Timothy Francis Robbins (born October 16, 1958) is an American actor, screenwriter, director, producer, and musician. He is best known for his portrayal of Andy Dufresne in the prison drama film The Shawshank Redemption (1994).
Academy Awards
Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globe Awards
Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Cannes Film Festival
Best Actor
Known For
The Shawshank Redemption
(1994)
Andy Dufresne
Top Gun
(1986)
LTJG Sam 'Merlin' Wells
War of the Worlds
(2005)
Harlan Ogilvy
Green Lantern
(2011)
Senator Hammond
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
(1999)
The President
Mystic River
(2003)
Dave Boyle
Zathura: A Space Adventure
(2005)
Dad (Mr. Budwing)
Arlington Road
(1999)
Oliver Lang
Dark Waters
(2019)
Tom Terp
Jungle Fever
(1991)
Jerry
City of Ember
(2008)
Loris Harrow
High Fidelity
(2000)
Ian Raymond
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
(2004)
Public TV News Anchor (uncredited)
Howard the Duck
(1986)
Phil Blumburtt
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
(2006)
The Stranger
Mission to Mars
(2000)
Woodrow 'Woody' Blake
Full Filmography
Acting
Quarterback Princess
(1983)
Marvin
No Small Affair
(1984)
Nelson
Toy Soldiers
(1984)
Boe
Fraternity Vacation
(1985)
Larry "Mother" Tucker
The Sure Thing
(1985)
Gary Cooper
Malice in Wonderland
(1985)
Joseph Cotten
Top Gun
(1986)
LTJG Sam 'Merlin' Wells
Howard the Duck
(1986)
Phil Blumburtt
Five Corners
(1987)
Harry Fitzgerald
Bull Durham
(1988)
Ebby Calvin 'Nuke' LaLoosh
Tapeheads
(1988)
Josh Tager
Erik the Viking
(1989)
Erik
Miss Firecracker
(1989)
Delmount Williams
Twister
(1989)
Jeff
Cadillac Man
(1990)
Larry
Jacob's Ladder
(1990)
Jacob
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
(1990)
Self
Jungle Fever
(1991)
Jerry
The Player
(1992)
Griffin Mill
Bob Roberts
(1992)
Bob Roberts
Robert Altman's Players
(1992)
Self
Post No Bills
(1992)
Short Cuts
(1993)
Gene Shepard
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
(1993)
Self
The Shawshank Redemption
(1994)
Andy Dufresne
Ready to Wear
(1994)
Joe Flynn
I.Q.
(1994)
Ed Walters
The Hudsucker Proxy
(1994)
Norville Barnes
The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
(1996)
Self
Nothing to Lose
(1997)
Nick Beam
Arlington Road
(1999)
Oliver Lang
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
(1999)
Self
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
(1999)
The President
Making of Arlington Road
(1999)
Himself
Cradle Will Rock
(1999)
Voice on Film Reel (voice) (uncredited)
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'
(1999)
High Fidelity
(2000)
Ian Raymond
Mission to Mars
(2000)
Woodrow 'Woody' Blake
Millennium Mets - The Story Of The 2000 National League Champions
(2000)
Narrator
Human Nature
(2001)
Nathan Bronfman
Antitrust
(2001)
Gary Winston
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
(2001)
Self
The Truth About Charlie
(2002)
Hamilton Bartholomew
Bull Durham: Between the Lines
(2002)
Self
New York at the Movies
(2002)
Self
Mystic River
(2003)
Dave Boyle
Code 46
(2003)
William Geld
Orwell Rolls in His Grave
(2003)
Himself
The Simpsons: Christmas
(2003)
The Day My God Died
(2003)
Narrator (voice)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
(2004)
Public TV News Anchor (uncredited)
WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception
(2004)
Self
War of the Worlds
(2005)
Harlan Ogilvy
The Secret Life of Words
(2005)
Josef
Zathura: A Space Adventure
(2005)
Dad (Mr. Budwing)
Embedded Live
(2005)
Sarge / Cove
Catch a Fire
(2006)
Nic Vos
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
(2006)
The Stranger
Golden Venture
(2006)
Narrator
Then She Found Me
(2007)
Himself
Noise
(2007)
David Owen
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
(2007)
Self
The Team. The Time. The 2006 Mets
(2007)
Narrator
City of Ember
(2008)
Loris Harrow
The Lucky Ones
(2008)
Fred Cheaver
Green Lantern
(2011)
Senator Hammond
Cinema Verite
(2011)
Bill Loud
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
(2011)
Himself
Revenge of the Electric Car
(2011)
Narrator (voice)
Back to 1942
(2012)
Bishop Megan
Thanks for Sharing
(2013)
Mike
Life of Crime
(2013)
Frank Dawson
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
(2013)
Self
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
(2013)
Himself
Welcome to Me
(2014)
Dr. Daryl Moffet
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
(2014)
Self
A Perfect Day
(2015)
B
Words, Maps, Secrets and Other Things
(2015)
Self - Actor
Marjorie Prime
(2017)
Jon
Straws
(2017)
Narrator
Dark Waters
(2019)
Tom Terp
The Creative Brain
(2019)
Self
Dark Waters: The Cost of Being a Hero
(2019)
Self
VHYes
(2020)
Sir Roger Handley III
My Darling Vivian
(2020)
Self (archive footage)
Jailbird
(2020)
Andy Dufresne
Val
(2021)
Self (archive footage)
Directing
Bob Roberts
(1992)
Director
Dead Man Walking
(1995)
Director
Cradle Will Rock
(1999)
Director
Embedded Live
(2005)
Director
45 Seconds of Laughter
(2019)
Director
Writing
Bob Roberts
(1992)
Writer
Dead Man Walking
(1995)
Writer
Cradle Will Rock
(1999)
Writer
Embedded Live
(2005)
Writer
Production