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Birth Name: Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
Birth Place: Concord, CA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/09/1956, Cancer
Profession: Actor; director; writer; producer

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His career track is the stuff of showbiz legend. After two seasons on the silly sitcom Bosom Buddies (in drag, no less), the affable actor came to prominence in the 1984 romantic comedy Splash. Then a string of... read more

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VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of Angels & Demons | Movie News | 5/15/2009

Get ready to jet-set to The Eternal City for a behind-the-scenes look at Angels & Demons. From Rome's St. Peter's Square to the Pantheon, TV Guide Network will take you on a tour of some of the historic locations included in the prequel to the 2006 blockbuster The Da Vinci Code. Watch interviews from the movie premiere with star Tom Hanks and director Ron Howard to see what they had to say about the thriller. Plus: Find out if Hanks will reprise the role of Robert Langdon in the next Dan Brown adaptation: The Solomon Key.

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Mad Men (and Funny Tina Fey) at the TCA Awards | Matt Roush | 7/21/2008
In case you hadn’t heard, AMC’s Mad Men is not only a hit with the Emmy voters (the most nominated drama this year, with 16) but it’s a bona fide critics’ darling, walking away with three Television Critics Association Awards over the weekend at the 24th annual ceremony in Beverly Hills. Mad Men won for new program, outstanding achievement in drama and program of the year, prompting Emmy-nominated co-star John Slattery to quip (during one of the show’s several acceptance speeches), “How glad I am that the message of smoking, drinking and whoring Mad Men puts across has registered with the TCAs.”Jon Hamm, also an Emmy nominee, thanked reality shows like Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Flavor of Love, Rock of Love (all three seasons) and Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader “for pushing the envelope so far that way that there was a place kind of on this side for us to sneak in.”HBO’s epic John Adams miniseries won two awards, for Paul ... read more
Pope Says Nope to Da Vinci Code Prequel | Movie News | 6/17/2008
Angel Demons prequel to The Da Vinci Code will have to re-create scenes inside Rome churches after the Vatican banned crews from shooting there Production began on the film starring Tom Hanks earlier this month Producers had requested permits from Vatican officials to shoot in Santa Maria del Popolo and Santa Maria della Vittoria two key locales in the filmRome diocese spokesman Father Marco Fibbi told Variety the Vatican took issue with the films message regarding Christianity We often provide our churches to productionsbut not when a film pursues a type of fantasy that damages common religious sentiment as is the case of The Da Vinci Code he saidThe Vatican rejected similar production requests from The Da Vinci Code filmmakers several years agoAngels Demons crews will use the former Royal Palace at Caserta in Naples to double as Vatican church interiors JR Whalen read more 3 Comments
Shopoholic Isla, Narnia 3 Delay and More Film News | Today's News: Our Take | 9/20/2007
Wedding Crashers nymph Isla Fisher has signed on to star in Confessions of a Shopoholic, a Disney com based on the Sophie Kinsella novels (shop Amazon).... Also per the Reporter, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of Dawn Treader has had its release pushed back a year to May 7, 2010, due to "the challenging schedules for our young actors".... Leslie Nielsen, Marion "Mrs. C!" Ross, Jeffery Tambor and Brent Spiner have joined Josh Bell and Sara Paxton for the Scary Movie-esque action-hero spoof Superhero.... Tom Hanks is producing a thriller based on the new bio Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love and Betrayal.... The AP reports that Matthew McConaughey will replace Owen Wilson in Tropic Thunder.... To avoid a May 2009 showdown with James Cameron's Avatar, Variety says DreamWorks has moved up its own 3-D pic, Monsters vs. Aliens, to March 27. read more
HBO, Tom Hanks Snuff JFK Conspiracy Theories | Today's News: Our Take | 6/7/2007
HBO is finalizing a deal with Tom Hanks' Playtone shingle to adapt Vincent Bugliosi's 1,632-page Reclaiming History: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy into a miniseries. Per Variety, the 10-part series will put to bed, once and for at least 10 nights all the assorted conspiracy theories, while establishing that Lee Harvey Oswald in fact acted alone. The mini will span Oswald's journey from becoming an assassin to his own murder on live television. read more

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Tom Hanks: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Angels & Demons (Actor - Robert Langdon)	2009	Movie
My Life In Ruins (Exec. Producer)	2009	Movie
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (Remarks by)	2009	TV Show Series
80th Academy Awards (Appearing)	2008	TV Show Series
City Of Ember (Producer)	2008	Movie