Timothy Olyphant

Timothy Olyphant

Actor (b. 1968)
i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Timothy Olyphant (70.6%) is the average audience approval rating across 20 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Timothy's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

20
Movies
70.6%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Frequent Collaborators

Emile Hirsch (2)Kevin Smith (2)Leonardo DiCaprio (1)Brad Pitt (1)Margot Robbie (1)

Timothy David Olyphant (/ˈɒlɪfənt/ OL-ih-fənt; born May 20, 1968) is an American actor. He made his acting debut at an off-Broadway theatre in 1995 in The Monogamist, won the Theatre World Award for his performance, and then originated David Sedaris' The Santaland Diaries in 1996. He then branched out to film; in the early years of his career, he was often cast in supporting villainous roles, most notably in Scream 2 (1997), Go (1999), Gone in 60 Seconds and The Broken Hearts Club (2000), A Man Apart (2003), and The Girl Next Door (2004). He came to a broader audience through his portrayal of Sheriff Seth Bullock in HBO's western Deadwood (2004–2006), later reprising the role in Deadwood: The Movie (2019). He had starring roles in films such as Catch and Release (2006), Hitman (2007), A Perfect Getaway (2009), and The Crazies (2010), and he played the main antagonist, Thomas Gabriel, in Live Free or Die Hard (2007).

Olyphant was a recurring guest star in season two of the FX legal thriller Damages (2009). From 2010 to 2015, Olyphant starred as Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens in FX's modern-day Kentucky southern gothic Justified, a performance for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011. Since the end of Justified, Olyphant has starred in films such as Mother's Day (2016), Snowden (2016), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), and Amsterdam (2022). He has also had notable guest appearances in numerous television sitcoms, including The Office (2010), The Mindy Project (2013), and The Grinder (2015–2016), for which he won a Critics' Choice Award. He also starred in the Netflix comedy series Santa Clarita Diet (2017–2019).

Born 1968-05-20 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

On ThumbScore, Timothy Olyphant appears in 20 films with an average audience score of 70.6%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Filmography & Ratings

The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
2004
👍 87%
Live Free or Die Hard
Live Free or Die Hard
2007
👍 82%
Scream 2
Scream 2
1997
👍 82%
Hitman
Hitman
2007
👍 82%
A Perfect Getaway
A Perfect Getaway
2009
👍 82%
Rango
Rango
2011
👍 80%
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000
👍 80%
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
2000
👍 77%
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
2019
👍 74%
Snowden
Snowden
2016
👍 74%
Go
Go
1999
👍 74%
Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatcher
2003
👍 71%
The Crazies
The Crazies
2010
👍 69%
Mother's Day
Mother's Day
2016
👍 68%
A Man Apart
A Man Apart
2003
👍 62%
Catch and Release
Catch and Release
2006
👍 61%
This Is Where I Leave You
This Is Where I Leave You
2014
👍 60%
I Am Number Four
I Am Number Four
2011
👍 55%
Missing Link
Missing Link
2019
👍 54%
Havoc
Havoc
2025
👍 50%
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