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Jack Black

Highest Rated:: 100% Melvin Goes to Dinner (2003)
Lowest Rated:: 5% Bio-Dome (1996)

Birthday:: Aug 28, 1969
Birthplace:: Redondo Beach, Califonia
Bio:: Actor, musician, and cult idol ascendant, Jack Black is known for both the characters he portrays on the screen and as one of the forces behind Tenacious D, a rock band/standup routine that Black has described as "a Smothers Brothers for the Dungeons and Dragons misfits set."A native of Santa…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 5% - 100%

Number of Movies: 56

Box Office Since 2001: $1635.3M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2011	39%	The Big Year	Brad Harris	$7.2M
2011	81%	Kung Fu Panda 2	Po	$165.2M
2011	97%	The Muppets	Actor	$87.5M
2011		Bernie	Bernie Tiede	--
2010	21%	Gulliver's Travels	Lemuel Gulliver	$42.8M
2010		Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special	Actor	--
2009	15%	Year One	Zed	$43.3M
2008	65%	Be Kind Rewind	Jerry	$11.0M
2008	88%	Kung Fu Panda	Po Director	$215.4M
2008	83%	Tropic Thunder	Jeff Portnoy	$110.4M
2008	71%	Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five	Dragon Warrior	--
2008		Rain of Madness	Jeff Portnoy	--
2007	70%	Year of the Dog	Producer	$1.5M
2007	52%	Margot at the Wedding	Malcolm	$1.9M
2007	74%	Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story	Paul McCartney	$18.3M
2006		Danny Roane: 1st Time Director	Actor	--
2006	40%	Nacho Libre	Producer Ignacio 'Nacho Libre'	$80.2M
2006	54%	Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny	JB	$8.2M
2006		Danny Roane: First Time Director	Actor	--
2006	47%	The Holiday	Miles	$63.2M
2005		Shelter From The Storm	Actor	--
2005		King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries	Actor	--
2005	84%	King Kong	Carl Denham	$218.1M
2004	36%	Shark Tale	Lenny Director	$160.8M
2004	7%	Envy	Nick Vanderpark	$12.2M
2004		Late Night With Conan O'Brien - 10th Anniversary Special	Actor	--
2003	92%	School of Rock	Dewey Finn	$81.1M
2003		Computerman	Actor	--
2003	100%	Melvin Goes to Dinner	Actor	--
2003		60 Spins Around the Sun	Actor	--
2003		Tenacious D - The Complete Masterworks	Actor	--
2002	46%	Orange County	Lance	$41.0M
2002	75%	Run Ronnie Run!	Actor	--
2002	77%	Ice Age	Zeke	$176.2M
2001	51%	Shallow Hal	Hal Larsen Director	$70.7M
2001	18%	Saving Silverman (Evil Woman)	J.D. McNugent	$19.0M
2000	92%	High Fidelity	Barry	--
1999	64%	Cradle Will Rock	Sid	--
1999	82%	Jesus' Son	Georgie	--
1998		Johnny Skidmarks	Jerry	--
1998	7%	I Still Know What You Did Last Summer	Actor	--
1998		Bongwater	Devlin	--
1998	70%	Enemy of the State	Fiedler	--
1997	12%	The Jackal	Ian Lamont	--
1996	5%	Bio-Dome	Tenacious D	--
1996	51%	Mars Attacks!	Billy Glenn Norris	--
1996		The NeverEnding Story III - Escape From Fantasia	Actor	--
1996	54%	The Cable Guy	Rick	--
1995	93%	Dead Man Walking	Craig Poncelet	--
1995	19%	Bye Bye Love	DJ at Party	--
1995	43%	Waterworld	Pilot	--
1994		Blind Justice	Private	--
1993	17%	Airborne	Augie	--
1993	63%	Demolition Man	Wasteland Scrap	--
1993		Marked for Murder	Car Thief	--
1992	100%	Bob Roberts	Roger	--

Jack Black Trivia

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Jack Black learned how to play the guitar from his Tenacious D bandmate, Kyle Gass.

- submitted by F0xy H (2 years ago)

Jack Black had gallstone problems since the age of 16. He had his gall bladder removed in late 2003.

- submitted by F0xy H (2 years ago)

Quotes from Jack Black's Characters

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1. Carl Denham: I'm real good at crappin' the crappers.
From King Kong. Submitted by Michael D (5 days ago)

1. Brad Harris: Of all courtship rituals in the animal kingdom, the most spectacular by far is that of the bald eagle. The male and female climb to dizzying heights and then ...join in free fall, plummeting toward earth, locked in each others embrace, separating only at the very last moment.
2. Stu Preissler: God, I miss Edith.
3. Kenny Bostick: Yeah, I kind of miss Jess.
From The Big Year. Submitted by Jayathra L (12 days ago)