| Birth Name | Thomas Jeffrey Hanks |
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| Birth | Born on 1956-07-09 at Concord, California United States |
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| Height | 5' 11'' |
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| Sex | M |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Profession | Actor |
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| Education | Chabot Junior College in Hayward, California (attended one year)
Skyline High School in Oakland (graduated)
California State University in Sacramento, California (majored in Theater; left before graduating to intern with the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival) |
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| Married To | Samantha Lewes (aka Susan Dillingham, m.1978, div.1985, 2 children)
Rita Wilson (actress, m. 30-Apr-1988, two sons) |
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| Father | Amos Hanks (cook; divorced in 1961; died in 1992) |
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| Mother | Janet Turner (hospital worker) |
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| Sisters | Sandra Hanks (writer; born on July 31, 1951) |
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| Brothers | Jim Hanks (actor, b. 15-Jun-1961) |
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| Sons | Colin Hanks (actor, b. 24-Nov-1977, with Lewes, born before the marriage), Chester Marlon (b. 4-Aug-1990), Truman Theodore (b. 26-Dec-1995) |
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| Daughters | Elizabeth Hanks (b. 1982, with Lewes) |
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| Claim To Fame | As Kip Buffy Wilson in Bosom Buddies (1980) |
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| Contact Info | Tom Hanks Po Box 900 Beverly Hills, Ca 90213 USA |
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 Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actor famous for playing notable roles in many popular and critically acclaimed movies. He is well known for his acting ability, and is able to play characters that range from the vulnerable Forrest Gump, to the inspirational lead in Philadelphia, to the never-say-die commander Jim Lovell in Apollo 13. Hanks is g ..
Tom Hanks's Biography |
| Quote: "It's just as hard...staying happily married as it is doing movies." More Quotes | | Trivia: Was listed as a potential nominee on the 2005 Razzie Award nominating ballot. He was suggested in the Worst Actor category for his roles in the films The Polar Express (2004) (Referred to as "Bi-Polar Express" on the ballot), The Ladykillers (2004) and The Terminal (2004). He did not receive a nomination however. More Trivia | | Tom Hanks Photo Gallery | | Contact Tom Hanks |
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