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Dafoe was a founding member of experimental theater company The Wooster Group. He made his film debut with an uncredited role in Heaven's Gate (1980). Dafoe's early career includes credits for The Loveless (1982), Streets of Fire (1984), and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985).
Willem was born in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Muriel Isabel (Sprissler), a nurse, and William Alfred Dafoe, a surgeon. He is of mostly German, Irish, Scottish, and English descent. He and his wife, director Giada Colagrande, have made three films together: Padre, A Woman, and Before It Had A Name.
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Apr 25, 2022 · Willem Dafoe was born in 1955, so he's no longer a young man. That said, he's still a pretty impressive physical specimen, and he often takes on roles where he needs to portray an intimidating ...
Jul 1, 2024 · Willem Dafoe (born July 22, 1955, Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.) is an American actor known for his versatility and willingness to appear in controversial roles. Dafoe, the son of a surgeon and a nurse, was one of seven children.
Jun 14, 2024 · The young Willem Dafoe in these pictures exudes a raw and intense energy, which would later become his trademark as an actor. His piercing gaze and chiseled features are evident even in his younger years.
Mar 2, 2023 · He’s been in nearly 150 films since his first starring role, as a young but hardened biker in Kathryn Bigelow’s “ The Loveless ” (1981). Many of them have been blockbusters, but some have never...
