
Don Hertzfeldt
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Don Hertzfeldt is a two-time Academy Award nominee whose animated films include "It's Such a Beautiful Day", the "World of Tomorrow" series, "Paper Trail", "ME", "The Meaning of Life", "On Memory", "Billy's Balloon", and "Rejected". His work has played around the world, received hundreds of awards, and in 2014 made a special appearance on "The Simpsons". 2020, GQ Magazine described his work as "simultaneously tragic and hilarious and philosophical and crude and deeply sad and fatalist and yet stubbornly, resolutely hopeful." The Austrian Film Museum has described his work as "films of a sort that never really existed before."
Don Hertzfeldt Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Don Hertzfeldt reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Don Hertzfeldt's work falls within the Animation genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 82% of Don Hertzfeldt's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains It's Such a Beautiful Day, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Don Hertzfeldt Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Don Hertzfeldt's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Don Hertzfeldt has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | On Memory | Himself (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Intro | Self (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | It's Such a Beautiful Day | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | It's Such a Beautiful Day | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Slacker 2011 | TV Backpacker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Wisdom Teeth | Stanilus (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | I Am So Proud of You | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Everything Will Be OK | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hair High | Dill (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Animation Show / Intermission in the Third Dimension / The End of the Show | Fluffy Thing #2 (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Rejected | Spoon Guy / Banana / Queen of France (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
Don Hertzfeldt - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Don Hertzfeldt?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Don Hertzfeldt is "It's Such a Beautiful Day" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Don Hertzfeldt acted in?
Don Hertzfeldt has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Don Hertzfeldt?
Other notable films include "On Memory", "It's Such a Beautiful Day", and "Everything Will Be OK".




