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Thomas Haden Church

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Thomas Haden Church

Born June 17, 1960 in Yolo County, California, USA54 films

Thomas Haden Church (born Thomas Richard McMillen; June 17, 1960) is an American actor. After starring in the 1990s sitcom Wings and playing the lead for two seasons in Ned & Stacey (1995–1997), Church became known for his film work, including his role of Lyle van de Groot in George of the Jungle (1997), his Academy Award-nominated performance in Sideways (2004), his role as the Marvel Comics villain Sandman in the superhero films Spider-Man 3 (2007) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), as well as his starring roles in Over the Hedge (2006), Smart People (2008), Easy A (2010), We Bought a Zoo (2011), Max (2015), and Hellboy (2019). He also made his directorial debut with Rolling Kansas (2003). In 2023, he starred as antagonist Agent Stone in the post-apocalyptic action comedy series Twisted Metal.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home posterFirst watchSpider-Man: No Way Home20217.9as Flint Marko / SandmanPeter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more…View film

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Filmography

54 films as actor
  1. TBADeception RoadHal
  2. TBABehind the ZirkoniansTazer (voice)
  3. 2026A Dog’s Perfect ChristmasWinstead (voice)
  4. 2025Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out MysterySamson Holt
  5. 2025The Legend of the Happy Worker
  6. 2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
  7. 2024Accidental TexanMerle
  8. 2023AcidmanLloyd
  9. 2021Spider-Man: No Way HomeFlint Marko / Sandman
  10. 2020The 24thCol. Norton
  11. 2019The Peanut Butter FalconSalt Water Redneck
  12. 2019HellboyLobster Johnson
  13. 2017Crash PadGrady
  14. 2016Cardboard BoxerWillie
  15. 2015Daddy's HomeLeo Holt
  16. 2015MaxRay
  17. 2014Heaven Is for RealJay Wilkins
  18. 2013Lucky ThemCharlie
  19. 2013WhitewashBruce Landry
  20. 2012Killer JoeAnsel Smith
  21. 2012John CarterTal Hajus
  22. 2011We Bought a ZooDuncan Mee
  23. 2011Another Happy DayPaul
  24. 2010Easy AMr. Griffith
  25. 2009All About SteveHartman
  26. 2009Aliens in the AtticTazer (voice)
  27. 2009Imagine ThatJohnny Whitefeather
  28. 2009Don McKayDon McKay
  29. 2008Smart PeopleChuck Wetherhold
  30. 2007Spider-Man 3Sandman / Flint Marko
  31. 2006Charlotte's WebBrooks the Crow (voice)
  32. 2006IdiocracyBrawndo CEO
  33. 2006Over the HedgeDwayne (voice)
  34. 2004SpanglishMike (Realtor)
  35. 2004SidewaysJack
  36. 2003George of the Jungle 2Lyle Van de Groot
  37. 2003Rolling KansasAgent Madsen / Trooper (uncredited)
  38. 2002The BadgeDavid Hardwick
  39. 2002Lone Star State of MindKiller
  40. 2001Yee Hah & Doo Dah: Bronco Breakin' BootsDoo Dah
  41. 20013000 Miles to GracelandQuigley
  42. 2001MonkeyboneDeath's Assistant
  43. 2000The SpecialsThe Strobe
  44. 1999GoosedSteven Troy
  45. 1998Free MoneyLarry
  46. 1998Susan's PlanDr. Chris Stillman
  47. 1998Mr. MurderDrew Oslett Jr.
  48. 1998Serial Killing 101Grimaldi
  49. 1997One Night StandDon
  50. 1997George of the JungleLyle Van de Groot
  51. 1995Tales from the Crypt: Demon KnightRoach
  52. 1993TombstoneBilly Clanton
  53. 1993Fugitive Nights: Danger in the DesertNelson Hareem
  54. 1989Protect and SurfDwight Jesmer