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Tim Robbins

  • Birthplace: West Covina, California, USA
  • Birthday: October 16, 1958

The son of folk-singer Gil Robbins, actor-writer-director Tim Robbins came of age on the LSD-drenched streets of NYC's Greenwich Village, caught between 60s psychedelia and the Pope. "My parents were by no stretch of the imagination bohemians or hippies or anything like that. We were Catholics, and I grew up in a very structured, rigid environment. I mean, they were open-minded, yes—but I went to Catholic school." Robbins longed to play first base for the New York Mets, relishing their surprising 1969 World Championship, but at …more

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Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Co-starred as an Iraq War veteran in Neil Burger's "The Lucky Ones" with Michael Pena and Rachel McAdams

  • 2008

    Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

  • 2006

    Co-starred in the political thriller "Catch a Fire," directed by Phillip Noyce

  • 2005

    Starred with Tom Cruise in Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds," based on H.G. Wells' novel

  • 2003

    Starred in director Clint Eastwood's psychological thriller "Mystic River," as a man traumatized from having been molested as a child

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Awards

  • 2004

    Academy Award: Best Actor in a Supporting Role

  • 2004

    Broadcast Film Critics Association Award: Best Supporting Actor

  • 2004

    Golden Globe Award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

  • 2004

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

  • 2003

    Boston Society of Film Critics Award: Best Ensemble Cast

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