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Name: Tom Hanks
Variant Name: Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
Birth Date: July 9, 1956
Place of Birth: Concord, California, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: actor

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Biography of Tom Hanks
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Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks (born 1956) embraced his budding theater career as a high school student in the San Francisco Bay area. In 1984 he established a foothold in films, starring as the romantic interest of a mermaid in the movie Splash. Four...


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Tom Hanks Quotes
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From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It's not a miracle; we just decided to...


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Hanks, Tom (1956—) Summary
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One of only two men to ever win back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actor, Tom Hanks has proven that he is one of the most talented and versatile actors of the twentieth century. From his early days as cross-dressing Kip in the television show Bosom...
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Tom Hanks Information
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Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks (born July 9 1956) is a two-time Academy Award winning American film actor, director, voice-over artist, writer, and movie producer. Hanks worked in television and family-friendly comedies before achieving notable success as a...


News and Journals
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Newsweek
Hit man Hanks. (actor Tom Hanks)
10/07/1996: 373 words, approx. 1 pages
Two-time Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks will make his directorial debut with the fall 1996 release of the film, 'That Thing You Do!.' Hanks appears to have injected the film, which is about a young rock band in the 1960s, with a very sunny...
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Interview
Tom Hanks. (Interview)
03/01/1994: 3,989 words, approx. 13 pages
Tom Hanks has made the successful transition from comedy to more dramatic roles. His exceptional portrayal of sensitive roles can be seen in such films as 'Philadelphia,' 'A League of Their Own' and 'Forrest Gump.' INGRID SISCHY: I want to begin by asking...
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The New York Observer
The Da Vinci Code: What's That on Her Neck?
5/25/2006: 541 words, approx. 2 pages
Again, I'd quarrel with anyone who says this film is antireligious. It's pro-religious. Tom Hanks and Audrey Tautou (What's that on her neck?) both seek spiritual knowledge. They want to know who and where the Holy Grail is, and they find out in the transcendent...
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Hanks sues over `Big Fat' movie profits
8/8/2007: 255 words, approx. 1 pages
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and Nia Vardalos have sued one of the producers of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," alleging they are still owed profits from the 2002 sleeper hit.The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, seeks unspecified monetary damages and a full accounting...
 


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