Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn as Joshua carrying an enormous log while astonished townspeople follow in Crusader's Joshua - 2002

Biography

Born 05/20/1960

A scion of the famous show-business family, Tony Goldwyn is the grandson of legendary industry pioneer Samuel Goldwyn and son of the successful independent producer/distributor Samuel Goldwyn Jr. His mother was the daughter of noted playwright-screenwriter Sidney Howard and his brother John is...
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Highlights

  • In 2006, Directed Zach Braff in "The Last Kiss," based on the 2001 film "L' Ultimo Bacio"
  • In 2006, Portrayed a deputy haunted by regrets in the IFC project "American Gun" written and directed by Aric Avelino
  • In 2005, Cast in John Turturro's "Romance & Cigarettes" starring James Gandolfini

Family & Companions

  • Samuel Goldwyn: grandfather (born on August 27, 1882 in Warsaw, Poland; died in 1974; legendary co-founder of Jesse L Lasky Feature Play Company; his namesake company, The Goldwyn Company, merged with Metro Pictures and Louis B Mayer Productions to form MGM; formed Samuel Goldwyn Productions in 1923 becoming the longest-running independent producer in Hollywood)
  • Frances Howard: grandmother (born in 1903; died in 1976; married Goldwyn in 1925; second wife of Samuel Goldwyn)
  • Sidney Howard: grandfather (best known as credited writer on "Gone With the Wind" and for his play, "They Knew What They Wanted"; born in 1891; died in 1939)

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