Adam Baldwin
Acting
Born: Feb 27, 1962
From: Winnetka, Illinois, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Appearing in dozens of films since 1980, Baldwin rose to prominence as the troubled outcast Ricky Linderman in My Bodyguard (1980) and moved on to bigger roles in D.C. Cab (1983), Full Metal Jacket (1987), Independence Day (1996), The Patriot (2000) and Serenity (2005)—in which he reprises his role as the mercenary Jayne Cobb from the television series Firefly. His other work includes Radio Flyer (1992), From the Earth to the Moon (1998), The X-Files (Knowle Rohrer), Smoke Jumpers (1996), The Cape, Men in Black: The Series, Stargate SG-1, Angel, The Inside, NCIS and the 2005 remake of The Poseidon Adventure. He also starred in the ABC series Day Break as Chad Shelten in 2006. Baldwin parodied the Ricky Linderman character in the 2008 film Drillbit Taylor. Baldwin won a SyFy Genre Award in 2006 for Best Supporting Actor/Television for his role as Jayne Cobb in the television series Firefly. Baldwin was cast as Clark Kent/Superman in the first DC animated universe movie, Superman: Doomsday, based on DC Comics' The Death of Superman and is currently co-starring in the NBC television show Chuck as NSA Agent John Casey. The show premiered September 24, 2007. Baldwin has a role as a …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| War of the Worlds: Goliath | Wilson (voice) | 2012 | 5.0 |
| Little Fish, Strange Pond | Tommy | 2009 | 3.7 |
| Gospel Hill | Carl Herrod | 2008 | 4.7 |
| Sands of Oblivion | Jesse Carter | 2007 | 4.5 |
| Superman: Doomsday | Superman / Clark Kent / … | 2007 | 6.728 |
| Done the Impossible | Self - Host | 2006 | 5.9 |
| The Poseidon Adventure | Mike Rogo | 2005 | 5.194 |
| Serenity | Jayne Cobb | 2005 | 7.36 |
| Evil Eyes | Jeff Stenn | 2004 | 3.4 |
| Gacy | John Gacy, Sr. | 2003 | 4.534 |
| Betrayal | Det. Mark Winston | 2003 | 4.326 |
| Pursuit of Happiness | Chad Harmon | 2001 | 5.417 |
| The Patriot | Capt. Wilkins | 2000 | 7.185 |
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Dr Jekyll / Mr Hyde | 2000 | 3.875 |
| Independence Day | Major Mitchell | 1996 | 6.903 |
| In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers | Don Mackey | 1996 | 4.3 |
| Blind Justice | Sgt. Hastings | 1994 | 5.15 |
| Radio Flyer | The King | 1992 | 7.015 |
| Where the Day Takes You | Officer Black | 1992 | 6.14 |
| Murder in High Places | Stoney Ptak | 1991 | 4.667 |
| Predator 2 | Garber | 1990 | 6.303 |
| Cohen and Tate | Tate | 1989 | 6.55 |
| Next of Kin | Joey Rosselin | 1989 | 5.944 |
| Full Metal Jacket | Animal Mother | 1987 | 8.119 |
| 3:15 the Moment of Truth | Jeff Hannah | 1986 | 5.645 |
| Poison Ivy | Ike Dimick | 1985 | 6.019 |
| Reckless | Randy Daniels | 1984 | 5.729 |
| D.C. Cab | Albert Hockenberry | 1983 | 5.194 |
| My Bodyguard | Ricky Linderman | 1980 | 6.335 |
| Ordinary People | Stillman | 1980 | 7.441 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1962 |
| From | Winnetka, Illinois, USA |