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    Philip Seymour Hoffman

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  1. Philip Seymour Hoffman was an American actor of the stage and screen. He received an Academy Award, British Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance as Truman Capote in Bennett Miller 's film Capote (2005). He received three more Academy Award nominations for his performances in Mike Nichols ' Charlie ...

  2. The Ides of March. 2009 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Supporting Actor. Doubt. 2008 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Supporting Actor. Charlie Wilson's War. 2006 Winner BAFTA Film Award. Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role.

    • July 23, 1967
    • February 2, 2014
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  4. Relatives. Gordy Hoffman (brother) Awards. Full list. Philip Seymour Hoffman (July 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive supporting and character roles —eccentrics, underdogs, and misfits—he acted in many films and theatrical productions, including leading roles, from the early 1990s until his death ...

  5. IMDb provides a comprehensive overview of the life and career of Philip Seymour Hoffman, an Oscar-winning actor, producer and director. See his filmography, awards, trivia, photos and videos.

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    Born in 1967 in Rochester, New York, actor and director Philip Seymour Hoffman was known for films such as Scent of a Woman, Boogie Nights, The Big Lebowski and Capote, for which he won an Academy Award. He was also successful in theater, winning three Tony Award nominations for True West, Long Day's Journey into Night and Death of a Salesman. Hoff...

    Philip Seymour Hoffman was born on July 23, 1967, in Rochester, New York, the second of four children. His father worked for Xerox and his mother was a lawyer. His mother liked to take him to see local theatrical productions. Hoffman was especially moved by the play All My Sons, which he saw when he was 12. "When I saw All My Sons, I was changed—pe...

    In 1992, Hoffman landed one of his first major film roles in Scent of a Woman, starring opposite Al Pacino and Chris O'Donnell. His career began to take off, and he landed a number of supporting or character parts in such films as Nobody's Fool (1994) with Paul Newman, Twister (1996) with Bill Paxton and Boogie Nights (1997) with Julianne Moore. Ho...

    In his personal life, Philip Seymour Hoffman struggled with drug and alchohol addiction. In 2013, he checked into a drug rehabilitation program for 10 days. Hoffman was found dead on February 2, 2014, at an apartment that he was renting as an office in New York City's Greenwich Village. The 46-year-old actor was found dead by a worried friend, acco...

  6. 5 days ago · Philip Seymour Hoffman was an American actor known for scene-stealing work in supporting roles and for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of Truman Capote in Capote (2005). Other notable performances were in Boogie Nights (1997), Almost Famous (2000), Charlie Wilson’s War (2007), and Doubt (2008).

  7. Hilary Swank presents Philip Seymour Hoffman the Oscar for Best Actor for Capote at the 78th Academy Awards.See more 2006 Oscar highlights: https://www.youtu...

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