
1978
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee/Presenter · (1 episode)
1956
The Oscars
Self · (1 episode)
1953
The Boroughs
Sam · (1 episode)
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1956