Wayne Duvall
ActingAbout Wayne Duvall
Wayne Duvall (born May 29, 1958) is an American actor, known for playing Homer Stokes in O Brother Where Art Thou?, Coach Ferguson in "Leatherheads" and Ned Guston in "Duplicity". On television he is best known for playing Sgt. Phil Brander on The District (2000–2004). In 2002, he married Denise Guillet. In November 2009, he acted in a musical play at the La Jolla Playhouse in California—as the Sheriff in Frank Wildhorn's musical Bonnie & Clyde slated for Broadway in 2011. Duvall is the cousin of actor Robert Duvall. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park.
Wayne Duvall Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Wayne Duvall reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 42 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Wayne Duvall's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Wayne Duvall'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 The Robber, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Wayne Duvall Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wayne Duvall's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Wayne Duvall has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake) | Chip | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Marmalade | Don | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Werewolves Within | Sam Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | A Quiet Place Part II | Roger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Detective Deluca | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Hunt | Don | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Richard Jewell | Richard Rackleff | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Kitchen | Larry - Kathy's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | American Animals | Bill Welton | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Greater | Pastor Rick | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Hello, My Name Is Frank | Preacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | West End | Fat Patty O'Hara | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Prisoners | Captain Richard O'Malley | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Senator Bluff Wade | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Home Run Showdown | Commissioner Simpson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Breathless | Maurice Doucette | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Edge of Darkness | Chief of Police | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Star Crossed | Dr. Lawrence | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Duplicity | Ned Guston | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Pride and Glory | Bill Avery | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Leatherheads | Coach Frank Ferguson | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | In the Valley of Elah | Detective Nugent | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Love Liza | Gas Station | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | A Little Inside | Coach Steve | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | A Better Way to Die | Rifkin | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Evolution | Dr. Paulson | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Homer Stokes | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | TripFall | Alex | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Suckers | Randall | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Deep End of the Ocean | McGuire | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Robber | The Policeman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Hard Rain | Hank | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Skeletons | Irish Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | My Fellow Americans | Chet | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Fan | Detective Baker | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Baja | Husband | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Unstrung Heroes | Mr. Crispi | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Apollo 13 | LEM Controller White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Disclosure | Executive #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Dark Vengeance | Veros | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Falling Down | Paramedic | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Final Approach | Doug Slessinger | Average | Similar → |
Wayne Duvall - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wayne Duvall?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wayne Duvall is "The Robber" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Wayne Duvall acted in?
Wayne Duvall has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wayne Duvall?
Other notable films include "Home Run Showdown", "Prisoners", and "The Trial of the Chicago 7".