George Clooney

Actor | Producer | Director

George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Nina Bruce (née Warren),...

Born: May 6, 1961

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Filmography

Known For

Michael Clayton Michael Clayton (2007)
Up in the Air Ryan Bingham (2009)
The Ides of March Governor Mike Morris (2011)
Known For

Good Night, and Good Luck. Fred Friendly (2005)
Actor

The Midnight Sky Augustine (2020)
Catch-22 Scheisskopf (2019)
Money Monster Lee Gates (2016)
Hail, Caesar! Baird Whitlock (2016)
A Very Murray Christmas George Clooney (2015)
Tomorrowland Frank Walker (2015)
The Monuments Men Frank Stokes (2014)
Gravity Matt Kowalski (2013)
8 David Boies (2012)
The Descendants Matt King (2011)
The Ides of March Governor Mike Morris (2011)
The American Jack / Edward (2010)
Fantastic Mr. Fox Mr. Fox (2009)
The Men Who Stare at Goats Lyn Cassady (2009)
Up in the Air Ryan Bingham (2009)
ER Doug Ross (1994-2009)
Burn After Reading Harry Pfarrer (2008)
Leatherheads Dodge Connelly (2008)
Entourage George Clooney (2007)
Michael Clayton Michael Clayton (2007)
Ocean's Thirteen Danny Ocean (2007)
The Good German Jake Geismer (2006)
Syriana Bob Barnes (2005)
Good Night, and Good Luck. Fred Friendly (2005)
Ocean's Twelve Danny Ocean (2004)
Intolerable Cruelty Miles (2003)
Spy Kids 3: Game Over Devlin (2003)
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Jim Byrd (2002)
Solaris Chris Kelvin (2002)
Welcome to Collinwood Jerzy (2002)
Ocean's Eleven Danny Ocean (2001)
Spy Kids Devlin (2001)
The Perfect Storm Billy Tyne (2000)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? Everett (2000)
Fail Safe Col. Jack Grady (2000)
Three Kings Archie Gates (1999)
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut Dr. Gouache (1999)
The Thin Red Line Capt. Bosche (1998)
Out of Sight Jack Foley (1998)
Murphy Brown Doctor (1998)
The Peacemaker Thomas Devoe (1997)
South Park Sparky (1997)
Batman & Robin Batman / Bruce Wayne (1997)
One Fine Day Jack Taylor (1996)
From Dusk Till Dawn Seth Gecko (1996)
Friends Dr. Michael Mitchell (1995)
Sisters Detective James Falconer (1993-1994)
The Harvest Lip Syncing Transvestite (1993)
The Building Bonnie's Fiance (1993)
Bodies of Evidence Det. Ryan Walker (1992-1993)
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers Kevin Shea (1993)
Unbecoming Age Mac (1992)
Sunset Beat Chic Chesbro (1990-1992)
Jack's Place Rick Logan (1992)
Roseanne Booker Brooks (1988-1991)
Rewrite for Murder (1991)
Baby Talk Joe (1991)
Knights of the Kitchen Table Rick Stepjack (1990)
Red Surf Remar (1989)
Hot Prospects Ben Braddock (1989)
Return of the Killer Tomatoes! Matt Stevens (1988)
The Law and Harry McGraw Vinnie Calucci (1987)
Bennett Brothers Tom Bennett (1987)
The Golden Girls Bobby Hopkins (1987)
Murder, She Wrote Kip Howard (1984-1987)
Return to Horror High Oliver (1987)
Hunter Matthew Winfield (1987)
The Facts of Life George Burnett (1985-1987)
Combat High Maj. Biff Woods (1986)
Throb Rollo Moldonado (1986)
Hotel Nick Miller (1986)
Crazy Like a Fox (1985)
E/R Ace (1984-1985)
Street Hawk Kevin Stark (1985)
Riptide Lenny Colwell (1984)
Grizzly II: Revenge Ron (1983)
And They're Off (1982)
Actor

Centennial Young Man Carrying Barrel (1978)
Producer

The Tender Bar (2021)
The Art of Political Murder (2020)
The Midnight Sky (2020)
Trial by Media (2020)
On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019)
Catch-22 (2019)
Suburbicon (2017)
Money Monster (2016)
The Timeline (2015)
Our Brand Is Crisis (2015)
The Monuments Men (2014)
August: Osage County (2013)
Argo (2012)
The Ides of March (2011)
Memphis Beat (2010-2011)
The American (2010)
Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief (2010)
The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
The Informant! (2009)
Playground (2009)
Tony (2008)
Michael Clayton (2007)
Sand and Sorrow (2007)
Wind Chill (2007)
Pu-239 (2006)
A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Rumor Has It... (2005)
Syriana (2005)
The Big Empty (2005)
Unscripted (2005)
The Jacket (2005)
Criminal (2004)
K Street (2003)
Far from Heaven (2002)
Welcome to Collinwood (2002)
Insomnia (2002)
Rock Star (2001)
Fail Safe (2000)
Producer

