Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. He first became known for his roles in the films The Subject Was Roses (1968) and Badlands (1973), and later achieved wide recognition for his leading role as Captain Benjamin Willard in Apocalypse Now (1979), as U.S. President Josiah Bartlet in the television series The West Wing (1999–2006), and as Robert Hanson in the Netflix television series Grace and Frankie (2015–2022). In film, Sheen has won the Best Actor award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival for his performance as Kit Carruthers in Badlands. Sheen's portrayal of Capt. Willard in Apocalypse Now earned a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Sheen has worked with a wide variety of film directors, including Richard Attenborough, Francis Ford ...
Known For
Movies
- Apocalypse Now
1979
- Touch and Die
1991
- The Departed
2006
- Catch Me If You Can
2002
- Hostile Waters
1997
- Hearts of Hot Shots! Pa...
1993
- Gandhi
1982
- No Code of Conduct
1999
- Badlands
1974
- Spawn
1997
- Gettysburg
1993
- Wall Street
1987
- Bobby
2006
- Hearts of Darkness: A F...
1991
- Enigma
1982
- Babylon 5: The River of...
1998
- Bordertown
2007
- O
2001
- The Dead Zone
1983
- Sweet Hostage
1975
- Truth or Consequences, ...
1997
- Free Money
1998
- Talk to Me
2007
- Samaritan: The Mitch Sn...
1986
- Firestarter
1984
- Benedict Arnold: Hero B...
2021
- The Cassandra Crossing
1976
- The Final Countdown
1980
- The Believers
1987
- Happy Birthday Oscar Wi...
2004
- Love Happens
2009
- Stockpile: The New Nucl...
2001
- The American President
1995
- A Conversation with Mar...
2010
- Tell Them Who You Are
2004
- Who Killed the Electric...
2006
- Cadence
1990
- Pickup on 101
1972
- I Love Liberty
1982
- Siesta
1987
- Roswell
1994
- The Catholics
1973
- Mexico
1996
- In Dreams: The Roy Orbi...
1999
- Straight Up: Helicopter...
2002
- 50 Films to See Before ...
2006
- A Letter from Death Row
1998
- Storm
1999
- Gloves of Stone
2009
- Echelon Conspiracy
2009
- The Incident
1967
- Lost & Found
1999
- Secrets of the Titanic
1986
- Man in the Mirror
2008
- A Texas Funeral
1999
- Grey Knight
1993
- Confessions Of An Innoc...
2007
- Judgment in Berlin
1988
- The End of Poverty?
2008
- The Little Girl Who Liv...
1976
- The Fourth Wise Man
1985
- Imagine That
2009
- Pursuit
1972
- The California Kid
1974
- Hear No Evil
1993
- The Story of Pretty Boy...
1974
- Born Wild
1995
- Shadrach
1998
- The Double
2011
- Dillinger and Capone
1995
- Beyond the Stars
1989
- No Drums, No Bugles
1972
- The Way
2010
- The Sixth Sun: Mayan Up...
1995
- The Missiles of October
1974
- The Execution of Privat...
1974
- Stella Days
2012
- The War at Home
1996
- Holes in Heaven
1998
- The Maid
1991
- Seeking a Friend for th...
2012
- Rage
1972
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
- James Dean: Forever You...
2005
- Death By China
2012
- Loophole
1981
- Da
1988
- When the Bough Breaks
1994
- That Certain Summer
1972
- Holy Man: The USA vs. D...
2011
- Miller's Tale
2011
- Eagle's Wing
1979
- Consenting Adult
1985
- Cold Front
1990
- That Championship Season
1982
- Blacklist: Hollywood on...
1996
- Titanic: Anatomy of a D...
1997
- Downwind
2023
- The Subject Was Roses
1968
- In the Name of the Peop...
1985
- An Act of Conscience
1997
- Mongo's Back in Town
1971
- Boca
1994
- Forget Me Never
1999
- Man, Woman and Child
1983
- In the Custody of Stran...
1982
- Trash
2014
- Nightbreaker
1989
- 9/11 Truth: Hollywood S...
2011
- Then Came Bronson
1969
- Captain Nuke and the Bo...
1995
- Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A F...
2002
- Trigger Fast
1994
- D.R.E.A.M. Team
1999
- Franz Jagerstätter: A M...
2009
- Letters from Three Love...
1973
- Message to My Daughter
1973
- Vietnam: American Holoc...
2008
- Spider-Man: All Roads L...
2022
- Guns of Honor
1994
- Eyewitness: Dinosaur
1994
- Out of the Darkness
1985
- The Guardian
1984
- Tales from the Warner B...
2013
- The Whale
2013
- A State of Emergency
1986
- Gospa, The Miracle of M...
1995
- The Amazing Spider-Man
2012
- Conspiracy: The Trial o...
1987
- Fortunes of War
1994
- Pirate for the Sea
2008
- Beverly Hills Brats
1989
- A Prayer for Rain
2014
- The Andersonville Trial
1970
- In the King of Prussia
1983
- The Break
1995
- Taxi!!
1978
- Ten Blocks on the Camin...
1966
- The Making of the Wonde...
2013
- A Stranger in the Kingd...
1999
- Ask Me Anything
2014
- Original Intent
1992
- Holbrook/Twain: An Amer...
2014
- The Last Survivors
1975
- The Real Thing
1985
- Robert De Niro, l'arme ...
2023
- The Kennedy Detail
2010
- Rules Don't Apply
2016
- Voyage of Terror
1998
- Bah, Humbug!: The Story...
1994
- Rolling Stone Magazine:...
1977
- Lost & Found in Clevela...
2024
- Enemies of War
2001
- Gunfighter
1999
- Brothers on the Line
2012
- Walking After Midnight
1988
- Selma
2014
- Welcome Home, Johnny Br...
1972
- Badge of Honor
2015
- Sharkwise
2011
- One of Her Own
1994
- National Geographic: In...
2001
- Pat Neal Is Back
1968
- The Price of a Life
1967
- Eyewitness DVD: Weather
2007
- Unity
2015
- Entertaining Angels: Th...
1996
- Jerzy Popieluszko: Mess...
2013
- Goodbye, Raggedy Ann
1971
- News at Eleven
1986
- The Last P.O.W.? The Bo...
1993
- JFK
1991
- The Boxcar Children
2014
- Ninth Street
1999
- A Prowler in the Heart
1973
- Hits!
1994
- The Elevator
1998
- Medusa's Child
1997
- Montserrat
1971
- Popstar: Never Stop Nev...
2016
- Broken Rainbow
1985
- The Nomi Song
2004
- Anne of Green Gables
2016
- Catch-22
1970
- The Vessel
2016
- Dreamland: Mark Twain's...
2017
- The Water Engine
1992
- The Twelve Apostles
1999
- Such Dust as Dreams Are...
1973
- Vigilantes INC. - Ameri...
2024
- 8
2012
- Flatland
2007
- Project: ALF
1996
- Guilty Until Proven Inn...
1991
- They Killed Sister Doro...
2008
- The Legend of Earl Dura...
1974
- Marked for Murder
1989
- Amazonia
2013
- National Geographic: La...
1994
- Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
- Braving Alaska
1993
- Braving Alaska
1993
- Anne of Green Gables: T...
2017
- Anne of Green Gables: F...
2017
- Centralia Fire
1982
- Come Sunday
2018
- Jerusalemski sindrom
2004
- Choices of the Heart
1983
- Robert Bly: A Thousand ...
2015
- The Making of 'Spawn'
1997
- The Boxcar Children: Su...
2018
- Citizen Clark... A Life...
2017
- Bringing Down a Dictator
2002
- Milost mora
2003
- Back to the Lane
2016
- Promises to Keep
1988
- Crime Club
1973
- Absence of Malick
2003
- Shattered Spirits
1986
- White House Revealed
2009
- On Great White Wings: T...
2000
- Rite of Passage: The Am...
2012
- 12 Mighty Orphans
2021
- The Devil Has a Name
2019
- Making Badlands
2013
- The China Odyssey: Empi...
1987
- Native Sons: Palestinia...
1985
- The Darklings
1999
- Marlon Brando, un acteu...
2014
- Marlon Brando: The Wild...
1994
- Alive: 20 Years Later
1993
- Dead Presidents
1995
- Salinger
2013
- Notes on an American Fi...
