Tom Hanks

Also Credited As:

Thomas J Hanks, Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
Photo of Tom Hanks

Biography

Almost in spite of his inauspicious beginnings, actor and perennial nice guy Tom Hanks rose from the star of the cult comedy series "Bosom Buddies" (ABC, 1980-82) to become a respected Academy Award-winning actor and Emmy-winning producer. Though it took almost a decade to rise from the depths, Hanks made his name with a touching performance in "Big" (1988), opening the doors to eventual back-to-back Oscar glory with "Philadelphia" (1993) and …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Music, Other

Born

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks on July 9, 1956 in Concord, California, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Toy Story

Voice of Woody

Road to Perdition

Michael Sullivan

The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg

Host

A League of Their Own

Jimmy Dugan

Captain Phillips

Captain Richard Phillips

You've Got Mail

Joe Fox

The Ladykillers

Professor Goldthwait Higginson Dorr

I Am Your Child

Host

Angels & Demons

Robert Langdon

Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson

The Making of Toy Story: To Infinity and Beyond

Actor

Larry Crowne

Larry Crowne

The Da Vinci Code

Robert Langdon

Sleepless in Seattle

Sam Baldwin

Big

Josh

Apollo 13

Jim Lovell

The Man With One Red Shoe

Richard

Saving Private Ryan

Captain Miller

Triple Frontier

Actor

Toy Story 2

Voice of Woody

Volunteers

Lawrence Bourne III

Cyberquest

Actor (has been mentioned for a role. )

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

Actor

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Thomas Schell

Rona Jaffe's "Mazes and Monsters"

Robbie Wheeling