Ewan McGregor
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Ewan Gordon McGregor was born 31 March 1971 in Crieff, Scotland. At 16, he left Crieff and Morrison Academy to join the Perth Repertory Theatre. His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his acting goals rather than be unhappy. McGregor studied drama for a year at Kirkcaldly in Fife, then enrolled at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama for a three-year course. He studied alongside Daniel Craig and Alistair McGowan among others, and left right before graduating after snagging the role of Private Mick Hopper in Dennis Potter's 1993 six-part Channel 4 series "Lipstick on Your Collar" (1993).
His first notable role was that of Alex Law in Shallow Grave (1994), directed by Danny Boyle, written by John Hodge and produced by Andrew MacDonald. This was followed by The Pillow Book (1996) and Trainspotting (1996), the latter of which brought him to the public's attention.
He is now one of the most critically acclaimed actors of his generation, and portrays ... Show more...
Ewan Gordon McGregor was born 31 March 1971 in Crieff, Scotland. At 16, he left Crieff and Morrison Academy to join the Perth Repertory Theatre. His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his acting goals rather than be unhappy. McGregor studied drama for a year at Kirkcaldly in Fife, then enrolled at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama for a three-year course. He studied alongside Daniel Craig and Alistair McGowan among others, and left right before graduating after snagging the role of Private Mick Hopper in Dennis Potter's 1993 six-part Channel 4 series "Lipstick on Your Collar" (1993).
His first notable role was that of Alex Law in Shallow Grave (1994), directed by Danny Boyle, written by John Hodge and produced by Andrew MacDonald. This was followed by The Pillow Book (1996) and Trainspotting (1996), the latter of which brought him to the public's attention.
He is now one of the most critically acclaimed actors of his generation, and portrays Obi-wan Kenobi in the first three Star Wars episodes. McGregor is married to French production designer Eve Mavrakis, whom he met while working on the TV show "Kavanagh QC" (1995). They married in France in the summer of 1995 and have two daughters, Clara Mathilde and Esther Rose. McGregor has formed a production company with friends Jonny Lee Miller, Sean Pertwee, Jude Law and Sadie Frost. Called Natural Nylon, they hope it will make innovative films that do not conform to Hollywood standards. Show less...
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Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)
As: Roman Sionis / Black Mask
Harley Quinn, Black Canary, and Huntress team up to protect a young girl named Cassandra Cain when she comes across a diamond belonging to Black Mask, a kingpin in Gotham City's criminal underworld.
Directed by: Cathy Yan
Stars: Margot Robbie | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | Jurnee Smollett | Ewan McGregor | Rosie Perez
Doctor Sleep (2020)
As: Danny Torrance
Doctor Sleep is based on the story by the same name written by Stephen King which is a follow up to the classic ‘The Shining’. Here we once again meet the boy with the ability to shine, Danny Torrance who follows his father’s foot steps becoming an angry man with drinking problems. Then one day, he meets a girl with similar abilities as him.
Directed by: Mike Flanagan
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Rebecca Ferguson | Alex Essoe | Zahn McClarnon | Bruce Greenwood
Christopher Robin (2018)
As: Christopher Robin
Working-class family man Christopher Robin encounters his childhood friend Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him to rediscover the joys of life.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Marc Forster
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Hayley Atwell | Jim Cummings | Brad Garrett | Orton O'Brien
RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor (2018)
As: Himself
To celebrate the centenary of the Royal Air Force, Ewan and Colin McGregor take to the skies in some of the world's most iconic planes. These are the planes that were involved in aerial combat at every stage of the RAF's story, from the biplanes used in the early days of dogfighting in World War I to the beautiful Spitfire of the Battle of Britain, the plucky Lysander and on to mighty Vulcan nuclear bomber, as well as the ...
