George Clooney
George Clooney
George Timothy Clooneyis an American actor, filmmaker, and activist. He has received three Golden Globe Awards for his work as an actor and two Academy Awards, one for acting and the other for producing...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth6 May 1961
CityLexington, KY
CountryUnited States of America
country growing-up thinking
I grew up at a time where I think most people had a social and political conscience. Some of the biggest changes in our country's political history happened at the time I was growing up, so I was raised to be a part of those things and to participate and I will continue to do that as much as I can.
song growing-up rights
In the '60s, when I was growing up, one of the great elements of American culture was the protest song. There were songs about the civil rights movement, the women's rights movement, the antiwar movement. It wasn't just Bob Dylan, it was everybody at the time.
growing-up war holocaust
Growing up during the Cold War period, I always found that, although we always thought that the world would end in some sort of nuclear holocaust, at some point, everybody was pretty hopeful.
heart growing screens
Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart.
get-better growing singers
You get better as an actor over time if you're growing. Like singers.
careful dad facts scene single
When I started to do it, my dad said, 'be very careful with your facts'. And we double-sourced every single scene
backwards sort worked
I sort of worked backwards in a way,
beautiful few met together woman
I see them together and they look very content, which makes me happy. I've met her a few times. She is a very beautiful woman and very clued up.
ask bucks charge gotta money okay people three tom
People thought I was Tom and Nicole's bodyguard. They'd come up and go, "Is it okay if I go up and ask for an autograph? It was good. I'd charge 'em three bucks a person. Yeah, you gotta make some money off of that.
alive died freak george man oscar sexiest today winner
Oscar winner George Clooney, sexiest man alive 1997, 'Batman,' died today in a freak accident.
american-journalist films
You make a lot of films, do you? You make a lot of films yourself? Yeah, I'd like to see you make a film first before you get to talk about it. What a jerk.
articles books constantly good mccarthy opposition screenplay wherever
In doing the screenplay for 'Good Night, and Good Luck,' the most important thing for me was to constantly go back to wherever the opposition would argue. So I had to keep reading all the books and articles about why McCarthy is such a good guy.
older
I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.
classy hollywood vegas
I wanted it to be like old Vegas and old Hollywood. It's going to be a classy joint.