Biography
Stephen Hartley Dorff Jr. (born July 29, 1973) is an American actor. Starting his film career as a child, appearing in the cult horror film The Gate (1987), Dorff first rose to prominence playing Stuart Sutcliffe in Backbeat (1994) and then gained further mainstream attention for portraying Deacon Frost in Blade (1998). Other notable lead roles include Bob Rafelson's Blood and Wine (1997), the titular character in John Waters' Cecil B. DeMented (2000), and Johnny Marco in Sofia Coppola's Somewhere (2010), as well as Britney Spears’ boyfriend in her 2004 music video for "Everytime".
Supporting roles include Candy Darling in I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), Detective Scott Strauss in World Trade Centre (2006), Homer Van Meter in Public Enemies (2009), Stavros in Immortals (2011), Joseph Kuklinski in The Iceman (2012), and Ketchum in Old Henry (2021). He is also known for portraying Roland West in the third season of HBO's crime drama anthology seriesTrue Detective (2019).
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Filmography
- Permanent DamageFilm · 2026 · as LL
The DeputyFilm · 2026 · as Billy Banks
Vampires of the Velvet LoungeFilm · 2026 · as Randall/Ramsey
ViperFilm · 2026 · Acting
Bride HardFilm · 2025 · as Kurt
GunslingersFilm · 2025 · as Thomas Keller
Blood for DustFilm · 2024 · as Gus
Clear CutFilm · 2024 · as Ike
The TrainerFilm · 2024 · as Will
Dead Man's HandFilm · 2023 · as Mayor Clarence Bishop
DivinityFilm · 2023 · as Jaxxon
King of KillersFilm · 2023 · as Robert Xane
Mob LandFilm · 2023 · as Clayton Minor
The Price We PayFilm · 2023 · as Cody
Paradise CityFilm · 2022 · as Robbie Cole
Barely LegalFilm · 2021 · as Narrator
Old HenryFilm · 2021 · as Ketchum
Traveling LightFilm · 2021 · as Todd
kid 90Film · 2021 · as Self
DeputyTV · 2020 · as Bill Hollister · 13 episodes
EmbattledFilm · 2020 · as Cash
I'll Find YouFilm · 2019 · as General Huber
The Righteous GemstonesTV · 2019 · as Vance Simkin · 7 episodes
Don't GoFilm · 2018 · as Ben Slater
The Big Narstie ShowTV · 2018 · as Self · 1 episode
JackalsFilm · 2017 · as Jimmy Levine
John G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsFilm · 2017 · as Self
LeatherfaceFilm · 2017 · as Texas Ranger Hal Hartman
Life BoatFilm · 2017 · Acting
Sex GuaranteedFilm · 2017 · as Hank
WheelerFilm · 2017 · as Wheeler- WheelerFilm · 2017 · Producer
- WheelerFilm · 2017 · Writer
Albion: The Enchanted StallionFilm · 2016 · as Connor- Down by LoveFilm · 2016 · as Voice
StarTV · 2016 · as Brody Dean · 9 episodes
American HeroFilm · 2015 · as Melvin
The DebtFilm · 2015 · as Oliver Campbell
Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The BraFilm · 2014 · as Self- True DetectiveTV · 2014 · as Roland West · 8 episodes
A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan IIIFilm · 2013 · as Stephen
HeatstrokeFilm · 2013 · as Paul- Meir's FestivalFilm · 2013 · as Self
Officer DownFilm · 2013 · as Det. David 'Cal' Callahan
The Motel LifeFilm · 2013 · as Jerry Lee
BrakeFilm · 2012 · as Jeremy Reins
Rites of PassageFilm · 2012 · as Professor Nash
The IcemanFilm · 2012 · as Joey Kuklinski
Tomorrow You're GoneFilm · 2012 · as Charlie Rankin
ZaytounFilm · 2012 · as Yoni
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a StarFilm · 2011 · as Dick Shadow
CarjackedFilm · 2011 · as Roy
