Tracy Letts

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Characters played by Tracy Letts

Father — Rosebush Pruning (2026)

The patriarch of the household who remains with his children in Catalonia after the sudden death of the matriarch. He oversees the family's relocated life.

Mr. Dashwood — Little Women (2019)

A pragmatic New York publishing editor who initially supports Jo's writing but pressures her to alter her novel's ending to ensure a romantic conclusion, prioritizing commercial appeal.

Henry Ford II — Ford v Ferrari (2019)

The head of Ford who is initially persuaded to pursue Ferrari but becomes enraged after Enzo Ferrari insults him and his company. He orders Ford’s racing division to build a competing car, backs Carroll Shelby after hearing his defense of the project, and personally experiences the GT40’s performance.

Jack (uncredited) — Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)

Local resident caught in paranormal events.

General Anthony Brady — A House of Dynamite (2025)

The STRATCOM commander who joins the crisis conference, notes hostile mobilization by Russia, China, and Iran, and strongly recommends immediate nuclear retaliation using OPLAN 8010. He maintains nuclear command authority verification with the president and provides strike options.

Larry McPherson — Lady Bird (2017)

Lady Bird's father, Larry loses his job and cannot easily afford out-of-state tuition, intensifying the family's financial pressure. Unlike Marion, he secretly encourages Lady Bird to apply to her dream schools and considers refinancing the home. He also quietly saves Marion's discarded letters so Lady Bird can receive them before leaving.

Sheriff Poe — U.S. Marshals (1998)

Local sheriff managing jurisdictional boundaries.

Michael — Christine (2016)

Christine's demanding boss pushing for higher ratings and crime coverage.

Dallas Wolf — Imperium (2016)

Alt-right talk radio host and movement figurehead. Foster gains his attention by promising funding for his show. Initially turns hostile and reports Foster to the FBI, but is later revealed to be merely an entertainer without genuine ideological commitment. His case is dismissed as a non-threat.

Danny — Wiener-Dog (2016)

Remi's father and Dina's husband. Brings Wiener-Dog home as a gift. Defends the dog's care by emphasizing Remi's maturity. Ultimately takes the severely ill dog to the vet for euthanasia after it ingests a granola bar.

Michael — The Lovers (2017)

Michael is Mary's estranged husband and Lucy's long-term affair partner. A spontaneous kiss with Mary rekindles their marriage, leading to renewed passion and a temporary change in their relationship. Robert confronts him about Mary, but Michael ultimately remains emotionally attached to Mary and calls her to say he cannot stop thinking about her.

Richard — McVeigh (2024)

Richard is imprisoned after a failed 1983 attempt with others to bomb a federal building, an event later interpreted as a sign from God to abandon the plan. His imprisonment and the Waco siege intensify Tim’s resentment. Richard later calls Tim, invokes Patriots’ Day, and urges him to regret nothing.

Career Overview

Tracy Letts has 46 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Ghostbusters with 1 titles. Signature works include Rosebush Pruning, Little Women, Ford v Ferrari. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
46
Birth Date
1965-07-04
Birth Place
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q984572), public domain (CC0).