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Joel Coen

Joel Coen

Writer 29 / Director 22 / Actor 6 · 1985 – 2025 · 🎬 57 📺 1 · 🇺🇸 United States

Joel Daniel Coen is an American filmmaker. Working alongside his brother Ethan, he has directed, written, edited and produced many feature films, the most acclaimed of which include Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Fargo (1996), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Ladykillers (2004), No Country for Old Men (2007), Burn After Reading (2008), A Serious Man (2009), True Grit (2010), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Hail, Caesar! (2016) and The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018).

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The Coen Brothers - An American Story

The Coen Brothers - An American Story

actor

2025

The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth

writer

2021

The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth

director

2021

The Jesus Rolls

The Jesus Rolls

writer

2019

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

director

2018

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

writer

2018

Suburbicon

Suburbicon

writer

2017

Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar!

writer

2016

Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar!

director

2016

Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies

writer

2015

Unbroken

Unbroken

writer

2014

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

actor

2014

Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis

writer

2013

Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis

director

2013

A Special Day

A Special Day

actor

2012

Gambit

Gambit

writer

2012

True Grit

True Grit

director

2010

True Grit

True Grit

writer

2010

A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop

A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop

writer

2009

A Serious Man

A Serious Man

writer

2009

A Serious Man

A Serious Man

director

2009

Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

writer

2008

Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

director

2008

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The Making of 'No Country for Old Men'

actor

2008

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

director

2007

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

writer

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

director

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

writer

2007

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

director

2006

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

writer

2006

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

director

2004

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

writer

2004

Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty

director

2003

Intolerable Cruelty

Intolerable Cruelty

writer

2003

Minnesota Nice

Minnesota Nice

actor

2003

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

writer

2001

The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There

director

2001

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

writer

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

director

2000

The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

writer

1998

The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

director

1998

Fargo

Fargo

director

1996

Fargo

Fargo

writer

1996

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

writer

1994

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

director

1994

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

writer

1991

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

director

1991

Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing

writer

1990

Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing

director

1990

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

writer

1987

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

director

1987

Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

actor

1985

Crimewave

Crimewave

writer

1985

Blood Simple

Blood Simple

director

1985

Blood Simple

Blood Simple

writer

1985

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Jack of Spades

writer

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Jack of Spades

director

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