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20 Timeless and Iconic Movie and TV Mustaches
Borat (2006)
With a mix of a chevron and walrus mustache, Borat, played by actor Sacha Baron Cohen, has one of the most iconic movie mustaches of all time. The mustache returned in 2020, with the sequel “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of… Read full text
Borat (2006)
With a mix of a chevron and walrus mustache, Borat, played by actor Sacha Baron Cohen, has one of the most iconic movie mustaches of all time. The mustache returned in 2020, with the sequel “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan”.
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Ben Stiller rocks an impressive horseshoe mustache in Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore” from 1996, where he played “Hal L.”, a sadistic nurse at a retirement home. He reprised the role in 2020 in Netflix’s “Hubie Halloween”.
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Ben Stiller rocks an impressive horseshoe mustache in Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore” from 1996, where he played “Hal L.”, a sadistic nurse at a retirement home. He reprised the role in 2020 in Netflix’s “Hubie Halloween”.
Orange Is the New Black (2013)
George “Pornstache” Mendez is one of the villains in season one of “Orange Is the New Black”. Actor Pablo Schreiber’s character is built around the impressive “pornstache”, which is a variant of a walrus mustache. The character al… Read full text
Orange Is the New Black (2013)
George “Pornstache” Mendez is one of the villains in season one of “Orange Is the New Black”. Actor Pablo Schreiber’s character is built around the impressive “pornstache”, which is a variant of a walrus mustache. The character also appears in seasons 2, 3, 5, and 7 of OITNB.
The Big Lebowski (1998)
Sam Elliott’s character “The Stranger” in “The Big Lebowski” has an impressive walrus mustache, that’s part of this famous actor’s brand. Elliot’s big mustache helped the Cohen brothers in the editing, as they could move lines aro… Read full text
The Big Lebowski (1998)
Sam Elliott’s character “The Stranger” in “The Big Lebowski” has an impressive walrus mustache, that’s part of this famous actor’s brand. Elliot’s big mustache helped the Cohen brothers in the editing, as they could move lines around without losing the lip-sync effect.
Anchorman (2004)
Will Ferrell’s character Ron Burgundy has a trademark chevron mustache. People believe that the mustache is fake and the hair is authentic, Ferrell has said. However, the opposite is true. Will Ferrell thinks the mustache is fun, … Read full text
NPR: “A ‘Kind Of A Big Deal’ Gets Even Bigger In ‘Anchorman 2’”
Anchorman (2004)
Will Ferrell’s character Ron Burgundy has a trademark chevron mustache. People believe that the mustache is fake and the hair is authentic, Ferrell has said. However, the opposite is true. Will Ferrell thinks the mustache is fun, “It makes the character,” he said in an interview with NPR.
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel features at least ten different mustache styles. Among them, there’s Ralph Fiennes’ “the tidy waiter,” Tony Revolori’s pencil-thin, Adrien Brody’s artistic small handlebar, and Bill Murray’s walrus mustach… Read full text
Read more about the different mustaches of “Grand Budapest” in Esquire
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel features at least ten different mustache styles. Among them, there’s Ralph Fiennes’ “the tidy waiter,” Tony Revolori’s pencil-thin, Adrien Brody’s artistic small handlebar, and Bill Murray’s walrus mustache.
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
One of the most iconic mustaches in television is Tom Selleck’s chevron, which rose to fame in “Magnum, P.I.” He once considered shaving it off for the role as Frank Reagan in CBS’ “Blue Bloods,” but the network said no – he’d bet… Read full text
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
One of the most iconic mustaches in television is Tom Selleck’s chevron, which rose to fame in “Magnum, P.I.” He once considered shaving it off for the role as Frank Reagan in CBS’ “Blue Bloods,” but the network said no – he’d better keep that ’stache.
Django Unchained (2012)
Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained” features many different mustaches, and maybe most impressive was Christoph Waltz’s walrus. In an interview with Next Movie, he talked about his facial hair in the film: “It was like a pet. I … Read full text
Django Unchained (2012)
Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained” features many different mustaches, and maybe most impressive was Christoph Waltz’s walrus. In an interview with Next Movie, he talked about his facial hair in the film: “It was like a pet. I miss it a little bit”.
Parks and Recreation (2009)
Ron Swanson, played by actor Nick Offerman, is probably best known for his chevron mustache. In one episode of Parks and Recreation, Nick Offerman had to shave off his mustache. He has stated that it was hard to say dialogue as hi… Read full text
Parks and Recreation (2009)
Ron Swanson, played by actor Nick Offerman, is probably best known for his chevron mustache. In one episode of Parks and Recreation, Nick Offerman had to shave off his mustache. He has stated that it was hard to say dialogue as his character, Ron Swanson, without that grand mustache. “Certain consonants didn’t feel right without a huge bristle brush impeding their exit from my mouth.”, he said in an interview with EW.
