From Kathryn Bigelow’s 1982 biker drama, ‘The Loveless,’ through his current role in Robert Eggers’s horror epic, ‘Nosferatu,’ Willem Dafoe has never been one of those ‘I know that guy!’ character actors whose name you have to look up.
Bob Strauss
experimental Wisconsin-based theater troupe with which Dafoe toured for four years. In 1977 he moved toNew York Cityand joined the Performance Group. There he met the actress and director Elizabeth LeCompte, who founded the deconstructionist theater company the Wooster Group, with which Dafoe later...