2008
- Bench
2019
- Princess of the Row
2020
- Dear America: Letters H...
1987
- Andrew Jackson: Good, E...
2007
- Judas and the Black Mes...
2021
- Can Art Stop a Bullet: ...
2020
- A West Wing Special to ...
2020
- Les cent et une nuits d...
1995
- The Time Shifters
1999
- Sacred Cargo
1996
- The Commission
2003
- Another Time, Another P...
1989
- Monument Ave.
1998
- The Rites Of Mu
1991
- When the Line Goes Thro...
1972
- Dean and Me: Roadshow o...
2008
- Mr. Attenborough and Mr...
1983
- The Berrigans: Devout a...
2020
- The Politics of the Dea...
2006
- Croatia: Land of 1,100 ...
1997
- Cinema Combat: Hollywoo...
1998
- Crossing the Line
1999
- Halfway Home
2011
- Eyewitness: Monster
1997
- The Making of Eyewitness
1995
- Father G and the Homebo...
2007
- Gun
1997
- Hidden in Plain Sight
2003
- 23 Seconds to Eternity
2023
- Spawn The Director's Cut
1997
- Defending Gideon
2013
- The Little Pageant That...
2024
- Eyewitness: Shark
1994
TV Shows
- Columbo
1971
- Inside the Actors Studio
1994
- The Simpsons
1989
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
- The Rookies
1972
- Police Surgeon
1960
- The One Show
2006
- The F.B.I.
1965
- Studio 60 on the Sunset...
2006
- Hawaii Five-O
1968
- Spin City
1996
- Route 66
1960
- The View
1997
- The Streets of San Fran...
1972
- Two and a Half Men
2003
- E! True Hollywood Story
1996
- The Tonight Show with J...
1992
- The New Alfred Hitchcoc...
1985
- Naked City
1958
- LateLine
1998
- Mannix
1967
- Arrest and Trial
1963
- Mission: Impossible
1966
- Cannon
1971
- The Edge of Night
1956
- Total Recall 2070
1999
- The Colbert Report
2005
- Late Night with Conan O...
1993
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
- Ironside
1967
- Gun
1997
- 10 Days That Unexpected...
2006
- Lancer
1968
- Sarge
1971
- Matt Lincoln
1970
- Toma
1973
- The Nurses
1962
- The Nurses
1962
- The Young Lawyers
1970
- Chicken Soup for the So...
1999
- The View
1997
- Love Story (US)
1973
- Kennedy
1983
- Alex Haley's Queen
1993
- Insight
1960
- Insight
1960
- Insight
1960
- Insight
1960
- Insight
1960
- Spaceflight
1985
- The Defenders
1961
- The Defenders
1961
- The Defenders
1961
- The Outer Limits
1963
- The Defenders
1961
- Ghost Story
1972
- For the People
1965
- Hawk
1966
- Anger Management
2012
- Saturday Night Live
1975
- The West Wing
1999
- Grace and Frankie
2015
- Naked City
1958
- Naked City
1958
- The Perilous Fight: Ame...
2003
- Tales from the Crypt
1989
- Last Week Tonight with ...
2014
- The F.B.I.
1965
- The F.B.I.
1965
- The F.B.I.
1965
- The Graham Norton Show
2007
- America's Game: The Sup...
2006
- Is O.J. Innocent? The M...
2017
- Flipper
1964
- Blind Ambition
1979
- Who Do You Think You Ar...
2010
- Nature
1982
- American Dynasties: The...
2018
- The Atlanta Child Murde...
1985
- Hawaii Five-O
1968
- Captain Planet and the ...
1990
- The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
- The Mod Squad
1968
- Celebrity Poker Showdown
2003
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
- Eyewitness
1994
- A Matter of Justice
1993
- Saturday Night Live
1975
- Söndagsparty med Filip ...
2009
- Diners, Drive-Ins and D...
2007
- Love, American Style
1969
- The Missiles of October
1974
- Golden Globe Awards
1944
- Golden Globe Awards
1944
- Golden Globe Awards
1944
- Golden Globe Awards
1944
- Wild Cards
2024
- Medical Center
1969
- Dan August
1970
- The Friday Night Project
2005
- Honest Trailers
2012