ImmortalsFilm · 2011 · as Stavros- Making SomewhereFilm · 2011 · as Self
SomewhereFilm · 2010 · as Johnny Marco
Public EnemiesFilm · 2009 · as Homer Van Meter
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenTV · 2009 · as Self - Guest · 2 episodes
FelonFilm · 2008 · as Wade Porter
XIIITV · 2008 · as Ross Tanner · 2 episodes
BotchedFilm · 2007 · as Ritchie
NankingFilm · 2007 · as Lewis Smythe
The PassageFilm · 2007 · as Luke
.45Film · 2006 · as Reilly
Covert One: The Hades FactorFilm · 2006 · as Jon Smith
Covert One: The Hades FactorTV · 2006 · as Jon Smith · 2 episodes
Tennis Anyone?Film · 2006 · as T.C. Jackson
World Trade CenterFilm · 2006 · as Scott Strauss
Alone in the DarkFilm · 2005 · as Richard Burke
ShadowboxerFilm · 2005 · as Clayton Mayfield
StackedTV · 2005 · Acting · 1 episode
Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My PrerogativeFilm · 2004 · as Self- Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is WildFilm · 2004 · as Self
Cold Creek ManorFilm · 2003 · as Dale Massie
Den of LionsFilm · 2003 · as Mike Varga
Punk'dTV · 2003 · as Self · 1 episode
Deuces WildFilm · 2002 · as Leon
FearDotComFilm · 2002 · as Mike
StealFilm · 2002 · as Slim
The Last MinuteFilm · 2002 · as Self
Ultimate Fights from the MoviesFilm · 2002 · as Deacon Frost (Blade) (archive footage)
V Graham NortonTV · 2002 · as Self · 1 episode
ZoolanderFilm · 2001 · as Stephen Dorff
Cecil B. DementedFilm · 2000 · as Cecil B. Demented
Quantum ProjectFilm · 2000 · as Paul Pentcho
Earthly PossessionsFilm · 1999 · as Jake Simms, Jr.
EntropyFilm · 1999 · as Jake Walsh
Three DaysFilm · 1999 · as Self
BladeFilm · 1998 · as Deacon Frost
City of IndustryFilm · 1997 · as Skip Kovich
Blood and WineFilm · 1996 · as Jason
I Shot Andy WarholFilm · 1996 · as Candy Darling
Space TruckersFilm · 1996 · as Mike Pucci
Innocent LiesFilm · 1995 · as Jeremy Graves
One Hundred and One NightsFilm · 1995 · as Mute Actor in Hollywood
R.E.M.: Rough CutFilm · 1995 · as Himself
RecklessFilm · 1995 · as Tom Jr.
S.F.W.Film · 1995 · as Cliff Spab
Santa's Christmas SnoozeFilm · 1995 · Acting
BackbeatFilm · 1994 · as Stuart Sutcliffe
An Ambush of GhostsFilm · 1993 · as George Betts
Judgment NightFilm · 1993 · as John Wyatt
Rescue MeFilm · 1993 · as Fraser Sweeney
The Power of OneFilm · 1992 · as P.K. Age 18
A Son's PromiseFilm · 1990 · as Charles O'Kelly
Always Remember I Love YouFilm · 1990 · as Robert Mendham
BlossomTV · 1990 · Acting · 1 episode
The OutsidersTV · 1990 · as Bobby Dean · 1 episode
The WordTV · 1990 · Acting · 2 episodes- What a DummyTV · 1990 · as Tucker Brannigan · 24 episodes
Do You Know the Muffin Man?Film · 1989 · as Sandy Dollison
I Know My First Name Is StevenTV · 1989 · as Pete · 2 episodes
Empty NestTV · 1988 · as Billy at 14 · 1 episode
Hiroshima MaidenFilm · 1988 · as Johnny Bennett- Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer StoryFilm · 1988 · as Kale Wedemeyer
RoseanneTV · 1988 · Acting · 3 episodes
In Love and WarFilm · 1987 · as Stan Age 9
Married... with ChildrenTV · 1987 · as Boz · 1 episode
The GateFilm · 1987 · as Glen
Family TiesTV · 1982 · as Martin · 1 episode- Lear RexFilm · as Poor Tom
- No Place Like RomeFilm · as Connor
- People Not PlacesFilm · Acting
- Red Stick HoodsFilm · Acting
SlantFilm · as Sid- What the F*ck Is My Password?!Film · Acting
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