
Tracy Letts
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-07-04 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tracy Letts
Biography
Tracy Letts (born July 4, 1965) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He received the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play August: Osage County and a Tony Award for his portrayal of George in the revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? He is also known for his portrayal of Andrew Lockhart in seasons 3 and 4 of Showtime's Homeland, for which he has been nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Awards as a member of the ensemble. He currently portrays Nick on the HBO comedy Divorce.
Letts wrote the screenplays of three films adapted from his own plays: Bug and Killer Joe, both directed by William Friedkin, and August: Osage County, directed by John Wells. His 2009 play Superior Donuts was adapted into a television series of the same name which is currently in its second season on CBS.
Acting
(2025)
Eric LaRue
as Bill Verne
(2024)
Saturday Night
as Herb Sargent
(2024)
McVeigh
as Richard
(2022)
Deep Water
as Don Wilson
(2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
as Jack (uncredited)
(2021)
The Woman in the Window
as Dr. Landy (uncredited)
(2021)
French Exit
as Franklin Price (voice)
(2021)
Three Short Plays by Tracy Letts
as Announcer
(2019)
Ford v Ferrari
as Henry Ford II
(2019)
Little Women
as Mr. Dashwood
(2017)
The Post
as Fritz Beebe
(2017)
Lady Bird
as Larry McPherson
(2017)
The Lovers
as Michael
(2016)
Imperium
as Dallas Wolf
(2016)
Wiener-Dog
as Danny
(2016)
Christine
as Michael
(2016)
Indignation
as Dean Caudwell
(2016)
Elvis & Nixon
as John Finlator
(2015)
The Big Short
as Lawrence Fields
(1999)
Guinevere
as Zack
(1998)
U.S. Marshals
as Sheriff Poe
(1998)
Chicago Cab
as Sports Fan
(1992)
Straight Talk
as Sean (voice)
(1988)
Paramedics
as Van Owner
Crew
(2021)
(2021)
The Woman in the Window
Screenplay, Producer
(2013)
August: Osage County
Screenplay, Theatre Play
(2012)
Killer Joe
Screenplay
(2007)
Bug
Screenplay, Theatre Play