Dave Bautista

David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) is an American actor of Filipino-Greek descent and retired professional wrestler. He had several stints in WWE between 2002 and 2019. In his acting career, he is most widely known for his portrayal of Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), up until leaving the franchise after Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), and for his portrayal of Glossu Rabban Harkonnen in Denis Villeneuve's Dune (2021) and its sequel, Dune: Part Two (2024).

Known For: Acting

Born: Washington, D.C., USA, 1969-01-18

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2001	OVW Christmas Chaos	Leviathan	0
2	2003	WWE Royal Rumble 2003	Batista	79
3	2004	WWE Royal Rumble 2004	Batista	72
4	2004	WWE WrestleMania XX	Batista	84
5	2004	WWE Vengeance 2004	Batista	77
6	2004	WWE SummerSlam 2004	Batista	86
7	2004	WWE Unforgiven 2004	Batista	82
8	2004	WWE Survivor Series 2004	Batista	86
9	2005	WWE New Year's Revolution 2005	Batista	88
10	2005	WWE Royal Rumble 2005	Batista	82
11	2005	WWE No Way Out 2005	Batista	55
12	2005	WWE WrestleMania 21	Batista	83
13	2005	WWE Backlash 2005	Batista	80
14	2005	WWE Vengeance 2005	Batista	89
15	2005	WWE The Great American Bash 2005	Batista	78
16	2005	WWE SummerSlam 2005	Batista	72
17	2005	WWE No Mercy 2005	Batista	76
18	2005	WWE Survivor Series 2005	Batista	88
19	2006	WWE The Great American Bash 2006	Batista	83
20	2006	WWE Survivor Series 2006	Batista	71
21	2007	WWE Royal Rumble 2007	Batista	83
22	2007	WWE WrestleMania 23	Batista	83
23	2007	WWE Backlash 2007	Batista	75
24	2007	WWE RAW 15th Anniversary		100
25	2008	WWE Royal Rumble 2008	Batista	75
26	2008	WWE WrestleMania XXIV	Batista	81
27	2008	WWE SummerSlam 2008	Batista	75
28	2008	WWE Tribute to the Troops 2008	Batista	0
29	2009	WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009	Batista	66
30	2010	WWE Royal Rumble 2010	Batista	80
31	2010	WWE Elimination Chamber 2010	Batista	72
32	2010	Wrong Side of Town	Big Ronnie 'B.R.'	54
33	2010	WWE Wrestlemania XXVI	Batista	77
34	2010	WWE Over the Limit 2010	Batista	68
35	2011	House of the Rising Sun	Ray	45
36	2012	The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption	Argomael	46
37	2012	The Man with the Iron Fists	Brass Body	55
38	2013	Riddick	Diaz	63
39	2014	Guardians of the Galaxy	Drax	79
40	2021	Being James Bond	Self (archive footage)	77
41	2023	Knock at the Cabin	Leonard	63
42		The Wrecking Crew		0
43	2002	WWE Judgment Day 2002	Deacon Batista	78
44	2002	WWE Global Warning	Deacon Batista	74
45	2002	WWE Armageddon 2002	Batista	58
46	2003	WWE No Way Out 2003	Batista (Appearance)	80
47	2003	WWE Insurrextion 2003	Batista	78
48	2003	WWE Armageddon 2003	Batista	63
49	2005	WWE Taboo Tuesday 2005	Batista	77
50	2005	WWE Armageddon 2005	Batista	70
51	2010	WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches	Batista	92
52	2010	WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time	Batista	83
53	2011	WWE: Greatest Superstars of the 21st Century	Batista	0
54	2011	WWE: The Big Show - A Giant's World	Batista	67
55	2014	WWE WrestleMania XXX	Batista	79
56	2014	WWE Extreme Rules 2014	Batista	70
57	2014	Undertaker: The Streak 21-1	Batista	58
58	2014	WWE Payback 2014	Batista	75
59	2014	Batista: The Animal Unleashed		60
