Jeff Goldblum - Actor Profile

Jeff Goldblum

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 22, 1952
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

About Jeff Goldblum

Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American actor and musician. He has starred in some of the highest-grossing films of his era, such as Jurassic Park (1993) and Independence Day (1996), as well as their respective sequels, The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). Goldblum also starred in films including Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and Into the Night (1985), before coming to wider attention as Seth Brundle in The Fly (1986), which earned him a Saturn Award for Best Actor. His other films include The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), The Tall Guy (1989), Deep Cover (1992), Powder (1995), The Prince of Egypt (1998), Cats & Dogs (2001), Igby Goes Down (2002), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Adam Resurrected (2008), Le Week-End (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Thor: Ragnarok (2017).

Jeff Goldblum Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jeff Goldblum reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jeff Goldblum's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of Jeff Goldblum's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jeff Goldblum Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jeff Goldblum's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Jeff Goldblum has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Wicked: For Good The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Hit Similar →
2025 Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek Self Super Hit Similar →
2025 Wicked: One Wonderful Night Self Super Hit Similar →
2024 Making Wicked Self Super Hit Similar →
2024 Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked Self Super Hit Similar →
2024 Wicked The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Hit Similar →
2022 Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World Self Hit Similar →
2021 The Boss Baby: Family Business Dr. Armstrong (voice) Hit Similar →
2020 Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness Self Hit Similar →
2018 Always at The Carlyle Self Hit Similar →
2018 Isle of Dogs Duke (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2017 Spielberg Self Super Hit Similar →
2017 Thor: Ragnarok Grandmaster Super Hit Similar →
2017 Tour de Pharmacy Marty Hass Present Day Hit Similar →
2017 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 En Dwi Gast / Grandmaster (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
2016 Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Self Hit Similar →
2015 Unity Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel Deputy Kovacs Super Hit Similar →
2005 Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly Self Super Hit Similar →
2004 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Alistair Hennessey Hit Similar →
2004 Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures Self Hit Similar →
2002 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell Dr. Ken Waller (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2002 Igby Goes Down D.H. Hit Similar →
2002 Buckaroo Banzai Declassified Self Super Hit Similar →
1999 From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic Self Super Hit Similar →
1998 The Prince of Egypt Aaron (voice) Hit Similar →
1997 The Story of Bean Self Hit Similar →
1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Ian Malcolm Hit Similar →
1997 The Making of 'The Lost World' Self Hit Similar →
1996 Independence Day David Levinson Hit Similar →
1995 Powder Donald Ripley Hit Similar →
1995 The Making of 'Jurassic Park' Self / Ian Malcolm Hit Similar →
1993 Lush Life Al gorky Hit Similar →
1993 Jurassic Park Malcolm Super Hit Similar →
1992 The Player Jeff Goldblum Hit Similar →
1992 Deep Cover David Jason Hit Similar →
1990 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music Self Super Hit Similar →
1987 Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg Self (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1986 The Fly Seth Brundle Hit Similar →
1986 Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary Self Hit Similar →
1985 Silverado Slick Hit Similar →
1985 B.B. King: Into the Night Self Super Hit Similar →
1983 The Right Stuff NASA Recruiter Hit Similar →
1983 The Big Chill Michael Gold Hit Similar →
1980 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Ichabod Crane Hit Similar →
1978 Invasion of the Body Snatchers Jack Bellicec Hit Similar →
1977 Annie Hall Lacey Party Guest Super Hit Similar →
1975 Nashville Tricycle Man Hit Similar →
1974 California Split Lloyd Harris Hit Similar →
1974 Death Wish Freak #1 Hit Similar →

Jeff Goldblum - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jeff Goldblum?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeff Goldblum is "Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jeff Goldblum acted in?

Jeff Goldblum has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jeff Goldblum?

Other notable films include "Wicked: For Good - A Sneak Peek", "Buckaroo Banzai Declassified", and "Wicked: One Wonderful Night".

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