George Clooney
Biography
George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his work in blockbusters and independent films, he has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award and four Golden Globe Awards. His honors include the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Honorary César, the AFI Life Achievement Award, and the Kennedy Center Honor. Clooney started acting in television in the late 1970s and later gained wide recognition as Dr. Doug Ross on the NBC medical drama ER (1994–1999), for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He expanded to leading roles in films, with his breakthrough role in From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), followed by Batman & Robin (1997), Out of Sight (1998), Three Kings (1999), The Perfect Storm (2000) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). Greater stardom came from his starring role in Soderbergh's Ocean's film series from 2001 to 2007. Clooney won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the thriller Syriana(2005) and earned Best Actor nominations for the legal thriller Michael Clayton (2007) and the comedy-dramas Up in the Air (2009) and The Descendants (2011). He has also starred in Burn After Reading (2008), The American (2010), Gravity (2013), Hail, Caesar! (2016) and Ticket to Paradise (2022). Clooney made his directorial debut with the spy drama Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) and has since directed the historical drama Good Night and Good Luck (2005), the political drama The Ides of March (2011), the war film The Monuments Men (2014), the science fiction film The Midnight Sky (2020) and the biographical sports drama The Boys in the Boat (2023). He received the Academy Award for Best Picture for co-producing the political thriller Argo (2012). As of 2023, he is one of four people to have been nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories. Clooney was included on Time's annual Time 100 list, which identifies the most influential people in the world, every year from 2006 to 2009. He is also noted for his political and economic activism. He has been one of the United Nations Messengers of Peace since 2008. Clooney is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Clooney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Everett
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Danny Ocean
Ocean's Eleven
Danny Ocean
Ocean's Twelve
Jake Geismar
The Good German
Bob Barnes
Syriana
Danny Ocean
Ocean's Thirteen
Bruce Wayne / Batman
Batman & Robin
Jack Foley
Out of Sight
Chris Kelvin
Solaris
Capt. Billy Tyne
The Perfect Storm
Seth Gecko
From Dusk Till Dawn
Margaret's Man
Wolfs
Fred Friendly
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Lyn Cassady
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Mike Morris
The Ides of March
Mr. Fox (voice)
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Michael Clayton
Michael Clayton
Jim Byrd
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Jimmy 'Dodge' Connelly
Leatherheads
Harry Pfarrer
Burn After Reading
Archie Gates
Three Kings
Ryan Bingham
Up in the Air
Jack Taylor
One Fine Day
Lt. Col. Thomas Devoe
The Peacemaker
Miles
Intolerable Cruelty
Capt. Charles Bosche
The Thin Red Line
Devlin
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Dr. Gouache (voice)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Jerzy
Welcome to Collinwood
Jack / Edward
The American
Self
Full Tilt Boogie
Matt Stevens
Return of the Killer Tomatoes!
Remar
Red Surf
Matt King
The Descendants
Matt Kowalski
Gravity
And They're Off
Bruce Wayne (uncredited)
The Flash
Lt. Frank Stokes
The Monuments Men
Self
'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con
Self
Radioman
Narrator
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
Self (archive footage)
Paris Hilton, Inc.
Baird Whitlock
Hail, Caesar!
Seth Gecko (Archival Photo) (uncredited)
Curdled
Jay Kelly
Jay Kelly
Self
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Mac
The Magic Bubble
Self
Rose McGowan: Being Brave
Frank Walker
Tomorrowland
Devlin
Spy Kids
Lee Gates
Money Monster
Self (archive footage)
Продавцы планктона
Self
Live 8
Narrator (voice)
America’s Game & The Iran Hostage Crisis
Seth Gecko (archive footage)
O Código Tarantino
Self
His Way
Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
George Clooney
A Very Murray Christmas
Spaceman (voice)
IF
The Tyrant
Touch of Evil
Self
A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty
Self
Inside Look: Down from the Mountain
David Boies
8
George Clooney
The Book That Wrote Itself
Self
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
Self
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
Chic Chesbro
Sunset Beat
Col. Jack Grady
Fail Safe
Maj. Biff Woods
Combat Academy
Self
His Highness Hollywood
Oliver
Return to Horror High
Lip Syncing Transvestite
The Harvest
Batman (archive footage)
De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros
Self
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
Self - Interviewee
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Self
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Ron
Grizzly II: Revenge
Narrator / Self
Sand and Sorrow
Himself
An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube
Self
The Coen Brothers
Self
Always at The Carlyle
Self (archive footage)
Being George Clooney
Self
Bandes Originales: Alexandre Desplat
Self
Architects of Denial
Self (archive footage)
Trump @War
Self- Narrator
JFK: One PM Central Standard Time
Self (archive footage)
Fahrenheit 11/9
Self
Darfur Now
Augustine Lofthouse
The Midnight Sky
Kevin Shea
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
Self
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Self
La Classe américaine
Self
We Come as Friends
David Cotton
Ticket to Paradise
himself
A Thousand Cuts
Self
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Nick Bianco
Rewrite for Murder
Self (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self
George Clooney: Leading Man
Self (archive footage)
Screaming Soup Presents: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Retrospective
Self
America | A Tribute to Heroes
Himself
Inside 'Out of Sight'
Edward R. Murrow
Good Night, and Good Luck
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
104
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-05-06
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
佐治·古尼