60	2014	Guide to the Galaxy with James Gunn	Self	79
61	2015	L.A. Slasher	The Drug Dealer #1	50
62	2015	Spectre	Hinx	66
63	2015	Heist	Cox	61
64	2016	Marauders	Stockwell	58
65	2016	Kickboxer: Vengeance	Tong Po	50
66	2016	Randy Orton: RKO Outta Nowhere	Batista	88
67	2016	The Warriors Gate	Arun	66
68	2017	WWE: Best of the 2000's	Batista	75
69	2017	2048: Nowhere to Run	Sapper Morton	68
70	2018	Avengers: Infinity War	Drax	82
71	2020	The Firefly Funhouse Match	Batista (archive footage)	85
72	2022	Thor: Love and Thunder	Drax	64
73		Unleashed		0
74		Cooler	Ray Sagona	0
75	2017	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2	Drax	76
76	2017	Bushwick	Stupe	51
77	2017	Blade Runner 2049	Sapper Morton	76
78	2018	Escape Plan 2: Hades	Trent DeRosa	52
79	2018	Hotel Artemis	Everest	60
80	2018	Final Score	Michael Knox	61
81	2018	Master Z: Ip Man Legacy	Owen Davidson	65
82	2022	Biography: Edge	Self - Batista	90
83	2022	Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder	Self - Drax (archive footage)	70
84	2024	Parachute	Bryce	66
85	2024	My Spy The Eternal City	J.J.	67
86	2024	The Last Showgirl	Eddie	65
87		Afterburn	Jake	0
88	2026	Aang: The Last Airbender	(voice)	0
89		Grendel	Beowulf	0
90	2006	Relative Strangers	Wrestler (uncredited)	52
91	2006	WWE SummerSlam 2006	Batista	70
92	2006	WWE No Mercy 2006	Batista	74
93	2006	WWE Armageddon 2006	Batista	81
94	2007	WWE No Way Out 2007	Batista	84
95	2007	WWE Judgment Day 2007	Batista	73
96	2007	WWE One Night Stand 2007	Batista	75
97	2007	WWE Vengeance: Night of Champions 2007	Batista	76
98	2007	WWE The Great American Bash 2007	Batista	66
99	2007	WWE SummerSlam 2007	Batista	62
100	2007	WWE Unforgiven 2007	Batista	76
101	2007	WWE No Mercy 2007	Batista	68
102	2007	WWE Cyber Sunday 2007	Batista	63
103	2007	WWE Survivor Series 2007	Batista	82
104	2007	WWE Armageddon 2007	Batista	65
105	2007	WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary	Batista	95
106	2008	WWE No Way Out 2008	Batista	69
107	2008	WWE Backlash 2008	Batista	81
108	2008	WWE One Night Stand 2008	Batista	82
109	2008	WWE: Triple H: The King of Kings - There is Only One	Batista	71
110	2008	WWE Night of Champions 2008	Batista	76
111	2008	WWE The Great American Bash 2008	Batista	74
112	2008	WWE Unforgiven 2008	Batista	80
113	2008	WWE No Mercy 2008	Batista	74
114	2008	WWE: Hell in a Cell - The Greatest Hell in a Cell Matches of All Time	Batista	100
115	2008	WWE Cyber Sunday 2008	Batista	80
116	2008	WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero	Batista	100
117	2008	WWE Survivor Series 2008	Batista	73
118	2008	WWE Armageddon 2008	Batista	77
119	2009	WWE Backlash 2009	Batista	74
120	2009	WWE Judgment Day 2009	Batista	69
121	2009	WWE Extreme Rules 2009	Batista	77
122	2009	WWE Hell in a Cell 2009	Batista	64
123	2009	Batista - I Walk Alone	Batista	70
124	2009	WWE Bragging Rights 2009	Batista	80
125	2009	WWE Survivor Series 2009	Batista	82
126	2009	WWE: The History Of The World Heavyweight Championship	Batista	53
127	2010	WWE Extreme Rules 2010	Batista	71
128	2010	My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done	Officer, San Diego Police Department S.W.A.T Team	60
129	2010	WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber	Batista	100
