Credits

• 2025 · TRON: Ares as Kevin Flynn
• 2023 · Return of the Grizzly as Narrator
• 2022 · Travelin' Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall as Self (Narrator)
• 2020 · Acting: The First Six Lessons as Interviews
• 2019 · Valerie as Self
• 2019 · Hal as Self
• 2018 · Bad Times at the El Royale as Father Daniel Flynn / Dock O'Kelly
• 2017 · The Only Living Boy in New York as W.F. Gerald
• 2017 · Dream Big: Engineering Our World as Narrator (voice)
• 2015 · Pilchuck: A Dance with Fire as Narrator (voice)
• 2014 · From The Village to The Basement as Narrator
• 2014 · Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years as Self - Host
• 2014 · One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film as Self
• 2012 · Casting By as Self
• 2012 · Pablo as Narrator (voice)
• 2011 · Visualizing TRON as Self
• 2011 · Installing the Cast as Self
• 2009 · A Dog Year as Jon Katz
• 2008 · How to Lose Friends & Alienate People as Clayton Harding
• 2008 · I Am Iron Man as Self
• 2006 · The Amateurs as Andy
• 2006 · Transformation: The Life and Legacy of Werner Erhard as Self - est Graduate (archive footage)
• 2004 · Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate as Self
• 2003 · Who Killed 'Winter Kills'? as Self
• 2002 · Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West as Narrator (voice)
• 2002 · The Making of TRON as Himself
• 2000 · Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration as Self
• 1999 · Simpatico as Lyle Carter
• 1999 · The Last Picture Show: A Look Back as Self
• 1998 · The Making of 'The Big Lebowski' as Self
• 1997 · Scene by Scene as Self
• 1996 · Hidden in America as Vincent
• 1989 · See You in the Morning as Larry Livingstone
• 1988 · Tucker: The Man and His Dream as Preston Tucker
• 1987 · Nadine as Vernon Hightower
• 1983 · Rapunzel as The Prince / Claude, Rapunzel's Father
• 1982 · Kiss Me Goodbye as Rupert
• 1982 · The Last Unicorn as Prince Lir (voice)
• 1980 · The American Success Company as Harry
• 1978 · Somebody Killed Her Husband as Jerry Green
• 1975 · Hearts of the West as Lewis Tater
• 1973 · The Iceman Cometh as Don Parritt
• 1973 · The Last American Hero as Elroy Jackson Jr.
• 1972 · Bad Company as Jake Rumsey
• 1972 · Fat City as Ernie
• 1971 · The Last Picture Show as Duane Jackson
• 1970 · Halls of Anger as Doug
• 1970 · The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go as Nero Finnegan
• Future · Third Eye as
• 2025 · Jeff Bridges: A Reluctant Star as Self - Actor (archive footage)
• 2023 · Zen Brownie as
• 2022 · The Old Man as Dan Chase
• 2021 · Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends as Self - Narrator
• 2021 · The Eisen Hour as Self - Guest
• 2021 · Hot Money as Self
• 2020 · Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show as Self - Performer
• 2020 · Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness as Self
• 2019 · The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom as Self
• 2019 · Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
• 2019 · Words from a Bear as Self
• 2018 · The Alec Baldwin Show as Self
• 2018 · GQ Presents: Iconic Characters as Self
• 2018 · Living in the Future's Past as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 2017 · Only the Brave as Duane Steinbrink
• 2017 · Kingsman: The Golden Circle as Champ
• 2016 · HyperNormalisation as Self (archival footage)
• 2016 · Hell or High Water as Marcus Hamilton
• 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
• 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
• 2015 · The Little Prince as The Aviator (voice)
• 2014 · Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self
• 2014 · Seventh Son as Master John Gregory
• 2014 · The Giver as The Giver
• 2014 · The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins as Self
• 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
• 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
• 2014 · The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles as Self
• 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
• 2013 · R.I.P.D. as Roy Pulsipher
• 2012 · A Place at the Table as Self
• 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
• 2011 · TRON: The Next Day as Kevin Flynn
• 2011 · Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides as Self
• 2010 · True Grit as Rooster Cogburn
• 2010 · TRON: Legacy as Kevin Flynn / Clu
• 2010 · Conan as Self
• 2009 · Crazy Heart as Bad Blake
• 2009 · The Men Who Stare at Goats as Bill Django
• 2009 · Live from Studio Five as Self
• 2009 · Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
