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Edward Harrison Norton was born into a progressive Episcopalian family in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 18, 1969.He was raised in Columbia, Maryland. [2] [3] [4] His father, Edward Mower Norton Jr., served in Vietnam as a Marine lieutenant before becoming an environmental lawyer and conservation advocate working in Asia and a federal prosecutor in the Carter administration. [5]
Norton at the premiere of the Metropolitan Opera in September 2009. Edward Norton is an American actor and filmmaker. He made his film debut in the film Primal Fear (1996), for which he earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor and a Golden Globe Award in the same category.
Death to Smoochy is a 2002 satirical black comedy crime film directed by Danny DeVito and written by Adam Resnick.Starring Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Catherine Keener, DeVito, and Jon Stewart, the film centers on "Rainbow" Randolph Smiley (Williams), a disgraced former children's television host who attempts to sabotage his replacement, Sheldon Mopes (Norton), and his character, Smoochy ...
That challenge certainly stood before Edward Norton when it came to portraying Derek Vinyard, a former neo-Nazi leader fresh out of prison in the 1998 dramatic thriller American History X ...
Edward Norton on Playing a Folk Legend, and Foil to the Hero, in ‘A Complete Unknown’: ‘Pete Seeger’s Integrity Can Coexist With Dylan’s — I Love the Lack of Judgment in This Film’
The actor portrays the folk singer, who was a friend and mentor to Bob Dylan. ... Edward Norton told Yahoo Entertainment that he was drawn to the role of Seeger because the character is ...
Norton has been nominated for four Academy Awards for his performances as a murder suspect in Primal Fear (1996), a neo-Nazi leader in American History X (1998), an egotistical actor in Birdman (2014), and singer-songwriter Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown (2024).
Edward Norton made less than $500,000 for American History X, according to the Los Angeles Times. Producers told the paper that Norton took the role for “considerably less than half his normal ...