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Name: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Full/Alt. names: Clyde Anderson, Phil Hoffman, Philip Hoffman, Philip S Hoffman
Date of Birth: Sunday July 23 1967
Born: Fairport, New York (USA)
Partial Biography: Widely recognized as one of the strongest stage and film actors of his generation, Philip Seymour Hoffman delivered knockout supporting roles in films like Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999) and Almost…Full Philip Seymour Hoffman Biography…

The Invention of Lying (2009) 12A (Contains moderate comic sex references)Played "Jim the Bartender"
Synecdoche, New York (2009) 15 (Contains strong language, sex references and nudity)Played "Caden Cotard"
The Boat That Rocked (2009) 15 (Contains strong language and moderate sex references)Played "The Count"
Doubt (2009) 15 (Contains theme of implied child sexual abuse)Played "Father Brendan Flynn"
The Savages (2008) 15 (Contains strong language and sex references)Played "Jon Savage"
Charlie Wilson's War (2008) 15 (Contains strong language)Played "Gust Avrakotos"
Before the Devil Knows Your Dead (2008) 15 (Contains a strong sex scene and strong language and hard drug use)Played "Andy"
Strangers With Candy (2006) (for sexual content, language and some drug material)Played "Henry"
Mission: Impossible III (2006) 12A (for intense sequences of frenetic violence and menace, disturbing images and some sensuality)Played "Owen Davian"
Capote (2006) 15 (Contains strong violence)Played "Truman Capote", Executive Producer

Independent Spirit Award (2008) Best Male Lead - "The Savages"
National Board of Review Award (2008) Best Ensemble Cast - "Doubt"
Boston Society of Film Critics Award (2007) Best Ensemble Cast - "Before the Devil Knows Youre Dead"
National Society of Film Critics Award (2006) Best Actor - "Capote"
Screen Actors Guild Award (2006) Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role - "Capote"