• 2009 · The Open Road as Kyle
• 2008 · Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound as Self - Obadiah Stane / Iron Monger, Iron Man
• 2008 · Iron Man as Obadiah Stane
• 2008 · The Cool School as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 2007 · The Pixar Story as Clu (archive footage)
• 2007 · Surf's Up as Big Z / Geek (voice)
• 2007 · The Making of 'Tideland' as Self
• 2006 · Stick It as Burt Vickerman
• 2006 · Chasing the Lotus as Narrator
• 2005 · The Colbert Report as
• 2005 · Tideland as Noah
• 2004 · The Making of 'Seabiscuit' as Self
• 2004 · Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile as Self
• 2004 · The Door in the Floor as Ted Cole
• 2004 · Hollywood Legenden as Self
• 2003 · Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend as Self
• 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
• 2003 · The True Story of Seabiscuit as Self
• 2003 · Masked and Anonymous as Tom Friend
• 2003 · Seabiscuit as Charles Howard
• 2003 · 'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend as Self
• 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
• 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
• 2002 · Scenes of the Crime as Jimmy Berg
• 2002 · Lost in La Mancha as Narrator (voice)
• 2001 · Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends as Self
• 2001 · K-PAX as Dr. Mark Powell
• 2001 · Good Day Live as Self
• 2000 · The Contender as President Jackson Evans
• 2000 · Raising the Mammoth as Narrator (voice)
• 1999 · Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road' as
• 1999 · The Muse as Jack Warrick
• 1999 · Arlington Road as Michael Faraday
• 1999 · Making of Arlington Road as Himself
• 1999 · Forever Hollywood as Self
• 1998 · The Big Lebowski as The Dude
• 1998 · Parkinson as Self
• 1997 · The View as Self
• 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
• 1996 · The Mirror Has Two Faces as Gregory Larkin
• 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
• 1996 · White Squall as Christopher 'Skipper' Sheldon
• 1995 · Wild Bill as Wild Bill Hickok
• 1994 · Inside the Actors Studio as Self
• 1994 · Blown Away as James "Jimmy" Dove
• 1993 · Fearless as Max Klein
• 1993 · Made in the USA as Self
• 1993 · The Vanishing as Barney Cousins
• 1993 · GMTV as Self
• 1992 · American Heart as Jack
• 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
• 1991 · The Fisher King as Jack
• 1991 · Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas as Self
• 1990 · Texasville as Duane Jackson
• 1989 · The Fabulous Baker Boys as Jack Baker
• 1989 · Cold Feet as Bartender (uncredited)
• 1986 · The Morning After as Turner Kendall
• 1986 · King Kong Lives as Jack Prescott (archive footage)
• 1986 · The Thanksgiving Promise as Neighbor
• 1986 · 8 Million Ways to Die as Matthew 'Matt' Scudder
• 1985 · Jagged Edge as Jack Forrester
• 1984 · Starman as Starman / Scott Hayden
• 1984 · Against All Odds as Terry Brogan
• 1983 · Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice)
• 1982 · Faerie Tale Theatre as Claude / Prince
• 1982 · Tron as Kevin Flynn / Clu
• 1982 · The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories as Michael Loomis
• 1981 · The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories as Michael Loomis
• 1981 · Cutter's Way as Richard Bone
• 1980 · Heaven's Gate as John L. Bridges
• 1979 · Winter Kills as Nick Kegan
• 1979 · Heroes of Rock and Roll as Himself
• 1976 · King Kong as Jack F. Prescott
• 1976 · Stay Hungry as Craig Blake
• 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
• 1975 · Rancho Deluxe as Jack McKee
• 1974 · Thunderbolt and Lightfoot as Lightfoot
• 1974 · Playhouse as Michael Loomis
• 1974 · Flick Flack as
• 1973 · The Moviemakers as Self
• 1970 · The Most Deadly Game as Hawk
• 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Neighbor (uncredited)
• Future · The Carnival at the End of Days as God
• Future · Grendel as Grendel
• 1973 · Lolly-Madonna XXX as Zack Feather
• 1971 · In Search of America as Mike Olson
• 1971 · Great Performances as Michael Loomis
• 1970 · The Don Knotts Show as Self
• 1969 · Silent Night, Lonely Night as Young John
• 1965 · The F.B.I. as Terry Shelton
• 1965 · The Loner as
• 1962 · The Lloyd Bridges Show as Dave Melkin
• 1958 · Sea Hunt as
• 1954 · Lassie as Cal Baker (uncredited)
• 1953 · The Oscars as Self
• 1951 · The Company She Keeps as Infant at Train Station (uncredited)
• 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
• 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee / Presenter
• 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter