They have three children. A Q&A With Actor/Writer/Director Tim Blake Nelson", "People adapt to 'Grey Zone' Jewish workers in Nazi camp", "Tim Blake Nelson, Classics Nerd, Brings "Socrates" to the Stage", "Roger Ebert's Film Festival - Filmmaker Guests", "Coen Brothers Confirm Theatrical Release for 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, "Tim Blake Nelson's New Play Reveals How Socrates Predicted Donald Trump—And the Tyranny of Democracy", "Review: In 'Socrates,' a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur", "McFarlin Fellows Dinner: An Evening with Tim Blake Nelson", https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0625789/?ref_=ttfc_fc_cl_t18, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim_Blake_Nelson&oldid=1017976542, 20th-century American dramatists and playwrights, American people of Russian-Jewish descent, Jewish American dramatists and playwrights, Articles needing additional references from June 2017, All articles needing additional references, Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with PLWABN identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 15 April 2021, at 16:55. They moved to Britain in 1938, where Nelson's mother was born,[8] and immigrated to the United States in 1941. Kaiser and Kate Kaiser, daughter of businessman Max Samuel, were from Germany, and escaped the Nazis shortly before World War II. Buy movie tickets in advance, find movie times, watch trailers, read movie reviews, and more … Nelson has appeared as an actor in film, TV and theatre. That had its irrefutable appeal. Timothy "Tim" Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American director, writer, and actor. [5][6] His maternal uncle is businessman George Kaiser. Check out our editors' picks for the best movies and shows coming your way in May. Nelson narrated the 2001 audiobook At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt, Sr. Tulsa native Tim Blake Nelson to give virtual hometown talk Actor, director, writer, producer and Tulsa native Tim Blake Nelson will discuss his career and his recent work in HBO’s “The Watchmen,” which focuses on events surrounding the Tulsa Race … According to directors Joel and Ethan Coen, he was the only one in the cast or crew who had read Homer's Odyssey, a story upon which the film is loosely based. Likewise Ahna O'Reilly who plays Caddy Compson was born to play this canonical character. [19], Nelson guest-starred on the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation season 10 episode "Working Stiffs". Coming Soon. With George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman. In 'Watchmen,' longtime character actor Tim Blake Nelson plays Looking Glass, a cop who wears a full-faced chrome mask. As Tim Blake Nelson was studying, he won the University’s excellence awards for his Classical Studies. (2000), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) and Leaves of Grass (2009). . At Brown, he studied under the philosopher Martha Nussbaum. CAREER AND AWARDS. 1 Work History 1.1 Acting Credits 2 External Links 3 References Tim Blake Nelson at IMDb Tim Blake Nelson … [7], His maternal grandparents Herman Geo. In particular, TIm Blake Nelson who plays Jason Compson III, is outstanding. Nelson's play, Socrates opened at The Public Theater in 2019, starring Michael Stuhlbarg. Written by:Bob Nolan; Last update on: October 10, 2020. Nelson has gone on to act in a number of supporting performances in films such as Minority Report, Syriana and Lincoln. (2000). (2000), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) and Leaves of Grass (2009). They have three children. (2000), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) and Leaves of Grass (2009). The Disciple. He also appeared in Marvel Comics adaptations The Incredible Hulk and Fantastic Four. The song has been covered many times, most frequently with Jimmie Rodgers’ version. TIM BLAKE NELSON: Well, it’s antecedent was already pretty exciting.