| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Tom Hanks |
     
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| Born: | 9 July 1956 | Concord, California, USA |
| Known As: | Captain John H. Miller | "Saving Private Ryan" (1998) |
| Trivia: | Children: Colin, Elizabeth, Chester and Truman. | |
| Brother of Jim Hanks. | ||
| Tom Hanks is 6' 1" tall. | ||
| Attended Skyline High School, Oakland, CA, USA. | ||
| After a one-shot guest appearance on "Happy Days," producer Ron Howard asked him to read for a secondary part in "Splash," and got the lead instead. | ||
| Declined offer to play Kevin Spacey's role in "American Beauty" due to time conflicts. | ||
| (1994) Won Best Actor Oscar for "Philadelphia" (1993). | ||
| (1995) Won Best Actor Oscar for "Forrest Gump" (1994). | ||
| Voted best actor by the readers of the "US Magazine" in 1995. | ||
| (October 1997) Ranked #17 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. | ||
| Received the Distinguished Public Service Award, the U. S. Navy's highest civilian honor, on Veterans Day 1999 for his work in the movie "Saving Private Ryan" (1998). | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Tom Hanks Videos |
| On TV: | TVNow | Click here for TV schedule. |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Click here. |
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