Cast

Robert Downey Jr.

1965

Active years (films on this site)

1992–2023

Genres

DramaComedyBiographyCrimeMystery

Schools and movements

Blockbuster AuteursAmerican Independent CinemaBritish Cinema

Directors worked with

Richard Attenborough1 filmRichard Linklater1 filmDavid Fincher1 filmGuy Ritchie1 filmTodd Phillips1 filmChristopher Nolan1 film

Biography

Robert John Downey Jr. is an American actor and producer. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $14.3 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. Downey was the highest-paid actor in the world annually from 2013 to 2015. Known for his versatility across roles, he is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Daytime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and two British Academy Film Awards.

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Awards and honours

International

• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 1993
• Saturn Award for Best Actor 1993
• Golden Globes 1994
• Saturn Awards 1994
• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film 2001
• Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series 2001
• Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award 2003
• Saturn Award for Best Actor 2009
• Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 2010
• Saturn Award for Best Actor 2014
• MTV Movie & TV Awards 2019
• Saturn Award for Best Actor 2019
• Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor 2023
• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture 2023
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 2024
• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 2024

National / local

• California Hall of Fame 2015
• Disney Legends 2019

6 films on this site

1. Chaplin 1992 · Richard Attenborough · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
2. A Scanner Darkly 2006 · Richard Linklater · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
3. Zodiac 2007 · David Fincher · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
4. Sherlock Holmes 2009 · Guy Ritchie · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
5. Due Date 2010 · Todd Phillips · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
6. Oppenheimer 2023 · Christopher Nolan · IMDb 8.2 · Cast