John Robinson (American actor)
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John Robinson | |
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| Born | October 25, 1985 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2003–present |
John Robinson (born October 25, 1985)[1] is an American actor. He made his on-screen debut with a starring role in the Gus Van Sant's psychological drama film Elephant (2003), which earned him mainstream recognition.
Following Elephant, Robinson had a supporting role in the drama film The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004) before receiving further attention for his starring role portraying skateboarder Stacy Peralta in the biographical film Lords of Dogtown (2005). In the late 2000s, Robinson had starring roles in the films Remember the Daze (2007) and Wendy and Lucy (2008), and supporting roles in Seraphim Falls (2006) and Transformers (2007).
In the 2010s, Robinson starred in the films Something Wicked (2014) and Intruder (2016). In the 2020s, he portrayed writer Harry Matthews in a starring role in the French drama film Niki (2024), and had a supporting role in the thriller film On the Line (2022).
Early life
[edit]Robinson enjoys snowboarding and played lacrosse in high school. He has also done some modeling. He is a 2005 graduate of the Oregon Episcopal School.[2] Robinson gave an in-depth interview in issue 10 of Hero, published in October 2013.[3]
Filmography
[edit]| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Elephant | John McFarland | |
| 2004 | The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things | Aaron | |
| 2005 | Lords of Dogtown | Stacy Peralta | |
| 2006 | Seraphim Falls | The Kid | |
| 2007 | Transformers | Miles Lancaster | |
| Remember the Daze | Bailey | ||
| 2008 | Wendy and Lucy | Andy Mooney | |
| 2011 | Homecoming | Derrick | |
| Between the Wish and the Thing | Ben | Short film | |
| 2012 | The Napkin | John | Short film |
| Forbidden Kiss | Jake | ||
| 186 Dollars to Freedom | Wayne | ||
| 2013 | Big Sur | Paul Smith | |
| She Loves Me Not | Dusty [4] | ||
| 2014 | Boys of Abu Ghraib | Ryan Fox | |
| Something Wicked | James | ||
| She's Funny That Way | Andre | Uncredited | |
| 2015 | There Is a New World Somewhere | Ethan | |
| Sky | Night biker | ||
| 2016 | Hot Bot | Rodney | |
| Intruder | John | ||
| Alcoholist | Trevor | ||
| Room 105 | Mike | ||
| 2017 | Avenues | Richard | |
| Cut Off | Clive Stone | ||
| 2018 | The Cellar | Marek | |
| Amityville Murders | Ronald DeFeo, Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Billboard | Casey | |
| 2022 | Alone at Night | Handyman | |
| The House | Mark | ||
| On the Line | Noah | ||
| 2024 | Funny Birds | Sebastian | |
| Niki | Harry Mathews | ||
| 2025 | Dead Man's Wire | ||
| TBA | You Above All † |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Looking | Liam | Episode: "Looking for Now" |
| 2019 | Dark Stories | Matthew | Episode: "Le Parc" |
| 2022 | Les papillons noirs | Steven Powell | Episode: "Une Proposition Déterminante" |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Baker, Jeff (April 28, 2014). "18 actors you (maybe) didn't know were from Portland". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
- ^ Brandon, Steve (April 1, 2005). "Cradles will rock: At Oregon Episcopal School, nearly half the male student body turns out for lacrosse". Portland Tribune. Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
- ^ "HERO 10: California Future" Archived 2015-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Steve W. Holloway (June 13, 2013). "DWF 2013: 'SHE LOVES ME NOT' - ADVANCE FILM REVIEW". Fanbase Press.
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