Topher Grace
Biography
Topher Grace is an American actor known for playing Eric Forman on the Fox sitcom That '70s Show from 1998 to 2005 and Eddie Brock, also called Venom, in Spider-Man 3 (2007). Born in New York City and raised in Darien, Connecticut, he appeared in Steven Soderbergh's Traffic (2000) and Mike Newell's Mona Lisa Smile (2003), then took leading parts in Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004) and In Good Company (2004); his work in the latter and in P.S. (2004) brought him the National Board of Review award for breakthrough performance. Later credits include Valentine's Day (2010), Predators (2010), Interstellar (2014), BlacKkKlansman (2018), where he played David Duke, and Heretic (2024). He co-wrote and co-produced Take Me Home Tonight (2011), played the lead in the ABC comedy series Home Economics, and appeared onstage in Lonely, I'm Not.
48years old
Turns 49 on July 12in 253 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Christopher Grace and Christopher John Grace
Movie Career
- Films
- 30
- Career span
- 23 years2003 to 2026
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A role that slipped away
Topher Grace had to give up a planned cameo in Ocean's Thirteen because he was busy doing reshoots for Spider-Man 3. He said he talked to Steven Soderbergh about it and was bummed he could not do it.
Behind the camera
In 2011, Grace starred in the 1980s retro comedy Take Me Home Tonight. He also helped write the script and served as one of the producers.
Behind the camera
In 2012, Grace cut the Star Wars prequel trilogy down to a single 85-minute movie, which he named Star Wars: Episode III.5: The Editor Strikes Back, and screened it for select audiences.
Behind the camera
Grace and editor Jeff Yorkes were commissioned by Pixar in 2019 to edit a Toy Story 4 retrospective. The piece, called "Toy Story 4 Ever", appeared on Pixar's YouTube account.
Topher Grace movies on Netflix
Buddyas Ben
How to Make a Killingas Steven Redfellow
Never Change!as Mr. Whiley
Flight Riskas Winston
Hereticas Elder Kennedy
Irresistibleas Kurt
Breakthroughas Pastor Jason Noble
BlacKkKlansmanas David Duke
Deliriumas Tom
The Instituteas Vincent
War Machineas Matt Little
Opening Nightas Nick
American Ultraas Adrian Yates
Truthas Mike Smith
Don Peyoteas Glavin Culpepper
Interstellaras Getty
Playing It Coolas Scott
The Callingas Ben Wingate
The Big Weddingas Jared
The Giant Mechanical Manas Doug
Take Me Home Tonightas Matt Franklin
The Doubleas Ben Geary
Too Big to Failas Jim Wilkinson
Predatorsas Edwin
Valentine's Dayas Jason
Spider-Man 3as Venom / Eddie Brock
In Good Companyas Carter
P.S.as F. Scott Feinstadt
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!as Pete Monash
Mona Lisa Smileas Tommy Donegal
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Anne Hathaway3 films together, 2010 to 2014
Anne Hathaway's page Don Peyote2014IMDb rating 3.5Grace as Glavin CulpepperHathaway as Agent of TRUTH
Interstellar2014IMDb rating 8.7Grace as GettyHathaway as Brand
Valentine's Day2010IMDb rating 5.8Grace as JasonHathaway as Liz
Josh Duhamel3 films together, 2004 to 2017
Josh Duhamel's page The Institute2017IMDb rating 4.2Grace as VincentDuhamel as Detective
Don Peyote2014IMDb rating 3.5Grace as Glavin CulpepperDuhamel as Adam
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!2004IMDb rating 5.6Grace as Pete MonashDuhamel as Tad Hamilton
Susan Sarandon2 films together, 2013 to 2014
Susan Sarandon's page The Calling2014IMDb rating 5.9Grace as Ben WingateSarandon as Hazel Micallef
The Big Wedding2013IMDb rating 5.6Grace as JaredSarandon as Bebe
Dennis Quaid2 films together, 2004 to 2015
Dennis Quaid's page Truth2015IMDb rating 6.8Grace as Mike SmithQuaid as Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
In Good Company2004IMDb rating 6.4Grace as CarterQuaid as Dan
James Franco2 films together, 2007 to 2017
James Franco's page The Institute2017IMDb rating 4.2Grace as VincentFranco as Dr. Cairn
Spider-Man 32007IMDb rating 6.3Grace as Venom / Eddie BrockFranco as New Goblin / Harry Osborn
Ellen Burstyn2 films together, 2014
Ellen Burstyn's page Interstellar2014IMDb rating 8.7Grace as GettyBurstyn as Murph (Older)
The Calling2014IMDb rating 5.9Grace as Ben WingateBurstyn as Emily Micallef
Also two films together11 more actors
- Bill PullmanAmerican Ultra (2015) and Too Big to Fail (2011)
- Marcia Gay HardenP.S. (2004) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
- Julia RobertsValentine's Day (2010) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
- Kirsten DunstSpider-Man 3 (2007) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
- Philip Baker HallPlaying It Cool (2014) and In Good Company (2004)
- Walton GogginsAmerican Ultra (2015) and Predators (2010)
- Bob OdenkirkThe Giant Mechanical Man (2012) and Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
- Dan FoglerDon Peyote (2014) and Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
- Lucy PunchThe Giant Mechanical Man (2012) and Take Me Home Tonight (2011)
- Bill IrwinIrresistible (2020) and Interstellar (2014)
- Ginnifer GoodwinWin a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004) and Mona Lisa Smile (2003)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Topher Grace's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$2.6 billion
21 of the 30 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 30 films: 21 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.
- 21Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 3Never in cinemas
- 5Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 91% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$895M34.9% of the total
- 2$747M29.1% of the total
- 3$217M8.4% of the total
- 4$141M5.5% of the total
- 5$127M5.0% of the total
- 6$93M3.6% of the total
- 7$61M2.4% of the total
- 8$52M2.0% of the total
Awards
One award and honor, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmy Awards | |||
| 2013 | Daytime Emmy Award | Won | |
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