Martin Sheen
Acting
Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. He first became known for his roles in the films The Subject Was Roses (1968) and Badlands (1973), and later achieved wide recognition for his leading role as Captain Benjamin Willard in Apocalypse Now (1979), as U.S. President Josiah Bartlet in the television series The West Wing (1999–2006), and as Robert Hanson in the Netflix television series Grace and Frankie (2015–2022). In film, Sheen has won the Best Actor award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival for his performance as Kit Carruthers in Badlands. Sheen's portrayal of Capt. Willard in Apocalypse Now earned a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Sheen has worked with a wide variety of film directors, including Richard Attenborough, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and Oliver Stone. Sheen received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1989. In television, Sheen has won a Golden Globe and two Screen Actors Guild awards for playing the role of President Josiah Bartlet in The West Wing, and an Emmy for guest starring in the sitcom Murphy Brown. In 2012, he portrayed Uncle Ben in The Amazing Spider-Man directed by Marc Webb. Born and raised in the United States by a Spanish father and an Irish mother, he adopted the stage name Martin Sheen to help him gain acting parts. He is the father of four children, all of whom are actors. Sheen has directed one film, Cadence (1990), in which he appears alongside his sons Charlie and Ramón. He has narrated, produced, and directed documentary television, earning two Daytime Emmy awards in the 1980s, and has been active in liberal politics.
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
as Frank Hallet
Age 36 (now 85)
Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
Executive Producer
Age 84 (now 85) Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
as Presenter
Age 84 (now 85)
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
Age 83 (now 85)
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
as Self
Age 80 (now 85)
Can Art Stop a Bullet: William Kelly's Big Picture
as Self
Age 80 (now 85)
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
as Josiah Bartlet
Age 80 (now 85)
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
as James Alden (voice)
Age 77 (now 85)
Citizen Clark... A Life of Principle
as Narrator
Age 77 (now 85)
Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew
as Matthew Cuthbert
Age 76 (now 85)
Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars
as Matthew Cuthbert
Age 76 (now 85)
Dreamland: Mark Twain's Journey to Jerusalem
as Narrator
Age 76 (now 85)
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Martin Sheen
Age 75 (now 85)
Robert Bly: A Thousand Years of Joy
as Self
Age 75 (now 85)
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Age 74 (now 85)
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
as Self
Age 73 (now 85)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
as Uncle Ben (uncredited)
Age 73 (now 85)
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
as Narrator
Age 73 (now 85)
Jerzy Popieluszko: Messenger of the Truth
as Narrator (voice)
Age 73 (now 85)
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
as Self
Age 72 (now 85)
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
as Frank Petersen
Age 71 (now 85)
Holy Man: The USA vs. Douglas White
as Narrator
Age 71 (now 85)
Franz Jagerstätter: A Man of Conscience
as Franz Jagerstätter (voice)
Age 68 (now 85)
Man in the Mirror
as Fallen Soldier / JC Super Star / Man in Black
Age 68 (now 85)
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary
as Self
Age 68 (now 85)
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
as Self
Age 67 (now 85)
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
as Narrator
Age 66 (now 85)
Confessions Of An Innocent Man
as Self - Narrator
Age 66 (now 85)
Who Killed the Electric Car?
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Age 66 (now 85)
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action
as Narrator (voice)
Age 62 (now 85)
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
as Self
Age 62 (now 85)
National Geographic: Inside the Vatican
as Narrator
Age 61 (now 85)Stockpile: The New Nuclear Menace
as Narrator
Age 61 (now 85)
On Great White Wings: The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight
as Narrator
Age 59 (now 85)
Holes in Heaven? H.A.A.R.P. & Advances In Tesla Technology
as Narrator (voice)
Age 57 (now 85)Cinema Combat: Hollywood Goes to War
as Self - Narrator
Age 57 (now 85)
Croatia: Land of 1,100 Islands & 101 Dalmatians
as Narrator (voice)
Age 56 (now 85)
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
as Peter Maurin
Age 56 (now 85)
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial
as Dalton Trumbo
Age 55 (now 85)
Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
as Jeff Snyder
Age 55 (now 85)
One Hundred and One Nights
as Mute Actor in Hollywood (uncredited)
Age 54 (now 85)
The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
as Voice of Marcos
Age 54 (now 85)Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
as Narrator
Age 54 (now 85)
National Geographic: Last Voyage of the Lusitania
as Narrator
Age 53 (now 85)
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story
as William F.(Ike) Eisenbraun
Age 52 (now 85)
Hot Shots! Part Deux
as Capt. Benjamin L. Willard (uncredited)
Age 52 (now 85)
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
The Water Engine
as Chain Letter Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Age 52 (now 85)
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
as Self
Age 51 (now 85)
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
as Narrator
Age 47 (now 85)
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
as Alan (voice)
Age 47 (now 85)
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
as James Marion Hunt
Age 46 (now 85)
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
as Mitch Snyder
Age 45 (now 85)
Native Sons: Palestinians In Exile
as Narrator
Age 44 (now 85)
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
as Self
Age 37 (now 85) The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
as Frank Hallet
Age 36 (now 85)
The Missiles of October
as Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy
Age 34 (now 85)
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
Age 33 (now 85)
The Execution of Private Slovik
as Eddie Slovik
Age 33 (now 85)
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
as Harlan Garrison
Age 32 (now 85)
American Dynasties: The Kennedys
as Narrator (voice)
Age 77 (now 85)
Is O.J. Innocent? The Missing Evidence
as Narrator (voice)
Age 76 (now 85)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
Age 73 (now 85)
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
as Narrator (voice)
Age 66 (now 85)
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
as Radio Host
Age 66 (now 85)
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America
The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color
as Narrator
Age 62 (now 85)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Age 53 (now 85)
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
as Sly Sludge (voice)
Age 50 (now 85)
Tales from the Crypt
as Kraygen / Thomas Miller / Zorbin the Magnificent
Age 48 (now 85)
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Paul Dano
Age 45 (now 85)
The Atlanta Child Murders
as Chet Dettlinger
Age 44 (now 85)
The Missiles of October
as Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy
Age 34 (now 85)
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
as Father Kinsella
Age 28 (now 85)
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Also Known As
Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez, Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez Phelan
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