Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian-American former professional bodybuilder, actor, model, businessman and politician who served as the 38th Governor of California (2003–2011). Schwarzenegger began weight training at 15. He was awarded the title of Mr. Universe at age 20 and went on to win the Mr. Olympia contest a total of seven times. Schwarzenegger has remained a prominent presence in the sport of bodybuilding and has written several books and numerous articles on the sport. Schwarzenegger gained worldwide fame as a Hollywood action film icon, noted for his lead roles in such films as Conan the Barbarian, The Terminator, Commando and Predator. He was nicknamed the "Austrian Oak" and the "Styrian Oak" in his bodybuilding days, "Arnie" during his acting career and more recently the "Governator" (a portmanteau of "Governor" and "Terminator"). Arnold has starred in many films. Most notably are the following... Hercules in New York as Hercules (1970) Stay Hungry as Joe Santo (1976) Pumping Iron as himself (1977) The Villain as Handsome Stranger (1979) The Jayne Mansfield Story as Mickey Hargitay (1980) Conan the Barbarian as Conan (1982) Conan the Destroyer as Conan (1984) The Terminator as The Terminator/T-800 Model 101 (1984) Red Sonja as Kalidor (1985) Commando as John Matrix (1985) Raw Deal as Mark Kaminsky, a.k.a. Joseph P. Brenner (1986) Predator as Major Alan "Dutch" Schaeffer (1987) The Running Man as Ben Richards (1987) Red Heat as Captain Ivan Danko (1988) Twins as Julius Benedict (1988) Total Recall as Douglas Quaid/Hauser (1990) Kindergarten Cop as Detective John Kimble (1990) Terminator 2: Judgment Day as The Terminator/T-800 Model 101 (1991) Last Action Hero as Jack Slater / Himself (1993) True Lies as Harry Tasker (1994) Junior as Dr. Alex Hesse (1994) Eraser as U.S. Marshal John Kruger (1996) Jingle All the Way as Howard Langston (1996) Batman and Robin as Mr. Freeze (1997) End of Days as Jericho Cane (1999) The 6th Day as Adam Gibson / Adam Gibson Clone (2000) Collateral Damage as Gordy Brewer (2002) Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines as The Terminator/T-850 Model 101 (2003) Around the World in 80 Days as Prince Hapi (2004) The Expendables as Trench (2010) The Expendables 2 as Trench (2012) The Last Stand as Sheriff Ray Owens (2013) Escape Plan as Rottmayer (2013) Sabotage as John 'Breacher' Wharton (2014) The Expendables 3 as Trench (2014) Maggie as Wade Vogel (2015) Terminator Genisys as The Terminator/T-800 Model 101/ The Guardian (2015) Aftermath as Roman Melnik (2017) Killing Gunther as Gunther (2017) Journey to China: The Mystery of Iron Mask (2017) Triplets as Julius Benedict (2018) The Expendables 4 as Trench (2018) Terminator 6 as The Terminator/T-800 Model 101 (2019)
Movie | The Original Action Hero | Self | 2025 |
Movie | Kung Fury 2 | The President | 2025 |
Movie | Sly | Self | 2023-09-16 |
Movie | Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King | Self (archive footage) | 2023-03-17 |
Series | FUBAR | Luke Brunner | 2023-05-25 |
Movie | KURZ | Self | 2023-09-08 |
Movie | Expend4bles | Trench | 2023-09-15 |
Movie | BMW: Zeus & Hera | Thunder Zeus | 2022-02-09 |
Series | Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten | Arnold Armstrong / Captain Fantastic (voice) | 2021-04-23 |
Movie | Stallone: Frank, That Is | Self | 2021-01-19 |
Series | Whose Vote Counts, Explained | 2020-09-28 | |
Movie | VOMO: Vote or Miss Out | Self | 2020-09-14 |
Movie | I Am Greta | Self | 2020-10-16 |
Movie | Sword-and-Sandal | Self (archive footage) | 2019-04-14 |
