Edward Norton

American Actor in Fight Club

Edward Norton - American Actor in Fight Club
Born

August 18th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor emerged in the 1990s, recognized for roles in acclaimed films. Gained attention for performances in 'Primal Fear' (1996) and 'Fight Club' (1999). Directed and starred in 'Keeping the Faith' (2000). Received Academy Award nominations for 'American History X' (1998) and 'Birdman' (2014). Involved in various humanitarian efforts and philanthropy-focused initiatives.

Starred in 'Fight Club'

Received Academy Award nomination for 'American History X'

Directed and starred in 'Keeping the Faith'

Appeared in 'Birdman'

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