Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Known for: Acting

Born: August 3, 1940

Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. He first became known for his roles in the films The Subject Was Roses (1968) and Badlands (1973), and later achieved wide recognition for his leading role as Captain Benjamin Willard in Apocalypse Now (1979), as U.S. President Josiah Bartlet in the television series The West Wing (1999–2006), and as Robert Hanson in the Netflix television series Grace and Frankie (2015–2022). In fil…

Known for

Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979
Touch and Die
Touch and Die
1991
Badlands
Badlands
1974
Enigma
Enigma
1982
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
1986
Benedict Arnold: Hero Betrayed
Benedict Arnold: Hero Betrayed
2021
The Believers
The Believers
1987
Stockpile: The New Nuclear Menace
2001
A Conversation with Martin Sheen
A Conversation with Martin Sheen
2010
Who Killed the Electric Car?
Who Killed the Electric Car?
2006
Mexico
Mexico
1996
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action
2002
Man in the Mirror
Man in the Mirror
2008
Confessions Of An Innocent Man
Confessions Of An Innocent Man
2007
Judgment in Berlin
Judgment in Berlin
1988
The End of Poverty?
The End of Poverty?
2008
The Fourth Wise Man
The Fourth Wise Man
1985
The California Kid
The California Kid
1974
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
1974
Dillinger and Capone
Dillinger and Capone
1995
Beyond the Stars
Beyond the Stars
1989
No Drums, No Bugles
No Drums, No Bugles
1972
The Way
The Way
2010
The Execution of Private Slovik
The Execution of Private Slovik
1974
Stella Days
Stella Days
2012
Holes in Heaven? H.A.A.R.P. & Advances In Tesla Technology
Holes in Heaven? H.A.A.R.P. & Advances In Tesla Technology
1998
The Maid
The Maid
1991
James Dean: Forever Young
James Dean: Forever Young
2005
Death By China
Death By China
2012
Holy Man: The USA vs. Douglas White
Holy Man: The USA vs. Douglas White
2011
Eagle's Wing
Eagle's Wing
1979
Cold Front
Cold Front
1989
Titanic: Anatomy of a Disaster
Titanic: Anatomy of a Disaster
1997
Downwind
Downwind
2023
In the Name of the People
In the Name of the People
1985
Man, Woman and Child
Man, Woman and Child
1983
In the Custody of Strangers
In the Custody of Strangers
1982
Nightbreaker
Nightbreaker
1989
Vietnam: American Holocaust
Vietnam: American Holocaust
2008
Eyewitness: Dinosaur
Eyewitness: Dinosaur
1994
Out of the Darkness
Out of the Darkness
1985
The Guardian
The Guardian
1984
The Whale
The Whale
2013
A State of Emergency
A State of Emergency
1986
Virgin Mary
Virgin Mary
1995
A Prayer for Rain
A Prayer for Rain
2014
In the King of Prussia
In the King of Prussia
1983
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
2013
The Last Survivors
The Last Survivors
1975
The Real Thing
1985
The Kennedy Detail
The Kennedy Detail
2010
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
1994
Lost & Found in Cleveland
Lost & Found in Cleveland
2025
Enemies of War
2001
Brothers on the Line
Brothers on the Line
2012
Walking After Midnight
Walking After Midnight
1988
Sharkwise
Sharkwise
2011
National Geographic: Inside the Vatican
National Geographic: Inside the Vatican
2001
The Price of a Life
The Price of a Life
1967
Eyewitness DVD: Weather
Eyewitness DVD: Weather
2007
Jerzy Popieluszko: Messenger of the Truth
Jerzy Popieluszko: Messenger of the Truth
2013
News at Eleven
News at Eleven
1986
The Vessel
The Vessel
2016
Dreamland: Mark Twain's Journey to Jerusalem
Dreamland: Mark Twain's Journey to Jerusalem
2017
The Twelve Apostles
The Twelve Apostles
1999
Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
Vigilantes INC. - America's New Vote Suppression Hitmen
2024
Flatland
Flatland
2007
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
1991
They Killed Sister Dorothy
They Killed Sister Dorothy
2008
Amazonia
Amazonia
2013
National Geographic: Last Voyage of the Lusitania
National Geographic: Last Voyage of the Lusitania
1994
Braving Alaska
Braving Alaska
1993
Centralia Fire
1982
Jerusalem Syndrome
Jerusalem Syndrome
2004
Citizen Clark... A Life of Principle
Citizen Clark... A Life of Principle
2017
Bringing Down a Dictator
Bringing Down a Dictator
2002
Back to the Lane
2016
Shattered Spirits
Shattered Spirits
1986
White House Revealed
White House Revealed
2009
On Great White Wings: The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight
On Great White Wings: The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight
2000
Making Badlands
Making Badlands
2013
