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Willem Dafoe: Family, Spouse, Children, Dating, Net Worth, Nationality and More

Biography - A Short Wiki

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Willem Dafoe is an actor, producer, and writer from the United States of America. Millions of people always wait for his movies, and he’s one of the founding members of The Wooster Group experimental theater company.

Career Highlights

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Willem Dafoe started his career with a role in an epic western movie titled “Heaven’s Gate,” but his character was not credited. His first credited role is considered to be in a drama movie titled “The Loveless.” Willem Dafoe has starred in many high grossing films. His most popular ones were mostly superhero and science fiction movies such as “Justice League” and “Spider-Man.”

Family Information
Wife/Spouse (Name):Giada Colagrande (m. 2005)
Children/KidsYes (Jack Dafoe)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A
Civil StatusMarried

Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts

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More Interesting Facts
Full/Real NameWilliam James “Willem” Dafoe
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)68 years
Date of BirthJuly 22, 1955
Place of BirthAppleton, Wisconsin, United States
NationalityAmerican
Height1.75 m, 5 feet 9 inches
Weight78 kg, 172 lbs
Net Worth / Wealth$35 million
OccupationActor

Height, Weight, and Age

Willem Dafoe's height is pretty average measuring 1.75 m. Boasting a weight of 78 kg. Being born on July 22, 1955, translates to an age of 68 years as of todays date (February 29, 2024).

Quotes

I love doing action and stuff; the problem is usually action movies are not that interesting. Also as I get older I feel like there’s less opportunities for me.

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When you work on anything, you want to find the range of impulses – which ones get portrayed is another question, but you want to have that complexity and that fullness, even if you’re playing a cartoon character.

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The director’s very important to me, particularly when the director has a recognizable style.

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I think on some level, you do your best things when you’re a little off-balance, a little scared. You’ve got to work from mystery, from wonder, from not knowing.

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I’m a task-oriented actor. A pretender. And I try to invent my process anew each time I make a new project. So I frown on any method.

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