Directed by: Harvey Lilley
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Colin McGregor | Mary Ellis | Tony Iveson | Joy Lofthouse
And the Winner Isn't (2017)
As: Himself
A satirical documentary charting Geoffrey Moore and his daughter Ambra’s journey through Hollywood, as the pair track down celebrities and industry insiders in their bid to find out what it takes to become an Academy Award winner.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Nik Panic
Stars: Geoffrey Moore | Ambra Moore | J.J. Abrams | Alessandra Ambrosio | Naveen Andrews
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
As: Lumière
A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.
Runtime: 129 min.
Directed by: Bill Condon
Stars: Emma Watson | Dan Stevens | Luke Evans | Kevin Kline | Josh Gad
T2: Trainspotting (2017)
As: Mark "Rent Boy" Renton
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
Runtime: 117 min.
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Jonny Lee Miller | Ewen Bremner | Robert Carlyle | Anjela Nedyalkova
Gimme Danger (2016)
As: Curt Wild (archive footage)
No other band in rock'n'roll history has rivaled The Stooges' combination of heavy primal throb, spiked psychedelia, blues-a-billy grind, complete with succinct angst-ridden lyrics, and a snarling, preening leopard of a frontman who somehow embodies Nijinsky, Bruce Lee, Harpo Marx, and Arthur Rimbaud all rolled into one. There is no precedent for The Stooges, while those inspired by them are now legion. The film will present ...
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Stars: Iggy Pop | Ron Asheton | Scott Asheton | James Williamson | Dave Alexander
Our Kind of Traitor (2016)
As: Perry Makepeace
A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday on Antigua. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch. He wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the lovers on a tortuous journey to the City of London and its unholy alliance with Britain's intelligence establishment, to Paris and the Alps.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Susanna White
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Stellan Skarsgård | Damian Lewis | Naomie Harris | Jeremy Northam
American Pastoral (2016)
As: Swede Levov
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Ewan McGregor
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Jennifer Connelly | Dakota Fanning | Peter Riegert | Rupert Evans
Jane Got a Gun (2015)
As: John Bishop
After her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover who she hasn't seen in over ten years to help her defend her farm when the time comes that her husband's gang eventually tracks him down to finish the job.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Gavin O'Connor
Stars: Natalie Portman | Joel Edgerton | Ewan McGregor | Noah Emmerich | Boyd Holbrook
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
As: Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice)
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.
Runtime: 136 min.
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Stars: Harrison Ford | Carrie Fisher | Daisy Ridley | Adam Driver | John Boyega
Miles Ahead (2015)
As: Dave Braden
An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Don Cheadle
Stars: Don Cheadle | Ewan McGregor | Emayatzy Corinealdi | Michael Stuhlbarg | Lakeith Stanfield
Last Days in the Desert (2015)
As: Jesus
On his way out of the wilderness, Jesus struggles with the Devil over the fate of a family in crisis, setting himself up for a dramatic test.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Rodrigo GarcÃa
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Ciarán Hinds | Ayelet Zurer | Tye Sheridan | Susan Gray
Mortdecai (2015)
As: Inspektor Alistair Martland
Art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: David Koepp
Stars: Johnny Depp | Gwyneth Paltrow | Ewan McGregor | Paul Bettany | Olivia Munn
Son of a Gun (2014)
As: Brendan Lynch
Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Julius Avery
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Brenton Thwaites | Alicia Vikander | Jacek Koman | Matthew Nable
A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
As: Cowboy at Fair
As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.
Runtime: 116 min.
Directed by: Seth MacFarlane
Stars: Seth MacFarlane | Charlize Theron | Liam Neeson | Amanda Seyfried | Neil Patrick Harris
Muse of Fire (2013)
As: Himself
Funny, passionate, exciting, and smart: ‘Muse Of Fire’ will change the way you feel about Shakespeare forever. This unique feature documentary follows two actors, Giles Terera and Dan Poole, as they travel the world to find out everything they can about tackling the greatest writer of them all. Together they have directed and produced an inspiring film that aims to demystify and illuminate Shakespeare’s ...
Runtime: 83 min.
Directed by: Giles Terera | Dan Poole
Stars: Ian McKellen | Judi Dench | Mark Rylance | Ralph Fiennes | John Hurt
August: Osage County (2013)
As: Bill Fordham
A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
Runtime: 121 min.
