Tom Hanks - Actors

"Thomas Jeffrey Hanks" (born July 9, 1956) is an American two-time Academy Award-winning film actor, Emmy-winning director, voice-over artist, writer, and movie producer. Hanks worked in television and family-friendly comedies before achieving notable success as a dramatic actor in "Philadelphia" and "Forrest Gump". He is also one of only two actors in the history of film to have seven consecutive US$100 million blockbusters, the other being Tom Cruise. ....more

Tom Hanks News

Tom Hanks gets ecclesiastical 'no'

Jun 17, 2008, 9:55 GMT

Tom Hanks has been banned from filming in Roman churches. ... more

Magnolia Pictures picks up The Great Buck Howard

May 29, 2008, 20:32 GMT

Magnolia Pictures, a Wagner/Cuban company, has picked up the North American rights to Bristol Bay Productions and Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone Pictures’ The Great Buck Howard – which made a splash at this year’s Sundance. ... more

President Tom Hanks

Apr 30, 2008, 10:20 GMT

Tom Hanks is being inundated with offers to become the next president of the Philippines. ... more

Ewan McGregor in talks for Angels & Demons

Apr 25, 2008, 11:08 GMT

Ewan McGregor is in talks to join Tom Hanks in Columbia Pictures’ Angels & Demons – the prequel to The Da Vinci Code. Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer has been cast for the female lead role in the film. ... more

Justin Timberlake to honor Madonna at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction

Feb 27, 2008, 15:15 GMT

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has announced the artists who will induct this year’s honorees at a ceremony on March 10th, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. ... more

Berlin abuzz with rumours of Tom Hanks movie project

Jan 17, 2008, 15:19 GMT

Berlin - Tom Hanks is planning a movie about a US-born pop singer who became an idol from East Germany to Siberia after embracing communism and settling in East Berlin in the early 1970s. ... more