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
1987
Native Sons: Palestinians In Exile
Native Sons: Palestinians In Exile
1985
Alive: 20 Years Later
Alive: 20 Years Later
1993
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
2007
Can Art Stop a Bullet: William Kelly's Big Picture
Can Art Stop a Bullet: William Kelly's Big Picture
2020
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote
2020
The Rites Of Mu
The Rites Of Mu
1991
When the Line Goes Through
When the Line Goes Through
1972
Cinema Combat: Hollywood Goes to War
1998
Crossing the Line
1999
Halfway Home
Halfway Home
2011
Eyewitness: Monster
Eyewitness: Monster
1997
The Making of Eyewitness
1995
Defending Gideon
Defending Gideon
2013
Eyewitness: Shark
Eyewitness: Shark
1994
No Place to Hide
1983
Hostile Waters
Hostile Waters
1997
No Code of Conduct
No Code of Conduct
1999
Spawn
Spawn
1997
Bordertown
Bordertown
2007
O
O
2001
Sweet Hostage
Sweet Hostage
1975
The Final Countdown
The Final Countdown
1980
Cadence
Cadence
1990
Roswell
Roswell
1994
The Catholics
The Catholics
1973
A Letter from Death Row
A Letter from Death Row
1998
Storm
Storm
1999
Gloves of Stone
Gloves of Stone
2009
The Incident
The Incident
1967
Secrets of the Titanic
Secrets of the Titanic
1986
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
1976
Born Wild
Born Wild
1995
Loophole
Loophole
1981
Da
Da
1988
When the Bough Breaks
When the Bough Breaks
1994
That Certain Summer
That Certain Summer
1972
Consenting Adult
Consenting Adult
1985
Forget Me Never
Forget Me Never
1999
Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
1995
Trigger Fast
Trigger Fast
1994
Franz Jagerstätter: A Man of Conscience
Franz Jagerstätter: A Man of Conscience
2009
Message to My Daughter
Message to My Daughter
1973
Guns of Honor
Guns of Honor
1994
Beverly Hills Brats
Beverly Hills Brats
1989
Taxi!!
Taxi!!
1978
Gunfighter
Gunfighter
1999
Badge of Honor
Badge of Honor
2015
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
1996
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story
1993
A Prowler in the Heart
A Prowler in the Heart
1973
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables
2016
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On
1973
Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars
Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars
2017
Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew
Anne of Green Gables: Fire & Dew
2017
Come Sunday
Come Sunday
2018
Mercy of the Sea
2003
Promises to Keep
Promises to Keep
1988
Absence of Malick
Absence of Malick
2003
Another Time, Another Place
Another Time, Another Place
1989
Croatia: Land of 1,100 Islands & 101 Dalmatians
1997
Father G and the Homeboys
2007
Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story
Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story
2020
Gettysburg
Gettysburg
1993
Wall Street
Wall Street
1987
The Cassandra Crossing
The Cassandra Crossing
1976
The American President
The American President
1995
Pickup on 101
Pickup on 101
1972
A Texas Funeral
A Texas Funeral
1999
Pursuit
Pursuit
1972
Hear No Evil
Hear No Evil
1993
Shadrach
Shadrach
1998
The Double
The Double
2011
The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas
1995
The War at Home
The War at Home
1996
Rage
Rage
1972
The Subject Was Roses
The Subject Was Roses
1968
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
2013
Fortunes of War
Fortunes of War
1994
The Break
The Break
1995
A Stranger in the Kingdom
A Stranger in the Kingdom
1999
Voyage of Terror
Voyage of Terror
1998
Pat Neal Is Back
1968
Hits!
Hits!
1994
The Making of 'Spawn'
1997
Princess of the Row
Princess of the Row
2020
Sacred Cargo
Sacred Cargo
1996
The Commission
The Commission
2003
23 Seconds to Eternity
23 Seconds to Eternity
2023
Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can
2002
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
2004
Tell Them Who You Are
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
Echelon Conspiracy
Echelon Conspiracy
2009
Miller's Tale
Miller's Tale
2011
That Championship Season
That Championship Season
1982
Boca
Boca
1994
Pirate for the Sea
Pirate for the Sea
2008
The Andersonville Trial
The Andersonville Trial
1970
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972
One of Her Own
One of Her Own
1994
The Legend of Earl Durand
The Legend of Earl Durand
1974
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
Rite of Passage: The Amazing Spider-Man Reborn
2012
12 Mighty Orphans
12 Mighty Orphans
2021
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
2020
The One
The One
 
