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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.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Simpsons
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Oscars
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Love Boat
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Graham Norton Show
Golden Globe Awards
Entertainment Tonight
30 Rock
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
The Greatest Event in Television History
Fallen Angels
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
Prohibition
The Celluloid Closet
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
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
Toy Story of Terror!
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Quincy
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Asteroid City
The Circle
Saving Mr. Banks
Elvis
The Post
Madden
Partysaurus Rex
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Dragnet
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
You've Got Mail
Sleepless in Seattle
Pinocchio
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Catch Me If You Can
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Toy Story 5
Splash
From the Earth to the Moon
Big
Inferno
The Da Vinci Code
Toy Story
A Hologram for the King
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
Philadelphia
A Man Called Otto
The Green Mile
Toy Story 2
Cast Away
The Polar Express
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
A League of Their Own
Bridge of Spies
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
Forrest Gump
Cloud Atlas
Angels & Demons
The Money Pit
California Typewriter
The Americas
Charlie Wilson's War
Sully
News of the World
Toy Story 3
Hawaiian Vacation
Joe Versus the Volcano
The 'Burbs
Saving Private Ryan
Apollo 13
Small Fry
Finch
Captain Phillips
The Man with One Red Shoe
Greyhound
Toy Story 4
Road to Perdition
Larry Crowne
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bloody Hundredth
Here
Production Credits
Alex
The Pacific
News of the World
Fallen Angels
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
John Adams
Greyhound
City of Ember
Big Love
Evan Almighty
Larry Crowne
Masters of the Air
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
Parkland
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Charlie Wilson's War
Cast Away
Tales from the Crypt
Mamma Mia!
The Circle
Olive Kitteridge
Where the Wild Things Are
Band of Brothers
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
The Ant Bully
From the Earth to the Moon
A Man Called Otto
We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
The Polar Express
The Bloody Hundredth
The Movies
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