Tony Goldwyn
Actor and Director of 'Ghost' and 'Scandal'
Born
May 20th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1960, this individual pursued a career in acting and directing. A graduate of the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, work in film and television has included significant roles in various productions. Key performances include a lead role in the film 'Ghost' alongside Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore, and a starring role in the television series 'Scandal' as Fitzgerald Grant. Additionally, directed several films and episodes of television series, showcasing versatility in both acting and directing.
Played John in the film 'Ghost'
Starred as Fitzgerald Grant in 'Scandal'
Directed episodes of 'Scandal'
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