Kilroy (1999)
Director

The Tender Bar (2021)
The Midnight Sky (2020)
Catch-22 (2019)
Suburbicon (2017)
The Monuments Men (2014)
The Ides of March (2011)
Leatherheads (2008)
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Unscripted (2005)
Director

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
Writer

Suburbicon (2017)
The Monuments Men (2014)
The Ides of March (2011)
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Writer

Kilroy (1999)
Soundtrack

A Very Murray Christmas (2015)
Burn After Reading (2008)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Soundtrack

The Facts of Life (1985)
Archive footage

Extra (2014-2022)
Entertainment Tonight (2008-2022)
Halftime (2022)
Live with Kelly and Ryan (2022)
Letterman (2022)
Phoenix Rising (2022)
Morning Joe (2021)
Daniel Day-Lewis - L'héritier (2021)
Inside Edition (2014-2021)
Jodie Foster - Hollywood dans la peau (2021)
The Story of Late Night (2021)
Inside Edition Weekend (2020)
Access Hollywood (2017-2020)
Celebrity Page (2017-2020)
70 Jahre Berlinale (2020)
E! True Hollywood Story (2019)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2016-2019)
Sunset Over Mulholland Drive (2019)
Internet Historian (2018)
The '90s Greatest (2018)
Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018)
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018)
Good Morning Britain (2017-2018)
Sky World News (2018)
Hell's Club Part 2. Another Night (2017)
The Andrew Klavan Show (2017)
The Story of Diana (2017)
The Insider (2014-2017)
The Oscars (2017)
Hoy nos toca (2017)
Raphaël Mezrahi - Les inédits mais pas que... (2016)
Gruen XL (2016)
Eamonn and Ruth: How the Other Half Lives (2015)
Charlie Rose (2015)
Screenwipe (2014)
Welcome to the Basement (2014)
Pioneers of Television (2014)
The Second Annual 'On Cinema' Oscar Special (2014)
People Magnet TV (2014)
Food Factory (2014)
Est-ce que ça marche? (2013)
Movie Guide (2013)
The Frame (2013)
taff (2009-2012)
Gracias por venir, gracias por estar (2012)
Kriegsversprechen II - Terrormanagement im 21. Jahrhundert (2012)
America's Book of Secrets (2012)
1st AACTA Awards (2012)
Biography (2003-2011)
The Gruen Transfer (2011)
Who the Hell Is Not George Clooney? (2011)
Basta (2011)
Morning Glory (2010)
Espías en Hollywood (2010)
Live from Studio Five (2009-2010)
20 to 1 (2006-2009)
Secrets of Body Language (2008)
George W. Bush Battles Jesus Christ (2008)
Lord, Save Us from Your Followers (2008)
Un jour, un destin (2008)
Strictly Courtroom (2008)
Memòries de la tele (2008)
5 Second Movies (2008)
The Factor (2008)
A Juicy Turkey (2008)
Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008)
Reinventando Hollywood (2008)
Paris Hilton Inc.: The Selling of Celebrity (2007)
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007)
La rentadora (2006-2007)
Shownieuws (2007)
Guys Choice (2007)
51 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (2007)
Penélope, camino a los Oscar (2007)
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (2007)
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)
Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive (2006)
Celebrity Debut (2006)
Academy Awards Fashion Wrap with Joan and Melissa (2006)
Fashion Police (2006)
60 Minutes (2006)
Corazón de... (2005-2006)
Corazón, corazón (2005)
101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies (2005)
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - Batman Unbound (2005)
El Magacine (2005)
Cinema mil (2005)
Les 40 ans de la 2 (2004)
VH1 Goes Inside (2004)
Friends: The One Before the Last One - Ten Years of Friends (2004)
Celebrities Uncensored (2003-2004)
101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (2004)
La guerra en el cine (2003)
Sendung ohne Namen (2003)
Shirtless: Hollywood's Sexiest Men (2002)
20 Years of Must See TV (2002)
De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros (2001)
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000)
Ôsama no buranchi (2000)
The Limey (1999)
Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party (1999)
Dennis Miller Live (1998)
1st Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1997)
Archive footage

Curdled (1996)
Love Chain (2003)
Additional Crew

The Money Maze (1974)
The Nick Clooney Show (1968)
Script and Continuity Department

Gravity (2013)
Script and Continuity Department

Leatherheads (2008)

Videos

Awards

Did You Know

In winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Syriana (2005), he becomes the second generation of his family to win an Oscar. His uncle, José Ferrer, won a Best Actor Oscar for playing in Cyrano de Bergerac (1950). Also appearing in Syriana (2005) ...

Quotes

[Responding to media reports that he had contemplated suicide following surgery] I think, if you listen to the piece, I certainly did not talk about wanting to kill myself. I was talking about the idea of living for years in that kind of pain. ...