Christian Bale

Christian Bale

Known for: Acting

Born: January 30, 1974

Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. He has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. Forbes magazine ranked him as one of the highest-paid actors in 2014. Born in Wales to English parents, Bale had his breakthrough role at age 13 in Steven Spielberg's 1987 war film Empire of the Sun. After more…

Known for

The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight
2008
Batman Begins
Batman Begins
2005
Terminator Salvation
Terminator Salvation
2009
American Psycho
American Psycho
2000
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
1987
I'm Not There
I'm Not There
2007
The Machinist
The Machinist
2004
Equilibrium
Equilibrium
2002
Harsh Times
Harsh Times
2005
Reign of Fire
Reign of Fire
2002
Metroland
Metroland
1997
Rescue Dawn
Rescue Dawn
2007
Newsies
Newsies
1992
Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn
Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn
2007
The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
The Flowers of War
The Flowers of War
2011
Knight of Cups
Knight of Cups
2015
The Batmobile
The Batmobile
2012
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Exodus: Gods and Kings
2014
Out of the Furnace
Out of the Furnace
2013
American Hustle
American Hustle
2013
Mary, Mother of Jesus
Mary, Mother of Jesus
1999
Hostiles
Hostiles
2017
Vice
Vice
2018
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
2022
Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies'
2009
Ending the Knight
Ending the Knight
2012
The Pale Blue Eye
The Pale Blue Eye
2022
The Prestige
The Prestige
2006
Swing Kids
Swing Kids
1993
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma
2007
Public Enemies
Public Enemies
2009
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
1990
Laurel Canyon
Laurel Canyon
2003
Mio in the Land of Faraway
Mio in the Land of Faraway
1987
The Fighter
The Fighter
2010
All the Little Animals
All the Little Animals
1999
The Bride!
The Bride!
2026
Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life
Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life
2020
Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
2008
Best of Enemies
 
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
2015
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018
Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari
2019
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
1987
Madden
2026
Sibyl
Sibyl
2025
Heat 2
Heat 2
 
Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight
2008
Prince of Jutland
Prince of Jutland
1994
Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
2022
Dying to Tell the Story
Dying to Tell the Story
1998
The Promise
The Promise
2016
Shaft
Shaft
2000
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
2001
Velvet Goldmine
Velvet Goldmine
1998
The New World
The New World
2005
The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent
1996
Shaft: Still the Man
2000
Tankman Begins
Tankman Begins
2005
Pocahontas
Pocahontas
1995
The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady
1996
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009
The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
2007
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
2020
Little Women
Little Women
1994
The Making of American Hustle
The Making of American Hustle
2014
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999
A Murder of Quality
A Murder of Quality
1991
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
1991
Citizen Steve
Citizen Steve
1987
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
The Resurrection of Christ
The Resurrection of Christ
2026
Henry V
Henry V
1989
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
Catwoman: The Feline Femme Fatale
2021
Spielberg
Spielberg
2017
Heart of the Country
Heart of the Country
1987
The Early Show
The Early Show
1999
Wogan
Wogan
1982
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
GMTV
GMTV
1993
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
MTV Movie & TV Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
Making of "The Flowers of War"
Making of "The Flowers of War"
2011
Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight
1981
Gotham Tonight
Gotham Tonight
2008
HBO First Look
HBO First Look
1992
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
1986