Tom Hanks
- #1 on TopTenReviews.com’s All Time Best Actor List
- #6 on FilmSite.com’s Top Oscar Best Actors
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AFI.com’s Top 100 Best Actors
- Humphrey Bogart
- Cary Grant
- James Stewart
- Marlon Brando
- Fred Astaire
TopTenReviews.com All Time Best Actor List
- Tom Hanks
- Robert De Niro
- Michael Caine
- Denzel Washington
- Johnny Depp
FilmSite.com’s Top Oscar Best Actors
- Spencer Tracy
- Jack Nicholson
- Laurence Olivier
- Marlon Brando
- Dustin Hoffman
- Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey “Tom” Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor, producer, writer, and director. Hanks worked in television and family-friendly comedies, gaining wide notice in 1988′s Big, before achieving success as a dramatic actor in several notable roles, including Andrew Beckett in Philadelphia, the title role in Forrest Gump, Commander James A. Lovell in Apollo 13, Captain John H. Miller in Saving Private Ryan, Joe Fox in You’ve Got Mail and Chuck Noland in Cast Away. Hanks won consecutive Best Actor Academy Awards, in 1993 for Philadelphia and in 1994 for Forrest Gump. U.S. domestic box office totals for his films exceed $3.9 billion. He is the father of actor Colin Hanks.