Billy Crudup
Born
July 8, 1968 (56 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Manhasset, New York, USA
William Gaither Crudup (born July 8, 1968) is an American actor. He is a four-time Tony Award nominee, winning once for his performance in Tom Stoppard's play The Coast of Utopia in 2007. He has been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (along with several other awards nominations) for his performance in Jesus' Son. He received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations as part of an ensemble cast for Almost Famous and Spotlight, winning for the latter - as well as winning the Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award for the same. He earned two Primetime Emmy Awards (nominated three times); two Critics' Choice Television Awards; a nomination for Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film; and three nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for his performance on the series The Morning Show (2019).
He has starred in numerous high-profile films, including Without Limits, Princess Mononoke, Almost Famous, Big Fish, Mission: Impossible III, Watchmen, Public Enemies, Spotlight, Jackie, The Stanford Prison Experiment, Justice League, and Alien: Covenant, in both lead and supporting roles.
From 1996 to November 2003, he was in a relationship with actress Mary-Louise Parker. She was seven months pregnant with their son, William Atticus Parker born in January 2004, when he ended their relationship and began dating actress Claire Danes, their relationship ended in 2006.
In 2017, he began dating actress Naomi Watts, after the two met on the set of the Netflix drama series Gypsy. They married in New York City in June 2023.
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The Auction
Scuba Diver #1
2025
Jay Kelly
2025
American Thunder: NASCAR to Le Mans
Narrator
2025
Hello Tomorrow!
Jack Billings · (10 episodes)
2023
The Last Movie Stars
Self · (3 episodes)
2022
The Last Movie Stars
James Goldstone (voice) · (1 episode)
2022
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Henry Allen (uncredited)
2021
The Morning Show
Cory Ellison · (40 episodes)
2019
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Elgie
2019
After the Wedding
Oscar
2019
More Human Than Human
Self
2018
Justice League
Henry Allen (uncredited)
2017
Phobos
Oram
2017
Gypsy
Michael Holloway · (10 episodes)
2017
Alien: Covenant
Oram
2017
1 Mile To You
Coach K
2017
From Jackie to Camelot
Self
2017
Prologue: Last Supper
Christopher Oram
2017
Youth in Oregon
Brian Gleason
2017
20th Century Women
William
2016
Jackie
The Journalist
2016
Spotlight
Eric Macleish
2015
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Dr. Philip Zimbardo
2015
Rudderless
Sam Manning
2014
The Longest Week
Dylan Tate
2014
Glass Chin
J.J. Cook
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self · (1 episode)
2014
Blood Ties
Frank
2013
The Watch
Neighbor
2012
Thin Ice
Randy
2012
Too Big to Fail
Timothy Geithner
2011
Eat Pray Love
Steven
2010
Warren The Ape
(1 episode)
2010
The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
Self
2009
Public Enemies
J. Edgar Hoover
2009
Watchmen
Jon Osterman / Dr. Manhattan
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009
Pretty Bird
Curtis
2008
Dedication
Henry Roth
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Self · (1 episode)
2007
The Good Shepherd
Arch Cummings
2006
Rachael Ray
(1 episode)
2006
Mission: Impossible III
Musgrave
2006
Trust the Man
Tobey
2005
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2004
Stage Beauty
Ned Kynaston
2004
Big Fish
Will Bloom
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (1 episode)
2003
World Traveler
Cal
2002
Charlotte Gray
Julien Levade
2001
Almost Famous
Russell Hammond
2000
Jesus' Son
FH
2000
Waking the Dead
Fielding Pierce
2000
The Hi-Lo Country
Pete Calder
1998
Monument Ave.
Teddy
1998
Without Limits
Steve Prefontaine
1998
Grind
Eddie
1997
Inventing the Abbotts
Jacey Holt
1997
Everyone Says I Love You
Ken
1996
Sleepers
Tommy Marcano
1996
The Daily Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1996
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1956