Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor and playwright. Described as a "modern character actor, his roles include Delmar O'Donnell in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Gideon in Minority Report (2002), Doctor Steve Pendanski in Holes (2003), Doctor Jonathan Jacobo in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), Danny Dalton Jr. in Syriana (2005), Samuel Sterns in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Richard Schell in Lincoln (2012), the titular character of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and Henry McCarty in Old Henry (2021). He portrayed Wade Tillman / Looking Glass in the HBO limited series Watchmen (2019), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2020.
Nelson's directorial credits include Eye of God (1997), which was nominated for the Sundance Grand Jury Prize and an Independent Spirit Award; O (2001), a modern-day adaptation of Othello; and the Holocaust drama The Grey Zone (2001). Eye of God and The Grey Zone were both adapted from Nelson's own plays. Nelson has also co-directed music videos for Billy Woods and Kenny Segal, including "Babylon by Bus" and "Soft Landing." He also co-directed the music video for Armand Hammer feat. Pink Siifu's "Trauma Mic."
Nelson recently published his debut novel, City of Blows (2023), an epic group portrait of four men grappling for control of a script in a radically changing Hollywood.
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as Marshall Applewhite
as Pastor Reuben Wight
as Self
as Mr. Speaker (voice)
as Tom Ferreira
as Dale Washberg(5 eps)
as Bernard 'Bang Bang' Rozyski
as Denny Coughlin
as Samuel Sterns
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as Charlie
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as O'Malley
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as Roy Acuff(1 ep)
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as Steve Englehart(10 eps)
as Rodger Cummings
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as Angus
as Leroy Sawicki
as Thomas
as Ralph Myers
as Wade Tillman / Looking Glass(9 eps)
as Doctor
as Don Quixote
as Raymond Nathan
as VP Kirby
as Teddy Roosevelt (voice)
as Buster Scruggs (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs")
as The Woodsman(8 eps)
as Johan
as Sidney Gottlieb(6 eps)
as Sidney Gottlieb
as Garth
as Dr. Lemelle
as Truman
as Wayne Foster
as Vaughn
as Adam Zarrow
as Father
as Self - Guest(1 ep)
as Dr. Allen
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as Randy(4 eps)
as Admiral Rickover
as Alan Fenster
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as Joe Meeker(3 eps)
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as Mike McAllister
as Richard Schell
as Totsch
as Pat Lafaytette
as Fuchs
as Peanut Butter
as Mr. Wiatt
as Casey Malick(13 eps)
as Coleman
as Militant Ned
as Hank(1 ep)
as Bolger
as Buzz Hunt(1 ep)
as David Cohen
as Samuel Sterns
as Perp
as Kevin Munchak
as Curly
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as Uncle Tim
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as Jake Adams
as Dr. Pendanski
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as Paulie Krill(1 ep)
as Delmar O'Donnell
as Flight Captain
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as Busboy
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as Self - Guest(1 ep)
as Camp Hope Salesman
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