John Hawkes

Known For: Acting
Born: September 11, 1959
Place of Birth: Alexandria, Minnesota, USA

John Hawkes

John Hawkes (born John Marvin Perkins; September 11, 1959) is an American actor and musician. He co-founded the Big State Productions Theatre Company and appeared in the group's original play, "In the West", at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. He took on the stage name "John Hawkes" because another actor shared his birth name, John Perkins. Hawkes starred in the critically-acclaimed, Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), which received wide praise and was awarded the special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Camera d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Additional feature credits include A Slipping-Down Life (1999), Identity (2003), Miami Vice (2006), Playing God (2004), The Perfect Storm (2000), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and Caçadores de Perigo (1997). Hawkes also starred in and co-produced the independ…

Filmography

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt

2025

Roving Woman

2022 · Gregory Milloy, Co-Producer

End of Sentence

2019 · Frank Fogle

The Peanut Butter Falcon

2019 · Duncan

Too Old to Die Young

2019 · Viggo

Deadwood: The Movie

2019 · Sol Star

Unlovable

2018 · Jim

Small Town Crime

2018 · Mike Kendall

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2017 · Charlie

Legend of Master Legend

2017 · Maser Legend

Too Late

2016 · Mel Sampson

Massive Attack, Tricky & 3D - Take It There

2016 · John Hawkes

Dr. Del

2016 · Del Canyon

Everest

2015 · Doug Hansen

The Driftless Area

2015 · Shane

Low Down

2014 · Joe Albany

True Detective

2014 · Hank Prior

Life of Crime

2013 · Louis Gara

The Pardon

2013 · Finnon 'Arkie' Burke

Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

2013 · Father (Leaning Towards Solace)

The Playroom

2013 · Martin Cantwell

Resurrection Slope

2013 · John

Lincoln

2012 · Robert Latham

Outlaw Country

2012 · Tarzen Larkin

The Sessions

2012 · Mark

Kingdom Come

2012 · Self

Arcadia

2012 · Tom

Martha Marcy May Marlene

2011 · Patrick

Contagion

2011 · Roger

Higher Ground

2011 · CW Walker

Earthwork

2011 · Stan Herd

Eve's Necklace

2010 · William (voice)

Winter's Bone

2010 · Teardrop

Small Town Saturday Night

2010 · Donnie Carson

Everything Will Happen Before You Die

2010 · Lane, Co-Executive Producer

On Holiday

2010 · Wild Bill

S. Darko

2009 · Phil

Eastbound & Down

2009 · Dustin Powers

Miracle at St. Anna

2008 · Herb Redneck

American Gangster

2007 · Freddie Spearman

Wristcutters: A Love Story

2007 · Yan

Welcome

2007 · Bill

Miami Vice

2006 · Alonzo Stevens

Psych

2006 · Rollins

The Amateurs

2006 · Moe

Me and You and Everyone We Know

2005 · Richard Swersey

Lost

2004 · Lennon

Deadwood

2004 · Sol Star

Strange Frequency²

2003 · Jared (segment 'Cold Turkey')

Harold Buttleman: Daredevil Stuntman

2003 · Harold Buttleman

Identity

2003 · Larry

Taken

2002 · Marty Erickson

Without a Trace

2002 · Terry Wicker

Monk

2002 · Matthew Teeger

24

2001 · Greg Penticoff

Hardball

2001 · Ticky Tobin

Sam's Circus

2001 · Gunner

Strange Frequency

2001 · Songwriter

Sand

2000 · Hardy

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000 · Terry Wicker

The Perfect Storm

2000 · Mike "Bugsy" Moran

Blue Streak

1999 · Eddie

Late Last Night

1999 · Ponzo

A Slipping Down Life

1999 · David Elliot

Silver Wolf

1999 · Randy

Home Fries

1998 · Randy

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

1998 · Dave

Brimstone

1998 · Frederick Wilcot 'Willy' Graver

Where's Marlowe?

1998 · Film clerk

Martial Law

1998 · Jake Simms

Fantasy Island

1998 · Arnie White

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven

1998

Rush Hour

1998 · Stucky

Perfect Little Angels

1998 · Jeff

Boogie Boy

1998 · T-Bone

The Magnificent Seven

1998 · Morris

Playing God

1997 · Flick

Steel

1997 · Mugger

'Til There Was You

1997 · Gawayne

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997 · George

The Practice

1997 · Stuart Donovan

Millennium

1996 · Mike Bardale

Deep in the Heart

1996 · Mac

Dangerous Minds

1996

The Big Easy

1996 · Wild Bill

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

1996

Profit

1996 · Dr. Jeremy Batewell

Pacific Blue

1996 · Paul Brent

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996 · Pete Bottoms

The Naked Truth

1995 · Duane Baldwin

Night of the Scarecrow

1995 · Danny

Congo

1995 · Bob Driscoll

Dead Air

1994 · Morton

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Mason Cook

ER

1994 · P.A.

Cool and the Crazy

1994 · Crazy

Roadracers

1994 · Nixer

Rebel Highway

1994 · Nixer, Crazy

Flesh and Bone

1993 · Groom

Freaked

1993 · Cowboy

The X-Files

1993 · Phillip Padgett

Nails

1992 · Harvey Cassler

Mann & Machine

1992

The Rape of Doctor Willis

1991 · Mateson

Scary Movie

1991 · Warren

Sweet Poison

1991 · Jimmy

Northern Exposure

1990 · Jason

Never Leave Nevada

1990 · Christo Chevalier

Wings

1990 · Mark the Waiter

Rosalie Goes Shopping

1989 · Schnucki Greenspace

Dakota

1988 · Rooster

A Taste for Death

1988 · Tony

Heartbreak Hotel

1988 · M.C.

It Takes Two

1988 · Thief #2

Murder Rap

1988 · Christopher

Johnny Be Good

1988 · Pizza Boy #1

D.O.A.

1988 · Sloane

Bar-B-Que Movie

1988 · Jerry - Dad

Future-Kill

1985 · The Light Man

Police Academy

1984 · Driver of Teskey Truck (uncredited)

Heartland

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How and Why

— · Goodman Hesselman

Dead Beat

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Path Lights

— · Bobby

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