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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Hanks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Hanks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Simpsons
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Oscars
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Love Boat
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Graham Norton Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Entertainment Tonight
30 Rock
Golden Globe Awards
Taxi
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Colbert Report
Tales from the Crypt
Parkinson
Happy Days
Today
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Daily Show
Celebrities Uncensored
Family Ties
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Honest Trailers
The Wonderful World of Disney
Fallen Angels
The Greatest Event in Television History
1883
Primetime Glick
Ruby Wax Meets
The Naked Truth
Maya & Marty
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Waking Sleeping Beauty
The Walk
Cars
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
The Simpsons Movie
The Pacific
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Freaky Tales
The War
The Celluloid Closet
Prohibition
Halftime
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
The Concert for Valor
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
The Phoenician Scheme
Toy Story of Terror!
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Asteroid City
Quincy
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
Sleepless in Seattle
Dragnet
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
You've Got Mail
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Elvis
Saving Mr. Banks
The Circle
Madden
Partysaurus Rex
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Pinocchio
The Post
Catch Me If You Can
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Joe Versus the Volcano
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
News of the World
Toy Story 3
Toy Story 2
The Green Mile
A Hologram for the King
Angels & Demons
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
Forrest Gump
Big
The Americas
Bridge of Spies
From the Earth to the Moon
Philadelphia
Charlie Wilson's War
Hawaiian Vacation
Captain Phillips
Sully
Cast Away
Toy Story 4
Saving Private Ryan
Here
Greyhound
The Polar Express
The Man with One Red Shoe
The 'Burbs
The Bloody Hundredth
Inferno
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Da Vinci Code
Toy Story 5
Splash
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Small Fry
A Man Called Otto
Larry Crowne
Toy Story
Finch
Apollo 13
California Typewriter
Road to Perdition
Cloud Atlas
A League of Their Own
The Money Pit
Production Credits
Alex
Mamma Mia!
Big Love
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Greyhound
Tales from the Crypt
The Movies
A Man Called Otto
Cast Away
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
City of Ember
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Evan Almighty
John Adams
From the Earth to the Moon
The Ant Bully
News of the World
Olive Kitteridge
We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company
Where the Wild Things Are
Charlie Wilson's War
Fallen Angels
Larry Crowne
The Bloody Hundredth
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
The Circle
The Pacific
Parkland
Masters of the Air
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
The Polar Express
Band of Brothers
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