Movies (Acting Roles)

The Gettysburg Address
Matthew Broderick was 63 in The Gettysburg Address as 'Reader'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 2025

No Hard Feelings
Matthew Broderick was 61 in No Hard Feelings as 'Laird Becker'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2023

Lazy Susan
Matthew Broderick was 58 in Lazy Susan as 'Doug'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 2020

Love Is Blind
Matthew Broderick was 57 in Love Is Blind as 'Murray Krafft'.Movie Released: Mon, Mar 25 2019

Wonder Park
Matthew Broderick was 56 in Wonder Park as 'June's Dad (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 13 2019

To Dust
Matthew Broderick was 56 in To Dust as 'Albert'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 2019

A Christmas Story Live!
Matthew Broderick was 55 in A Christmas Story Live! as 'Ralphie as an Adult'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 2017

Oh, Hello on Broadway
Matthew Broderick was 55 in Oh, Hello on Broadway as 'Self (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 13 2017

Rules Don't Apply
Matthew Broderick was 54 in Rules Don't Apply as 'Levar Mathis'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 2016

Manchester by the Sea
Matthew Broderick was 54 in Manchester by the Sea as 'Jeffrey Garner'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 17 2016

The American Side
Matthew Broderick was 54 in The American Side as 'Borden Chase'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 14 2016

Dirty Weekend
Matthew Broderick was 53 in Dirty Weekend as 'Les Moore'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 2015

Trainwreck
Matthew Broderick was 53 in Trainwreck as 'Matthew Broderick'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 2015

Skum Rocks!
Matthew Broderick was 51 in Skum Rocks! as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 2013

New Year's Eve
Matthew Broderick was 49 in New Year's Eve as 'Mr. Buellerton (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 08 2011

Tower Heist
Matthew Broderick was 49 in Tower Heist as 'Mr. Fitzhugh'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 02 2011

Pride of The Lion King
Matthew Broderick was 49 in Pride of The Lion King as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 2011

Margaret
Matthew Broderick was 49 in Margaret as 'John'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 2011

Waking Sleeping Beauty
Matthew Broderick was 47 in Waking Sleeping Beauty as 'Self (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 05 2009

Wonderful World
Matthew Broderick was 46 in Wonderful World as 'Ben Singer'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 08 2009

The Tale of Despereaux
Matthew Broderick was 46 in The Tale of Despereaux as 'Despereaux (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 18 2008

Diminished Capacity
Matthew Broderick was 46 in Diminished Capacity as 'Cooper'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 04 2008

Finding Amanda
Matthew Broderick was 46 in Finding Amanda as 'Taylor Peters'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 27 2008

Bee Movie
Matthew Broderick was 45 in Bee Movie as 'Adam Flayman (voice)'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 28 2007

Then She Found Me
Matthew Broderick was 45 in Then She Found Me as 'Ben Green'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 2007

Deck the Halls
Matthew Broderick was 44 in Deck the Halls as 'Steve Finch'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 22 2006

Strangers with Candy
Matthew Broderick was 44 in Strangers with Candy as 'Roger Beekman'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 28 2006

Who Is Ferris Bueller?
Matthew Broderick was 43 in Who Is Ferris Bueller? as 'Self'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 10 2006

The Producers
Matthew Broderick was 43 in The Producers as 'Leo Bloom'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 25 2005

The Lion King 1½
Matthew Broderick was 42 in The Lion King 1½ as 'Simba (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 2004

The Last Shot
Matthew Broderick was 42 in The Last Shot as 'Steven Schats'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 2004

The Stepford Wives
Matthew Broderick was 42 in The Stepford Wives as 'Walter Kresby'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 2004

Marie and Bruce
Matthew Broderick was 41 in Marie and Bruce as 'Bruce'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 2004

Good Boy!
Matthew Broderick was 41 in Good Boy! as 'Hubble (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 2003

The Music Man
Matthew Broderick was 40 in The Music Man as 'Professor Harold Hill'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 16 2003

You Can Count on Me
Matthew Broderick was 38 in You Can Count on Me as 'Brian'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 2000

Inspector Gadget
Matthew Broderick was 37 in Inspector Gadget as 'John Brown / Inspector Gadget / Robo Gadget'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1999

Election
Matthew Broderick was 37 in Election as 'Jim McAllister'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1999

Walking to the Waterline
Matthew Broderick was 36 in Walking to the Waterline as 'Michael Woods'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 13 1998

Godzilla
Matthew Broderick was 36 in Godzilla as 'Dr. Niko Tatopoulos'.Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1998

Addicted to Love
Matthew Broderick was 35 in Addicted to Love as 'Sam'.Movie Released: Fri, May 23 1997

Infinity
Matthew Broderick was 34 in Infinity as 'Richard Feynman'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1996

The Cable Guy
Matthew Broderick was 34 in The Cable Guy as 'Steven'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 10 1996

The Road to Wellville
Matthew Broderick was 32 in The Road to Wellville as 'William Lightbody'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 28 1994

The Lion King
Matthew Broderick was 32 in The Lion King as 'Simba (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 1994

A Life in the Theatre
Matthew Broderick was 31 in A Life in the Theatre as 'John'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 09 1993

The Thief and the Cobbler
Matthew Broderick was 31 in The Thief and the Cobbler as 'Tack the Cobbler (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 23 1993

The Night We Never Met
Matthew Broderick was 31 in The Night We Never Met as 'Sam'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1993

Out on a Limb
Matthew Broderick was 30 in Out on a Limb as 'Bill Campbell'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1992

The Freshman
Matthew Broderick was 28 in The Freshman as 'Clark Kellogg'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1990

Glory
Matthew Broderick was 27 in Glory as 'Col. Robert Gould Shaw'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1989

Family Business
Matthew Broderick was 27 in Family Business as 'Adam McMullen'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1989

Torch Song Trilogy
Matthew Broderick was 26 in Torch Song Trilogy as 'Alan Simon'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 1988

Biloxi Blues
Matthew Broderick was 26 in Biloxi Blues as 'Eugene Morris Jerome'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1988

She's Having a Baby
Matthew Broderick was 25 in She's Having a Baby as 'Ferris Bueller (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1988

Project X
Matthew Broderick was 25 in Project X as 'Jimmy Garrett'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 1987

Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Matthew Broderick was 24 in Ferris Bueller's Day Off as 'Ferris Bueller'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 1986

On Valentine's Day
Matthew Broderick was 24 in On Valentine's Day as 'Brother'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1986

Cinderella
Matthew Broderick was 23 in Cinderella as 'Prince Henry'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 14 1985

1918
Matthew Broderick was 23 in 1918 as 'Brother'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 1985

Ladyhawke
Matthew Broderick was 23 in Ladyhawke as 'Phillipe Gaston'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 27 1985

WarGames
Matthew Broderick was 21 in WarGames as 'David Lightman'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1983

Max Dugan Returns
Matthew Broderick was 21 in Max Dugan Returns as 'Michael McPhae'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 25 1983

Pretend I'm Not Here
Matthew Broderick will be 63+ in Pretend I'm Not Here as 'Nico'.Movie Released: Unreleased
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Matthew Broderick was 63+ in Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! as 'Self - Actor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 22 2026

Elsbeth
Matthew Broderick was 61+ in Elsbeth as 'Lawrence Grey'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 29 2024

Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
Matthew Broderick was 61+ in Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as 'Spirit Dream Warrior (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 31 2023

Painkiller
Matthew Broderick was 61+ in Painkiller as 'Richard Sackler'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 10 2023

Only Murders in the Building
Matthew Broderick was 59+ in Only Murders in the Building as 'Matthew Broderick'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 31 2021

Reunited Apart
Matthew Broderick was 58+ in Reunited Apart as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 27 2020

Daybreak
Matthew Broderick was 57+ in Daybreak as 'Michael Burr'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 24 2019

The Conners
Matthew Broderick was 56+ in The Conners as 'Peter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 2018

Better Things
Matthew Broderick was 54+ in Better Things as 'Dr. David Miller'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 2016

BoJack Horseman
Matthew Broderick was 52+ in BoJack Horseman as 'Joseph Sugarman (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
Matthew Broderick was 51+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers as 'Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

Rick and Morty
Matthew Broderick was 51+ in Rick and Morty as 'Talking Cat (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 02 2013

Conan
Matthew Broderick was 48+ in Conan as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 08 2010

Louie
Matthew Broderick was 48+ in Louie as 'Matthew Broderick'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 29 2010

Adventure Time
Matthew Broderick was 48+ in Adventure Time as 'Dream Warrior (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 2010

Who Do You Think You Are?
Matthew Broderick was 47+ in Who Do You Think You Are? as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 05 2010

The Marriage Ref
Matthew Broderick was 47+ in The Marriage Ref as 'Self - Panelist'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 28 2010

Modern Family
Matthew Broderick was 47+ in Modern Family as 'Dave'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2009

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Matthew Broderick was 46+ in Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 02 2009

The Graham Norton Show
Matthew Broderick was 44+ in The Graham Norton Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007

30 Rock
Matthew Broderick was 44+ in 30 Rock as 'Cooter Burger'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006

The Megan Mullally Show
Matthew Broderick was 44+ in The Megan Mullally Show as 'Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 18 2006

The Reichen Show
Matthew Broderick was 43+ in The Reichen Show as 'Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 11 2005

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Matthew Broderick was 41+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003

Cyberchase
Matthew Broderick was 39+ in Cyberchase as 'Max'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 21 2002

The View
Matthew Broderick was 35+ in The View as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

The West
Matthew Broderick was 34+ in The West as 'Self - William Swain'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1996

The Daily Show
Matthew Broderick was 34+ in The Daily Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Matthew Broderick was 34+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Himself, Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996

MADtv
Matthew Broderick was 33+ in MADtv as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1995

Inside the Actors Studio
Matthew Broderick was 32+ in Inside the Actors Studio as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 14 1994

Frasier
Matthew Broderick was 31+ in Frasier as 'Mark (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Matthew Broderick was 31+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest, Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993

American Experience
Matthew Broderick was 26+ in American Experience as 'Jack Binns (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Matthew Broderick was 26+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark as 'Self - Guest'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988

Reading Rainbow
Matthew Broderick was 21+ in Reading Rainbow as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 06 1983

Faerie Tale Theatre
Matthew Broderick was 20+ in Faerie Tale Theatre as 'Prince Henry'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1982

Lou Grant
Matthew Broderick was 15+ in Lou Grant TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1977

Saturday Night Live
Matthew Broderick was 13+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Great Performances
Matthew Broderick was 8+ in Great Performances as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971

Today
Matthew Broderick was 0+ in Today as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 14 1952