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Ethan Coen

Writer | Producer | Director

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Ranked #88 in Premiere's 2003 annual Power 100 List with brother Joel Coen. They had been ranked #92 in 2002. See more trivia »

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Ethan Jesse Coen
in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Hide HideWriter (23 titles)
???? Harve Karbo (TV movie) (creator) (pre-production)
 
2013 Inside Llewyn Davis (wriiten by)
 
2012/I Gambit (screenplay)
 
2010 True Grit (screenplay)
 
2009 A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop (1984 screenplay Blood Simple)
 
2009 A Serious Man (written by)
 
2008 Burn After Reading (written by)
 
2007 No Country for Old Men (screenplay)
 
2006 Paris, je t'aime (segment "Tuileries")
 
2004 The Ladykillers (screenplay)
 
2003 Intolerable Cruelty (screenplay)
 
2002 A Fever in the Blood (short) (story "A Fever in the Blood")
 
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There (written by)
 
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (written by)
 
1998 The Naked Man (written by)
 
1998 The Big Lebowski (written by)
 
1996 Fargo (written by)
 
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy (written by)
 
1991 Barton Fink (written by)
 
1990 Miller's Crossing (written by)
 
1987 Raising Arizona (written by)
 
1985 Crimewave (written by)
 
1984 Blood Simple. (written by)
 
Show ShowProducer (22 titles)
2014 Fargo (TV series) (executive producer - 2014) (pre-production)
 
???? Harve Karbo (TV movie) (executive producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 Inside Llewyn Davis (producer)
 
2010 True Grit (producer)
 
2009 A Serious Man (producer)
 
2008 Burn After Reading (producer)
 
2007 No Country for Old Men (producer)
 
2005 Romance & Cigarettes (executive producer)
 
2004 The Ladykillers (producer)
 
2003 Bad Santa (executive producer)
 
2003 Intolerable Cruelty (producer)
 
2003 Where the Girls Are (documentary short) (executive producer)
 
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There (producer)
 
2000 Down from the Mountain (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (producer)
 
1998 The Big Lebowski (producer)
 
1996 Fargo (producer)
 
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy (producer)
 
1991 Barton Fink (producer)
 
1990 Miller's Crossing (producer)
 
1987 Raising Arizona (producer)
 
1984 Blood Simple. (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (19 titles)
2014 Fargo (TV series) (pre-production)
 
2013 Inside Llewyn Davis
 
2010 True Grit
 
2009 A Serious Man
 
2008 Burn After Reading
 
2007 To Each His Own Cinema (segment "World Cinema")
 
2007 No Country for Old Men
 
2006 Paris, je t'aime (segment "Tuileries")
 
2004 The Ladykillers
 
2003 Intolerable Cruelty (uncredited)
 
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There (uncredited)
 
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (uncredited)
 
1998 The Big Lebowski (uncredited)
 
1996 Fargo (uncredited)
 
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy (uncredited)
 
1991 Barton Fink (uncredited)
 
1990 Miller's Crossing (uncredited)
 
1987 Raising Arizona (uncredited)
 
1984 Blood Simple. (uncredited)
 
Show ShowEditor (12 titles)
2010 True Grit (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2009 A Serious Man (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2008 Burn After Reading (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2007 No Country for Old Men (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2004 The Ladykillers (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2003 Intolerable Cruelty (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
1998 The Big Lebowski (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
1996 Fargo (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
1991 Barton Fink (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
1984 Blood Simple. (as Roderick Jaynes)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2005 Don't Come Knocking (writer: "Strike a Match")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1990 Darkman (developer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1985 Crimewave
Reporter at execution (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (14 titles)
2012 Paper Words (short) (special thanks)
 
2012 The Oohs (short) (acknowledgment)
 
2009 Solitary Man (special thanks)
 
2009 Leaves of Grass (the director wishes to thank)
 
2008 The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2008 X (short) (thanks)
 
2004 Life by the Drop (short) (special thanks)
 
2003 Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II (sincere thanks)
 
2003 Shooting 'Miller's Crossing': A Conversation with Barry Sonnenfeld (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2002 Aggressive Inline (Video Game) (special thanks)
 
2001 The Grey Zone (special thanks)
 
1999 The 4th Floor (special thanks)
 
1998 Eight (short) (thanks)
 
1996 The Whole Wide World (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (20 titles)
2012 Une journée particulière (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Metropolis (TV series)
Himself
– Berlinale 2011: Part II (2011) … Himself
 
1996-2010 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself
– Episode dated 21 December 2010 (2010) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 27 October 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 16 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Irving Weissman/George Clooney/Catherine Zeta-Jones/Joel Coen/Ethan Coen (2003) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 19 November 2001 (2001) … Himself
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2010 The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Picture & Best Original Screenplay
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 August 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director, Best Picture/Nominee: Best Editing
 
2008 The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1996-2008 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 June 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
2004 A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty' (video documentary short)
Himself - Producer
 
2003 Minnesota Nice (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Making 'The Man Who Wasn't There' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Inside Look: Down from the Mountain (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Down from the Mountain (documentary)
Himself
 
2000 The Coen Brothers (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The Making of 'The Big Lebowski' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1997 The 69th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Screenplay & Nominee: Best Picture & Best Film Editing
 
1996 Primer plano (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 June 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Moving Pictures (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 May 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1995 American Cinema (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Edge of Hollywood … Himself
 
1994 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 'The Hudsucker Proxy': The Making of a Fairy Tale (1994) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2008 Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Cinema mil (TV series)
 

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A Serious Man -- A clip from the movie A Serious Man. True Grit -- Interview: "Matt Damon On The Coen Brothers" Inside Llewyn Davis -- A singer-songwriter navigates New York's folk music scene during the 1960s.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Fiction: "Gates Of Eden", "Playboy" (USA), January 1993, p.136-137+152+194-197. See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Print Biographies  | 12 Interviews  | 13 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Roderick Jaynes

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

The awards put a movie on people's radars. Festivals are good, even though the idea of putting movies in competitions -- this one is the best this, that one is the best that -- is ridiculous. See more »

Trivia:

Ranked #88 in Premiere's 2003 annual Power 100 List with brother Joel Coen. They had been ranked #92 in 2002. See more »

Trademark:

Films often center around or include a botched crime See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo