Tobey Maguire

Born:1975. június 27.

Place of Birth:Santa Monica, California, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Tobey Maguire, born Tobias Vincent Maguire on June 27, 1975, is an American actor and film producer who has left an indelible mark on Hollywood. While he is widely recognized for his iconic portrayal of Spider-Man in Sam Raimi's trilogy and the recent Spider-Man: No Way Home, Maguire's career spans a diverse range of roles that showcase his versatility and talent.

Beginning his journey in the industry with supporting roles in films like This Boy's Life, The Ice Storm, and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Maguire quickly rose to prominence with his leading performances in movies such as Pleasantville, Ride with the Devil, and The Cider House Rules. His ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity has solidified his status as a respected actor in the industry.

One of Maguire's standout performances came in the film Seabiscuit, where he delivered a compelling portrayal of jockey Red Pollard, earning critical acclaim for his nuanced performance. His dedication to his craft and commitment to bringing characters to life on screen have garnered him accolades and a dedicated fan following.

In addition to his acting prowess, Maguire ventured into the realm of production, establishing his own company, Material Pictures, in 2012. Through this venture, he has been involved in producing noteworthy films like Good People, Pawn Sacrifice, and the upcoming Babylon, showcasing his multifaceted talents behind the camera as well.

Maguire's career has been marked by a willingness to take on diverse and challenging roles, from the intense drama of Brothers, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination, to the lavish spectacle of The Great Gatsby. His ability to seamlessly transition between genres and deliver captivating performances has solidified his reputation as a versatile actor with enduring appeal.

Beyond his on-screen work, Maguire is known for his dedication to his craft, often immersing himself fully in the characters he portrays. This commitment to authenticity and storytelling has resonated with audiences and critics alike, cementing his legacy as a respected figure in the film industry.

As he continues to captivate audiences with his performances and expand his creative horizons through producing, Tobey Maguire remains a celebrated talent whose contributions to cinema will be remembered for years to come.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home

Peter Parker / Spider-Man

2021

Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Peter Parker (archive footage)

2023

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.

Spider-Man

Spider-Man / Peter Parker

2002

After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to become the superhero known as Spider-Man.

Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man / Peter Parker

2007

The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers are altered by an alien organism, his alter ego, Peter Parker, deals with nemesis Eddie Brock and also gets caught up in a love triangle.

Babylon

James McKay

2022

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

Brothers

Capt. Sam Cahill

2009

When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.

Tropic Thunder

Tobey Maguire

2008

A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man / Peter Parker

2004

Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock. In the meantime, Parker still can't act on his feelings for Mary Jane Watson, a girl he's loved since childhood. A certain anger begins to brew in his best friend Harry Osborn as well...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Hitchhiker

1998

Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at an alarming rate, the stoned duo trash their hotel room and fear legal repercussions. Duke begins to drive back to L.A., but after an odd run-in with a cop, he returns to Sin City and continues his wild drug binge.

The Ice Storm

Paul Hood

1997

In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.

This Boy's Life

Chuck Bolger

1993

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives. As the mother struggles to maintain hope in an impossible situation, the son has plans to escape.

Deconstructing Harry

Harvey Stern

1997

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.

Pleasantville

David

1998

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.

The Boss Baby

Narrator / Older Tim Templeton (voice)

2017

A story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative 7 year old named Tim.

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

Self

2022

JB Smoove and Martin Starr host a celebration of 20 years of "Spider-Man" movies, from the Sam Raimi trilogy to Marc Webb's movies and the trio from Jon Watts.

Seabiscuit

Red Pollard

2003

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.

Labor Day

Adult Henry

2013

Two two strangers are drawn together under incredible circumstances. What starts as an unforeseen encounter over a long holiday weekend soon becomes a second chance love story.

Ride with the Devil

Jake Roedel

1999

Ride with the Devil follows four people who are fighting for truth and justice amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. Director Ang Lee takes us to a no man's land on the Missouri/Kansas border where a staunch loyalist, an immigrant's son, a freed slave, and a young widow form an unlikely friendship as they learn how to survive in an uncertain time. In a place without rules and redefine the meaning of bravery and honor.

Lynch/Oz

David (archive footage) (uncredited)

2023

Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor through-line in Lynch’s work.

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

Self

2010

At 89 years old, Stan Lee's name appears on more than one BILLION comics in 75 countries in 25 languages. Arguably the most recognized name in comics, Stan Lee has co-created over 500 legendary pop culture characters including Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man, Thor and The Hulk. Stan continues to create new material and entertain fans of all ages with fantastic stories and characters in all areas of entertainment. With Great Power: the Stan Lee Story, explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee, from the early days of his Depression-era upbringing through the Marvel Age of Comics and beyond! The film uncovers original transcripts, illustrations, photographs and stories of Lee's fascinating journey from his early years at Timely Comics and World War Two, the comic book industry's censorship battle of the 1950's led by Dr. Fredric Wertham, the dawn of Marvel Comics and the legendary characters Stan co-created, to his current company POW! Entertainment.

The Cider House Rules

Homer Wells

1999

Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit unlicensed, physician. But Homer yearns for a self-chosen life outside the orphanage. What will Homer learn about life and love in the cider house? What of the destiny that Dr. Larch has planned for him?

The Wizard

Lucas' Goon at Video Armageddon (uncredited)

1989

A boy and his brother run away from home and hitch cross-country, with help from a girl they meet, to compete in the ultimate video-game championship.

Pawn Sacrifice

Bobby Fischer

2015

American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.

The Good German

Tully

2006

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.

Gyártás

Nobody

Executive Producer

2021

Hutch Mansell, a suburban dad, overlooked husband, nothing neighbor — a "nobody." When two thieves break into his home one night, Hutch's unknown long-simmering rage is ignited and propels him on a brutal path that will uncover dark secrets he fought to leave behind.

Babylon

Executive Producer

2022

The 5th Wave

Producer

2016

16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

Rock of Ages

Producer

2012

A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.

Seabiscuit

Executive Producer

2003

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.

Seeking Justice

Producer

2011

After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.

The Best of Enemies

Producer

2019

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.

25th Hour

Producer

2002

In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours of freedom are devoted to hanging out with his closest buddies and trying to prepare his girlfriend for his extended absence.

Pawn Sacrifice

Producer

2015

American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.

Z for Zachariah

Producer

2015

In the wake of a nuclear war, a young woman survives on her own, fearing she may actually be the proverbial last woman on earth, until she discovers the most astonishing sight of her life: another human being. A distraught scientist, he’s nearly been driven mad by radiation exposure and his desperate search for others. A fragile, imperative strand of trust connects them. But when a stranger enters the valley, their precarious bond begins to unravel.