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John Slattery

John Slattery

25 movies on Netflix

Biography

John Slattery is an American actor and director best known for playing Roger Sterling on the AMC drama Mad Men, a part that earned him four Primetime Emmy Award nominations along with two Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Critics' Choice Television Awards. Born in Boston, he completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Catholic University of America in 1984 and worked steadily in television first, with lead roles on Homefront, Maggie, Jack & Bobby and neXt and recurring parts on Desperate Housewives, 30 Rock and Veep. His film work includes Howard Stark in the Marvel movies Iron Man 2 (2010), Ant-Man (2015) and Captain America: Civil War (2016), the journalist Ben Bradlee Jr. in Spotlight (2015), and appearances in Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Charlie Wilson's War (2007), The Adjustment Bureau (2011), Churchill (2017), Confess, Fletch (2022) and Nuremberg (2025). He directed his first feature, God's Pocket (2014), which he also co-wrote.

64years old

Turns 65 on August 13in 315 days

  • Born Boston
  • Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
  • Also credited as John M. Slattery, Jr.

Movie Career

Films
25
Career span
30 years1996 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

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  1. Behind the camera

    Slattery made his directorial debut with the feature God's Pocket, which he co-wrote with Alex Metcalf. Based on Pete Dexter's 1983 novel, it premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival.

John Slattery movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Spotlight2015 Biography, Crime, Dramaas Ben Bradlee Jr.

    IMDb rating 8.1541K votes

  2. The Adjustment Bureau2011 Romance, Sci-Fi, Thrilleras Richardson

    IMDb rating 7.0285K votes

  3. Iron Man 22010as Howard Stark

    IMDb rating 6.9958K votes

  4. Flags of Our Fathers2006as Bud Gerber

    IMDb rating 7.1135K votes

  5. Nuremberg2025as Colonel Burton Andrus

    IMDb rating 7.3119K votes

  6. Ant-Man2015as Howard Stark

    IMDb rating 7.2795K votes

  7. Bad Company2002as Roland Yates

    IMDb rating 5.651K votes

  8. Ted 22015as Shep Wild

    IMDb rating 6.3266K votes

Most often with

Tom McCarthy directed two of these films. Anthony Mackie appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Anthony Mackie, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Anthony MackieRobert Downey Jr., 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Robert Downey Jr.Michael Shannon, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Michael ShannonPaul Rudd, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Paul RuddBobby Cannavale, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Bobby CannavaleMarcia Gay Harden, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Marcia Gay HardenTom McCarthyDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Tom McCarthy

Films together

  • Anthony Mackie3 films together, 2011 to 2016
    Anthony Mackie's page
  • Robert Downey Jr.2 films together, 2010 to 2016
    Robert Downey Jr.'s page
  • Michael Shannon2 films together, 2011 to 2025
    Michael Shannon's page
    • Nuremberg2025IMDb rating 7.3Slattery as Colonel Burton AndrusShannon as Justice Robert H. Jackson
    • Return2011IMDb rating 6.0Slattery as BudShannon as Mike
  • Paul Rudd2 films together, 2015 to 2016
    Paul Rudd's page
    • Captain America: Civil War2016IMDb rating 7.8Slattery as Howard StarkRudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
    • Ant-Man2015IMDb rating 7.2Slattery as Howard StarkRudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
  • Bobby Cannavale2 films together, 2003 to 2015
    Bobby Cannavale's page
    • Ant-Man2015IMDb rating 7.2Slattery as Howard StarkCannavale as Paxton
    • The Station Agent2003IMDb rating 7.6Slattery as DavidCannavale as Joe Oramas
  • Marcia Gay Harden2 films together, 2003 to 2022
    Marcia Gay Harden's page
    • Confess, Fletch2022IMDb rating 6.4Slattery as Frank JaffeHarden as Countess Sylvia de Grassi
    • Mona Lisa Smile2003IMDb rating 6.6Slattery as Paul MooreHarden as Nancy Abbey
  • Tom McCarthyDirector, 2 films, 2003 to 2015
    All films by Tom McCarthy
  • Also two films together15 more actors
    • Richard KindGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) and The Station Agent (2003)
    • Scarlett JohanssonCaptain America: Civil War (2016) and Iron Man 2 (2010)
    • Julia RobertsCharlie Wilson's War (2007) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
    • Mark RuffaloSpotlight (2015) and Reservation Road (2007)
    • Peter DinklageUnderdog (2007) and The Station Agent (2003)
    • Don CheadleCaptain America: Civil War (2016) and Iron Man 2 (2010)
    • Patrick WarburtonTed 2 (2015) and Underdog (2007)
    • Jon HammGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) and Confess, Fletch (2022)
    • Emily BluntThe Adjustment Bureau (2011) and Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
    • Amy AdamsCharlie Wilson's War (2007) and Underdog (2007)
    • Paul BettanyCaptain America: Civil War (2016) and Iron Man 2 (2010)
    • Joe Lo TruglioGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026) and The Station Agent (2003)
    • Jamey SheridanSpotlight (2015) and Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)
    • Bates WilderConfess, Fletch (2022) and Underdog (2007)
    • Gene AmorosoConfess, Fletch (2022) and Spotlight (2015)

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What John Slattery's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$3.6 billion

21 of the 25 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 25 films: 21 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.

  • 21Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 1Never in cinemas
  • 2Figure not found

Top grosser

Captain America: Civil War2016as Howard Stark$1.2 billion

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 89% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Captain America: Civil War2016as Howard Stark
    $1.2B32.5% of the total
  2. 2
    Iron Man 22010as Howard Stark
    $624M17.6% of the total
  3. 3
    Ant-Man2015as Howard Stark
    $519M14.6% of the total
  4. 4
    Eraser1996as FBI Agent Corman
    $242M6.8% of the total
  5. 5
    Ted 22015as Shep Wild
    $216M6.1% of the total
  6. 6
    Mona Lisa Smile2003as Paul Moore
    $141M4.0% of the total
  7. 7
    The Adjustment Bureau2011as Richardson
    $128M3.6% of the total
  8. 8
    Charlie Wilson's War2007as Cravely
    $119M3.4% of the total
Spotlight (2015), $98.7 millionBad Company (2002), $66.0 millionFlags of Our Fathers (2006), $65.9 millionUnderdog (2007), $65.3 millionNuremberg (2025), $37.0 millionCity Hall (1996), $33.4 millionDirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004), $27.7 millionThe Station Agent (2003), $8.7 millionReservation Road (2007), $1.8 millionGail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass (2026), $1.4 millionConfess, Fletch (2022), $500,000Return (2011), $8,801In Our Nature (2012), $6,543

$406 millionfrom the other 13 films with a worldwide figure, 11% of the total

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