- BIRTH 09/07/1956
- Country United States
- SHOWS 41
- MOVIES 104
- DIRECTOR 5
- SCRIPT 5
- PRODUCTION 26
Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, Hanks is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is widely regarded as an American cultural icon.
Hanks made his breakthrough with leading roles in the comedies Splash (1984) and Big (1988). He won two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor for starring as a gay lawyer suffering from AIDS in Philadelphia (1993) and a young man with below-average IQ in Forrest Gump (1994). Hanks collaborated with film director Steven Spielberg on five films: Saving Private Ryan (1998), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Terminal (2004), Bridge of Spies (2015), and The Post (2017), as well as the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers, which launched him as a director, producer, and screenwriter.
Hanks' other notable films include the romantic comedies Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and You've Got Mail (1998); the dramas Apollo 13 (1995), The Green Mile (1999), Cast Away (2000), Road to Perdition (2002), and Cloud Atlas (2012); and the biographical dramas Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Captain Phillips (2013), Sully (2016), and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). He has also appeared as the title character in the Robert Langdon film series, and has voiced Sheriff Woody in the Toy Story film series.
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Shows (41)
Golden Globe Awards
Movies (104)
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Director (5)
Larry Crowne
That Thing You Do!
Script (5)
Production (26)
The Polar Express
Cast Away
Mamma Mia!
A Man Called Otto
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
The Circle
Evan Almighty
City of Ember
Charlie Wilson's War
Larry Crowne
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Where the Wild Things Are
The Ant Bully
Starter for 10
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
Game Change
The Bloody Hundredth
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Parkland
Ithaca
The Great Buck Howard
Connie and Carla
The Assassination of President Kennedy
My Life in Ruins
Beautiful
We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company
