Josh Hartnett

July 21, 1978 (age 48) Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Joshua Daniel "Josh" Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor and producer. He first came to audiences' attention in 1997 as "Michael Fitzgerald" in the television series Cracker. He made his feature film debut in 1998, co-starring with Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween H20: 20 Years Later. That same year, he received an MTV Movie Award nomination for Best Breakthrough Male Performance. Hartnett gained fame for his role as Cpt Danny Walker in Pearl Harbor, and has starred since then for a variety of well-known directors such as Ridley Scott, Brian De Palma, Robert Rodriguez, Tran Anh Hung and Michael Bay.

His titles like Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor, and Oppenheimer - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Watched: 0/51

Weighted avg: 6.72 /10

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Black Hawk Down

2001December 2001 by Ridley Scott

Lead role as SSG Matthew Eversmann

Lead role as SSG Matthew Eversmann

7.02 Good++
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2

Pearl Harbor

2001May 2001 by Michael Bay

Starring as Danny Walker

Starring as Danny Walker

6.51 Good-
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3

Oppenheimer

2023July 2023 by Christopher Nolan

Supporting as Ernest Lawrence

Supporting as Ernest Lawrence

7.72 Excellent
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4

Lucky Number Slevin

2006February 2006 by Paul McGuigan

Lead role as Slevin

Lead role as Slevin

7.10 Good++
5

5

30 Days of Night

2007October 2007 by David Slade

Lead role as Eben Oleson

Lead role as Eben Oleson

5.98 Okay++
6

6

Wrath of Man

2021April 2021 by Guy Ritchie

Supporting as Boy Sweat Dave

Supporting as Boy Sweat Dave

7.21 Good++
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7

Trap

2024July 2024 by M. Night Shyamalan

Lead role as Cooper

Lead role as Cooper

5.75 Okay+
8

8

The Virgin Suicides

2000April 2000 by Sofia Coppola

Starring as Trip Fontaine

Starring as Trip Fontaine

6.73 Good
9

9

The Faculty

1998December 1998 by Robert Rodriguez

Lead role as Zeke Tyler

Lead role as Zeke Tyler

6.12 Good--
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10

Sin City

2005April 2005 by Robert Rodriguez

Minor role as The Man

Minor role as The Man

7.10 Good++
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11

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

1998August 1998 by Steve Miner

Starring as John

Starring as John

5.51 Okay
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12

40 Days and 40 Nights

2002March 2002 by Michael Lehmann

Lead role as Matt Sulivan

Lead role as Matt Sulivan

4.97 Mediocre++
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13

The Black Dahlia

2006September 2006 by Brian De Palma

Lead role as Bucky Bleichert

Lead role as Bucky Bleichert

5.13 Okay--
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14

Penny Dreadful

2014–2016 by John Logan

Starring as Ethan Chandler

Starring as Ethan Chandler

7.00 Good++
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15

Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre

2023January 2023 by Guy Ritchie

Supporting as Danny Francesco

Supporting as Danny Francesco

6.00 Okay++
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16

Wicker Park

2004September 2004 by Paul McGuigan

Lead role as Matthew

Lead role as Matthew

6.36 Good-
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17

Hollywood Homicide

2003June 2003 by Ron Shelton

Starring as Det. K.C. Calden

Starring as Det. K.C. Calden

4.78 Mediocre+
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18

Fight or Flight

2025April 2025 by James Madigan

Lead role as Lucas Reyes

Lead role as Lucas Reyes

5.79 Okay+
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19

6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain

2017October 2017 by Scott Waugh

Lead role as Eric LeMarque

Lead role as Eric LeMarque

5.37 Okay-
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20

Bunraku

2010September 2010 by Guy Moshe

Lead role as The Drifter

Lead role as The Drifter

5.39 Okay-
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21

Die Hart

2023February 2023 by Eric Appel

Supporting as Josh

Supporting as Josh

5.45 Okay
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22

Resurrecting the Champ

2007June 2007 by Rod Lurie

Starring as Erik Kenman Jr.

Starring as Erik Kenman Jr.

