Matthew Modine
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1959-03-22
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Newyorkseptembereleventwothousandone
- The brainwashing of my dad
- Jobs
- Memphis Belle
- Full Metal Jacket Diary
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Film & TV
Acting · Loma Linda, California, USA
Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman's film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence…
Known for
- Godzilla x Kong: Supernova2027
- Protector — Colonel Joseph Lavelle2026
- Accidental Truth: Next - Beyond UFO Disclosure — Self - Narrator2026
- Zero Day — Richard Dreyer2025
- The Better Sister — Bill Braddock2025
- Hard Miles — Greg Townsend2024
- Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations — Narrator (voice)2023
- Retribution — Anders Muller2023
- The Martini Shot — Steve2023
- Oppenheimer — Vannevar Bush2023
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 20
- Total plays
- 151
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 75,924x
- limma powers differential expression analyses for RNA-sequencing and microarray studies
· 2015 · cited 35,737x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,272x
- The Genome Analysis Toolkit: A MapReduce framework for analyzing next-generation DNA sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 25,511x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 23,483x
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Key facts
- Born
- Matthew Avery Modine , ( 1959-03-22 ) March 22, 1959 (age 67) , Loma Linda, California , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actor director producer screenwriter
- Years active
- 1982–present
- Spouse
- Caridad Rivera ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1980 )
- Children
- 2, including Ruby Modine
- Website
- matthewmodine .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 22 March 1959
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Matthew
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Loma Linda
- Child
- Ruby Modine
- Occupation
- film director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
Article
Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival‘s Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman’s film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence for playing U.S. Marine James T. "Joker" Davis in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987).
Other notable films include Pacific Heights (1990), Short Cuts (1993), Cutthroat Island (1995), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and Oppenheimer (2023). On television, he portrayed Dr. Don Francis in the HBO film And the Band Played On (1993), Sullivan Groff on Weeds (2007), Ivan Turing in Proof (2015), and Dr. Martin Brenner on Netflix's Stranger Things (2016–2017; 2022).
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