Everett McGillscreen performanceEverett McGill plays Stilgar in Dune; compare that performance with the other portrayals on this page.
1 linked movie guide in this sequence
FILM POSTER · Dune2 current MoviHero film mappings
Stilgar
Film watch order, starting point, and performer.
Stilgar appears across 3 MoviHero films from 1984-2026, portrayed by Everett McGill and Javier Bardem. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.
Release-order sequence · 3 films · 1984–2026 · 2 performersSee watch orderWATCH ORDER
Stilgar movies in release order
Follow the 3 films in release order.
Release-order sequence · 3 films · 1984–2026Main sequence runtime: 7h 11m
About the scores
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- 01
Start hereDune1984 · 2h 16m
Portrayed by Everett McGill · screen performanceEverett McGill is credited as Stilgar in Dune (1984).
Movie guideMoviHero score78/100WORTH IT - 02Dune
2021 · 2h 35m
Portrayed by Javier Bardem · screen performanceJavier Bardem is credited as Stilgar in Dune (2021).
Movie guideMoviHero score90/100MUST WATCH - 03
Dune: Part Three2026 · 2h 20m
Portrayed by Javier Bardem · screen performanceJavier Bardem is credited as Stilgar in Dune: Part Three (2026).
Movie guideMoviHero score68/100MAYBE
THE PERFORMANCES
How the actors approach Stilgar
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Everett McGillscreen performance
Javier Bardemscreen performanceJavier Bardem plays Stilgar across 2 films in this screen run.
2 linked movie guides in this sequenceFILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS
Stilgar screen credits
Screen credits: Dune (1984) — Everett McGill as Stilgar; Dune (2021) — Javier Bardem as Stilgar; Dune: Part Three (2026) — Javier Bardem as Stilgar.
WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT
Characters connected on screen
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Paul Atreides
Stilgar and Paul Atreides share 2 films, including Dune.
See DuneBaron Vladimir Harkonnen
Stilgar and Baron Vladimir Harkonnen both appear in Dune.
See DuneDuke Leto Atreides
Stilgar and Duke Leto Atreides both appear in Dune.
See Dune