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George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his work in blockbusters and independent films, he has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award and four Golden Globe Awards. His honors include the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Honorary César, the AFI Life Achievement Award, and the Kennedy Center Honor.

Clooney started acting in television in the late 1970s and later gained wide recognition as Dr. Doug Ross on the NBC medical drama ER (1994–1999), for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He expanded to leading roles in films, with his breakthrough role in From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), followed by Batman & Robin (1997), Out of Sight (1998), Three Kings (1999), The Perfect Storm (2000) and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). Greater stardom came from his starring role in Soderbergh's Ocean's film series from 2001 to 2007. Clooney won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the thriller Syriana(2005) and earned Best Actor nominations for the legal thriller Michael Clayton (2007) and the comedy-dramas Up in the Air (2009) and The Descendants (2011). He has also starred in Burn After Reading (2008), The American (2010), Gravity (2013), Hail, Caesar! (2016) and Ticket to Paradise (2022).

Clooney made his directorial debut with the spy drama Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) and has since directed the historical drama Good Night and Good Luck (2005), the political drama The Ides of March (2011), the war film The Monuments Men (2014), the science fiction film The Midnight Sky (2020) and the biographical sports drama The Boys in the Boat (2023). He received the Academy Award for Best Picture for co-producing the political thriller Argo (2012). As of 2023, he is one of four people to have been nominated for Academy Awards in six different categories.

Clooney was included on Time's annual Time 100 list, which identifies the most influential people in the world, every year from 2006 to 2009. He is also noted for his political and economic activism. He has been one of the United Nations Messengers of Peace since 2008. Clooney is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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2025 Jay Kelly as Jay Kelly

2025 Surviving Ohio State Producer

2025 Inside 'Out of Sight' as Himself

2025 Calico Joe Producer, Director

2025 Ocean's 14 Producer

2025 Echo Director

2024 The Agency: Central Intelligence Executive Producer

2024 Wolfs as Margaret's Man Producer

2024 George Clooney: Leading Man as Self

2024 IF as Spaceman (voice)

2023 The Boys in the Boat Producer, Director

2023 The Flash as Bruce Wayne (uncredited)

2023 Screaming Soup Presents: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Retrospective as Self (archive footage)

2022 Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter as Self

2022 Ticket to Paradise as David Cotton Producer

2021 The Tender Bar Producer, Director

2021 Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)

2020 The Art of Political Murder Executive Producer

2020 The Midnight Sky as Augustine Lofthouse Director, Producer

2020 In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat as Self

2020 Grizzly II: Revenge as Ron

2020 A Thousand Cuts as himself

2019 Rose McGowan: Being Brave as Self

2018 Trump @War as Self (archive footage)

2018 Fahrenheit 11/9 as Self (archive footage)

2018 Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres as Narrator

2018 Ocean's Eight Producer

2018 Always at The Carlyle as Self

2017 Plankton Salesmen as Self (archive footage)

2017 Suburbicon Writer, Director, Producer

2017 Architects of Denial as Self

2017 Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief as Self

2016 Money Monster as Lee Gates Producer

2016 Being George Clooney as Self (archive footage)

2016 Hail, Caesar! as Baird Whitlock

2016 Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You as Self

2015 America’s Game & The Iran Hostage Crisis as Narrator (voice)

2015 A Very Murray Christmas as George Clooney

2015 Our Brand Is Crisis Producer

2015 Tomorrowland as Frank Walker

2014 And the Oscar Goes To... as Self - Interviewee

2014 The Monuments Men as Lt. Frank Stokes Producer, Screenplay, Director

2014 We Come as Friends as Self

2013 August: Osage County Producer

2013 JFK: One PM Central Standard Time as Self- Narrator

2013 Gravity as Matt Kowalski

2012 Radioman as Self

2012 Argo Producer

2012 La Classe américaine as Self

2012 Anton Corbijn Inside Out as Self

2012 8 as David Boies

2011 Touch of Evil as The Tyrant

2011 The Ides of March as Mike Morris Screenplay, Producer, Director

2011 The Descendants as Matt King

2011 His Way as Self

2010 The American as Jack / Edward Producer

2009 Up in the Air as Ryan Bingham

2009 Paris Hilton, Inc. as Self (archive footage)

2009 The Men Who Stare at Goats as Lyn Cassady Producer

2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox as Mr. Fox (voice)

2009 The Informant! Executive Producer

2009 Playground Executive Producer

2008 His Highness Hollywood as Self

2008 Burn After Reading as Harry Pfarrer

2008 You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story as Self

2008 Leatherheads as Jimmy 'Dodge' Connelly Producer, Director

2007 Sand and Sorrow as Narrator / Self

2007 Darfur Now as Self

2007 Michael Clayton as Michael Clayton Executive Producer

2007 Ocean's Thirteen as Danny Ocean

2007 Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens as Self

2007 Wind Chill Executive Producer

2006 The Good German as Jake Geismar

2006 Pu-239 Executive Producer

2006 A Scanner Darkly Executive Producer

2006 Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters as Self

2006 Tarantino's Mind as Seth Gecko (archive footage)

2005 Rumor Has It... Executive Producer

2005 Syriana as Bob Barnes Executive Producer

2005 Live 8 as Self

2005 Good Night, and Good Luck. as Fred Friendly Screenplay, Director

2005 The Big Empty Executive Producer

2005 The Jacket Producer

2005 Nos Bastidores de Hollywood as Self

2004 Ocean's Twelve as Danny Ocean

2004 Criminal Producer

2004 A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty as Self

2003 Intolerable Cruelty as Miles

2003 Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over as Devlin

2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind as Jim Byrd Director

2002 Solaris as Chris Kelvin

2002 Far from Heaven Executive Producer

2002 Welcome to Collinwood as Jerzy Executive Producer

2002 Insomnia Executive Producer

2002 'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con as Self

2001 Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes as Batman (archive footage)

2001 Ocean's Eleven as Danny Ocean

2001 America | A Tribute to Heroes as Self

2001 Rock Star Executive Producer

2001 Spy Kids as Devlin

2000 Inside Look: Down from the Mountain as Self

2000 The Coen Brothers as Self

2000 Revisiting 'Fail-Safe' as Self

2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? as Everett

2000 The Book That Wrote Itself as George Clooney

2000 An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube as Himself

2000 The Perfect Storm as Capt. Billy Tyne

2000 Fail Safe as Col. Jack Grady Executive Producer

1999 Three Kings as Archie Gates

1999 South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut as Dr. Gouache (voice)

1998 The Thin Red Line as Capt. Charles Bosche

1998 Full Tilt Boogie as Self

1998 Out of Sight as Jack Foley

1997 The Peacemaker as Lt. Col. Thomas Devoe

1997 Batman & Robin as Bruce Wayne / Batman

1996 One Fine Day as Jack Taylor

1996 Curdled as Seth Gecko (Archival Photo) (uncredited)

1996 From Dusk Till Dawn as Seth Gecko

1993 The Harvest as Lip Syncing Transvestite

1993 Without Warning: Terror in the Towers as Kevin Shea

1992 The Magic Bubble as Mac

1991 Rewrite for Murder as Nick Bianco

1990 Sunset Beat as Chic Chesbro

1989 Red Surf as Remar

1988 Return of the Killer Tomatoes! as Matt Stevens

1987 Return to Horror High as Oliver

1986 Combat Academy as Maj. Biff Woods

1982 And They're Off

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