
Dan Castellaneta
ActingAbout Dan Castellaneta
Dan Castellaneta (born October 29, 1957) is an American film, theatre and television actor, comedian, voice artist, singer and television writer. Noted for his long-running role as Homer Simpson on The Simpsons, he voices many other regular characters on it.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dan Castellaneta reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Animation
The majority of Dan Castellaneta's filmography leans towards the Animation genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 84% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dan Castellaneta remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dan Castellaneta Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dan Castellaneta's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dan Castellaneta.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful | Homer Simpson (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Shelter in Solitude | Sam | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Simpsons in Plusaversary | Homer Simpson (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Good, the Bart, and the Loki | Homer Simpson / Barney Gumble (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Dear Class of 2020 | Homer Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie | Grandpa (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson | Homer Simpson / Aristotle Amadopolis (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 | Homer Simpson (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | FOX 25th Anniversary Special | Homer Simpson (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Super 8 | Izzy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs | The Robot Devil (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Homer Simpson / Itchy / Barney / Abe Simpson / Stage Manager / Krusty the Clown / Mayor Quimby / Mayor's Aide / Multi-Eyed Squirrel / Panicky Man / Sideshow Mel / Mr. Teeny / EPA Official / Kissing Cop / Bear / Boy on Phone / NSA Worker / Officer / Santa's Little Helper / Squeaky-Voiced Teen (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes | Iron Shoes / Priest (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Making Pursuit: An Italian Take on the American Dream | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Pursuit of Happyness | Alan Frakesh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! | Mr. Mysterio / Woodenleg Wally (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Jasmine's Enchanted Tales: Journey of a Princess | Genie (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Disney Heroes Volume 1 | Homer (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Wedding Frame | Nicholas LaPorte (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Simpsons: Christmas 2 | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Party Wagon | Wild Bill Hickok / Clerk / Cheyenne #2 (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade | BoE Agent #2 (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror | Homer Simpson / Willie / Grampa Simpson/ Kodos/ Various (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Simpsons: Christmas | (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Joseph: King of Dreams | Auctioneer / Horse Trader (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Hey Arnold! The Movie | Grandpa 'Steely' Phil / Nick Vermicelli (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Return to Never Land | Additional Voices (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Recess: School's Out | Guard #1 (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Rugrats in Paris: The Movie | Priest (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | CyberWorld | Homer Simpson / Abraham 'Grampa' Simpson (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Simpsons: America's First Family | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Olive, the Other Reindeer | The Postman (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Simpsons: Too Hot For TV | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! Arnold's Christmas | Grandpa Phil (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Space Jam | Male Fan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff | Count Dracula (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Arnold | Grandpa (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 | Tall Customs Dog / Angel Dog #1 (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Forget Paris | Man Test Driving Car | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Client | Slick Moeller | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Return of Jafar | Genie (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films | Homer Simpson (voice) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Darkwing Duck: Comic Book Capers | Megavolt (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead | Animated Babysitter (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show | Various Characters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Simpsons: Family Therapy | Homer Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The War of the Roses | Man in Chair | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | K-9 | Maitre D' | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Say Anything... | Diane's Teacher (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Simpsons: Family Portrait | Homer Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
Dan Castellaneta - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dan Castellaneta?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dan Castellaneta is "The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Dan Castellaneta acted in?
Dan Castellaneta has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dan Castellaneta?
Other notable films include "The Simpsons: America's First Family", "The Wedding Frame", and "Arnold".



