Tom Hanks profile
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Tom Hanks

9th July 1956 Concord, California, USA Acting

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.

172 Movies 90 TV Shows 275 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Here poster
Here 30th October 2024 as Richard
Elvis poster
Elvis 22nd June 2022 as Colonel Tom Parker
Finch poster
Finch 4th November 2021 as Finch
Quincy poster
Quincy 9th September 2018 as Self
Inferno poster
Inferno 13th October 2016 as Robert Langdon
Sully poster
Sully 7th September 2016 as Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger
Ithaca poster
Ithaca 29th October 2015 as Mr. Macauley
The Walk poster
The Walk 30th September 2015 as Security Guard (voice) (uncredited)
Cloud Atlas poster
Cloud Atlas 26th October 2012 as Dr. Henry Goose / Hotel Manager / Isaac Sachs / Dermot Hoggins / Cavendish Look-a-Like Actor / Zachry
Close Up poster
Close Up 30th September 2012 as Self (archive footage)
Cars poster
Cars 8th June 2006 as Woody Car (voice)
The Polar Express poster
The Polar Express 10th November 2004 as Hero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
Big poster
Big 3rd June 1988 as Josh Baskin
Dragnet poster
Dragnet 26th June 1987 as Pep Streebeck
Volunteers poster
Volunteers 16th August 1985 as Lawrence Whatley Bourne III
Splash poster
Splash 9th March 1984 as Allen Bauer
1883 poster
1883 19th December 2021 as General George Meade
Prohibition poster
Prohibition 2nd October 2011 as Reader / Roy Olmstead (voice)
Conan poster
Conan 8th November 2010 as Self
The War poster
The War 23rd September 2007 as Narrator / Al McIntosh (voice)
30 Rock poster
30 Rock 11th October 2006 as Tom Hanks
Taff poster
Taff 11th March 1997 as self
Jeopardy! poster
Jeopardy! 10th September 1984 as Self - Clue Presenter
Taxi poster
Taxi 12th September 1978 as Gordon
Today poster
Today 14th January 1952 as Self
Bambi poster
Bambi 1st January 1948 as Self