John Hawkes
Birthday: 1959-09-11 | Place of Birth: Alexandria, Minnesota, USAJohn Hawkes (born John Marvin Perkins; September 11, 1959) is an American actor and musician. He co-founded the Big State Productions Theatre Company and appeared in the group's original play, "In the West", at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. He took on the stage name "John Hawkes" because another actor shared his birth name, John Perkins. Hawkes starred in the critically-acclaimed, Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), which received wide praise and was awarded the special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Camera d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival. Additional feature credits include A Slipping-Down Life (1999), Identity (2003), Miami Vice (2006), Playing God (2004), The Perfect Storm (2000), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and Caçadores de Perigo (1997). Hawkes also starred in and co-produced the independent film, Buttleman (2003), for which he received a Breakout Performance Award at the 2004 Sedona Film Festival and a Special Jury Prize at the 2003 Deep Ellum Film Festival. Hawkes' television credits include a lead role in the critically-acclaimed HBO series, Deadwood (2004), in which he played "Sol Star", a spirited entrepreneur in a lawless town.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Captain Hank Prior
as Gregory Milloy
as Duncan
as Frank Fogle
as Sol Star
as Viggo
as Jim
as Mike Kendall
as Charlie Hayes
as Maser Legend
as John Hawkes
as Mel Sampson
as Doug Hansen
as Shane
as Hank Prior
as Joe Albany
as Louis Gara
as Father (Leaning Towards Solace)
as Finnon 'Arkie' Burke
as Martin Cantwell
as Mark
as Robert Latham
as Self
as Tarzen Larkin
as Tom
as CW Walker
as Patrick