The Departed
The Departed
2006
Babylon 5: The River of Souls
Babylon 5: The River of Souls
1998
Firestarter
Firestarter
1984
Love Happens
Love Happens
2009
Siesta
Siesta
1987
The Missiles of October
The Missiles of October
1974
Mongo's Back in Town
Mongo's Back in Town
1971
D.R.E.A.M. Team
D.R.E.A.M. Team
1999
Letters from Three Lovers
Letters from Three Lovers
1973
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
2014
Project: ALF
Project: ALF
1996
Robert Bly: A Thousand Years of Joy
Robert Bly: A Thousand Years of Joy
2015
Crime Club
Crime Club
1973
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
Notes on an American Film Director at Work
2008
The Politics of the Dead Zone
2006
Hidden in Plain Sight
Hidden in Plain Sight
2003
Winning New Hampshire
Winning New Hampshire
2004
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
1997
Free Money
Free Money
1998
Grey Knight
Grey Knight
1993
Then Came Bronson
Then Came Bronson
1969
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
1987
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
1971
The Boxcar Children
The Boxcar Children
2014
Medusa's Child
Medusa's Child
1997
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
2018
Mr. Attenborough and Mr. Gandhi
1983
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone
1983
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
2012
An Act of Conscience
An Act of Conscience
1997
Trash
Trash
2014
9/11 Truth: Hollywood Speaks Up
2011
Original Intent
Original Intent
1992
The Darklings
The Darklings
1999
The Time Shifters
The Time Shifters
1999
The King and I: Recording a Hollywood Dream
The King and I: Recording a Hollywood Dream
1993
Gandhi
Gandhi
1982
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial
1996
Ninth Street
1999
The Elevator
The Elevator
1998
Salinger
Salinger
2013
Talk to Me
Talk to Me
2007
Imagine That
Imagine That
2009
The Devil Has a Name
The Devil Has a Name
2019
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
1994
Lost & Found
Lost & Found
1999
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
1966
Ask Me Anything
Ask Me Anything
2014
Montserrat
Montserrat
1971
Catch-22
Catch-22
1970
Choices of the Heart
1983
Judas and the Black Messiah
Judas and the Black Messiah
2021
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
1993
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1991
Rules Don't Apply
Rules Don't Apply
2016
50 Films to See Before You Die
50 Films to See Before You Die
2006
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary
2008
8
8
2012
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
1987
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick
2002
Monument Ave.
Monument Ave.
1998
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
1977
The Little Pageant That Could
The Little Pageant That Could
2024
Marked for Murder
Marked for Murder
1989
Bobby
Bobby
2006
In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story
In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story
1999
The Water Engine
1992
The Nomi Song
The Nomi Song
2004
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
2014
Broken Rainbow
Broken Rainbow
1985
Dead Presidents
Dead Presidents
1995
I Love Liberty
I Love Liberty
1982
Selma
Selma
2014
Unity
Unity
2015
One Hundred and One Nights
One Hundred and One Nights
1995
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
JFK
JFK
1991
Columbo
Columbo
1971
Inside the Actors Studio
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
The Rookies
The Rookies
1972
Police Surgeon
Police Surgeon
1960
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
1965
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
2006
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Spin City
Spin City
1996
Route 66
Route 66
1960
The View
The View
1997
The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men
2003
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Naked City
Naked City
1958
Mannix
Mannix
1967
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
1966
Cannon
Cannon
1971
The Edge of Night
The Edge of Night
1956
Total Recall 2070
Total Recall 2070
1999
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Ironside
Ironside
1967
Gun
Gun
1997
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America
2006
Lancer
Lancer
1968
Matt Lincoln
1970
Toma
Toma
1973
The Nurses
The Nurses
1962
The Young Lawyers
The Young Lawyers
1970
Chicken Soup for the Soul
1999
Love Story (US)
1973
Kennedy
Kennedy
1983
Alex Haley's Queen
Alex Haley's Queen
1993
Spaceflight
1985
The Defenders
The Defenders
1961
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
1963
Ghost Story
Ghost Story
1972
For the People
1965
Hawk
Hawk
1966
Anger Management
Anger Management
2012
The West Wing
The West Wing
1999
Grace and Frankie
Grace and Frankie
2015
The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color
The Perilous Fight: America's World War II in Color
2003
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
2007
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
2006
Is O.J. Innocent? The Missing Evidence
Is O.J. Innocent? The Missing Evidence
2017
Flipper
Flipper
1964
Blind Ambition
Blind Ambition
1979
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
Nature
Nature
1982
American Dynasties: The Kennedys
American Dynasties: The Kennedys
2018
The Atlanta Child Murders
The Atlanta Child Murders
1985
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
1968
Celebrity Poker Showdown
Celebrity Poker Showdown
2003
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Eyewitness
Eyewitness
1995
A Matter of Justice
A Matter of Justice
1993
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik
2009
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
2007
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
1969
The Missiles of October
The Missiles of October
1974
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Wild Cards
Wild Cards
2024
Medical Center
Medical Center
1969
Dan August
Dan August
1970
The Friday Night Project
The Friday Night Project
2005
Arrest and Trial
Arrest and Trial
1963
aka Charlie Sheen
aka Charlie Sheen
2025
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Meaning of Life
The Meaning of Life
2009
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments
2020
NET Playhouse
NET Playhouse
1966
Film '72
1971
The American Experiment
The American Experiment
2026