Directed by: John Wells
Stars: Meryl Streep | Julia Roberts | Chris Cooper | Ewan McGregor | Margo Martindale
Jack the Giant Slayer (2013)
As: Elmont
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the ...
Runtime: 114 min.
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Stars: Nicholas Hoult | Eleanor Tomlinson | Ewan McGregor | Stanley Tucci | Ian McShane
The Impossible (2012)
As: Henry Bennett
In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ...
Runtime: 114 min.
Directed by: Juan Antonio Bayona
Stars: Naomi Watts | Ewan McGregor | Tom Holland | Samuel Joslin | Oaklee Pendergast
Final Cut - Ladies & Gentlemen (2012)
A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so on. The only same thing: The love between man and woman... in an archetypical love story cut from 500 classics from all around the world.
Runtime: 84 min.
Directed by: György Pálfi
Stars: Isabelle Adjani | AgustÃn Almodóvar | Julie Andrews | Fanny Ardant | Rosanna Arquette
Haywire (2011)
As: Kenneth
Mallory Kane is a highly trained operative who works for a government security contractor in the dirtiest, most dangerous corners of the world. After successfully freeing a Chinese journalist held hostage, she is double crossed and left for dead by someone close to her in her own agency. Suddenly the target of skilled assassins who know her every move, Mallory must find the truth in order to stay alive.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Stars: Gina Carano | Ewan McGregor | Michael Fassbender | Bill Paxton | Channing Tatum
Charge (2011)
As: Narrator
"Charge" captures a pivotal moment in motor sport history: the advent of high-speed, zero-emissions racing. It came on June 12th 2009, the day of the world's first zero-emissions motorcycle grand prix.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Mark Neale
Stars: Ewan McGregor
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
As: Dr. Alfred Jones
A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Emily Blunt | Kristin Scott Thomas | Rachael Stirling | Amr Waked
Jackboots on Whitehall (2011)
As: Chris (voice)
A satirical alternative history of World War II where the Nazis seize London and England must band together to prevent a full on invasion.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Rory McHenry | Edward McHenry
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Rosamund Pike | Richard E. Grant | Timothy Spall | Tom Wilkinson
Perfect Sense (2011)
As: Michael
Susan is a scientist searching for answers to important questions. So important that she has given up on other things, like love - until she meets Micheal. Susan and Michael find themselves embarking on a sensual adventure while the world around them seems to be falling apart. A life-affirming look at what it means to love and be loved in turbulent times.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: David Mackenzie
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Eva Green | Ewen Bremner | Stephen Dillane | Denis Lawson
Long Way Down (2010)
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman return for another unforgettable adventure this time riding the Long Way Down. Facing a brand new set of challenges the intrepid pair discover spectacular but unforgiving terrain, rich cultures and unforgettable local characters. They travel From John O Groats to Cape Town descending through Western Europe and Africa before arriving at the southern most tip of the continent. ...
Runtime: 543 min.
Directed by: Russ Malkin | David Alexanian
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Charley Boorman
The Battle of Britain (2010)
As: Himself
Seventy years on, brothers Colin and Ewan McGregor take viewers through the key moments of the Battle of Britain, when 'the few' of the RAF faced the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. As they fly historic planes, meet the veterans, explore the tactics and technology, Colin and Ewan discover the importance of the Battle and the surviving legacy of the 1940's campaign for the modern RAF.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Ashley Gething
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Colin McGregor | Cliff Spink | Winston Churchill | Adolf Hitler
Beginners (2010)
As: Oliver Fields
A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer, and that he has a young male lover.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Mike Mills
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Christopher Plummer | Mélanie Laurent | Cosmo | Goran Visnjic
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
As: Rory Green
Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother, Mrs. Isabel Green, who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war. But once she’s arrived, Nanny McPhee discovers that the children are fighting a war of their own against two spoiled city cousins who have just moved in. Relying on everything from a flying motorcycle and a statue that comes to life to a tree-climbing piglet and a baby ...
