Robert Downey Jr. filmography

Robert Downey Jr. is an American actor who has starred in numerous films and television series. He made his acting debut in his father's film Pound at the age of five. In the 1980s, Downey was considered a member of the Brat Pack[1] after appearing in the films Tuff Turf (1985), Weird Science with Anthony Michael Hall(1985), Back to School with Rodney Dangerfield (1986), Less Than Zero with Andrew McCarthy (1987), and Johnny Be Good again with Hall (1988). Downey also starred in the films True Believer (1989) and Chances Are (1989), and was a regular cast member on the late-night variety show Saturday Night Live in 1985.
In the 1990s, he was featured in the films Air America with Mel Gibson (1990), Soapdish with Sally Field (1991), Chaplin as Charlie Chaplin (1992), Heart and Souls with Alfre Woodard and Kyra Sedgwick (1993), Short Cuts with Julianne Moore (1993), Only You with Marisa Tomei (1994), Richard III with Ian McKellen (1995), and U.S. Marshals with Tommy Lee Jones (1998). His role in Chaplinearned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and a BAFTA Awardwin for Best Actor in a Leading Role.[2][3]
Downey had a regular role in the television series Ally McBeal in 2000, which won him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor.[4] He was then cast in the 2003 films The Singing Detective alongside Robin Wright and Gothika with Halle Berry. In 2005, he starred in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang with Val Kilmer; in Good Night, and Good Luck with David Strathairn and George Clooney; and voiced the character of Patrick Pewterschmidt in the animated series Family Guy. The following year, he appeared in the animated science fiction film A Scanner Darklyand as Paul Avery in the 2007 film Zodiac.
Downey was cast as the role of Tony Stark / Iron Man in the 2008 Marvel Studios film Iron Man, a role he later reprised in The Incredible Hulk (2008) (cameo), Iron Man 2 (2010), The Avengers (2012), Iron Man 3 (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame(2019). During that time he also starred in the films Tropic Thunder (2008) and The Soloist (2009), and played the title character in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011). For his role in Tropic Thunder, he was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor. He also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in Sherlock Holmes.[4]
== Film ==
Year	Title 	Role 	Notes 	Ref.
1970	Pound 	Puppy 	 	[5]
1972	Greaser's Palace 	Unnamed Quasimodo-like child	Uncredited 	[6]
1975	Moment to Moment 	Himself 	Uncredited 	[7]
1980	Up the Academy 	Boy on Soccer Team 	Uncredited 	[8]
1983	Baby It's You 	Stewart 	 	[5]
1984	Firstborn 	Lee 	 	[9]
1985	Tuff Turf 	Jimmy Parker 	 	[10]
1985	Girls Just Want to Have Fun 	Punk Party Crasher 	Uncredited 	[11]
1985	Weird Science 	Ian 	 	[12]
1985	Deadwait 	 	Short 	[13]
1986	Back to School 	Derek Lutz 	 	[12]
1987	The Pick-up Artist 	Jack Jericho 	 	[12]
1987	Less Than Zero 	Julian Wells 	 	[9]
1988	Johnny Be Good 	Leo Wiggins 	 	[12]
1988	Rented Lips 	Wolf Dangler 	 	[12]
1988	1969 	Ralph Karr 	 	[12]
1989	That's Adequate 	Albert Einstein 	 	[14]
1989	True Believer 	Roger Baron 	 	[12]
1989	Chances Are 	Alex Finch 	 	[15]
1990	Air America 	Billy Covington 	 	[16]
1991	Too Much Sun 	Reed Richmond 	 	[17]
1991	Soapdish 	David Seton Barnes 	 	[18]
