Robert Downey Jr.: movies and TV shows
Robert Downey Jr. has 195 credits in the archive: 138 films and 57 TV series, from 1953 to 2027. Highest rated: People's Choice Awards (9.2/10).
Career timeline
1953 – 2027 · busiest year: 2014 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Avengers: Secret Wars | Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom | Film | — | 62 |
| 2026 | Avengers: Doomsday | Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom | Film | — | 61 |
| 2026 | Robert Richardson: The White Devil | Self - Interviewee | Film | — | 61 |
| 2025 | The Fantastic 4: First Steps | Victor von Doom / Doctor Doom (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 60 |
| 2025 | Play Dirty | Film | 6.6 | 60 | |
| 2025 | SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night | Self | TV | 8.0 | 60 |
| 2024 | The Sympathizer | Claude / Professor Hammer / Ned Godwin / Niko Damianos / Priest | TV | 6.8 | 59 |
| 2024 | The Sympathizer | TV | 6.8 | 59 | |
| 2024 | Robert Downey Jr.: High Altitude | Self | Film | 8.5 | 59 |
| 2023 | Oppenheimer | Lewis Strauss | Film | 8.0 | 58 |
| 2023 | Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | TV | 2.9 | 58 |
| 2023 | Downey's Dream Cars | Self - Host | TV | 7.1 | 58 |
| 2023 | Downey's Dream Cars | TV | 7.1 | 58 | |
| 2023 | Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer | Self - Lewis Strauss | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 2022 | "Sr." | Self | Film | 6.9 | 57 |
| 2022 | "Sr." | Film | 6.9 | 57 | |
| 2022 | 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self - Presenter | Film | 8.2 | 57 |
| 2021 | Sweet Tooth | TV | 7.8 | 56 | |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Legends | Tony Stark / Iron Man (archive footage) (uncredited) | TV | 7.4 | 56 |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Assembled | Tony Stark / Iron Man (archive footage) | TV | 7.2 | 56 |
| 2020 | Perry Mason | TV | 7.2 | 55 | |
| 2020 | Dolittle | Dr. John Dolittle | Film | 6.6 | 55 |
| 2020 | Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King | Self | Film | 8.1 | 55 |
| 2020 | MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains | Self | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 8.2 | 54 |
| 2019 | The Chef Show | Self - Guest | TV | 7.6 | 54 |
| 2019 | The Age of A.I. | Self - Host | TV | 8.1 | 54 |
| 2019 | The Age of A.I. | TV | 8.1 | 54 | |
| 2019 | Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways | Self | TV | — | 54 |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 8.2 | 53 |
| 2018 | My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman | Self | TV | 7.0 | 53 |
| 2017 | Spider-Man: Homecoming | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 7.3 | 52 |
| 2017 | The True Story of... | Self (archive footage) | TV | 8.3 | 52 |
| 2017 | A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming | Self | Film | 7.6 | 52 |
| 2016 | Captain America: Civil War | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 7.4 | 51 |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys | Sid Shattuck (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 51 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 50 |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 7.3 | 50 |
| 2015 | Phase 2 Tag Scenes: A Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase Two | Self | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | TV | 5.8 | 49 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 49 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | TV | 4.2 | 49 |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | TV | 5.0 | 49 |
| 2014 | The Judge | Hank Palmer | Film | 7.3 | 49 |
| 2014 | The Judge | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 2014 | Chef | Marvin | Film | 7.1 | 49 |
| 2014 | I Am Steve McQueen | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | 6.1 | 49 |
| 2014 | Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe | Self / Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 2014 | Sock or Hat? | Self | TV | — | 49 |
| 2014 | Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop! | Self | Film | 6.8 | 49 |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 | Tony Stark | Film | 6.9 | 48 |
| 2013 | The Frame | Tony Stark / Iron Man | TV | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2013 | Iron Man 3 Unmasked | Self | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2012 | The Avengers | Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 8.1 | 47 |
| 2012 | Finding Your Roots | Self | TV | 6.5 | 47 |
| 2012 | Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe | Self | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 2012 | Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: A Perfect Chemistry | Self | Film | 6.4 | 47 |
