Philip Seymour Hoffman
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| Philip Seymour Hoffman | |
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 Hoffman in October 2011 |
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| Born | July 23, 1967 Fairport, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Partner | Mimi O'Donnell (1999–present) |
Philip Seymour Hoffman (born July 23, 1967) is an American actor. He was born in Fairport, New York. He has a brother, writer Gordy Hoffman (born 1964) and two sisters. Hoffman's mother was a Roman Catholic of Irish origin. His father was a Protestant of part-German origin.
Hoffman has acted in many movies. His performance as Truman Capote in Capote earned him an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has also acted on television and in theater.
Selected filmography [change]
- Boogie Nights
- Next Stop Wonderland
- Happiness
- Flawless
- Magnolia
- The Talented Mr. Ripley
- State and Main
- Almost Famous
- Punch-Drunk Love
- Owning Mahowny
- Capote
- Mission: Impossible III
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
- The Savages
- Charlie Wilson's War
- Synechdoche, New York
- Doubt
- Jack Goes Boating
- The Ides of March
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