Ben Foster

Born 1980 · American actor

Benjamin A. Foster is an American actor. His films include The Punisher (2004), X-Men: The Last Stand and Alpha Dog, 30 Days of Night and 3:10 to Yuma, The Messenger and Pandorum, The Mechanic (2011), Contraband (2012), Kill Your Darlings and Lone Survivor, The Program (2015), Warcraft (2016), and Leave No Trace (2018). He has won an Independent Spirit Award for portraying Tanner Howard in Hell or High Water (2016). He also had a recurring role as Russell Corwin in Six Feet Under (2003–05).

Ben Foster, in order

1998 I've Been Waiting for You (TV movie): acted · directed by Christopher Leitch
1999 Freaks and Geeks (TV series): acted · directed by Jake Kasdan and Ken Olin · critics 100%, audiences 96% · streaming on Prime Video, Paramount+, Kanopy
1999 Liberty Heights: acted · directed by Barry Levinson
2001 Get Over It: acted · directed by Tommy O'Haver · critics 41%, audiences 51% · streaming on Hoopla
2001 Six Feet Under (TV series): acted
2002 Bang Bang You're Dead (TV movie): acted · directed by Guy Ferland
2002 Big Trouble: acted · directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
2002 Phone Booth: acted · directed by Joel Schumacher · critics 71%, audiences 64% · streaming on Prime Video
2002 The Laramie Project (TV movie): acted · directed by Moisés Kaufman
2003 11:14: acted · directed by Greg Marcks
2004 The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things: acted · directed by Asia Argento
2004 The Punisher: acted · directed by Jonathan Hensleigh · critics 30%, audiences 63%
2005 Hostage: acted · directed by Florent-Emilio Siri
2005 My Name Is Earl (TV series): acted
2006 Alpha Dog: acted · directed by Nick Cassavetes
2006 X-Men: The Last Stand: acted · directed by Brett Ratner · critics 56%, audiences 61% · streaming on Disney+
2007 30 Days of Night: acted · directed by David Slade
2007 3:10 to Yuma: acted · directed by James Mangold · critics 90%, audiences 86% · streaming on Philo
2008 Birds of America: acted · directed by Craig Lucas
2009 Pandorum: acted · directed by Christian Alvart
2009 The Messenger: acted · directed by Oren Moverman
2011 360: acted · directed by Fernando Meirelles
2011 Here: acted · directed by Braden King
2011 Rampart: produced, acted · directed by Oren Moverman
2011 The Mechanic: acted · directed by Simon West · critics 54%, audiences 51% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+
2012 Contraband: acted · directed by Baltasar Kormákur
2012 Yellow: acted · directed by Nick Cassavetes
2013 Ain't Them Bodies Saints: acted · directed by David Lowery
2013 Kill Your Darlings: acted · directed by John Krokidas
2013 Lone Survivor: produced, acted · directed by Peter Berg
2015 The Program: acted · directed by Stephen Frears
2016 Hell or High Water: acted · directed by David Mackenzie · critics 97%, audiences 89% · streaming on HBO Max
2016 Inferno: acted · directed by Ron Howard · critics 23%, audiences 36% · streaming on Netflix
2016 The Finest Hours: acted · directed by Craig Gillespie · critics 63%, audiences 66% · streaming on Disney+
2016 Warcraft: acted · directed by Duncan Jones · critics 29%, audiences 76% · streaming on Starz
2017 Hostiles: acted · directed by Scott Cooper
2017 Isoken: acted · directed by Jadesola Osiberu
2017 Rock'n Roll: acted · directed by Guillaume Canet
2018 Galveston: acted · directed by Mélanie Laurent · critics 73%, audiences 54% · streaming on Roku Channel, Hoopla, Tubi
2018 Leave No Trace: acted · directed by Debra Granik
2021 The Survivor: acted · directed by Barry Levinson
2022 Emancipation: acted · directed by Antoine Fuqua
2022 Hustle: acted · directed by Jeremiah Zagar
2022 Medieval: acted · directed by Petr Jákl
2022 The Contractor: acted · directed by Tarik Saleh
2023 Finestkind: acted · directed by Brian Helgeland
2024 King Ivory: acted · directed by John Swab
2024 Sharp Corner: acted · directed by Jason Buxton
2025 Christy: acted · directed by David Michôd
2025 Long Day's Journey Into Night: acted · directed by Jonathan Kent
2025 Motor City: acted · directed by Potsy Ponciroli
The Stalemate: acted
The Stunt Driver: acted · directed by Michael Dowse
Viva La Madness: acted · directed by Guy Ritchie