130	2011	The John Cena Experience	Batista (archive footage)	78
131	2011	The John Cena Experience	Batista (archive footage)	80
132	2011	Randy Orton: The Evolution of a Predator	Batista (archive footage)	71
133	2012	WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009	Batista (archive footage)	100
134	2012	WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man	Batista	78
135	2012	WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak	Batista	88
136	2014	WWE Royal Rumble 2014	Batista	59
137	2014	WWE Elimination Chamber 2014	Batista	71
138	2014	Daniel Bryan: Journey to WrestleMania 30	Batista	84
139	2014	WWE: John Cena's Greatest Rivalries	Self	100
140	2014	WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3	Batista	100
141	2015	The Destruction of The Shield	Batista	85
142	2015	Daniel Bryan: Just Say Yes! Yes! Yes!	Batista	73
143	2019	WWE WrestleMania 35	Batista	74
144	2019	Avengers: Endgame	Drax	82
145	2019	Escape Plan: The Extractors	Trent DeRosa	54
146	2019	Stuber	Vic Manning	66
147	2020	My Spy	J.J.	69
148	2021	Army of the Dead	Scott Ward	62
149	2021	Creating an Army of the Dead	Self	60
150	2021	Dune	Beast Rabban Harkonnen	78
151	2022	Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery	Duke Cody	71
152	2023	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3	Drax	80
153	2023	Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3	Self - 'Drax'	63
154	2024	Dune: Part Two	Beast Rabban	81
155	2024	The Killer's Game	Joe Flood	65
156		Trap House		0
157		Dogtown		0
158		Universe's Most Wanted		0
159	2022	The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special	Drax	71
160	2024	Jack in Time for Christmas	Self	47
161	2025	In the Lost Lands	Boyce	0
162		Alpha Gang		0
163		Untitled FBI Wedding Sting Film		0
164		The Undertaker: 15-0		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1993	Raw	Dave Bautista	68
2	1993	Raw	Batista	68
3	1993	Raw	Batista (archive footage)	68
4	1993	Raw	Dave Batista	68
5	1996	WXW Rage TV		0
6	1997	The View	Self	45
7	1999	WWE SmackDown	Deacon Batista	74
8	1999	WWE SmackDown	Batista	74
9	2001	Smallville	Aldar	82
10	2002	WWE Velocity	Deacon Batista	62
11	2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self	55
12	2004	10 Things Every Guy Should Experience	Self	100
13	2006	WWE ECW	Batista (archive footage)	66
14	2007	Head Case	Self	65
15	2007	Chuck	T.I.	77
16	2009	WWE Superstars		73
17	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	49
18	2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self	58
19	2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	54
20	2014	Running Wild with Bear Grylls	Self	68
21	2014	WWE Rivalries	Self	70
22	2015	WWE 24	Batista	66
23	2015	The Late Late Show with James Corden	Self - Guest	54
24	2017	Room 104	Raw Dog Avalanche	58
25	2018	Lie Detector	Self	0
26	2018	WWE Untold		100
27	2019	What We Do in the Shadows	Garrett the Vampire	80
28	2019	All That	Himself	76
29	2019	See	Edo Voss	81
30	2020	Ruthless Aggression	Batista	75
31	2020	The Best of WWE	Batista	97
32	2020	Undertaker: The Last Ride	Batista	74
33	2020	Home Movie: The Princess Bride	Fezzik	75
34	2021	Marvel Studios Legends	Drax the Destroyer (archive footage) (uncredited)	74
35	2022	WWE This Is Awesome	Batista	100
36	2022	The Jennifer Hudson Show	Self	68
37	2025	WWE Raw Classics	Batista	0