15 May 2024
Samuel Henry J. "Sam" Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is an English-born Australian actor. After almost a decade of roles in Australian TV shows and films, Worthington gained Hollywood's attention by playing the role of Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation (2009) and the lead role as Jake Sully in James Cameron's science fiction/fantasy film Avatar (2009).
In 2004, Worthington received Australia's highest film award for his lead performance in Somersault. He performed predominantly in leading roles in a variety of low-budget films before transitioning to major studio films, ranging from romantic drama and comedy-drama to science fiction and action.
Filmography Sam Worthington
December 2022
Avatar 2
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure Directed by: James CameronWith: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney WeaverSet more than a decade after the events of the first film, "Avatar: The Way of Water" begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies... Read more...
November 2016
Hacksaw Ridge
Biographical, Drama, Historical Directed by: Mel GibsonWith: Teresa Palmer, Rachel Griffiths, Andrew Garfield,...
June 2015
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
Thriller Directed by: Daniel AlfredsonWith: Sam Worthington, Anthony Hopkins, Jim SturgessThe inside story of the planning, execution, rousing aftermath and ultimate downfall of the kidnappers of beer tycoon Alfred "Freddy" Heineken, which resulted in the largest ransom ever paid for an individual.
May 2014
Sabotage
Action, Thriller Directed by: David AyerWith: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington,...Members of an elite DEA task force find themselves being taken down one by one after they rob a drug cartel safe house.
March 2012
Wrath of the Titans
Fantasy Directed by: Jonathan LiebesmanWith: Liam Neeson & Sam WorthingtonA decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus (Worthington) --the demigod son of Zeus (Neeson)--is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. Meanwhile, a struggle for supremacy rages between the gods and the... Read more...
February 2012
Man on a Ledge
Thriller Directed by: Asger LethWith: Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell,...Nick Cassidy (Sam Worthington) was an honest cop. Now he's in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Desperate, he seizes the first chance to escape. Hours later, he is freshly shaven in an expensive suit, standing on a window ledge high above New York City. As a crowd gathers below, police cordon... Read more...
September 2011
The Debt
Thriller, Drama Directed by: John MaddenWith: Sam Worthington, Helen Mirren, Ciarán Hinds,...The espionage thriller begins in 1997, as shocking news reaches retired Mossad secret agents Rachel...
February 2011
Last Night
Drama, Romantic Directed by: Massy TadjedinWith: Keira Knightley, Eva Mendes, Guillaume Canet,...The story follows a married couple, apart for a night while the husband takes a business trip with a colleague to whom he's attracted. While he's resisting temptation, his wife encounters her past love.
Texas Killing Fields
Thriller Directed by: Ami Canaan MannWith: Sam Worthington, Chloë Moretz, Jeffrey Dean MorganIn the Texas bayous, a local homicide detective teams up with a cop from New York City to investigate a series of unsolved murders.
September 2010
Avatar Re-Release
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure Directed by: James CameronWith: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe SaldanaWhen his brother is killed in a robbery, paraplegic Marine Jake Sully decides to take his place in a mission on the distant world of Pandora. There he learns of greedy corporate figurehead Parker Selfridge's intentions of driving off the native humanoid "Na'vi" in order to mine for the precious... Read more...
April 2010
Clash of the Titans
Action, Drama, Fantasy Directed by: Louis LeterrierWith: Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton,..."Clash of the Titans" is a remake of the 1981 mythical adventure film about the myth of Perseus. To win the right to marry his love (Andromeda) and fufill his destiny, Perseus must complete various quests and battle both Medusa and the Kraken monster in order to save the Princess Andromeda. The... Read more...
December 2009
Avatar
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller Directed by: James CameronWith: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe SaldanaIn the future, Jake, a paraplegic war veteran is brought to another planet, Pandora, which is inhabited by the Na'vi, a humanoid race with their own language and culture. Those from Earth find themselves at odds with each other and the local culture.
June 2009
Terminator Salvation : The Future Begins
Science Fiction Directed by: McGWith: Christian Bale & Sam WorthingtonSet in post-apocalyptic 2018, "Terminator Salvation" stars Christian Bale as John Connor, the man fated to lead the human resistance against Skynet and its army of Terminators. But the future Connor was raised to believe in is altered in part by the appearance of Marcus Wright (Sam Worthington), a... Read more...
June 2005