Actor Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick
Photo of actor Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick is an American actor whose career has spanned both the silver screen and the stage. Broderick got his start off broadway but quickly wound up as the lead in Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs. His first screen role was Max Dugan Returns, also penned by Neil Simon. His breakout role came the same year for his role as a young hacker in Wargames. Later he stared as the eponymous Ferris Bueller in 1985's Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a film which has achieved cult status and had made Broderick a household name. In 1985 while on Vacation in Ireland with his then fiancee Jennifer Grey, who played his sister in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Broderick was involved in a head on collision that killed two locals. Broderick was deemed at fault and faced five years in prison but his punishment was lessened to just a fine. In 1997 he married Sarah Jessica Parker and the pair have had 3 children together.
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA New York City, New York, USA
Date of birth
21st March 1962
Movies that starred Matthew Broderick (23 in total)
No Hard Feelings poster

No Hard Feelings [2023]

Laird Becker
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 poster

Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 [2021]

Self
Wonder Park poster

Wonder Park [2019]

June's Dad (voice)
The American Side poster

The American Side [2016]

Borden Chase
Tower Heist poster

Tower Heist [2011]

Mr. Fitzhugh
The Tale of Despereaux poster

The Tale of Despereaux [2008]

Despereaux (voice)
Valentino: The Last Emperor poster

Valentino: The Last Emperor [2008]

Self
Finding Amanda poster

Finding Amanda [2008]

Taylor Peters
Bee Movie poster

Bee Movie [2007]

Adam Flayman (voice)
Then She Found Me poster

Then She Found Me [2007]

Ben Green
Deck the Halls poster

Deck the Halls [2006]

Steve Finch
The Producers poster

The Producers [2005]

Leo Bloom
The Lion King 1½ poster

The Lion King 1½ [2004]

Simba (voice)
The Stepford Wives poster

The Stepford Wives [2004]

Walter Kresby
Election poster

Election [1999]

Jim McAllister
Godzilla poster

Godzilla [1998]

Dr. Niko Tatopoulos
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride poster

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride [1998]

Simba (voice)
Addicted to Love poster

Addicted to Love [1997]

Sam
The Cable Guy poster

The Cable Guy [1996]

Steven M. Kovacs
Infinity poster

Infinity [1996]

Richard Feynman
The Lion King poster

The Lion King [1994]

Simba (voice)
Glory poster

Glory [1989]

Col. Robert Gould Shaw
WarGames poster

WarGames [1983]

David
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