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Robert Downey Jr., born in 1965, is an American actor whose films have grossed over $14.3 billion, positioning him among the highest-grossing actors globally. His career spans a range of genres, from teen films like "Weird Science" and "Less Than Zero" to critically acclaimed roles such as Charlie Chaplin and Lewis Strauss in "Oppenheimer," for which he won an Academy Award. After battling drug addiction, Downey's rehabilitation led to a resurgence, notably in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Iron Man. His versatility and impact have earned him multiple Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and an Emmy, cementing his status as one of the most influential figures in entertainment.
The roles that explain the career.
80 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Avengers: Secret Wars | Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom | Film |
| 2026 | Robert Richardson: The White Devil | Self - Interviewee | Film |
| 2026 | Avengers: Doomsday | Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom | Film |
| 2024 | The Sympathizer | Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest | TV |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer | Lewis Strauss | Film |
| 2022 | "Sr." | Self | Film |
| 2020 | Dolittle | Dr. John Dolittle | Film |
| 2019 | The Age of A.I. | Self - Host | TV |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2014 | I Am Steve McQueen | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2014 | Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe | Self / Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2014 | The Judge | Hank Palmer | Film |
| 2014 | Chef | Marvin | Film |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | Tony Stark | Film |
| 2012 | The Avengers | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film |
| 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Sherlock Holmes | Film |
| 2011 | Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant | Tony Stark (archive footage) | Film |
| 2010 | Iron Man 2 | Tony Stark | Film |
| 2010 | Due Date | Peter Highman | Film |
| 2009 | The Soloist | Steve Lopez | Film |
| 2009 | Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | Film |
| 2008 | Tropic Thunder | Kirk Lazarus | Film |
| 2008 | Rain of Madness | Kirk Lazarus | Film |
| 2008 | Charlie Bartlett | Nathan Gardner | Film |
| 2008 | Iron Man | Tony Stark | Film |
| 2007 | Lucky You | Telephone Jack | Film |
| 2007 | Zodiac | Paul Avery | Film |
| 2007 | Voom Portraits | Self | Film |
| 2006 | The Shaggy Dog | Dr. Kozak | Film |
| 2006 | A Scanner Darkly | James Barris | Film |
| 2006 | Game 6 | Steven Schwimmer | Film |
| 2006 | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | Dito | Film |
| 2006 | Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus | Lionel Sweeney | Film |
| 2006 | Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow | Narrator | Film |
| 2005 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Harry Lockhart | Film |
| 2005 | The Outsider | Self | Film |
| 2005 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | Joe Wershba | Film |
| 2004 | Eros | Nick Penrose | Film |
| 2004 | The Route V50 | Traveller | Film |
| 2003 | Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin | Film | |
| 2003 | The Singing Detective | Dan Dark | Film |
| 2003 | Whatever We Do | Bobby | Film |
| 2003 | Gothika | Pete Graham | Film |
| 2000 | Wonder Boys | Terry Crabtree | Film |
| 1999 | Black and White | Terry Donager | Film |
| 1999 | In Dreams | Vivian Thompson | Film |
| 1999 | Bowfinger | Jerry Renfro | Film |
| 1999 | Friends & Lovers | Hans | Film |
| 1998 | U.S. Marshals | Royce | Film |
| 1998 | Two Girls and a Guy | Blake | Film |
| 1998 | The Gingerbread Man | Clyde Pell | Film |
| 1997 | One Night Stand | Charlie | Film |
| 1997 | Hugo Pool | Franz Mazur | Film |
| 1997 | Who Ordered Sausage? | Iron Man | Film |
| 1996 | Danger Zone | Jim Scott | Film |
| 1995 | Home for the Holidays | Tommy Larson | Film |
| 1995 | Richard III | Earl Rivers | Film |
| 1995 | Restoration | Robert Merivel | Film |
| 1995 | Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree | Mr. Willowby | Film |
| 1994 | Hail Caesar | Jerry | Film |
| 1994 | Natural Born Killers | Wayne Gale | Film |
| 1994 | Only You | Peter Wright | Film |
| 1993 | Heart and Souls | Thomas Reilly | Film |
| 1993 | Short Cuts | Bill Bush | Film |
| 1993 | Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country | Self | Film |
| 1992 | Chaplin | Charles Spencer Chaplin | Film |
| 1991 | Too Much Sun | Reed Richmond | Film |
| 1991 | Soapdish | David Seton Barnes | Film |
| 1990 | Air America | Billy Covington | Film |
| 1989 | Chances Are | Alex Finch | Film |
| 1989 | True Believer | Roger Baron | Film |
| 1989 | That's Adequate | Albert Einstein | Film |
| 1988 | 1969 | Ralph Carr | Film |
| 1988 | Johnny Be Good | Leo Wiggins | Film |
| 1988 | Rented Lips | Wolf Dangler | Film |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | (voice) | Film |
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