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Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen

American director, writer and producer

Age
69years old
Born
21 September 1957Minneapolis, Minnesota
Nationality
USA
Star sign
Virgo
Years active
1984–2025

Known for

About Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen is an American director, writer and producer. They were born on 21 September 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their career spans 28 titles, among them True Grit (2010), No Country for Old Men (2007) and Burn After Reading (2009).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Ethan Coen is Blood Simple (1984); in all, 28 films over 41 years. They have worked as writer in 24, producer in 20, director in 18 and actor in 2. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is True Grit (2010), with 72 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 10 titles. The person they have worked with most is Joel Coen, on 26 films, among them True Grit and No Country for Old Men.

Latest work

Full filmography (28)
  1. 2025

    Honey Don't!

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    5.7
  2. 2023

    Drive-Away Dolls

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    4.8
  3. 2019
  4. 2018

    The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.9
  5. 2017 5.3
  6. 2016

    Hail, Caesar!

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.0
  7. 2015 8.1
  8. 2014 6.7

Where to watch Ethan Coen

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2010

    True Grit

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.5
  2. 2007

    No Country for Old Men

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.0
  3. 2009

    Burn After Reading

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    5.4
  4. 2015 8.1
  5. 1998

    The Big Lebowski

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    8.5
  6. 2016

    Hail, Caesar!

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.0
  7. 1996

    Fargo

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    8.5
  8. 2013

    Inside Llewyn Davis

    Director · Writer · Producer

    Where to watch
    7.7

The best Ethan Coen films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Fargo 1996 8.5
  2. The Big Lebowski 1998 8.5
  3. Miller's Crossing 1990 8.5
  4. Bridge Of Spies 2015 8.1
  5. The Man Who Wasn't There 2001 7.9

Family and relationships

Siblings
Joel Coen

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026), Golden Globes (1944–2026) and BAFTA Awards (1950–2026).

  • Academy Awards (Oscars) 2 wins3 nominations
  • Golden Globes 1 nomination
  • BAFTA Awards 1 win1 nomination

Has worked with

Ethan Coen photos

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Questions about Ethan Coen

How old is Ethan Coen?

Ethan Coen is 69 years old: born on 21 September 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What are the best Ethan Coen films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Ethan Coen films are Fargo (1996, 8.5), The Big Lebowski (1998, 8.5) and Miller's Crossing (1990, 8.5).

How many films and TV shows has Ethan Coen been in?

MovieNCo lists 28 films for Ethan Coen, from Blood Simple (1984) to Honey Don't! (2025).

How many awards has Ethan Coen won?

Ethan Coen has won 3 awards from 5 nominations. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 2 of 3; Golden Globes, 1 nomination; BAFTA Awards, 1 of 1. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Ethan Coen's star sign?

Ethan Coen is a Virgo: born on 21 September.

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