George Clooney

Actor and director of Ocean's Eleven

George Clooney - Actor and director of Ocean's Eleven
Born

May 6th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, this individual gained prominence through his role in the television series ER. Transitioning to film, he starred in the Ocean's Eleven franchise, which included Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen. As a director, he earned accolades for films such as Good Night, and Good Luck. Clooney has produced several successful movies, including Argo, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. His work spans both in front of and behind the camera, showcasing versatility throughout a substantial career.

Starred in ER

Directed Good Night, and Good Luck

Produced Argo

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