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Eric Bana

Eric Bana

Highest Rated: 100% Memoir of a Snail (2024)

Lowest Rated: 16% Special Correspondents (2016)

Birthday: Aug 9, 1968

Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Like his American contemporaries Tom Hanks and Jim Carrey, actor Eric Bana started his career as a comedic performer on television before striking out in films. In his native Australia, Bana starred in several sketch-comedy shows, including "The Eric Bana Show" (1997). But it was his turn in the dark and twisted drama "Chopper" (2000) that launched his standing as a viable actor of considerable worth, while earning him the opportunity to break into Hollywood features. From there, he had a noticeable supporting turn in "Black Hawk Down" (2001) and starred as the titular green superhero in Ang Lee's "Hulk" (2003). Following a respectable performance in the otherwise derided sword-and-sandal epic "Troy" (2004), Bana took a decisive turn to more thought-provoking films like Steven Spielberg's 1970s-style thriller, "Munich" (2005), which earned the actor considerable acclaim and solidified his standing as a gifted actor.

Highest rated movies

94% Star Trek 90% The Dry
87% The Castle
80% Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers 78% Munich 77% Black Hawk Down
76% Chopper
75% Lone Survivor

Photos

KING ARTHUR: LEGEND OF THE SWORD, L-R: POPPY DELEVINGNE, ERIC BANA, 2017. PH: CHRIS RAPHAEL/© WARNER BROS. PICTURES THE HULK, Eric Bana, 2003, (c) Universal HULK, Eric Bana, 2003, (c) Universal HULK, Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, 2003, (c) Universal THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL, Eric Bana as King Henry VIII, 2008. ©Focus Features TROY, Eric Bana, 2004, (c) Warner Brothers LUCKY YOU, Phyllis Somerville, Eric Bana, 2007. ©Warner Bros. MUNICH, Daniel Craig, Eric Bana, Hanns Zischler, Mathieu Kassovitz, Ciaran Hinds, 2005, (c) Universal CHOPPER, Eric Bana, 2000 LUCKY YOU, Eric Bana, Horatio Sanz, Drew Barrymore, 2007. (c) Warner Bros. / CHOPPER, Eric Bana, Kate Beahan, 2000 CLOSED CIRCUIT, from left: director John Crowley, Eric Bana, on set, 2013. ph: Jay Maidment/©Focus Features HULK, Nick Nolte, Eric Bana, 2003, (c) Universal CHOPPER, Eric Bana, 2000 FUNNY PEOPLE, from left: Leslie Mann, Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Eric Bana, 2009. Ph: Tracy Bennett/©Universal TROY, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, 2004, (c) Warner Brothers MUNICH, Mathieu Kassovitz, Eric Bana, 2005, (c) Universal Special Correspondents, Eric Bana (L), Ricky Gervais (R), ©NETFLIX SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS, from left: Ricky Gervais, Eric Bana, Raul Castillo, America Ferrera, 2016. ph: Kerry Hayes/© Netflix SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS, from left: Eric Bana, Ricky Gervais, 2016. ph: Kerry Hayes/© Netflix

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Memoir of a Snail James the Magistrate (Voice) - 2024
27% 45% A Sacrifice Ben Monroe (Character) - 2024
65% 48% Force of Nature: The Dry 2 Falk (Character),
Producer
$57.2K 2024
100% No Score Yet Memoir of a Snail James the Magistrate (Voice) - 2024
71% 56% Blueback Mad Macka (Character) - 2022
80% 79% Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers Unknown (Character) - 2022
82% 70% Back to the Outback Chaz (Voice) - 2021
90% 89% The Dry Aaron Falk (Character),
Producer
$364.0K 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet Envoy: Shark Cull Unknown (Character) - 2021
No Score Yet No Score Yet Great Barrier Reef Narrator - 2018
52% 45% The Forgiven Piet Blomfeld (Character) - 2017
31% 69% King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Uther (Character) $39.1M 2017
35% 70% The Secret Scripture Dr. William Grene (Character) - 2016
16% 30% Special Correspondents Frank Bonneville (Character) - 2016
64% 66% The Finest Hours Daniel Cluff (Character) $27.6M 2016
85% 63% Paper Planes Executive Producer - 2014
29% 42% Deliver Us From Evil Ralph Sarchie (Character) $30.6M 2014
75% 87% Lone Survivor Lt. Cmdr. Erik S. Kristensen (Character) $125.1M 2013
43% 31% Closed Circuit Martin (Character) $5.7M 2013
35% 37% Deadfall Addison (Character) $64.4K 2012
72% 66% Hanna Erik (Character) $40.2M 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Emperor's Children Unknown (Character) - 2011
61% 72% Love the Beast Self,
Director,
Producer
- 2009
95% 92% Mary and Max Damien (Voice) - 2009
38% 59% The Time Traveler's Wife Henry (Character) $63.4M 2009
69% 48% Funny People Clarke (Character) $51.8M 2009
94% 91% Star Trek Nero (Character) $257.7M 2009
43% 62% The Other Boleyn Girl King Henry VIII (Character) $26.8M 2008
55% 65% Romulus, My Father Romulus (Character) $2.8K 2007
28% 28% Lucky You Huck Cheever (Character) $5.8M 2007
No Score Yet 19% Nugget Unknown (Character) - 2006
78% 83% Munich Avner (Character) $47.4M 2005
53% 73% Troy Hector (Character) $133.2M 2004
63% 29% Hulk Bruce Banner/The Hulk (Character) $132.1M 2003
99% 86% Finding Nemo Anchor (Voice) - 2003
No Score Yet 56% The Nugget Lotto (Character) - 2002
77% 88% Black Hawk Down Hoot (Character) $108.6M 2001
76% 89% Chopper Mark "Chopper" Read (Character) $234.3K 2000
87% 92% The Castle Con Petropoulous (Character) $861.8K 1997

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 52% The Kelly Clarkson Show Guest 2021
No Score Yet 19% The Late Late Show With James Corden Guest 2016 2018 2021
No Score Yet 44% The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Guest 2016 2018 2021
78% 77% Dirty John John Meehan (Character),
Executive Producer
2018-2020
No Score Yet No Score Yet Last Call With Carson Daly Guest 2018
83% 70% The Joel McHale Show With Joel McHale Unknown (Guest Star) 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Talk Guest 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Graham Norton Show Guest 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet Conan Guest 2013-2014
No Score Yet 36% Jimmy Kimmel Live! Guest 2012 2014
No Score Yet 66% Top Gear Guest 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Guest 2009