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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),…
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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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Tom Hanks's Filmography
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No Poster
The Comebacker
SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of
as Self
The Americas: A Wild 250th
as Narrator
Toy Story 5
as Woody (voice)
Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
Tom Hanks, un héros ordinaire
as Self (archive footage)
Marty, Life Is Short
as Self
The Shut Up Fairy
as Self (archival footage)
What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
as Self - Interviewee
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, Splash
The Phoenician Scheme
as Leland
No Poster
Clint Eastwood : la légende
as Self
Freaky Tales
as Hank, Video Store Owner
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
Here
as Richard
The Bloody Hundredth
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks
as Narrator
Asteroid City
as Stanley Zak
Tom Hanks: The Nomad
as Self (archive footage)
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
as Self
How to Rig an Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest
as Narrator (voice)
Commitment to Life
as Self (archive footage)
Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen
as Self - ‘Colonel Tom Parker’
A Man Called Otto
as Otto Anderson
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
as Self
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
as Self
Bigger Than Life - The Making of Elvis
as Self
Pinocchio
as Geppetto
Elvis
as Colonel Tom Parker
Exclusively Elvis: A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
as Woody (voice) (archive footage)
Halftime
as Self
Tom Hanks: Hollywood's Mr Nice Guy
as Self (archive footage)
We Are Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
Finch
as Finch
A Night at the Academy Museum
as Self
Die Tom Hanks Story
as Self (archive footage)
Celebrating America
as Self - Host
News of the World
as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
as Self
Greyhound
as Commander Krause
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
as Self (archive footage)
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
as Fred Rogers
Toy Story 4
as Woody (voice)
The Last Mile
as Self
The Mayo Clinic
as Will Mayo (voice)
Quincy
as Self
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
as Self (archive footage)
Die Clint Eastwood Story
as Self
The Post
as Ben Bradlee
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special
as David S. Pumpkins (voice)
Spielberg
as Self
California Typewriter
as Self
The Fabulous Allan Carr
as Self (archive footage)
The Circle
as Eamon Bailey
No Poster
Sully: Sully Sullenberger - The Man Behind the Miracle
as Self
Mike Nichols: An American Master
as Self
No Poster
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
as Self
Inferno
as Robert Langdon
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War
as Waitstill Sharp (voice)
Sully
as Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger
There's Something About Romcoms
as Self
A Hologram for the King
as Alan Clay
A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
as Self
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
as Self
Ithaca
as Mr. Macauley
Bridge of Spies
as James B. Donovan
The Walk
as Security Guard (voice) (uncredited)
Everything Is Copy
as Self
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
Walking the Mile
as Self
Toy Story That Time Forgot
as Woody (voice)
The Concert for Valor
as Self
No Poster
All In
as Self
The Dave Clark Five and Beyond: Glad All Over
as Self
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self - Actor
Capturing Captain Phillips
as Self
The Making Of 'CAPTAIN PHILLIPS' Behind The Scenes
as Self
The Real Mary Poppins
as Self
Saving Mr. Banks
as Walt Disney
Toy Story of Terror!
as Woody (Voice)
Captain Phillips
as Captain Richard Phillips
Killing Lincoln
as Self - Narrator
Radioman
as Self
Inventing David Geffen
as Self
Cloud Atlas
as Dr. Henry Goose / Hotel Manager / Isaac Sachs / Dermot Hoggins / Cavendish Look-a-Like Actor / Zachry
Close Up
as Self (archive footage)
Partysaurus Rex
as Woody (voice)
Steve Jobs: Visionary Genius
as Self
The Road We've Traveled
as Self - Narrator
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
as Thomas Schell
The Extraordinary Voyage
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Small Fry
as Woody (voice)
Boatlift
as Narrator
Larry Crowne
as Larry Crowne
Hawaiian Vacation
as Woody (voice)
Toy Story 3
as Woody (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Allen Bauer (archive footage)
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Host
Beyond All Boundaries
as Narrator
Angels & Demons
as Robert Langdon
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
as Self
A Timeless Call
as Self / Narrator (voice)
The Great Buck Howard
as Mr. Gable
Charlie Wilson's War
as Charlie Wilson
The Pixar Story
as Self - Woody / Scott Turner
The Simpsons Movie
as Tom Hanks (voice)
Spielberg on Spielberg
as Self (archive footage)
Making That Thing You Do
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
as Self
Who Killed the Electric Car?
as Self (archive footage)
Cars
as Woody Car (voice)
The Da Vinci Code
as Robert Langdon
Who Needs Sleep?
as Self
Earth to America
as Self
Live 8
as Self
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
as Narrator (voice)
Passport to the Universe
as Narrator
Pennis from Heaven
as Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
The Polar Express
as Hero Boy (Adult)/ Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus
Elvis Has Left the Building
as Mailbox-Elvis
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
as Self
The Terminal
as Viktor Navorski
Making a 'Splash'
as Self / Allen Bauer
The Ladykillers
as Professor G.H. Dorr
Rebels of Oakland: The A's, The Raiders, The '70s
as Self
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
as Horatio Nelson Jackson (voice)
Concert for George
as Mountie
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
as Self - Interviewee
Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera
as Self
Catch Me If You Can
as Carl Hanratty
Road to Perdition
as Michael Sullivan
America: A Tribute to Heroes
as Self
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
as Self
Rescued from the Closet
as Self
Cast Away
as Chuck Noland
Shooting War
as Narrator
No Poster
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
as Self / Paul Edgecomb
The Green Mile
as Paul Edgecomb
No Poster
Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan
as Self
Toy Story 2
as Woody (voice)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
as Self
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
as Self
Return with Honor
as Narrator
You've Got Mail
as Joe Fox
Saving Private Ryan
as Captain Miller
The Harryhausen Chronicles
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
as Self
That Thing You Do!
as Mr. White
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
as Self
The Universal Story
as Self (archive footage)
The Celluloid Closet
as Self
The Making of Toy Story
as Self
Toy Story
as Woody (voice)
Apollo 13
as Jim Lovell
Sci-Fi Channel: The Making of Apollo 13
as Self
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
as Self
Vault of Horror I
as Baxter (archive footage)
Forrest Gump
as Forrest Gump
Philadelphia
as Andrew Beckett
Sleepless in Seattle
as Sam Baldwin
A League of Their Own
as Jimmy Dugan
Radio Flyer
as Older Mike (uncredited)
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
as Self
The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Sherman McCoy
Joe Versus the Volcano
as Joe Banks
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
as Self
Turner & Hooch
as Scott Turner
The 'Burbs
as Ray Peterson
Punchline
as Steven Gold
Big
as Josh
Dragnet
as Pep Streebeck
Every Time We Say Goodbye
as David
Nothing in Common
as David Basner
The Money Pit
as Walter Fielding, Jr.
Volunteers
as Lawrence Whatley Bourne III
The Man with One Red Shoe
as Richard
Bachelor Party
as Rick Gassko
Splash
as Allen Bauer
Mazes and Monsters
as Robbie Wheeling
He Knows You're Alone
as Elliot
No Poster
Greyhound 2
as Captain Krause
Toy Story 6
as Woody (voice)
No Poster
Lincoln in the Bardo
as Abraham Lincoln
No Poster
Theo of Golden
as Theo