
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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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 Graham Norton Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

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

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

Asteroid City

Toy Story That Time Forgot

Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

Toy Story of Terror!

Quincy

Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump

Catch Me If You Can

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Dragnet

Partysaurus Rex

Saving Mr. Banks

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

You've Got Mail

Madden

The Post

The Circle

Sleepless in Seattle

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Pinocchio

Elvis

Cast Away

Toy Story

California Typewriter

News of the World

Philadelphia

The Polar Express

The Bloody Hundredth

The Green Mile

The 'Burbs

The Making of 'Band of Brothers'

A League of Their Own

Bridge of Spies

The Americas

Saving Private Ryan

The Money Pit

Here

From the Earth to the Moon

The Man with One Red Shoe

Greyhound

Toy Story 4

Angels & Demons

Cloud Atlas

Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy

Inferno

Apollo 13

Toy Story 5

Road to Perdition

The Da Vinci Code

Small Fry

A Hologram for the King

Captain Phillips

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Toy Story 3

Sully

Larry Crowne

Forrest Gump

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Toy Story 2

Charlie Wilson's War

Finch

Hawaiian Vacation

Big

Joe Versus the Volcano

A Man Called Otto

Splash
Production Credits

Larry Crowne

Billy Joel: And So It Goes

The Circle

Alex

Greyhound

Tales from the Crypt

Charlie Wilson's War

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

The Polar Express

The Bloody Hundredth

The Ant Bully

Cast Away

Masters of the Air

Where the Wild Things Are

A Man Called Otto

Band of Brothers

The Movies

Evan Almighty

From the Earth to the Moon

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Olive Kitteridge

John Adams

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

Fallen Angels

Big Love

The Pacific

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

City of Ember

Parkland

We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company

Mamma Mia!

News of the World
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