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James Cromwell

James Cromwell - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJanuary 27, 1940
Age86
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, United States
Zodiac SignAquarius - (see also James Cromwell's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForHis Academy Award-nominated role in 'Babe' (1995), as well as appearances in 'L.A. Confidential', 'The Green Mile', 'The Queen', and TV series such as 'Six Feet Under' and 'American Horror Story.'

Intro

James Cromwell is an American actor and activist, known for his wide-ranging work in film, television, and theater over a career spanning more than five decades. He achieved critical acclaim for his performance in the film 'Babe' and has appeared in many other prominent movies and TV shows.

Early Life & Background

James Cromwell is the son of actor and director John Cromwell and actress Kay Johnson. He attended Middlebury College and Carnegie Mellon University, where he developed an interest in theater before embarking on his acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Babe' (1995)
  • Played key roles in major films like 'L.A. Confidential' (1997), 'The Green Mile' (1999), and 'The Queen' (2006)
  • Won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for 'American Horror Story: Asylum' (2013)
  • Notable TV performances in 'Six Feet Under', '24', and 'American Horror Story'

Trivia

  • James Cromwell is active in animal rights advocacy and environmental activism.
  • At 6 feet 7 inches tall, he is one of the tallest actors in Hollywood.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is James Cromwell?

James Cromwell is 86 years old.

When was James Cromwell born?

James Cromwell was born the 27 January 1940.

Where is James Cromwell from?

Los Angeles, California, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About January 27th, 1940, in brief:

  • Day of the week: January 27th, 1940 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Kitty Foyle directed by Sam Wood

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Cromwell
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000342/