Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

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Willem Dafoe is an esteemed American actor known for his versatile performances in a wide range of films, including 'Platoon', 'Spider-Man', and 'The Florida Project'. His ability to portray complex characters has earned him critical acclaim and multiple award nominations.

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The role of the Green Goblin in 'Spider-Man' ultimately went to Willem Dafoe.

Nicolas Cage turned down 'Dumb and Dumber' and 'Spider-Man' roles
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-05-31
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Willem Dafoe eventually got the role of the Green Goblin and delivered a superb performance.

Nicolas Cage as the Green Goblin? It will always be one of Hollywood’s great might-have-beens | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-05-29
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Willem Dafoe has a wild performance in the family adventure film.

אקשן נשי, כריש בנהר בפריז
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-03-03
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Willem Dafoe discusses the challenges actors face in his film about Vienna.

Willem Dafoe über Wien-Film: "Ein Schauspieler muss sich ins Ungewisse stürzen" - Film
Der Standard·AustriaAustria· 2026-02-09
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Willem Dafoe is a prominent actor known for his versatile roles in film.

El encuentro en Grecia que unió a Willem Dafoe y Gastón Solnicki para crear "The Souffleur"
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-08
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Willem Dafoe is mentioned as the Hollywood actor who played the Green Goblin in the first Spiderman.

golazo de Blanco, polémico penal de Paredes y dos debuts esperados
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-02
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Willem Dafoe presented 'The Souffleur', an independent film directed by Argentine Gastón Solnicki, during its premiere at the Malba.

presentó “The Souffleur” en el Malba, posó con una camiseta de Messi y desató la euforia de sus fanáticos
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-02-01
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Willem Dafoe discussed his film The Souffleur and his approach to acting.

el actor está en Uruguay y habló sobre su película The Souffleur y su forma de encarar sus papeles
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-01-28
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Willem Dafoe is featured as one of the recognizable names from cinema in Anton Corbijn's exhibition.

Tallinā atklāta vērienīga leģendārā fotogrāfa un kinorežisora Antona Korbeina izstāde / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2026-01-26
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Willem Dafoe is one of the actors in the film.

Kdo je morilec na Orient ekspresu?
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-01-24
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Willem Dafoe stars in the film El hombre del sótano, which shows how anyone can be destroyed by hating another person.

series y películas de terror para ver este viernes
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-10-30
7.0

Willem Dafoe is one of the lighthouse keepers in a hugely original picture.

10 great horrors to stream for a fright this Samhain – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-10-26
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Willem Dafoe is mentioned as a star who walked the red carpet at the premiere of the film.

Vse moje, ki jih ni več, sem obvarovala pred pozabo
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-10-19
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Willem Dafoe attended the event in a more relaxed outfit with a blue blazer.

Jutarnji list - Georgina Rodriguez na crvenom tepihu privukla pažnju ogromnim dijamantom na ruci: Bujne obline 'kipte' u seksi čipki
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-09-01
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Willem Dafoe portrays Ed Saxberger with a loose, warm-leather ease, making the character look bemused but never foolish.

Late Fame review – Willem Dafoe is a natural poet in a slice-of-life New York fable | Venice film festival
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-31
9.0

Willem Dafoe is an actor who appeared at the Venice competition alongside Gianfranco Rosi and Guillermo del Toro.

Gianfranco Rosi, Willem Dafoe e Marianne Faithfull deslizam no tempo | Cinema
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-08-30
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Willem Dafoe revealed how the controversies surrounding 'The Last Temptation of Christ' affected him.

Willem Dafoe reveló cómo lo afectaron las polémicas en torno a ‘La última tentación de Cristo’: ‘Fue un golpe’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-25
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Willem Dafoe was honored with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the Sarajevo Film Festival.

‘Actuar es desafiar prejuicios’: el actor Willem Dafoe recibió el Corazón Honorario de Sarajevo | Gente | Entretenimiento
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-08-24
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Willem Dafoe brings star wattage to this watchable drama, playing brooding Greek plutocrat and alpha-patriarch Marcos Timoleon.

The Birthday Party review – Willem Dafoe is the life and soul as menacing Onassis-alike | Film
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-09
7.0

Willem Dafoe is an American actor who discusses his approach to roles at the Locarno Film Festival.

Der Schauspieler Willem Dafoe im Gespräch am Filmfestival Locarno
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-07
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Willem Dafoe is expected to attend the festival for the screening of 'The Birthday Party'.

Die Piazza Grande in Locarno
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-06
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The film also stars Oscar-winner Willem Dafoe as Colonel John Hunt, the British Army officer who led the expedition.

Tom Hiddleston spotted in Queenstown during shoot of Tenzing film where he plays Sir Edmund Hillary
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-01
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Willem Dafoe is known for his extreme roles in over 150 films and has a passion for farming in his free time.

Han går efter ekstreme roller, men i sin fritid er han bondemand
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-23
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