Marx Brothers: Horse Feathers (1932)
During the early years of his career, Groucho Marx used a fake painter’s brush mustache, which was drawn onto his upper lip with greasepaint, without any actual hairs. Later, he grew an authentic mustache, which became part of his… Read full text
Marx Brothers: Horse Feathers (1932)
During the early years of his career, Groucho Marx used a fake painter’s brush mustache, which was drawn onto his upper lip with greasepaint, without any actual hairs. Later, he grew an authentic mustache, which became part of his famous trademark, along with the cigar and eyebrows.
There’s Something About Mary (1998)
Pat Healy is a sleazy private detective in Peter & Bobby Farrelly’s “There’s Something About Mary,” played by actor Matt Dillon. He has a pencil mustache which makes his unpleasant character complete.
There’s Something About Mary (1998)
Pat Healy is a sleazy private detective in Peter & Bobby Farrelly’s “There’s Something About Mary,” played by actor Matt Dillon. He has a pencil mustache which makes his unpleasant character complete.
Almost Famous (2000)
In “Almost Famous,” teenage journalist William Miller is given a chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about the fictional 70’s rock band Stillwater, whose members all have substantial facial hair. Maybe most famous, … Read full text
Almost Famous (2000)
In “Almost Famous,” teenage journalist William Miller is given a chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about the fictional 70’s rock band Stillwater, whose members all have substantial facial hair. Maybe most famous, Billy Crudup’s character Russell Hammond’s chevron mustache.
The Princess Bride (1987)
In “The Princess Bride,” Mandy Patinkin’s character Iñigo Montoya has a painter’s brush mustache. In the “Homeland” TV series, the famous actor’s facial hair has evolved into a salt-and-pepper full-on-beard.
The Princess Bride (1987)
In “The Princess Bride,” Mandy Patinkin’s character Iñigo Montoya has a painter’s brush mustache. In the “Homeland” TV series, the famous actor’s facial hair has evolved into a salt-and-pepper full-on-beard.
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
George Clooney’s character Everett has a parted pencil mustache in this classic Cohen brothers movie. Everett even coined real-world hair care products when he asked for pomade in a local store and couldn’t get the brand that he w… Read full text
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
George Clooney’s character Everett has a parted pencil mustache in this classic Cohen brothers movie. Everett even coined real-world hair care products when he asked for pomade in a local store and couldn’t get the brand that he wanted, Dapper Dan, which the Cohens had invented for the movie: “I want Dapper Dan! I’m a Dapper Dan man!”. Soon after the premiere of “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” two different companies began marketing hair care products called Dapper Dan.
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Samuel L. Jackson’s character Jules Winnfield sports a distinctive horseshoe mustache. His look inspired a new facial hairstyle with long sideburns that don’t fully connect to the horseshoe mustache. It’s called the Winnfield bear… Read full text
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Samuel L. Jackson’s character Jules Winnfield sports a distinctive horseshoe mustache. His look inspired a new facial hairstyle with long sideburns that don’t fully connect to the horseshoe mustache. It’s called the Winnfield beard.
Flash Gordon (1980)
Probably not a mustache or beard style you want to recreate yourself. Max von Sydow’s character Ming the Merciless in “Flash Gordon” has a veritable villain beard with a Fu Manchu mustache.
Flash Gordon (1980)
Probably not a mustache or beard style you want to recreate yourself. Max von Sydow’s character Ming the Merciless in “Flash Gordon” has a veritable villain beard with a Fu Manchu mustache.
Tombstone (1993)
Tombstone features a lot of facial hair. Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp with a massive handlebar. Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday with a handlebar/Hungarian. Sam Elliott as Virgil Earp with a horseshoe, and Bill Paxton as Morgan Earp with … Read full text
Tombstone (1993)
Tombstone features a lot of facial hair. Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp with a massive handlebar. Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday with a handlebar/Hungarian. Sam Elliott as Virgil Earp with a horseshoe, and Bill Paxton as Morgan Earp with a caterpillar mustache. The filmmakers didn’t want to use fake mustaches, so the cast all grew their own facial hair.
Mortdecai (2015)
In “Mortdecai,” Johnny Depp’s handlebar mustache is prominently featured. “The mustache plays a huge part in the film, it’s almost a separate character,” said Depp’s longtime make-up artist Joel Harlow to USA Today.
Mortdecai (2015)
In “Mortdecai,” Johnny Depp’s handlebar mustache is prominently featured. “The mustache plays a huge part in the film, it’s almost a separate character,” said Depp’s longtime make-up artist Joel Harlow to USA Today.
Gangs of New York (2002)
One of the most impressive movie-handlebars of all time is Daniel Day-Lewis as Bill ‘The Butcher’ Cutting in Martin Scorsese’s “Gangs of New York”.
Gangs of New York (2002)
One of the most impressive movie-handlebars of all time is Daniel Day-Lewis as Bill ‘The Butcher’ Cutting in Martin Scorsese’s “Gangs of New York”.
The Great Dictator (1940)
The toothbrush mustache a.k.a. the forbidden mustache. Worn by Charlie Chaplin and one other historical figure, who shan’t be named. It’s one mustache you shouldn’t try. Really.
The Great Dictator (1940)
The toothbrush mustache a.k.a. the forbidden mustache. Worn by Charlie Chaplin and one other historical figure, who shan’t be named. It’s one mustache you shouldn’t try. Really.
