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.”
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Giada Colagrande (m. 2005) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Jack Dafoe) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | William James “Willem” Dafoe |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 68 years |
| Date of Birth | July 22, 1955 |
| Place of Birth | Appleton, Wisconsin, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.75 m, 5 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 78 kg, 172 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $35 million |
| Occupation | Actor |
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 (July 23, 2023).
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.
Willem Dafoe
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.
Willem Dafoe
The director’s very important to me, particularly when the director has a recognizable style.
Willem Dafoe
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.
Willem Dafoe
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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