Sam Rockwell
American actor in notable films
Born
November 5th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Acted in film and theater, achieving acclaim for performances in a range of roles. Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the role in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'. Starred in 'Moon', showcasing a strong ability in sci-fi narratives. Gained recognition in various theatrical productions and independent films, consistently praised for versatility and depth in characters.
Won Academy Award for 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'
Starred in 'Moon'
Featured in 'The Green Mile'
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