5.86 Okay+
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23

O

2001August 2001 by Tim Blake Nelson

Starring as Hugo Goulding

Starring as Hugo Goulding

5.50 Okay
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24

The Ottoman Lieutenant

2017March 2017 by Joseph Ruben

Starring as Jude Gresham

Starring as Jude Gresham

5.62 Okay
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25

Mozart and the Whale

2005September 2005 by Petter Næss

Lead role as Donald Morton

Lead role as Donald Morton

5.75 Okay+
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26

Here on Earth

2000March 2000 by Mark Piznarski

Starring as Jasper Arnold

Starring as Jasper Arnold

5.52 Okay
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27

Target Number One

2020July 2020 by Daniel Roby

Starring as Victor Malarek

Starring as Victor Malarek

5.80 Okay+
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28

Ida Red

2021November 2021 by John Swab

Lead role as Wyatt Walker

Lead role as Wyatt Walker

5.49 Okay
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29

Inherit the Viper

2019September 2019 by Anthony Jerjen

Lead role as Kip Conley

Lead role as Kip Conley

5.22 Okay--
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30

The Lovers

2015March 2015 by Roland Joffé

Lead role as James / Jay

Lead role as James / Jay

4.92 Mediocre++
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31

Blow Dry

2001March 2001 by Paddy Breathnach

Supporting as Brian Allen

Supporting as Brian Allen

5.57 Okay
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32

Parts Per Billion

2014March 2014 by Brian Horiuchi

Lead role as Len

Lead role as Len

4.77 Mediocre+
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33

August

2008May 2008 by Austin Chick

Lead role as Tom Sterling

Lead role as Tom Sterling

5.23 Okay-
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34

I Come with the Rain

2009May 2009 by Trần Anh Hùng

Lead role as Kline

Lead role as Kline

5.48 Okay
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35

Wild Horses

2015June 2015 by Robert Duvall

Starring as KC Briggs

Starring as KC Briggs

4.82 Mediocre++
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36

The Fear Index

2022

Lead role as Alex Hoffman

Lead role as Alex Hoffman

5.62 Okay
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37

Girl Walks Into a Bar

2011March 2011 by Sebastian Gutierrez

Supporting as Sam Salazar

Supporting as Sam Salazar

5.10 Okay--
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38

Valley of the Gods

2020September 2020 by Lech Majewski

Lead role as John Ecas

Lead role as John Ecas

5.48 Okay
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39

Exterminate All the Brutes

2021 by Raoul Peck

Starring as American Colonist / Belgian Colonist

Starring as American Colonist / Belgian Colonist

6.26 Good--
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40

Oh Lucy!

2018January 2018 by Atsuko Hirayanagi

Minor role as John

Minor role as John

6.16 Good--
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41

Town & Country

2001April 2001 by Peter Chelsom

Minor role as Tom Stoddard

Minor role as Tom Stoddard

4.65 Mediocre+
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42

Stuck Between Stations

2011November 2011 by Brady Kiernan

Supporting as Paddy

Supporting as Paddy

6.02 Okay++
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43

Stories of Lost Souls

2004November 2004 by Toa Stappard

Starring as The Neighbor

Starring as The Neighbor

5.81 Okay+
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44

Stories USA

2007November 2007 by David Brooks

Starring as Gianni (segment "Member")

Starring as Gianni (segment "Member")

5.39 Okay-
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45

She's Missing

2019March 2019 by Alexandra McGuinness

Minor role as Ren

Minor role as Ren

5.50 Okay
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46

Cracker

1997–1999 by Jimmy McGovern

Supporting as Michael Fitzgerald

Supporting as Michael Fitzgerald

6.06 Okay++
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47

Paradise Lost

2020 by Rodes Fishburne

Starring as Yates Forsythe

Starring as Yates Forsythe

Needs more reviews
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48

Blood Is Thicker Than Water: The Making of Halloween H20

2013September 2013 by Andrew Kasch

Supporting as Self

Supporting as Self

Needs more reviews
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49

The Making of The Virgin Suicides

2000December 2000 by Eleanor Coppola

Supporting as Self

Supporting as Self

Needs more reviews
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50

Below

Airing since 2026 by Jesse McKeown

Lead role as Calvin Penney

Lead role as Calvin Penney

Needs more reviews
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51

Verity

2026September 2026 by Michael Showalter

Starring as Jeremy Crawford

Starring as Jeremy Crawford

Needs more reviews