Runtime: 109 min.
Directed by: Susanna White
Stars: Emma Thompson | Asa Butterfield | Ralph Fiennes | Maggie Gyllenhaal | Maggie Smith
The Ghost Writer (2010)
As: The Ghost
A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident. In director Roman Polanski's tense drama, the author realizes that his discovery threatens some very powerful people who will do anything to ensure that certain episodes from Lang's past remain buried.
Runtime: 128 min.
Directed by: Roman Polański
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Pierce Brosnan | Jon Bernthal | Kim Cattrall | Tom Wilkinson
The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
As: Bob Wilton
A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Grant Heslov
Stars: George Clooney | Ewan McGregor | Jeff Bridges | Kevin Spacey | Robert Patrick
Amelia (2009)
As: Gene Vidal
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
Runtime: 111 min.
Directed by: Mira Nair
Stars: Hilary Swank | Richard Gere | Aaron Abrams | Ewan McGregor | Christopher Eccleston
Angels & Demons (2009)
As: Camerlengo Patrick McKenna
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon investigates a mysterious symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. He discovers evidence of the unimaginable, the rebirth of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati, the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth.
Runtime: 138 min.
Directed by: Ron Howard
Stars: Tom Hanks | Ewan McGregor | Ayelet Zurer | Stellan Skarsgård | Pierfrancesco Favino
I Love You Phillip Morris (2009)
As: Phillip Morris
Steve Russell is a small-town cop. Bored with his bland lifestyle, Russell turns to fraud as a means of shaking things up. Before long, Russell's criminal antics have landed him behind bars, where he encounters the charismatic Phillip Morris. Smitten, Russell devotes his entire life to being with Morris regardless of the consequences.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Glenn Ficarra | John Requa
Stars: Jim Carrey | Ewan McGregor | Leslie Mann | Rodrigo Santoro | Brennan Brown
Deception (2008)
As: Jonathan McQuarry
As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's introduction to The List, an underground sex club. Jonathan begins an affair with a woman known only as S, who introduces Jonathan to a world of treachery and murder.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Marcel Langenegger
Stars: Hugh Jackman | Ewan McGregor | Michelle Williams | Bruce Altman | Andrew Ginsburg
Incendiary (2008)
As: Jasper Black
An adulterous woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Sharon Maguire
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Michelle Williams | Matthew Macfadyen | Nicholas Gleaves | Sidney Johnston
Cassandra's Dream (2007)
As: Ian Blaine
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Woody Allen
Stars: Colin Farrell | Ewan McGregor | Hayley Atwell | Sally Hawkins | Tom Wilkinson
Miss Potter (2006)
As: Norman Warne
The story of Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved and best-selling children's book, "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", and her struggle for love, happiness and success.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Chris Noonan
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Renée Zellweger | Emily Watson | Barbara Flynn | Bill Paterson
Scenes of a Sexual Nature (2006)
As: Billy
Sex and love. Some seek it, some need it, some spurn it and some pay for it, but we're all involved in it. Set on one afternoon on Hampstead Heath in north-west London, the film investigates the minutiae of seven couples. What makes us tick?
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Ed Blum
Stars: Holly Aird | Eileen Atkins | Hugh Bonneville | Tom Hardy | Douglas Hodge
Stormbreaker (2006)
As: Ian Rider
Alex Rider thinks he is a normal school boy, until his uncle is killed. He discovers that his uncle was actually spy on a mission, when he was killed. Alex is recruited by Alan Blunt to continue the mission. He is sent to Cornwall to investigate a new computer system, which Darrius Sayle has created. He plans to give the new computer systems to every school in the country, but Mr. Blunt has other ideas and Alex must ...
