
Tom Hanks
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Biography
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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Known For

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Simpsons

The Graham Norton Show

Saturday Night Live

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Love Boat

Bambi

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Oscars

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

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 Pacific

The Simpsons Movie

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

Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump

Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story That Time Forgot

Quincy

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Asteroid City

Pinocchio

Saving Mr. Banks

Madden

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Toy Story 5

Partysaurus Rex

The Post

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Catch Me If You Can

Dragnet

The Circle

Elvis

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

Sleepless in Seattle

You've Got Mail

A Hologram for the King

Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy

The Making of 'Band of Brothers'

Charlie Wilson's War

The Da Vinci Code

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Inferno

Here

Saving Private Ryan

The Americas

A Man Called Otto

Toy Story 4

The Polar Express

Apollo 13

Cast Away

Forrest Gump

News of the World

Toy Story 3

From the Earth to the Moon

The Terminal

Toy Story 2

Sully

Toy Story

Big

The Man with One Red Shoe

The 'Burbs

Cloud Atlas

A League of Their Own

Larry Crowne

Joe Versus the Volcano

Captain Phillips

Hawaiian Vacation

Small Fry

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Greyhound

The Money Pit

California Typewriter

The Green Mile

Splash

The Bloody Hundredth

Finch

Road to Perdition

Angels & Demons

Bridge of Spies

Philadelphia
Production Credits

We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company

Mamma Mia!

Olive Kitteridge

Billy Joel: And So It Goes

The Circle

Charlie Wilson's War

The Polar Express

A Man Called Otto

The Ant Bully

Fallen Angels

Big Love

Untitled Berlin Noir Series

Evan Almighty

The Pacific

Where the Wild Things Are

The Bloody Hundredth

City of Ember

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Parkland

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

The Movies

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Untitled Berlin Noir Series

Cast Away

Masters of the Air

Greyhound

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

Tales from the Crypt

John Adams

Band of Brothers

From the Earth to the Moon

News of the World

Larry Crowne
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