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| Credit | Sam Rockwell |
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American actor
Sam Rockwell is ...
Alive
| Born | 5 November 1968 in Daly City |
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| Age | 54 years, 5 months |
| Sex or gender | male |
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| Country of citizenship | United States of America |
| Birth name | Samuel Rockwell |
| Occupation | stage actor, film actor, manufacturer, television actor and film producer |
| Nominated for | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| Residence | Los Angeles County |
| Awards | Golden Globe Award, Silver Bear, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Screen Actors Guild Award, Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award, Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award and Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award |
| Educated at | William Esper Studio and Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts |
About Sam Rockwell
Sam Rockwell: The Maverick Actor Who Defies Convention
Sam Rockwell is a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood. Born on November 5, 1968, in Daly City, California, Rockwell has made a name for himself as one of the most versatile actors of his generation. With a career spanning over three decades, he has earned critical acclaim for his performances in a wide range of films, from indie darlings to big-budget blockbusters.
Rockwell's journey to stardom was not an easy one. He grew up in San Francisco, where he was raised by his mother, a struggling actress. Despite his love for acting, he struggled to find his footing in the industry, taking on odd jobs to make ends meet. It wasn't until he landed a role in the off-Broadway play "Goose and Tomtom" that he caught the attention of casting directors.
Rockwell's breakout role came in 1998, when he starred in the indie hit "Lawn Dogs." His performance as a young man who befriends a 10-year-old girl earned him critical acclaim and put him on the map as a rising star. He went on to deliver memorable performances in films like "The Green Mile," "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind," and "Moon," which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
But it was his role in the 2017 film "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" that cemented Rockwell's status as one of Hollywood's most talented actors. His portrayal of a racist cop who undergoes a transformation earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, as well as a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Rockwell's success is a testament to his talent and his willingness to take risks. He has never shied away from playing complex, flawed characters, and his ability to bring nuance and depth to his performances has earned him the respect of his peers and fans alike.
As he continues to push the boundaries of what it means to be a leading man in Hollywood, Sam Rockwell remains a maverick actor who defies convention and challenges audiences to see the world in new ways.
References:
- "Sam Rockwell." IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/name/nm0005377/.
- "Sam Rockwell Biography." Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 27 Feb. 2020, www.biography.com/actor/sam
Films - which cast members have died?
Sam Rockwell has been a part of these films.
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Jojo Rabbit
2019 American film directed by Taika Waititi
Iron Man 2
2010 superhero film produced by Marvel Studios
Cowboys & Aliens
2011 American science fiction film
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
2017 film by Martin McDonagh
Galaxy Quest
1999 science-fiction comedy film
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007 film by Andrew Dominik
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002 film by George Clooney
Richard Jewell
2019 American biographical drama film by Clint Eastwood
The Green Mile
1999 American drama film
Moon
2009 British science fiction drama film
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005 British-American comic science fiction film
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1990 American live-action film adaptation of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise directed by Steve Barron
Seven Psychopaths
2012 film by Martin McDonagh
Frost/Nixon
2008 film by Ron Howard
The Way, Way Back
2013 American comedy-drama film
See How They Run
2022 film directed by Tom George
Poltergeist
2015 film by Gil Kenan
G-Force
2009 film produced by Walt Disney Pictures
Charlie's Angels
2000 film by McG
Digging for Fire
2015 film by Joe Swanberg
Basquiat
1996 film by Julian Schnabel
Argylle
Upcoming spy film
Mr. Right
2015 film by Paco Cabezas
All Hail the King
Glory Daze
1996 film by Rich Wilkes
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999 film by Michael Hoffman
Everybody's Fine
2009 film by Kirk Jones
Choke
2008 film by Clark Gregg
Matchstick Men
2003 American drama film
Woman Walks Ahead
2017 film by Susanna White
Backseat
Celebrity
1998 comedy-drama film
The Best of Enemies
2019 film
Conviction
2010 drama film
The Sitter
2011 film by David Gordon Green
Laggies
2014 American film
Joshua
2007 film by George Ratliff
Clownhouse
1989 film by Victor Salva
Gentlemen Broncos
2009 film by Jared and Jerusha Hess, Jared Hess
The One and Only Ivan
film directed by Thea Sharrock
Light Sleeper
1992 film by Paul Schrader
Lawn Dogs
1997 film by John Duigan
Better Living Through Chemistry
Snow Angels
2007 film by David Gordon Green
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989 film by Uli Edel
A Single Shot
2013 film by David M. Rosenthal
Welcome to Collinwood
2002 film by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Heist
2001 film by David Mamet
Jerry and Tom
1998 film by Saul Rubinek
A Case of You
2013 film by Kat Coiro
Safe Men
1998 film by John Hamburg
Strictly Business
1991 film by Kevin Hooks
I Knew It Was You
2009 film by Richard Shepard
Loitering with Intent
2014 film by Adam Rapp
The F Word
Don Verdean
2015 film by Jared Hess
The Winning Season
2009 film by James C. Strouse
Box of Moonlight
1996 film by Tom DiCillo
13 Moons
2002 film by Alexandre Rockwell
In the Soup
1992 film by Alexandre Rockwell
Drunks
1995 film by Peter Cohn
Robin's Big Date
BigLove
2001 film by Leif Tilden
Mercy
1995 film by Richard Shepard
Piccadilly Jim
Television - which cast members have died?
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Saturday Night Live
American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show
NYPD Blue
American television police drama
ABC Afterschool Special
television series
Inside Amy Schumer
Napoleon Dynamite
F Is for Family
Drunk History
American television comedy series
Fosse/Verdon
Lifestories: Families in Crisis
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