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Edward Norton
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Editor, Additional CreditsBorn August 18, 1969 (55 years)
Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. After graduating from Yale College in 1991 with a degree in history, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to Manhattan to pursue an acting career. He gained recognition and critical acclaim for his debut in Primal Fear (1996), which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. His role as a redeemed neo-Nazi in American History X (1998) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also starred in Fight Club (1999), garring a cult following.
Norton established the production company Class 5 Films in 2003. He was a director or producer of the films Keeping the Faith (2000), Down in the Valley (2005), and The Painted Veil (2006). He continued to receive praise for his acting roles in films such as The Score (2001), 25th Hour (2002), The Italian Job (2003), The Illusionist (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). His biggest commercial successes have been Red Dragon (2002), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Incredible Hulk (2008), and The Bourne Legacy (2012). For his roles as a haughty actor in Birdman (2014) and Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown (2024), Norton earned further Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. He has also directed and acted in the crime film Motherless Brooklyn (2019) and starred in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022).
Norton is an environmental activist and social entrepreneur. He is a trustee of Enterprise Community Partners. This non-profit organization advocates for affordable housing and serves as president of the American branch of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. He is also the UN Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity.
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Norton established the production company Class 5 Films in 2003. He was a director or producer of the films Keeping the Faith (2000), Down in the Valley (2005), and The Painted Veil (2006). He continued to receive praise for his acting roles in films such as The Score (2001), 25th Hour (2002), The Italian Job (2003), The Illusionist (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). His biggest commercial successes have been Red Dragon (2002), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Incredible Hulk (2008), and The Bourne Legacy (2012). For his roles as a haughty actor in Birdman (2014) and Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown (2024), Norton earned further Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. He has also directed and acted in the crime film Motherless Brooklyn (2019) and starred in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022).
Norton is an environmental activist and social entrepreneur. He is a trustee of Enterprise Community Partners. This non-profit organization advocates for affordable housing and serves as president of the American branch of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. He is also the UN Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Norton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2024 | A Complete Unknown · as Pete Seeger |
2024 | Sausage Party: Foodtopia (TV Series) · as Sammy (voice) |
2023 | Asteroid City · as Conrad Earp |
2023 | Extrapolations (TV Series) · as Jonathan Chopin |
2022 | Glass Onion · as Miles Bron |
2022 | High Noon on the Waterfront · as Carl Foreman (voice) |
2021 | The French Dispatch · as The Chauffeur |
2019 | Motherless Brooklyn · as Lionel Essrog |
2019 | Alita: Battle Angel · as Nova (uncredited) |
2018 | Isle of Dogs · as Rex (voice) |
2016 | Collateral Beauty · as Whit Yardsham |
2016 | Ask the StoryBots (TV Series) |
2016 | Sausage Party · as Sammy Bagel Jr. (voice) |
2015 | The Guardian Brothers · as Yu Lei |
2014 | |
2014 | Nature Is Speaking (TV Series) · as The Soil |
2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) · as Bridge Inspection Supervisor |
2014 | SNL Shorts · as Owen Wilson |
2014 | The Grand Budapest Hotel · as Henckels |
2012 | The Bourne Legacy · as Byer |
2012 | Moonrise Kingdom · as Scout Master Ward |
2011 | The Apple Pushers · as Narrator (voice) |
2010 | Stone · as Stone |
2009 | The Invention of Lying · as Cop |
2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Izzy Lafontaine |
2009 | Leaves of Grass · as Bill Kincaid / Brady Kincaid |
2008 | Pride and Glory · as Ray Tierney |
2008 | Bustin' Down the Door · as Narrator (voice) |
2008 | The Incredible Hulk · as Bruce Banner |
2006 | The Painted Veil · as Dr. Walter Fane |
2006 | America's Game (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
2006 | Rachael Ray (TV Series) |
2006 | The Illusionist · as Eisenheim |
2005 | Down in the Valley · as Harlan |
2005 | Stella (TV Series) |
2005 | Kingdom of Heaven · as King Baldwin (uncredited) |
2005 | Strange Days On Planet Earth (TV Series) |
2003 | The Yunnan Great Rivers Expedition · as Narrator |
2003 | The Italian Job · as Steve |
2002 | 25th Hour · as Monty Brogan |
2002 | Frida · as Nelson Rockefeller |
2002 | Red Dragon · as Will Graham |
2002 | Death to Smoochy · as Sheldon Mopes / Smoochy |
2001 | The Score · as Jack Teller |
2000 | Keeping the Faith · as Father Brian Finn |
1999 | Fight Club · as Narrator |
1999 | American History X: Deleted Scenes · as Derek Vinyard |
1998 | Rounders · as Lester 'worm' Murphy |
1998 | American History X · as Derek |
1998 | Out of the Past · as Henry Gerber (voice) |
1996 | The People vs. Larry Flynt · as Alan Isaacman |
1996 | Everyone Says I Love You · as Holden Spence |
1996 | Primal Fear · as Aaron/roy Stampler |
1994 | Only in America · as Duane / Kevin / Bruno / Eric / Museum Guard |
1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Devon Bradley (voice) |