Jeffrey DeMunn

April 25, 1947 (age 79) Buffalo, New York, USA
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Jeffrey DeMunn (born April 25, 1947) is an American theatre, film and television actor. He is known as a favorite of director Frank Darabont, who has cast him in all four of his films, The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption, The Majestic and The Mist (he also appeared in the 1988 remake of The Blob, which Darabont co-wrote). He also has an extensive television résumé, appearing in shows such as Kojak, Law & Order, and two of its spin-offs, SVU and Trial by Jury. He has been involved in more Stephen King adaptations than any other actor. He has acted in film adaptations of Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist and the T.V. miniseries Storm of the Century. He also narrated the audiobooks for Dreamcatcher and The Colorado Kid. In 1995, he won a CableACE Award as Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries for his portrayal of serial killer Andrei Chikatilo in the HBO film Citizen X.

Their titles like The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and The Mist - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

48 titles
Community avg: 8.99 /10
  • 1
    1
    1994September 1994 by Frank Darabont
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    9.67 Favorite--
  • 2
    2
    1999December 1999 by Frank Darabont
    Fantasy, Drama, Crime
    Fantasy, Drama, Crime
    9.44 Masterpiece++
  • 3
    3
    2007November 2007 by Frank Darabont
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
    Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
    7.87 Excellent-
  • 4
    4
    2008September 2008 by Ethan Coen
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.61 Excellent--
  • 5
    5
    1998June 1998 by Rob Bowman
    Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
    Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 6
    6
    1996July 1996 by Jon Turteltaub
    Drama, Romance, Fantasy
    Drama, Romance, Fantasy
    7.44 Good++
  • 7
    7
    1986January 1986 by Robert Harmon
    Horror, Action, Thriller
    Horror, Action, Thriller
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    1988August 1988 by Chuck Russell
    Horror, Science Fiction, Action
    Horror, Science Fiction, Action
    7.78 Excellent-
  • 9
    9
    2010March 2010 by Måns Mårlind
    Horror, Mystery, Thriller
    Horror, Mystery, Thriller
    7.03 Good
  • 10
    10
    2016–2023 by Andrew Ross Sorkin
    Drama
    Drama
    8.64 Masterpiece--
  • 11
    11
    2001December 2001 by Frank Darabont
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 12
    12
    1995February 1995 by Chris Gerolmo
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.08 Excellent
  • 13
    13
    2017October 2017 by Reginald Hudlin
    Drama
    Drama
    8.16 Excellent+
  • 14
    14
    1999 by Stephen King
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    7.92 Excellent
  • 15
    15
    1980November 1980 by Lewis Jackson
    Horror, Thriller
    Horror, Thriller
    6.75 Good-
  • 16
    16
    1997January 1997 by Robert Butler
    Action, Thriller, Crime
    Action, Thriller, Crime
    6.59 Good--
  • 17
    17
    1997October 1997 by Stuart Gillard
    Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
    Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
    6.62 Good--
  • 18
    18
    1992April 1992 by Kenny Ortega
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.70 Excellent-
  • 19
    19
    1988August 1988 by Costa-Gavras
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    7.24 Good+
  • 20
    20
    1981November 1981 by Miloš Forman
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.92 Excellent
  • 21
    21
    2014September 2014 by Ross Katz
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    6.67 Good--
  • 22
    22
    2011November 2011 by Sam Levinson
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    6.88 Good-
  • 23
    23
    1991May 1991 by Robert Mandel
    Horror, Mystery
    Horror, Mystery
    7.33 Good++
  • 24
    24
    1985August 1985 by Hal Barwood
    Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
    Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
    7.26 Good+
  • 25
    25
    1989December 1989 by Ron Shelton
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    Comedy, Drama, Romance
    7.44 Good++
  • 26
    26
    1982December 1982 by Graeme Clifford
    Drama
    Drama
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 27
    27
    2013 by Frank Darabont
    Drama
    Drama
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 28
    28
    1990May 1990 by Jack Sholder
    Action, Drama, Thriller
    Action, Drama, Thriller
    7.65 Excellent--
  • 29
    29
    1991July 1991 by Robert Harmon
    Drama
    Drama
    7.93 Excellent
  • 30
    30
    2005
    Drama
    Drama
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 31
    31
    1993March 1993 by Glenn Jordan
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 32
    32
    1996September 1996 by Tim Metcalfe
    Drama
    Drama
    7.31 Good++
  • 33
    33
    1980October 1980 by Brian G. Hutton
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.38 Good++
  • 34
    34
    2018October 2018 by Albert Chi
    Drama, Mystery, Thriller
    Drama, Mystery, Thriller
    7.28 Good+
  • 35
    35
    1997December 1997 by Glenn Jordan
    Drama, Family
    Drama, Family
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 36
    36
    2006 by Robert Ludlum
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.58 Excellent--
  • 37
    37
    1988
    War & Politics, Drama
    War & Politics, Drama
    7.97 Excellent
  • 38
    38
    1978–1979
    Drama
    Drama
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 39
    39
    1984September 1984 by Armyan Bernstein
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.67 Excellent--
  • 40
    40
    2009June 2009 by Bobby Sheehan
    Family, Drama, Romance
    Family, Drama, Romance
    7.77 Excellent-
  • 41
    41
    1987February 1987 by Alan Metzger
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    7.72 Excellent-
  • 42
    42
    1985November 1985 by Jud Taylor
    Action, Thriller
    Action, Thriller
    7.64 Excellent--
  • 43
    43
    1983September 1983 by Richard Pearce
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 44
    44
    1983January 1983 by Muffie Meyer
    Drama
    Drama
    7.71 Excellent-
  • 45
    45
    1980June 1980 by Marvin J. Chomsky
    Drama
    Drama
    Needs more reviews
  • 46
    46
    1979April 1979 by John Llewellyn Moxey
    Thriller, Mystery
    Thriller, Mystery
    Needs more reviews
  • 47
    47
    2014December 2014 by Constantine Nasr
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 48
    48
    2026January 2026 by Rachel Lambert
    Romance, Comedy
    Romance, Comedy
    Needs more reviews