1969-08-18 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received numerous awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe Award and three Academy Award nominations. Born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Columbia, Maryland, Norton was drawn to theatrical productions at local venues as a child. After graduating from Yale College in 1991, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career. He gained immediate recognition and critical acclaim for his debut in Primal Fear (1996), which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. His role as a reformed neo-Nazi in American History X (1998) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also starred in the film Fight Club (1999), which garnered a cult following. Norton emerged as a filmmaker in the 2000s. He established the production company Class 5 Films in 2003, and was director or producer of the films Keeping the Faith (2000), Down in the Valley (2005), and The Painted Veil (2006). He continued to receive critical acclaim for his acting roles in films such as The Score (2001), 25th Hour (2002), The Illusionist (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). His biggest commercial successes have been Red Dragon (2002), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Incredible Hulk (2008), and The Bourne Legacy (2012). For his role in the black comedy Birdman (2014), Norton earned another Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
A Complete Unknown | Pete Seeger | 2024-12-25 | |
Bad River | Narrator | 2024-03-15 | |
Asteroid City | Conrad Earp | 2023-06-08 | |
UnCharitable | Self | 2023-09-22 | |
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Miles Bron | 2022-11-23 | |
High Noon on the Waterfront | Carl Foreman (voice) | 2022-09-04 | |
Paper Birds | Robert | 2021-06-14 | |
The French Dispatch | The Chauffeur | 2021-10-21 | |
Belmondo l'influenceur | Self (archive footage) | 2020-11-10 | |
Alita: Battle Angel | Nova (uncredited) | 2019-01-31 | |
Motherless Brooklyn | Lionel Essrog | 2019-10-31 | |
Isle of Dogs | Rex (voice) | 2018-03-23 | |
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis | Self | 2018-07-29 | |
Sausage Party | Sammy Bagel Jr. (voice) | 2016-07-11 | |
Collateral Beauty | Whit Yardsham | 2016-12-15 | |
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self / Stefon | 2015-02-15 | |
Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) | Self | 2015-05-18 | |
À la découverte du tournage de Moonrise Kingdom | Self / Scout Ward | 2015-09-22 | |
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | Mike | 2014-10-17 | |
The Grand Budapest Hotel | Henckels | 2014-02-26 | |
Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2014-05-06 | |
Saving Africa's Giants With Yao Ming | Narrator | 2014-11-18 | |
Salinger | Self - Actor | 2013-09-06 | |
The Dictator | Self | 2012-05-15 | |
The Apple Pushers | Narrator (voice) | 2012-02-10 | |
Moonrise Kingdom | Scout Master Ward | 2012-05-16 | |
The Bourne Legacy | Byer | 2012-08-08 | |
Behind Bars: The Making of Stone | Self | 2011-01-18 | |
Stone | Stone | 2010-10-07 | |
The Invention of Lying | Cop | 2009-10-02 | |
Leaves of Grass | Bill Kincaid / Brady Kincaid | 2009-09-13 | |
Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory" | Self | 2009-01-27 | |
The Incredible Hulk | Bruce Banner | 2008-06-12 | |
Pride and Glory | Ray Tierney | 2008-09-09 | |
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Self - Bruce Banner / Hulk, The Incredible Hulk (2008) | 2008-06-10 | |
Bustin' Down the Door | Narrator (voice) | 2008-07-25 | |
Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 | |
The Illusionist | Eisenheim | 2006-08-18 | |
The Painted Veil | Dr. Walter Fane | 2006-12-09 | |
Down in the Valley | Harlan | 2005-05-13 | |
Kingdom of Heaven | King Baldwin | 2005-05-03 | |
After the Sunset | Edward Norton | 2004-11-12 | |
Declaration of Independence | Self | 2003-06-10 | |
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker | Self | 2003-05-20 | |
The Italian Job | Steve | 2003-05-30 | |
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | Himself | 2003-04-03 | |
Red Dragon | Will Graham | 2002-10-02 | |
Death to Smoochy | Sheldon Mopes / Smoochy | 2002-03-29 | |
25th Hour | Monty Brogan | 2002-12-19 | |
Frida | Nelson Rockefeller | 2002-08-29 | |
The Concert for New York City | Self | 2001-10-20 | |
The Score | Jack Teller | 2001-07-13 | |
Cal Ripken Jr - The Ironman's Legendary Career | Narrator | 2001-12-18 | |
Keeping the Faith | Father Brian Finn | 2000-04-14 | |
Fight Club | Narrator | 1999-10-15 | |
Forever Hollywood | Self | 1999-01-01 | |
Rounders | Lester 'Worm' Murphy | 1998-09-11 | |
Out of the Past | Henry Gerber (voice) | 1998-07-31 | |
American History X | Derek | 1998-07-01 | |
The People vs. Larry Flynt | Alan Isaacman | 1996-12-25 | |
Primal Fear | Aaron | 1996-03-06 | |
Everyone Says I Love You | Holden Spence | 1996-12-06 | |
The 53rd Calypso | Jon Sodon | 1996-01-01 | |
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | Bill | 1995-05-20 | |
Only in America | Duane / Kevin / Bruno / Eric / Museum Guard | 1994-01-01 | |
Baltimore Orioles Legends - Cal Ripken Jr. The Iron Man's Legendary Career | |||
Fasting And The Longevity Revolution | Narrator |