George Clooney
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PERSONAL DATA OF GEORGE CLOONEY
Age: 60 years
Height: 180 cm
Born in: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Born on: 06/05/1961
GEORGE CLOONEY BIOGRAPHY
Actor. Son of the TV journalist Nick Clooney, makes his first television appearance at the age of five at the “The Nick Clooney Show“, a talk-show hosted by his father. To avoid confrontations with his parent, he quits his job as a television journalist after a short time. He tries unsuccessfully to join the Cincinnati Reds baseball team and goes to Hollywood. He said he arrived at the driving a completely rusty 1976 Monte Carlo and that the transition from a town of 1500 inhabitants to a metropolis was violent.Brother, where are you“. He appears in some commercials and later signs a contract with Warner Brothers thus appearing in many television series (including”The apple tree“,”Pappa and flab” is “Sisters“). In 1994 he was chosen to play Dr. Doug Ross in the series”ER“. The show was a great success and the actor became very popular so much that he began to receive scripts and offers for numerous films. In the space of a few years he managed to take off the role of the handsome Doctor Ross by playing a series of very different from each other: the ‘bad’ Seth Geko of “From dusk to dawn“(1996) of Quentin Tarantino, the romantic father of “One day by chance“(1996) next to Michel Pfeiffer, the comic book hero in “Batman & Robin“(1997) of Tim Burton. In 1998 he co-starred with Jennifer Lopez of “Out of sight” of Steve Soderbergh and has a part in the movie Terrence Malick “The thin red line“. The following year he leaves the cast of” ER “, lends his voice to one of the characters in the grotesque animated film”South Park“, is the protagonist of”Three Kings” of David O. Russell and with Soderbergh he founded a production company, Second Eight, with which he made the television film “Error proof“(” Fail safe “, 2000, directed by Stephen Frears). The latter is the remake of the film with Henry Fonda from 1963, shot and broadcast live on CBS TV. Considered for this reason an impossible project, it turned out to be a triumph, given the very high ratings obtained. 2000 still sees him as a protagonist in the adventurous drama “The perfect storm” of Wolfgang Petersen taken from the best seller by Sebastian Junger and in “Where are you brother?“of the brothers Coen. Of this experience Clooney will say: “Working with the Coen brothers is a goal for any actor: you step on their set and your style changes”. Since 2002, he has been behind the camera, trying his hand at directing three films, ‘Confessions of a Dangerous Mind‘(2002),’Good Night, and Good Luck‘in 2005 and three years later’In love, no rules‘. Clooney received the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for Syriana in 2006, when he also earned Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for Good Night, And Good Luck. He then won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for Syriana, as well as being nominated for SAG, BAFTA and Critics’ Choice Awards for his work on that same film. In 2009, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Leading Actor for Between the clouds. In addition, it was awarded the National Board of Review and the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Between the clouds and for his commitment as a voice actor in animated films Fantastic Mr. Fox. In his filmography, they also appear Burn after reading, a film that allowed him to collaborate for the third time with the brothers Coen after Brother, where are you? and comedy First I marry you, then I spoil you. Clooney refers to these three films as “my trilogy of idiots”. In 2009, he participated and produced The man who stares at the goats, for the Smokehouse. The film directed by Grant Heslov was presented at the Venice Film Festival. Heslov is Clooney they began collaborating together in Section Eight, a company that involved both the actor and Steven Soderbergh. Among the productions of the Section Eight, we remember Ocean’s eleven – Place your bets , Ocean’s Twelve, Ocean’s Thirteen, Michael Clayton is Intrigue in Berlin. In 2010 Clooney is involved in the dual role of actor and producer in the film The American. In 2011 he is engaged in the film Bitter paradise, return to directing, after several years, of Alexander Payne. Also in 2011 he goes back behind the camera and makes his fifth film as a director, The Ides of March, based on the play Farragut North, interpreted by the same Clooney, alongside Ryan Goslin. In 2013 he is the protagonist together with Sandra Bullock, of the film Gravity, opening film of the 70th edition of the Venice International Film Festival. He will direct and participate in the film Monuments Men, where it tells the adventures of an unlikely platoon, recruited by the American army during the Second World War and sent to Germany to save artistic masterpieces from the hands of the Nazis and return them to their rightful owners. In the cast are also present Matt Damon, Cate Blanchett, Bill Murray is Jean Dujardin. In 2015 back to play the “fool” in the film of Coen brothers Hail, Caesar!
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THE MOST RECENT FILMS BY GEORGE CLOONEY
The Midnight Sky
Role: Film director
Year: 2020
Suburbicon
Role: Film director
Year: 2017
Monuments Men (The)
Role: Film director
Year: 2014
The Ides of March
Role: Film director
Year: 2011 Go to the complete Filmography
GEORGE CLOONEY’S MOST RECENT TV SERIES
Catch-22
Role: Film director
Year: 2019
Catch-22
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