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Geoffrey Sax
Stars: Alex Pettyfer | Sarah Bolger | Ewan McGregor | Robbie Coltrane | Stephen Fry
The Doctor, The Tornado And The Kentucky Kid (2006)
As: Himself
THE DOCTOR, THE TORNADO & THE KENTUCKY KID is the electrifying follow-up to Mark Neale’s 2004 MotoGP smash hit FASTER. Narrated by Ewan McGregor, the movie tells the story of the biggest motorcycle race in American history, the 2005 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Laguna Seca, California. It’s a tale of extraordinary characters chasing a dream in the face of real danger, under unimaginable pressure, with no margin for ...
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Mark Neale
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Valentino Rossi | Nicky Hayden | Colin Edwards
Within A Minute: The Making of Episode III (2005)
As: Himself/Obi-Wan Kenobi
This documentary offers a glimpse into all the people, departments, and work that went into creating the film, specifically, the fight between Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Featured on the 2-Disc DVD for Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.
Runtime: 78 min.
Directed by: Tippy Bushkin
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Hayden Christensen | George Lucas | Rick McCallum
Stay (2005)
As: Sam Foster
Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his parents. As reality starts to contradict fact, Sam spirals into an unstable mental state. Then he finds a clue as to how and when Henry may try to kill himself, and races to try to stop him.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: Marc Forster
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Ryan Gosling | Naomi Watts | Kate Burton | Elizabeth Reaser
The Island (2005)
As: Lincoln Six Echo / Tom Lincoln
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about his existence is a lie.
Runtime: 136 min.
Directed by: Michael Bay
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Scarlett Johansson | Djimon Hounsou | Sean Bean | Steve Buscemi
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
As: Obi-Wan Kenobi
Years after the onset of the Clone Wars, the noble Jedi Knights lead a massive clone army into a galaxy-wide battle against the Separatists. When the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises the evil Galactic Empire. Jedi hero Anakin Skywalker is seduced by the dark side of the Force to become the Emperor's new apprentice – Darth Vader. The Jedi are ...
Runtime: 140 min.
Directed by: George Lucas
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Natalie Portman | Hayden Christensen | Ian McDiarmid | Samuel L. Jackson
Valiant (2005)
As: Valiant (voice)
Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.
Runtime: 76 min.
Directed by: Gary Chapman
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Ricky Gervais | Tim Curry | Jim Broadbent | Hugh Laurie
Robots (2005)
As: Rodney Copperbottom (voice)
Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Big Weld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Chris Wedge | Carlos Saldanha
Stars: Robin Williams | Ewan McGregor | Halle Berry | Mel Brooks | Paula Abdul
Faster & Faster (2004)
As: Himself (voice)
Runtime: 49 min.
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Valentino Rossi | John hopkins | Garry mcCoy
Big Fish (2003)
As: Younger Ed Bloom
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.
Runtime: 125 min.
Directed by: Tim Burton
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Albert Finney | Billy Crudup | Jessica Lange | Helena Bonham Carter
Young Adam (2003)
As: Joe Taylor
A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he knows more about a dead woman found in the river than he admits.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: David Mackenzie
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Tilda Swinton | Peter Mullan | Emily Mortimer | Jack McElhone
Faster (2003)
As: Narrator
Valentino Rossi was born in Urbino, and he was still a child when the family moved to Tavullia. Son of Graziano Rossi, a former motorcycle racer, he first began riding at a very young age.[5] Rossi's first racing love was karting. Fuelled by his mother, Stefania's, concern for her son's safety, Graziano purchased a kart as substitute for the bike. However, the Rossi family trait of perpetually wanting to go faster ...
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Mark Neale
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Valentino Rossi | Max Biaggi | Gary McCoy
Down with Love (2003)
As: Catcher Block
In 1962 New York City, love blossoms between a playboy journalist and a feminist advice author.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Peyton Reed
Stars: Renée Zellweger | Ewan McGregor | Sarah Paulson | David Hyde Pierce | Rachel Dratch
Solid Geometry (2002)
As: Phil
A successful young man's world view is turned upside-down when he inherits his great-great-grandfather's diaries, and starts pursuing the mystical geometric theories held within. Based on a short story by Ian McEwan.
Runtime: 24 min.