Movie | Iron Mask | James Hook | 2019-08-16 |
Movie | Terminator: Dark Fate | T-800 / Carl | 2019-10-23 |
Movie | A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian | Self (archive footage) | 2019-08-31 |
Movie | One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz | Self | 2019-11-22 |
Movie | LA DA Story | Self (archive footage) | 2018-01-01 |
Movie | The Great Satan | 2018-06-12 | |
Series | James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction | Himself | 2018-04-29 |
Movie | Andre the Giant | Self | 2018-04-10 |
Movie | T2: Reprogramming The Terminator | Self | 2017-11-23 |
Movie | Aftermath | Roman Melnyk | 2017-02-28 |
Movie | Killing Gunther | Robert "Gunther" Bendik | 2017-09-22 |
Movie | Generation Iron 2 | Himself | 2017-05-12 |
Movie | Conor McGregor: Notorious | Himself | 2017-11-03 |
Movie | 80’s Blockbusters: When Hollywood Played Tough | 2017-10-04 | |
Movie | Born Strong | Himself | 2017-11-03 |
Movie | Workers Con | Self - Former CA Governor (archive footage) | 2017-11-01 |
Movie | David Blaine: Beyond Magic | Self | 2016-11-16 |
Movie | Anything Is Possible | (voice) | 2015-03-28 |
Movie | WWE Hall of Fame 2015 | Himself | 2015-03-28 |
Movie | Terminator Genisys | Guardian / The Terminator | 2015-06-23 |
Movie | WWE WrestleMania 31 | Self (archive footage) | 2015-03-29 |
Movie | Dare2Dream: The Flex Wheeler Story | Himself | 2015-09-15 |
Movie | Maggie | Wade Vogel | 2015-05-08 |
Series | Terminator Genisys: The YouTube Chronicles | Terminator | 2015-06-22 |
Movie | Sabotage | John 'Breacher' Wharton | 2014-03-28 |
Movie | The Making of The Expendables 3 | Self | 2014-11-25 |
Movie | The Expendables 3 | Trench | 2014-08-07 |
Movie | The Last Stand | Sheriff Ray Owens | 2013-01-12 |
Movie | Propaganda | Self (archive footage) | 2013-02-14 |
Movie | Generation Iron | Himself | 2013-09-20 |
Movie | Escape Plan | Emil Rottmayer | 2013-10-09 |
Movie | WWE Hall Of Fame 2013 | Self | 2013-04-09 |
Movie | Milius | Self | 2013-03-09 |
Movie | WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009 | Self (archive footage) | 2012-01-03 |
Movie | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage) | 2012-02-04 |
Movie | The Expendables 2 | Trench | 2012-08-08 |
Movie | Reagan | Self (archive footage) | 2011-02-07 |
Movie | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self (archive footage) | 2010-05-04 |
Movie | The Expendables | Trench (uncredited) | 2010-08-03 |
Movie | Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables' | Self | 2010-11-14 |
Movie | Gerrymandering | Himself | 2010-10-15 |
Movie | Bigger Stronger Faster* | Self | 2008-05-30 |
Movie | Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens | Self | 2007-05-19 |
Movie | ...So Goes the Nation | Self (archive footage) | 2006-10-04 |
Movie | Running with Arnold | 2006-10-01 | |
Movie | Al Franken: God Spoke | Self | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition | Self (archive footage) | 2006-01-31 |
Movie | Bio. | Self | 2005-03-01 |
Movie | The Kid & I | Arnold | 2005-12-02 |
Movie | Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room | Himself | 2005-04-22 |
Series | The Celebrity Apprentice | Self - Host | 2004-01-08 |
Movie | Around the World in 80 Days | Prince Hapi | 2004-06-16 |
Movie | The Rundown | Bar Patron (uncredited) | 2003-09-26 |
Movie | Christmas in Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2003-11-13 |
Movie | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | The Terminator | 2003-07-02 |
