Alfred Molina portrays Ben Weeks in the Ryan Murphy-directed HBO film, The Normal Heart.
The British actor earned both BAFTA and SAG Award nominations for his work as Diego Rivera in Frida. Fans also recognize Molina for his performance as Satipo in Steven Spielberg’s Raiders of the Lost Ark, in which he starred alongside Harrison Ford.
Law & Order: LA viewers enjoyed him as Deputy D.A. Ricardo Morales on the television series. He may also be seen opposite Dawn French in the BBC sitcom Roger & Hal Have Just Got In.
Molina has appeared in many more feature films, such as Chocolat, Boogie Nights, The Da Vinci Code, Maverick, Species, Not Without My Daughter, Steamboy, The Hoax, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, The Sorcerer's Apprentice and Rango.
He also played the villainous Dr. Otto Octavius who taunted Spider-Man (Tobey Maguire) in Spider-Man 2.
Molina received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the award-winning Broadway play Art. He garnered Tony noms for turns in Fiddler on the Roof and Red. His stage work also includes roles in such Royal National Theatre productions as The Night of the Iguana and Speed-the-Plow.