Directed by: Denis Lawson
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Peter Capaldi | Ruth Millar | Jonathan Watson | John Murtagh
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
As: Obi Wan Kenobi
Ten years after the invasion of Naboo, the galaxy is on the brink of civil war. Under the leadership of a renegade Jedi named Count Dooku, thousands of solar systems threaten to break away from the Galactic Republic. When an assassination attempt is made on Senator Padmé Amidala, the former Queen of Naboo, twenty-year-old Jedi apprentice Anakin Skywalker is assigned to protect her. In the course of his mission, ...
Runtime: 142 min.
Directed by: George Lucas
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Natalie Portman | Hayden Christensen | Ian McDiarmid | Samuel L. Jackson
Black Hawk Down (2001)
As: Spec. John Grimes
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Runtime: 144 min.
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Stars: Josh Hartnett | Ewan McGregor | Jason Isaacs | Tom Sizemore | William Fichtner
Moulin Rouge! (2001)
As: Christian
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.
Runtime: 127 min.
Directed by: Baz Luhrmann
Stars: Nicole Kidman | Ewan McGregor | John Leguizamo | Jim Broadbent | Richard Roxburgh
Killing Priscilla (2000)
As: Himself
Lizzie Gardiner, Oscar-winning costume designer and long-standing friend of Stephan Elliott (Priscilla Queen of the Desert) was given permission to document the whole filming process of Eye Of The Beholder. Through the eyes of Gardiner, we are taken on a personal and intimate journey with Elliott and the cast and crew, witnessing the frustration and exhilaration of film making first hand.
Runtime: 55 min.
Directed by: Lizzy Gardiner
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Ashley Judd | Stephan Elliott
Nora (2000)
As: James Joyce
In 1904, in Dublin, James Joyce chats up Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently come from Galway. She enchants him with her frank, direct and uninhibited manner, and before long, he's convinced her to come with him to Trieste, where he has a job with Berlitz. Over time, Nora pulls him through phobias, tolerates his drinking, takes in his brother Stan, and bests Joyce at 'the writin' game' to bring him back to Italy from ...
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Pat Murphy
Stars: Susan Lynch | Andrew Scott | Vinnie McCabe | Veronica Duffy | Ewan McGregor
Eye of the Beholder (1999)
As: Stephen Wilson
A reclusive surveillance expert is hired to spy on a mysterious blackmailer, who just may be a serial killer.
Runtime: 109 min.
Directed by: Stephan Elliott
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Ashley Judd | Patrick Bergin | k.d. lang | Geneviève Bujold
Rogue Trader (1999)
As: Nick Leeson
Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: James Dearden
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Anna Friel | Yves Beneyton | Betsy Brantley | Caroline Langrishe
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
As: Obi Wan Kenobi
Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.
Runtime: 136 min.
Directed by: George Lucas
Stars: Liam Neeson | Ewan McGregor | Natalie Portman | Jake Lloyd | Ian McDiarmid
Desserts (1999)
As: Stroller
One fine day, a solitary man walking alone on a deserted beach, minding his own business, suddenly discovers a delicious chocolate éclair just lying there. Looking around to see if the coast is clear the man decides to eat the cake...
Runtime: 5 min.
Directed by: Jeff Stark
Stars: Ewan McGregor
Little Voice (1998)
As: Billy
After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and hardly ever saying a word. She just sits in her bedroom listening to her father's collection of old records of Shirley Bassey, Marilyn Monroe and various other famous female singers. But at night time, LV sings, imitating these great singers with surprising accuracy. One night she is overheard by one of her ...
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: Mark Herman
Stars: Brenda Blethyn | Michael Caine | Ewan McGregor | Jane Horrocks | Jim Broadbent
Velvet Goldmine (1998)
As: Curt Wild
Almost a decade has elapsed since Bowiesque glam-rock superstar Brian Slade escaped the spotlight of the London scene. Now, investigative journalist Arthur Stuart is on assignment to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic Slade. Stuart, himself forged by the music of the 1970s, explores the larger-than-life stars who were once his idols and what has become of them since the turn of the new decade.
