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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Actor · Crew· Thal, Styria, Austria
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger, born in 1947, is a powerhouse of Austrian and American influence, celebrated for his dominance in bodybuilding and cinema. Winning Mr. Universe at 20 and Mr. Olympia seven times, he remains a legend in fitness lore. His transition to film was catalyzed by "Conan the Barbarian" in 1982, followed by the iconic Terminator series. With a roster of action and comedy hits, his rivalry with Sylvester Stallone fueled the 1980s and 1990s. After a stint as California's governor from 2003 to 2011, he returned to the screen, marking a career that blends muscle, celluloid, and political clout.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
The Terminator
Terminator · 1984
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
The Terminator · 1991
Predator
Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer · 1987
Terminator Genisys
Guardian / The Terminator · 2015
The Expendables
2010
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
The Terminator · 2003
The Expendables 2
Trench · 2012
Total Recall
Douglas Quaid / Hauser · 1990
Filmography
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Man with the Bag | Santa | Film |
| 2026 | Taming The Beast | Self | Film |
| 2021 | Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy | Self | TV |
| 2019 | The Game Changers | Self | Film |
| 2019 | Terminator: Dark Fate | T-800 / Carl | Film |
| 2019 | Iron Mask | James Hook | Film |
| 2017 | Killing Gunther | Robert "Gunther" Bendik | Film |
| 2015 | Maggie | Wade Vogel | Film |
| 2015 | Terminator Genisys | Guardian / The Terminator | Film |
| 2014 | The Expendables 3 | Trench | Film |
| 2014 | Strong-Thing | Strong-Thing | Film |
| 2014 | Sabotage | John "Breacher" Wharton | Film |
| 2013 | Escape Plan | Emil Rottmayer | Film |
| 2013 | The Last Stand | Sheriff Ray Owens | Film |
| 2013 | Milius | Self | Film |
| 2013 | WWE Hall Of Fame 2013 | Self | Film |
| 2013 | Generation Iron | Self | Film |
| 2012 | The Expendables 2 | Trench | Film |
| 2012 | Arnold's Blueprint | Self | Film |
| 2011 | Revenge of the Electric Car | Self | Film |
| 2011 | Reagan | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2010 | Gerrymandering | Self | Film |
| 2009 | Right America: Feeling Wronged | Self | Film |
| 2008 | Bigger Stronger Faster* | Self | Film |
| 2007 | Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens | Self | Film |
| 2007 | Ultimate Reality | (archive footage) | Film |
| 2006 | Al Franken: God Spoke | Self | Film |
| 2006 | Arnold: Made in Britain | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2006 | Running with Arnold | Self | Film |
| 2005 | The Kid & I | Arnold | Film |
| 2005 | Bio. | Self | Film |
| 2004 | The Celebrity Apprentice | Self - Host | TV |
| 2004 | A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins | Self (archive) | Film |
| 2004 | East Meets West: "Red Heat" and the Kings of Carolco | Self (archive) | Film |
| 2004 | How Arnold Won the West | Film | |
| 2003 | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains | Self - Host | Film |
| 2003 | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | The Terminator | Film |
| 2002 | Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | Self | Film |
| 2002 | Iron and Beyond | Self (uncredited) | Film |
| 2002 | Collateral Damage | Gordy Brewer | Film |
| 2001 | Imagining 'Total Recall' | Self | Film |
| 2000 | The 6th Day | Adam Gibson | Film |
| 2000 | If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' | Self | Film |
| 2000 | Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' | Self | Film |
| 1999 | End of Days | Jericho Cane | Film |
| 1999 | Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero | Self | Film |
| 1997 | Batman & Robin | Mr. Freeze / Dr. Victor Fries | Film |
| 1996 | Eraser | U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' Kruger | Film |
| 1996 | A Century of Science Fiction | Self | Film |
| 1996 | Jingle All the Way | Howard Langston | Film |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | Self | Film |
| 1994 | Junior | Dr. Alex Hesse | Film |
| 1994 | Beretta's Island | Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited) | Film |
| 1994 | True Lies | Harry | Film |
| 1994 | Arnold: The Man Behind the Muscle | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1993 | Last Action Hero | Jack Slater / Self | Film |
| 1992 | Christmas in Connecticut | Man in Chair in Front of Media Truck (uncredited) | Film |
| 1992 | Feed | Self | Film |
| 1991 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | The Terminator | Film |
| 1991 | The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' | Self | Film |
| 1991 | Schwarzenegger's Superstars of Muscle | Self | Film |
| 1990 | Kindergarten Cop | John Kimble | Film |
| 1990 | Total Recall | Douglas Quaid / Hauser | Film |
| 1988 | Red Heat | Ivan Danko | Film |
| 1988 | Schwarzenegger: Total Rebuild | Self | Film |
| 1988 | Twins | Julius Benedict | Film |
| 1987 | The Running Man | Ben Richards | Film |
| 1987 | Predator | Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer | Film |
| 1986 | Raw Deal | Mark Kaminski / Joseph P. Brenner | Film |
| 1985 | Red Sonja | Kalidor | Film |
| 1985 | Commando | John Matrix | Film |
| 1984 | The Terminator | Terminator | Film |
| 1984 | Conan the Destroyer | Conan | Film |
| 1982 | Conan the Barbarian | Conan | Film |
| 1980 | The Comeback | Self | Film |
| 1980 | The Jayne Mansfield Story | Mickey Hargitay | Film |
| 1979 | Scavenger Hunt | Lars | Film |
| 1979 | The Villain | Handsome Stranger | Film |
| 1977 | Pumping Iron | Self | Film |
| 1977 | This Is America | Bodybuilder at Gold's Gym (uncredited) | Film |
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