| 2011 | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows | Sherlock Holmes | Film | 7.1 | 46 |
| 2011 | Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant | Tony Stark (archive footage) | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 2010 | Iron Man 2 | Tony Stark | Film | 6.9 | 45 |
| 2010 | Due Date | Peter Highman | Film | 6.4 | 45 |
| 2010 | Sherlock Holmes: Reinvented | Self | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 2010 | Love and Distrust | Rob (segment "Auto Motives") | Film | 3.8 | 45 |
| 2010 | Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon | Self (archive footage) | Film | 3.7 | 45 |
| 2009 | Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | Film | 7.2 | 44 |
| 2009 | The Soloist | Steve Lopez | Film | 6.7 | 44 |
| 2009 | Live from Studio Five | Self | TV | 3.7 | 44 |
| 2008 | The Incredible Hulk | Tony Stark (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 43 |
| 2008 | Iron Man | Tony Stark | Film | 7.7 | 43 |
| 2008 | Tropic Thunder | Kirk Lazarus | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 2008 | Rain of Madness | Kirk Lazarus | Film | 6.8 | 43 |
| 2008 | Charlie Bartlett | Nathan Gardner | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 2008 | Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Self - Tony Stark / Iron Man | Film | 5.9 | 43 |
| 2008 | I Am 'Iron Man' | Self | Film | — | 43 |
| 2008 | Animal House: The Inside Story | Self | Film | 4.0 | 43 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest | TV | 7.2 | 42 |
| 2007 | Zodiac | Paul Avery | Film | 7.5 | 42 |
| 2007 | Lucky You | Telephone Jack | Film | 5.7 | 42 |
| 2007 | Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens | Self | Film | 7.7 | 42 |
| 2007 | Voom Portraits | Self | Film | 10.0 | 42 |
| 2006 | A Scanner Darkly | James Barris | Film | 6.8 | 41 |
| 2006 | The Shaggy Dog | Dr. Kozak | Film | 4.9 | 41 |
| 2006 | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | Dito | Film | 6.5 | 41 |
| 2006 | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | Film | 6.5 | 41 | |
| 2006 | Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus | Lionel Sweeney | Film | 6.1 | 41 |
| 2006 | Game 6 | Steven Schwimmer | Film | 4.5 | 41 |
| 2006 | One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly' | Self / Barris | Film | 8.2 | 41 |
| 2006 | The Weight of the Line: Animation Tales | Self | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 2006 | Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow | Narrator | Film | 6.9 | 41 |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show | Self | TV | 4.8 | 40 |
| 2005 | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Harry Lockhart | Film | 7.2 | 40 |
| 2005 | Good Night, and Good Luck. | Joe Wershba | Film | 7.1 | 40 |
| 2005 | The Showbiz Show with David Spade | TV | 7.3 | 40 | |
| 2005 | The Outsider | Self | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found | Self | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 2004 | Eros | Nick Penrose | Film | 5.7 | 39 |
| 2004 | Linklater: St. Richard of Austin | Self | Film | — | 39 |
| 2004 | On the Set of 'Gothika' | Self | Film | — | 39 |
| 2004 | The Route V50 | Traveller | Film | 5.7 | 39 |
| 2004 | Painting with Fire | Self | Film | — | 39 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self - Guest | TV | 5.3 | 38 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | TV | 5.5 | 38 |
| 2003 | Punk'd | Self | TV | 5.1 | 38 |
| 2003 | Gothika | Pete Graham | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 2003 | The Singing Detective | Dan Dark | Film | 5.2 | 38 |
| 2003 | Whatever We Do | Bobby | Film | 4.7 | 38 |
| 2003 | Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin | Film | 6.9 | 38 | |
| 2002 | Lethargy | Animal Therapist | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 2001 | Last Party 2000 | Self | Film | 6.8 | 36 |
| 2001 | Pieta | Self | Film | — | 36 |
| 2000 | Wonder Boys | Terry Crabtree | Film | 6.8 | 35 |
| 2000 | Auto Motives | Rob | Film | 6.0 | 35 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Patrick Pewterschmidt (voice) | TV | 7.4 | 34 |
| 1999 | The Early Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 34 |
| 1999 | Friends & Lovers | Hans | Film | 4.9 | 34 |
| 1999 | Bowfinger | Jerry Renfro | Film | 6.2 | 34 |
| 1999 | Black and White | Terry Donager | Film | 4.6 | 34 |
| 1999 | In Dreams | Vivian Thompson | Film | 5.5 | 34 |
| 1998 | U.S. Marshals | Royce | Film | 6.5 | 33 |
| 1998 | The Gingerbread Man | Clyde Pell | Film | 5.6 | 33 |
