Personal Info
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
- Birthday
- July 9, 1956
- Place of Birth
- Concord, California, USA
- Career
- 1944 – 2027
- Credits
- 215 movies·96 TV shows
- Also Known As
- Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
Tom Hanks
Acting
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: …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Comebacker
Producer
Toy Story 5
as Woody (voice)
Marty, Life Is Short
as Self
Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
The Americas: A Wild 250th
as Narrator
Tom Hanks, un héros ordinaire
as Self (archive footage)
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of
as Self
The Shut Up Fairy
as Self (archival footage)
Sock It to Me: The Legend of George Schlatter
as Self
Band of Brothers: Legacy
Executive Producer
TV Shows
World War II with Tom Hanks
as Self - Presenter · 20 ep.
We're Back! With Brian Williams
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The American Experiment
Executive Producer · 5 ep.
Decades in Sports
Executive Producer · 6 ep.
The Americas
as Self - Narrator (voice) · 10 ep.
The American Revolution
as (voice) · 6 ep.
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
as Self · 1 ep.
Billy Joel: And So It Goes
Executive Producer · 2 ep.
Masters of the Air
Executive Producer · 9 ep.
The 2010s
as Self - Actor · Executive Producer · 7 ep.