
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).
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)- 2025
- 2023
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
Where to watch Ethan Coen
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2010
- 2007
- 2009
- 2015
- 1998
- 2016
- 1996
- 2013
The best Ethan Coen films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Fargo 1996
- The Big Lebowski 1998
- Miller's Crossing 1990
- Bridge Of Spies 2015
- The Man Who Wasn't There 2001
Family and relationships
- Siblings
- Joel Coen
Awards
All their awardsA 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
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Joel Coen 26 films together True Grit, No Country for Old Men and 24 more
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Frances McDormand 9 films together Burn After Reading, Hail, Caesar! and 7 more
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Tim Bevan 9 films together Burn After Reading, The Big Lebowski and 7 more
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Eric Fellner 9 films together Burn After Reading, The Big Lebowski and 7 more
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Steve Buscemi 6 films together The Big Lebowski, Fargo and 4 more
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John Turturro 5 films together The Big Lebowski, Miller's Crossing and 3 more
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George Clooney 5 films together Burn After Reading, Hail, Caesar! and 3 more
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Josh Brolin 4 films together True Grit, No Country for Old Men and 2 more
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Jon Polito 4 films together The Big Lebowski, Miller's Crossing and 2 more
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John Goodman 4 films together The Big Lebowski, Inside Llewyn Davis and 2 more
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All (1)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.















