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