Clive Owen

Biography

Clive Owen (born October 3, 1964) is an English actor, who has worked on television, stage and film. He first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for portraying the lead in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991. He then garnered critical acclaim for his work in the film Close My Eyes (1991) before getting international notice for his performance as a struggling writer in Croupier (1998). In 2005, Owen won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his appearance in the drama Closer (2004). He has since played leading as well as supporting roles in films such as Sin City (2005), Inside Man (2006), Children of Men (2006), and The International (2009).

Known For

Dwight

Sin City

Dalton Russell

Inside Man

Larry

Closer

Will Graham

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

The Professor

The Bourne Identity

Smith

Shoot 'Em Up

Sir Walter Raleigh

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Robert Parks

Gosford Park

Louis Salinger

The International

The Driver

The Hire: Chosen

The Driver

Star

Joe Warr

The Boys Are Back

Charles Schine

Derailed

Arthur

King Arthur

Colin Briggs

Greenfingers

Jack Manfred

Croupier

Nick Callahan

Beyond Borders

Damon Wildeve

The Return of the Native

Theo Faron

Children of Men

George Byrne

The Magician

Jake Golden

The Rich Man's Wife

The Driver

The Follow

The Driver

Powder Keg

The Driver

Ticker

The Driver

Hostage

John Farrow

Intruders

William "Will" Cameron

Trust

Dov

Doomsday Gun

Ray Koval

Duplicity

Spike

Killer Elite

Max

Bent

The Driver

Beat the Devil

Marcus

Cleaner

Richard

Close My Eyes

Mac

Shadow Dancer

Devin O'Neil

Class of '61

Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway & Gellhorn

John Ridd

Lorna Doone

Self

The Making of King Arthur

Chris Pierzynski

Blood Ties

Jack Marcus

Words and Pictures

Jake

Vroom

DCI Ross Tanner

Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind

The Driver

Ambush

Paul Reisner

Century

Jason

Lui

Raiden

Last Knights

Walt

The Confirmation

Bill

An Evening With Gary Lineker

Commander Arün Filitt

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Corneliu Bratu

Nobody's Children

Sal Frieland

Anon

The Driver

The Escape

Killer in Red

Claudius

Ophelia

Paul

Bad Boy Blues

Montgomery

The Informer

Self

The Making of Derailed

Clay Verris

Gemini Man

Gideon Sarn

Precious Bane

Nick Sharman

The Turnaround

Dovidl Rapoport

The Song of Names

Michael Anderson

Split Second

Benno

Guida romantica a posti perduti

Nigel Boswell / Agent 006 (uncredited)

The Pink Panther

Self

The Making of Gosford Park

Lieutenant Krützfeld

Kristallnacht

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-10-03

Place of Birth

Keresley, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK

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