Nathan Fillion has starred and guest - star in many pop and iconic television display and films throughout his career .   However , he is probably best known for his leading role as Malcolm Reynolds in the shortstop - livedFireflyseries .

Fillion has also starred inCastleas Richard Castle , an author who joins the local police department to get new ideas for his books .   The actor has bear witness both his dramatic and comedic acting skill in his role . He has   also done several cameos and has voice acted in shows as well making his filmography diverse .

Serenity (2005) - 7.8

Serenitywas a film that stick with the main andsupporting characters from theFireflytelevision seriesand continued their story . The movie follows the conversant rebels as they run away from the Alliance who are hunting down River Tam after her sidekick Simon saved her . The motion picture also turn over into the lore of theFireflyuniverse .

Santa Clarita Diet (2017–2019) - 7.8

Nathan Fillion has a recurring office on the Netflix comedic zombi seriesSanta Clarita Dietas one of Sheila ’s ( Drew Barrymore ) victims . He is killed early on and Sheila and husband Joel ( Timothy Olyphant ) have to brood up his death and attempt to proceed to solve Sheila ’s late zombification while also living a normal lifetime amongst their neighbors and girl in the suburbs . He comes back in the 2d time of year as a zombified head that Sheila and Joel take maintenance of because they feel bad for pop him .

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) - 8.0

Nathan Fillion had a belittled cameo in theGuardians of the Galaxyas a captive who tries to intimidate Peter Quill ( Chris Pratt ) . He is unrecognisable and changes his interpreter throughout the brusque picture , but it ’s Fillion .

Quill ’s new friend , Rocket and Groot , quickly amount to his care and Groot use his tree root word to make the   exotic tough bozo stand down .

Castle (2009–2016) - 8.1

Nathan Fillion star in this serial as a writer who began to follow the local constabulary department during font to get new idea for his report . He rapidly becomes friends with the officers he crop with , although it have a while for partner Beckett to accept him , and he is actually able to help them lick cases . It ’s a playfulness show that unify drollery and serious police adjective well with drama and mystery .

Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013– ) - 8.4

Nathan Fillion guest - starred on one episode of the popular seriesBrooklyn Nine - Nineas an role player within the show . His character acts on a detective show that Jake and Rosa are obsessed with and happy to be working a robbery face on the Seth of their show and meeting one of their pet thespian portray by Fillion . Fillion ’s actor seek to help with the case even though he ’s not a real detective and the guest spot feels evocative ofCastle .

Community (2009–2015) - 8.5

Nathan Fillion was one of manyguest mavin who seem inCommunitythroughout the seriesand appear in multiple instalment . He limn the head custodian at Greendale and acts as the political read/write head for the whole section and is n’t afraid to make stack to get what he and his co - workers need within the Greendale system . Although he was only in a few episodes he made a comical opinion as the lead custodian .

Saving Private Ryan (1998) - 8.6

relieve Private Ryanis a extremely see World War II film , praised for its realistic and hefty approach path to   humanizing its lineament while also presenting the vehement dehumanization of state of war . A group of Allied soldier go on a mission to find Private James Ryan to inform him that his three pal have been toss off and   send him home to his grieving category . Nathan Fillion only has a small-scale character in the celluloid , but it ’s impactful . Fillion is Private Ryan , but he turn out not to be the Private Ryan the chemical group is look for .

Gravity Falls (2012–2016) - 8.9

Nathan Fillion guest - starred multiple times on thewell - receive Disney channel showGravity Falls . The showfollowed twins Dipper and Mabel as they go to live with their Great Uncle Stan for the summertime in the remaining and quirky townsfolk of Gravity Falls . Mabel see a rival in a local girl , Pacifica Northwest , who starts the show as a spoiled racy brat who gets broken when she does n’t get what she wants . Nathan Fillion voices   Pacifica ’s Church Father , Preston Northwest .

Firefly (2002–2003) - 9.0

Fireflywas a infinite   westerly show that   followed alarge cast of characters with   wonderfully singular personalitiesas they traveled in space remove on funny Book of Job to come through in the dystopian future . Fillion stars as the charismatic and quick - witted leader Malcolm Reynolds .

The show was beloved for its quick duologue , fiber - driven stories , and challenging plotlines throughout its short run .

Rick And Morty (2013– ) - 9.2

Nathan Fillion vocalise Cornvelious Daniel in one of the devotee - favorite episodes of the popular showRick and Morty . Daniel is send inside Rick ’s brain to   try and figure out how Rick ’s portal gun works so he and his mass can utilize the engineering . It seems that Daniel might have bested Rick , but because it ’s Rick of track he has a architectural plan and fox Daniel . The installment is highly regarded and Nathan Fillion ’s guest - starring role has a lot to do with it .

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