Runtime: 118 min.
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Christian Bale | Janet McTeer | Toni Collette
Welcome to Hollywood (1998)
As: Ewan McGregor
A film director (Adam Rifkin) decides to chart the course of a young actor (Tony Markes) as he tries to make it in Hollywood...
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Adam Rifkin | Tony Markes
Stars: Adam Rifkin | Jane Jenkins | Scott Wolf | Peter Facinelli | Jou Jou Papailler
Nightwatch (1998)
As: Martin Bells
A law student, who takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue, begins to discover clues that implicate him as the suspect of a series of murders.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Ole Bornedal
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Patricia Arquette | Nick Nolte | Josh Brolin | Lauren Graham
A Life Less Ordinary (1997)
As: Robert Lewis
A couple of angels, O'Reilly and Jackson, are sent to Earth to make sure that their next supervised love-connection succeeds. They follow Celine, a spoiled rich girl who has just accidentally shot a suitor and, due to a misunderstanding, is kidnapped by janitor Robert. Although Celine quickly frees herself, she stays with Robert for thrills. O'Reilly and Jackson pursue, hoping to unite the prospective lovers.
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Cameron Diaz | Holly Hunter | Delroy Lindo | Dan Hedaya
The Serpent's Kiss (1997)
As: Meneer Chrome
A man sends a young architect (Ewan McGregor) to build an extravagant garden to bankrupt the husband of the woman (Greta Scacchi) he once loved.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Philippe Rousselot
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Greta Scacchi | Richard E. Grant | Carmen Chaplin | Donal McCann
Brassed Off (1996)
As: Andy Barrow
A small Yorkshire mining town is threatened with being shut down and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition. They believe they have no hope until Gloria appears carrying her Flugelhorn. At first mocked for being a woman, she soon becomes the only chance for the band to win.
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Mark Herman
Stars: Pete Postlethwaite | Tara Fitzgerald | Ewan McGregor | Stephen Tompkinson | Jim Carter
Emma (1996)
As: Frank Churchill
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightly.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Douglas McGrath
Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow | Toni Collette | Alan Cumming | Ewan McGregor | Jeremy Northam
The Pillow Book (1996)
As: Jerome
As a young girl in Japan, Nagiko's father paints characters on her face, and her aunt reads to her from "The Pillow Book", the diary of a 10th-century lady-in-waiting. Nagiko grows up, obsessed with books, papers, and writing on bodies.
Runtime: 126 min.
Directed by: Peter Greenaway
Stars: Vivian Wu | Yoshi Oida | Ken Ogata | Hideko Yoshida | Ewan McGregor
Trainspotting (1996)
As: Mark "Rent Boy" Renton
Mark Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Stars: Ewan McGregor | Ewen Bremner | Jonny Lee Miller | Robert Carlyle | Kelly Macdonald
Blue Juice (1995)
As: Dean Raymond
JC is the hero of the Cornish surfing community. Staring thirty hard in the face, he fears that the wave that has carried him through a prolonged adolescence is heading for the rocks as his girlfriend pressures him for commitment and his friends contemplate growing up.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Carl Prechezer
Stars: Sean Pertwee | Catherine Zeta-Jones | Ewan McGregor | Steven Mackintosh | Peter Gunn
Shallow Grave (1994)
As: Alex Law
Three friends discover their new flatmate dead but loaded with cash.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Stars: Kerry Fox | Christopher Eccleston | Ewan McGregor | Ken Stott | Keith Allen
Being Human (1994)
As: Alvarez
One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.
Runtime: 122 min.
Directed by: Bill Forsyth
Stars: Robin Williams | Maudie Johnson | Max Johnson | Robert Carlyle | Irvine Allen
The Cow ()
As: Charlie Granger
A World War II American pilot hatches a plan to use a cow to help him avoid capture and find his way across Germany to freedom.
Directed by: Marc Forster
Stars: Ewan McGregor