| 1998 | Two Girls and a Guy | Blake | Film | 5.3 | 33 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 32 |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Larry Paul | TV | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1997 | Hugo Pool | Franz Mazur | Film | 5.3 | 32 |
| 1997 | One Night Stand | Charlie | Film | 5.6 | 32 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.4 | 31 |
| 1996 | Danger Zone | Jim Scott | Film | 4.2 | 31 |
| 1995 | The Frank Skinner Show | Self | TV | 7.5 | 30 |
| 1995 | Restoration | Robert Merivel | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1995 | Richard III | Earl Rivers | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1995 | Home for the Holidays | Tommy Larson | Film | 6.3 | 30 |
| 1995 | Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree | Mr. Willowby | Film | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1994 | Natural Born Killers | Wayne Gale | Film | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1994 | Only You | Peter Wright | Film | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1994 | Hail Caesar | Jerry | Film | 3.4 | 29 |
| 1994 | Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue! | Film | — | 29 | |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman | Self - Guest | TV | 6.4 | 28 |
| 1993 | Raw | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 28 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 28 |
| 1993 | GMTV | Self | TV | 5.8 | 28 |
| 1993 | Heart and Souls | Thomas Reilly | Film | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1993 | Short Cuts | Bill Bush | Film | 7.2 | 28 |
| 1993 | The Last Party | Self | Film | 5.2 | 28 |
| 1993 | The Last Party | Film | 5.2 | 28 | |
| 1993 | Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country | Self | Film | 8.0 | 28 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | TV | 5.4 | 27 | |
| 1992 | Chaplin | Charles Spencer Chaplin | Film | 7.4 | 27 |
| 1991 | Soapdish | David Seton Barnes | Film | 6.3 | 26 |
| 1991 | Too Much Sun | Reed Richmond | Film | 4.7 | 26 |
| 1990 | Air America | Billy Covington | Film | 5.8 | 25 |
| 1989 | Chances Are | Alex Finch | Film | 6.6 | 24 |
| 1989 | True Believer | Roger Baron | Film | 6.2 | 24 |
| 1989 | That's Adequate | Albert Einstein | Film | 4.1 | 24 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV | 5.6 | 23 |
| 1988 | This Morning | Self - Interviewee | TV | 5.2 | 23 |
| 1988 | Johnny Be Good | Leo Wiggins | Film | 4.5 | 23 |
| 1988 | 1969 | Ralph Carr | Film | 5.6 | 23 |
| 1988 | Martini Ranch: Reach | Film | — | 23 | |
| 1988 | Rented Lips | Wolf Dangler | Film | 3.8 | 23 |
| 1987 | Kids' Choice Awards | Self | TV | 8.8 | 22 |
| 1987 | The Pick-up Artist | Jack Jericho | Film | 5.7 | 22 |
| 1987 | Less Than Zero | Julian | Film | 6.4 | 22 |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 22 |
| 1986 | American Masters | Self | TV | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1986 | Back to School | Derek | Film | 6.3 | 21 |
| 1986 | America | Paulie Hackley | Film | 4.0 | 21 |
| 1986 | Arrival | Eddie | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | TV | 7.7 | 20 | |
| 1985 | Weird Science | Ian | Film | 6.5 | 20 |
| 1985 | Tuff Turf | Jimmy Parker | Film | 6.0 | 20 |
| 1985 | Mussolini: The Untold Story | Bruno Mussolini | TV | 5.3 | 20 |
| 1985 | Girls Just Want to Have Fun | Punk Party Crasher (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 20 |
| 1984 | Firstborn | Lee | Film | 6.1 | 19 |
| 1983 | Baby It's You | Stewart | Film | 6.0 | 18 |
| 1982 | Late Night with David Letterman | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 17 |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV | 4.3 | 16 |
| 1980 | Up the Academy | Boy on Soccer Team (uncredited) | Film | 4.7 | 15 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | TV | 6.9 | 10 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Various Characters | TV | 6.9 | 10 |
| 1975 | People's Choice Awards | Self - Presenter | TV | 9.2 | 10 |
| 1975 | Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight | Himself | Film | 5.6 | 10 |
| 1972 | Greaser's Palace | Boy in Covered Wagon (uncredited) | Film | 4.5 | 7 |
| 1970 | Pound | Puppy | Film | 4.8 | 5 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 11 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self - Presenter | TV | 7.0 | 11 |
| Shardscapes 64% | El chat | Film | — | — | |
| Vertigo | John 'Scottie' Ferguson | Film | — | — | |
| Vertigo | Film | — | — | ||
| Weather Girl | TV | — | — | ||
| All-Star Weekend | Mexican Stranger | Film | — | — | |
| Untitled Sherlock Holmes Sequel | Sherlock Holmes | Film | — | — | |
| A Head Full of Ghosts | Film | — | — | ||
| The Hider | Film | — | — | ||
| The Hider | Film | — | — |