Arnold Schwarzenegger
Acting
Born: Jul 30, 1947
From: Thal, Styria, Austria
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder, known for his roles in high-profile action films. He served as the 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011. Schwarzenegger began lifting weights at age 15 and won the Mr. Universe title at age 20 and, subsequently, the Mr. Olympia title seven times. He is tied with Phil Heath for the joint-second number of all-time Mr. Olympia wins, behind Ronnie Coleman and Lee Haney, who are joint-first with eight wins each. Nicknamed the "Austrian Oak" in his bodybuilding days, he is regarded as one of the greatest bodybuilders ever. He has written books and articles about bodybuilding, including the autobiographical Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder (1977) and The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding (1998). The Arnold Sports Festival, the second-most prestigious bodybuilding event after Mr. Olympia, is named after him. He appeared in the bodybuilding documentary Pumping Iron (1977), which set him on his way to a film career. After retiring from bodybuilding, Schwarzenegger gained worldwide fame as a Hollywood action star with his breakthrough in the sword and sorcery epic Conan the Barbarian (1982), a box-office success …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolph: Unbreakable | Self | 2025 | — |
| The Last Stand | Sheriff Ray Owens | 2013 | 6.08 |
| ...So Goes the Nation | Self (archive footage) | 2006 | 6.889 |
| Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | The Terminator | 2003 | 6.187 |
| Collateral Damage | Gordy Brewer | 2002 | 5.766 |
| Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | Self | 2002 | 7.136 |
| The 6th Day | Adam Gibson | 2000 | 6.0 |
| End of Days | Jericho Cane | 1999 | 6.091 |
| Batman & Robin | Dr. Victor Fries / Mr. … | 1997 | 4.391 |
| Eraser | U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' … | 1996 | 6.088 |
| Jingle All the Way | Howard Langston | 1996 | 6.065 |
| Junior | Dr. Alex Hesse | 1994 | 5.186 |
| True Lies | Harry | 1994 | 7.093 |
| Last Action Hero | Jack Slater / Self | 1993 | 6.474 |
| Terminator 2: Judgment Day | The Terminator | 1991 | 8.145 |
| Total Recall | Douglas Quaid / Hauser | 1990 | 7.317 |
| Twins | Julius Benedict | 1988 | 6.041 |
| Red Heat | Ivan Danko | 1988 | 6.225 |
| Predator | Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer | 1987 | 7.547 |
| The Running Man | Ben Richards | 1987 | 6.5 |
| Raw Deal | Mark Kaminski / Joseph P. … | 1986 | 5.843 |
| Commando | John Matrix | 1985 | 6.7 |
| Red Sonja | Kalidor | 1985 | 5.37 |
| The Terminator | Terminator | 1984 | 7.679 |
| Conan the Destroyer | Conan | 1984 | 6.126 |
| Conan the Barbarian | Conan | 1982 | 6.802 |
| The Comeback | Self | 1980 | 7.0 |
| Stay Hungry | Joe Santo | 1976 | 5.697 |
| Hercules in New York | Hercules | 1970 | 4.119 |
| Breakout | Terry Reynolds | — | |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1947 |
| From | Thal, Styria, Austria |