Joshua Daniel "Josh" Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor and producer. He first came to audiences' attention in 1997 as "Michael Fitzgerald" in the crime television series Cracker. He made his feature film debut in 1998, co-starring with Jamie Lee Curtis in Halloween H20: 20 Years Later. That same year, he received an MTV Movie Award nomination for Best Breakthrough Male Performance. Hartnett gained fame for his role as Cpt Danny Walker in Pearl Harbor, and has starred since then for a variety of well-known directors such as Ridley Scott, Brian De Palma, Robert Rodriguez, Tran Anh Hung and Michael Bay.

Filmography

• Below — Calvin Penney, Executive Producer
• 2026Verity — Jeremy Crawford
• 2025Fight or Flight — Lucas Reyes
• 2024Trap — Cooper
• 2023Die Hart — Josh
• 2023Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre — Danny Francesco
• 2023Oppenheimer — Ernest Lawrence
• The Bear — Frank
• The Fear Index — Alex Hoffman
• Exterminate All the Brutes — American Colonist / Belgian Colonist
• 2021Ida Red — Wyatt Walker
• 2021Wrath of Man — Boy Sweat Dave
• Die Hart — Josh Hartnett
• Paradise Lost — Yates Forsythe
• 2020Target Number One — Victor Malarek
• 2020Valley of the Gods — John Ecas
• 2019Inherit the Viper — Kip Conley
• 2019She's Missing — Ren
• 2018Oh Lucy! — John
• 20176 Below: Miracle on the Mountain — Eric LeMarque, Producer
• 2017The Ottoman Lieutenant — Jude Gresham
• 2015The Lovers — James / Jay
• 2015Wild Horses — KC Briggs
• 2014Parts Per Billion — Len
• Penny Dreadful — Ethan Chandler
• Drunk History — Clark Gable
• Black Mirror — David Ross
• 2011Girl Walks Into a Bar — Sam Salazar
• 2011Stuck Between Stations — Paddy
• 2010Bunraku — The Drifter
• 2009I Come with the Rain — Kline
• 2008August — Tom Sterling, Producer
• 200730 Days of Night — Eben Oleson
• 2007Resurrecting the Champ — Erik Kenman Jr.
• 2007Stories USA — Gianni (segment "Member")
• 2006Lucky Number Slevin — Slevin
• 2006The Black Dahlia — Bucky Bleichert
• 2005Mozart and the Whale — Donald Morton
• 2005Sin City — The Man
• 2004Stories of Lost Souls — The Neighbor
• 2004Wicker Park — Matthew
• 2003Hollywood Homicide — Det. K.C. Calden
• 2003Lost in Translation — Thanks
• 200240 Days and 40 Nights — Matt Sulivan
• 2001Black Hawk Down — Eversmann
• 2001Blow Dry — Brian Allen
• 2001O — Hugo Goulding
• 2001Pearl Harbor — Danny Walker
• 2001Town & Country — Tom Stoddard
• 2000Here on Earth — Jasper Arnold
• 2000The Virgin Suicides — Trip Fontaine
• 1998Halloween H20: 20 Years Later — John
• 1998The Faculty — Zeke
• Cracker — Michael Fitzgerald
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• All Day & All Night — Billy Davies, Producer
• The Last Draw of Jack of Hearts — Jack
• The Long Home
• White Lies — Jack Freeman

Appearances as themselves (19)

• The Great British Bake Off: Second Helpings — Self
• Bonsoir bonsoir! — Self
• Eli Roth's History of Horror — Self
• 2018Revisiting The Virgin Suicides — Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest
• 2013Blood Is Thicker Than Water: The Making of Halloween H20 — Self
• Gogglebox — Self
• The Graham Norton Show — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
• V Graham Norton — Self
• Friday Night with Jonathan Ross — Self - Guest
• 2000The Making of The Virgin Suicides — Self
• The Daily Show — Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien — Self - Guest
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
• Saturday Night Live — Self - Host
• The Oscars — Self
• Today — Himself - Guest Star, Self - Guest
• Jodi Lyn O'Keefe: A Life on Screen — Self (archive footage)