Tony Goldwyn

Born:20. toukokuuta 1960

Place of Birth:Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Tony Goldwyn, born Anthony Howard Goldwyn on May 20, 1960, is a multi-talented American artist known for his work as an actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. With a diverse range of roles across film and television, Goldwyn has showcased his versatility and skill in various genres.

One of Goldwyn's notable early roles was as Carl Bruner in the beloved fantasy thriller "Ghost" (1990), which garnered him critical acclaim and a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. His portrayal of Harold Nixon in the biographical film "Nixon" (1995) further solidified his reputation as a talented actor, earning him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.

In addition to his film work, Goldwyn has made significant contributions to television, including his portrayal of President Fitzgerald Grant III in the ABC drama "Scandal" (2012-2018). Not only did he deliver a compelling performance in the series, but he also took on the role of director for several episodes, showcasing his talent behind the camera as well.

Beyond his acting career, Goldwyn comes from a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry. His lineage includes his father, film producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr., and his mother, actress Jennifer Howard. With a family history that spans generations in Hollywood, Goldwyn's passion for storytelling and performance is part of his heritage.

Goldwyn's commitment to his craft extends beyond acting, as he has also delved into producing and directing projects. His involvement in projects like "King Richard" (2021) as Paul Cohen highlights his dedication to bringing compelling stories to life on screen.

In his personal life, Goldwyn has been married to production designer Jane Musky since 1987, and the couple shares two talented daughters, Anna and Tess. Anna has followed in her father's footsteps as a screenwriter, while Tess has pursued a career in acting, showcasing the family's creative legacy.

With a career that spans decades and includes a wide array of memorable performances, Tony Goldwyn continues to captivate audiences with his talent and versatility. Whether on screen or behind the camera, he remains a respected figure in the entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impact on film and television.

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Oppenheimer

Gordon Gray

2023

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Tarzan

Tarzan (voice)

1999

Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...

The Last Samurai

Col. Benjamin Bagley

2003

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

Plane

Scarsdale

2023

After a heroic job of successfully landing his storm-damaged aircraft in a war zone, a fearless pilot finds himself between the agendas of multiple militias planning to take the plane and its passengers hostage.

Ghost

Carl Bruner

1990

After a young man is murdered, his spirit stays behind to warn his lover of impending danger, with the help of a reluctant psychic.

Insurgent

Andrew Prior

2015

Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.

King Richard

Paul Cohen

2021

The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.

The Mechanic

Dean Sanderson

2011

Arthur Bishop is a 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a strict code requiring professional perfection and total detachment. One of an elite group of assassins, Bishop may be the best in the business - with a unique talent for cleanly eliminating targets. When Harry McKenna, his close friend and mentor, is murdered, Harry's son comes to him with vengeance in his heart and a desire to learn Bishop's trade, signaling the birth of a deadly partnership.

Kiss the Girls

Dr. Will Rudolph

1997

Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.

Murder Mystery 2

Mr. Silverfox

2023

After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.

The 6th Day

Michael Drucker

2000

A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man Adam Gibson comes home from work one day to find a clone has replaced him. Taken from his family and plunged into a sinister world he doesn't understand, Gibson must not only save himself from the assassins who must destroy him to protect their secret, but uncover who and what is behind the horrible things happening to him.

The Pelican Brief

Fletcher Coal

1993

A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

Ezra

Bruce

2024

Stand-up comedian Max Bernal lives with his father Stan while struggling to co-parent his autistic son Ezra with his ex-wife. When forced to confront difficult decisions about their son's future, Max and Ezra embark on a cross-country road trip that has a transcendent impact on both their lives.

The Last House on the Left

John Collingwood

2009

When athletic teen Mari Collingwood opts to hang out with her friend Paige in town rather than spend an evening in with her parents vacationing at the family's remote lake house, it marks the beginning of a night no one is going to forget.

The Belko Experiment

Barry Norris

2016

A group of eighty American workers are locked in their office and ordered by an unknown voice to participate in a twisted game.

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Ed Miller

2017

The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1974.

The People We Hate at the Wedding

Dr. Goulding

2022

A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding. As their many skeletons are wrenched from the closet, it turns out to be just what this singular family needs to reconnect.

Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives

Darren

1986

Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood

David (archive footage)

1988

Tina Shepard, a telekinetic teenage girl, accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave, allowing him to go on another killing spree in the area.

Nixon

Harold Nixon

1995

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking Watergate scandal that would end his Presidency.

Tuotanto

Ezra

Producer

2024

The Last Kiss

Director

2006

Michael has a great job, has his 4 best friends, and is in love with a beautiful girl at 30. He loves Jenna but his life seems predictable until someone else enters his life. It seems that everybody's having relationship problems.

Conviction

Producer

2010

When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two, dedicates her life to overturning the murder conviction. Convinced that her brother is innocent, Betty Anne puts herself through high school, college and, finally, law school in an 18 year quest to free Kenny. With the help of best friend Abra Rice, Betty Anne pores through suspicious evidence mounted by small town cop Nancy Taylor, meticulously retracing the steps that led to Kenny's arrest. Belief in her brother - and her quest for the truth - pushes Betty Anne and her team to uncover the facts and utilize DNA evidence with the hope of exonerating Kenny.

Someone Like You...

Director

2001

Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the relationship goes terribly awry, Jane begins an extensive study of the male animal, including her womanizing roommate Eddie. Jane puts her studies and romantic misadventure to use as a pseudonymous sex columnist -- and becomes a sensation.