Movie | Collateral Damage | Gordy Brewer | 2002-02-06 |
Movie | Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | Himself | 2002-01-01 |
Movie | Iron and Beyond | Self (uncredited) | 2002-11-15 |
Movie | Anthony Quinn: The Final Words | Himself | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator' | Self | 2001-03-19 |
Movie | Dr. Dolittle 2 | White Wolf (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | 2001-06-22 |
Movie | Dirty Harry: The Original | Self - Actor | 2001-11-20 |
Movie | Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co | Self (archive footage) | 2000-01-01 |
Movie | Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' | Self | 2000-05-30 |
Movie | The 6th Day | Adam Gibson | 2000-11-17 |
Movie | Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero | Self | 1999-11-09 |
Movie | End of Days | Jericho Cane | 1999-11-24 |
Movie | Batman & Robin | Dr. Victor Fries / Mr. Freeze | 1997-06-20 |
Movie | Eraser | U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' Kruger | 1996-06-21 |
Movie | Jingle All the Way | Howard Langston | 1996-11-21 |
Movie | A Century of Science Fiction | Self | 1996-01-01 |
Movie | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | Self | 1995-06-05 |
Movie | Junior | Dr. Alex Hesse | 1994-11-22 |
Movie | True Lies | Harry Tasker | 1994-07-15 |
Movie | Beretta's Island | Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited) | 1994-05-05 |
Movie | Last Action Hero | Jack Slater / Himself | 1993-06-18 |
Movie | Dave | Arnold Schwarzenegger | 1993-05-07 |
Movie | The Making of 'The Terminator': A Retrospective | Self | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | Christmas in Connecticut | Man in Chair in Front of Media Truck (uncredited) | 1992-04-13 |
Movie | Feed | Self | 1992-10-01 |
Movie | Lincoln | John G. Nicolay (voice) | 1992-12-26 |
Movie | Encino Man | The Terminator (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1992-05-22 |
Movie | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | The Terminator | 1991-07-03 |
Movie | Kindergarten Cop | John Kimble | 1990-12-21 |
Movie | Total Recall | Douglas Quaid / Hauser | 1990-06-01 |
Movie | Twins | Julius Benedict | 1988-12-08 |
Movie | Red Heat | Ivan Danko | 1988-06-17 |
Movie | Schwarzenegger: Total Rebuild | Himself | 1988-03-01 |
Movie | The Running Man | Ben Richards | 1987-11-13 |
Movie | Predator | Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer | 1987-06-12 |
Movie | Raw Deal | Mark Kaminski / Joseph P. Brenner | 1986-06-06 |
Movie | Red Sonja | Kalidor | 1985-04-09 |
Movie | Commando | John Matrix | 1985-10-03 |
Movie | The Terminator | The Terminator | 1984-10-26 |
Movie | Conan the Destroyer | Conan | 1984-06-29 |
Movie | James Bond: The First 21 Years | Self | 1983-05-27 |
Movie | Party in Rio | Self - Host | 1983-01-01 |
Movie | Return Engagement | Self | 1983-07-09 |
Movie | The Making of 'Superman II' | Self | 1982-01-01 |
Movie | Conan the Barbarian | Conan | 1982-04-02 |
Movie | The Comeback | Himself | 1980-05-12 |
Movie | The Jayne Mansfield Story | Mickey Hargitay | 1980-10-29 |
Movie | Scavenger Hunt | Lars | 1979-12-21 |
Movie | The Villain | Handsome Stranger | 1979-07-26 |
Movie | This Is America | Self - Bodybuilder at the Gym (uncredited) | 1977-05-01 |
Movie | Pumping Iron | Self | 1977-01-18 |
Movie | Stay Hungry | Joe Santo | 1976-04-23 |
Movie | Happy Anniversary and Goodbye | Rico | 1974-11-19 |
Movie | The Long Goodbye | Hood in Augustine's Office (uncredited) | 1973-03-08 |
Movie | Hercules in New York | Hercules | 1970-02-23 |