1992	Chaplin 	Charlie Chaplin 	 	[19]
1993	Heart and Souls 	Thomas Reilly 	 	[20]
1993	The Last Party 	Himself 	Documentary; also writer	[21]
1993	Short Cuts 	Bill Bush 	 	[22]
1994	Hail Caesar 	Jerry 	 	[23]
1994	Natural Born Killers 	Wayne Gale 	 	[24]
1994	Only You 	Peter Wright 	 	[25]
1995	Richard III 	Earl Rivers 	 	[26]
1995	Home for the Holidays 	Tommy Larson 	 	[27]
1995	Restoration 	Robert Merivel 	 	[28]
1997	Danger Zone 	Jim Scott 	 	[29]
1997	One Night Stand 	Charlie 	 	[30]
1997	Two Girls and a Guy 	Blake Allen 	 	[31]
1997	Hugo Pool 	Franz Mazur 	 	[32]
1998	The Gingerbread Man 	Clyde Pell 	 	[33]
1998	U.S. Marshals 	Special Agent John Royce 	 	[16]
1999	In Dreams 	Vivian Thompson 	 	[34]
1999	Friends & Lovers 	Hans 	 	[35]
1999	Bowfinger 	Jerry Renfro 	 	[36]
1999	Black and White 	Terry Donager 	 	[37]
2000	Wonder Boys 	Terry Crabtree 	 	[38]
2001	The Make Big Thing 	Dream Draf 	 	[39]
2002	Lethargy 	Animal therapist 	Short 	[39]
2003	Whatever We Do 	Bobby 	Short 	[40]
2003	The Singing Detective 	Dan Dark 	 	[9]
2003	Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin	Himself 	Documentary 	[41]
2003	Gothika 	Pete Graham 	 	[42]
2004	Eros 	Nick Penrose 	Segment: "Equilibrium" 	[43]
2005	Game 6 	Steven Schwimmer 	 	[44]
2005	Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 	Harry Lockhart 	 	[16]
2005	The Outsider 	Himself 	Documentary 	[45]
2005	Good Night, and Good Luck 	Joseph Wershba 	 	[46]
2005	Hubert Selby Jr 	Narrator 	Documentary 	[47]
2006	A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints 	Dito Montiel 	Also co-producer 	[48]
2006	The Shaggy Dog 	Dr. Kozak 	 	[49]
2006	A Scanner Darkly 	James Barris 	 	[50]
2006	Fur 	Lionel Sweeney 	 	[51]
2007	Zodiac 	Paul Avery 	 	[52]
2007	Lucky You 	Telephone Jack 	Cameo 	[33]
2008	Charlie Bartlett 	Principal Nathan Gardner 	 	[53]
2008	Iron Man 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[54]
2008	The Incredible Hulk 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	Uncredited cameo 	[55]
2008	Tropic Thunder 	Kirk Lazarus 	 	[16]
2009	The Soloist 	Steve Lopez 	 	[56]
2009	Sherlock Holmes 	Sherlock Holmes 	 	[16]
2010	Iron Man 2 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[57]
2010	Love & Distrust 	Rob 	Segment: "Auto Motives" 	[58]
2010	Due Date 	Peter Highman 	 	[59]
2011	Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows 	Sherlock Holmes 	 	[60]
2012	The Avengers 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[61]
2013	Iron Man 3 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[62]
2014	Chef 	Marvin 	 	[63]
2014	The Judge 	Hank Palmer 	Also executive producer 	[16]
2015	Avengers: Age of Ultron 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[62]
2016	Captain America: Civil War 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[62]
2017	Spider-Man: Homecoming 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[64]
2018	Avengers: Infinity War 	Tony Stark / Iron Man 	 	[62]
== Television ==
Year 	Title 	Role 	Notes 	Ref.
1985–1986	Saturday Night Live 	Various characters 	16 episodes 	[12]
1985 	Mussolini: The Untold Story 	Bruno Mussolini 	3 episodes 	[67]
1995 	Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree	Mr. Willowby 	Television special 	[68]
2000–2002	Ally McBeal 	Larry Paul 	21 episodes 	[69]
2005 	Family Guy 	Patrick Pewterschmidt (voice)	Episode: "The Fat Guy Strangler"	[70]