Sean Penn

Sean Penn

Filmography

As Cast

Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another (2026)
as Self
Samuel Bayer Beyond the Frame (2026)
as Self
Red Rue Express (2026)
as himself
Animals in War (2025)
One Battle After Another (2025)
as Col. Steven J. Lockjaw
In Thanks We Trust (2025)
as Self
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney (2025)
as Self - Actor and Founder of CORE
aka Charlie Sheen (2025)
as Self
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors (2025)
as Self
BRATS (2024)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bruce Springsteen: The America Whisperer (2024)
as Self : Actor, Director & Writer (Archive footage)
Daddio (2024)
as Clark
Sean Penn, l'enfant terrible de l'Amérique (2024)
as Self
Becoming Madonna (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Superpower (2023)
as Self
Gonzo Girl (2023)
Asphalt City (2023)
as Gene Rutkovsky
Gaslit (2022)
as John Mitchell
Licorice Pizza (2021)
as Jack Holden
Flag Day (2021)
as John Vogel
Val (2021)
as Self (archive)
Citizen Penn (2020)
as Himself
Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Read (2020)
as Pizza Guy
The Professor and the Madman (2019)
as Dr. William Chester Minor
Lights Out with David Spade (2019)
as Self
The First (2018)
as Tom Haggerty
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018)
as Self
Sound of Sun (2017)
as Man
Mad Hannans (2017)
The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
as Terence (voice)
El Chapo & Sean Penn: Bungle in the Jungle (2016)
as Self
Sweet Micky for President (2015)
as Self
The Human Experiment (2015)
as Narrator
The Gunman (2015)
as Jim Terrier
Beaver Trilogy Part IV (2015)
as Himself (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
as Self
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles (2014)
as Self
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey (2014)
as Self
Return to the Wild: The Chris McCandless Story (2014)
as Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
as Self - Guest
Gangster Squad (2013)
as Mickey Cohen
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
as Sean O'Connell
Haiti Untold (2012)
Americans (2012)
as Commie
The Tree of Life (2011)
as Jack
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011)
as Self
This Must Be the Place (2011)
as Cheyenne
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune (2011)
as Self
I'm Still Here (2010)
as Sean Penn (uncredited)
Fair Game (2010)
as Joseph Wilson
The People Speak (2009)
as Self
Deflating the Elephant (2009)
as Narrator
Milk (2008)
as Harvey Milk
What Just Happened (2008)
as Sean Penn
Witch Hunt (2008)
as Himself (Narrator)
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who (2008)
as Self
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
as Self
Brando (2007)
as Self
War Made Easy (2007)
as Narrator (Voice)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
as Self
Brando: The Documentary (2007)
as Self
All the King's Men (2006)
as Willie Stark
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006)
as Self
VH1 Rock Honors (2006)
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
as Self
The Interpreter (2005)
as Tobin Keller
Iconoclasts (2005)
as Self
The Reichen Show (2005)
as Self
The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)
as Samuel Bicke
21 Grams: In Fragments (2004)
as Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
as Self
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments (2004)
as Self
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild (2004)
as Self(archive footage) (uncredited)
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface (2004)
as Self
Mystic River (2003)
as Jimmy Markum
21 Grams (2003)
as Paul Rivers
It's All About Love (2003)
as Marciello
Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die) (2003)
as Self
Inside Björk (2003)
as Self
Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003)
as Sean Penn
Bukowski: Born Into This (2003)
as Self
This So-Called Disaster (2003)
as Ray
Mystic River: From Page to Screen (2003)
as Self
Viva La Bam (2003)
Two and a Half Men (2003)
as Sean Penn
Celebrities Uncensored (2003)
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
as Self - Guest
Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002)
as Narrator
Searching for Debra Winger (2002)
as Self (uncredited)
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick (2002)
as Self
I Am Sam (2001)
as Sam Dawson
The Weight of Water (2001)
as Thomas Janes
Before Night Falls (2000)
as Cuco Sanchez
Beaver Trilogy (2000)
as "Groovin' Larry" Huff
Up at the Villa (2000)
as Rowley Flint
A Constant Forge (2000)
as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
as Sean Penn
Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
as Emmet Ray
Being John Malkovich (1999)
as Sean Penn (uncredited)
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1999)
The Early Show (1999)
as Self
Where Are They Now? (1999)
as Self
Family Guy (1999)
as Sean Penn (voice)
Hurlyburly (1998)
as Eddie
The Thin Red Line (1998)
as 1st Sgt. Edward Welsh
U Turn (1997)
as Bobby Cooper
The Game (1997)
as Conrad Van Orton
Hugo Pool (1997)
as Strange Hitchhiker
She's So Lovely (1997)
as Eddie Quinn
Loved (1997)
as Man on the Hill (Michael)
The View (1997)
as Self
Dead Man Walking (1995)
as Matthew Poncelet
Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame (1994)
as Himself
Inside the Actors Studio (1994)
as Self
Friends (1994)
as Eric
Carlito's Way (1993)
as David Kleinfeld
The Last Party (1993)
as Self
Madonna: The Name of the Game (1993)
as Self
Cruise Control (1992)
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
as Sean Penn
State of Grace (1990)
as Terry
Cool Blue (1990)
as Phil the Plumber (uncredited)
The Word (1990)
Casualties of War (1989)
as Sgt. Tony Meserve
We're No Angels (1989)
as Jim
Colors (1988)
as Danny McGavin
Judgment in Berlin (1988)
as Guenther X
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987)
as (voice)
At Close Range (1986)
as Bradford 'Brad' Whitewood Jr.
Shanghai Surprise (1986)
as Glendon Wasey
The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
as Daulton Lee
Racing with the Moon (1984)
as Henry 'Hopper' Nash
Crackers (1984)
as Dillard
Bad Boys (1983)
as Mick O'Brien
Summerspell (1983)
as Buddy
Risky Business (1983)
as Passenger in Car (uncredited)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
as Jeff Spicoli
Taps (1981)
as Cadet Captain Alex Dwyer
The Killing of Randy Webster (1981)
as Don Fremont
The Beaver Kid 2 (1981)
as Groovin' Larry
Hellinger's Law (1981)
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
as Self (uncredited)
Little House on the Prairie (1974)
as Boy (uncredited)
aspekte (1965)
as Self
The Oscars (1953)
as Self
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
as Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
as Self - Nominee

As Crew

Black Sunflowers (2026)
Executive Producer
Words of War (2025)
Executive Producer
Manas (2025)
Executive Producer
September 5 (2024)
Producer
Superpower (2023)
Director
Asphalt City (2023)
Producer
C*A*U*G*H*T (2023)
Executive Producer
kid 90 (2021)
Executive Producer
Flag Day (2021)
Director, Producer
The Last Face (2017)
Director
The Human Experiment (2015)
Executive Producer
The Gunman (2015)
Screenplay, Producer
Americans (2012)
Story
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Thanks
Into the Wild (2007)
Director, Screenplay, Producer
September 11 (2002)
Director, Writer
The Pledge (2001)
Director, Producer
She's So Lovely (1997)
Executive Producer
Loved (1997)
Producer
The Crossing Guard (1995)
Director, Writer, Producer
The Indian Runner (1991)
Director, Screenplay
Candles
Set Decoration
Untitled Jamal Khashoggi Project
Director, Producer
Untitled Sean Penn Film
Director
The Gun on Second Street
Executive Producer
Untitled Sean Penn Film
Director, Writer, Producer