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James Mathew Hanks was born in Shasta County, California on June 15, 1961. [1] He is the son of Janet Marylyn (née Frager) [2] and itinerant cook Amos Mefford Hanks.[3] [4] Hanks is also the youngest brother of fellow actor Tom Hanks and entomologist Larry Hanks, but they were not raised together.
In November 2019, shortly before the release of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, a drama film in which Hanks portrays Fred Rogers, he learned through Ancestry.com that he and Rogers were sixth cousins, both descendants of Johannes Meffert (1732–1795), who was born in Schöneck, Hesse, Germany (then part of the Holy Roman Empire) and ...
Amos Burton, one of the main characters in the fictional universe of The Expanse (novel series). He serves as the mechanic and general muscle of the protagonists' ship, the Rocinante. Amos Diggory, fictional character in the Harry Potter books and films; Amos Jones, a title character of Amos 'n' Andy, an American radio show from the 1920s to ...
Colin Lewes Hanks (born November 24, 1977) [1] [2] is an American actor and comedian. He has starred in films including Orange County , King Kong , The House Bunny , The Great Buck Howard , and the Jumanji film series.
Amos T. Hall [323] Tulsa County District Court (1969–1971) Oklahoma: deceased: Phyllis J. Hamilton [324] U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (2001– ) California: active: George C. Hanks Jr. [325] United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2015– ) Texas: active: Brenda Harbin-Forte [326]
Tom Hanks at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. Tom Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker who has had an extensive career in film, television and stage. Hanks made his professional acting debut on stage, playing Grumio in a 1977 Great Lakes Theater production of The Taming of the Shrew. [1]
Charlie Wilson's War is a 2007 American biographical comedy-drama film based on the story of U.S. Congressman Charlie Wilson and CIA operative Gust Avrakotos, whose efforts led to Operation Cyclone, a program to organize and support the Afghan mujahideen during the Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989).
News of the World is a 2020 American Western film co-written and directed by Paul Greengrass, based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Paulette Jiles, and starring Tom Hanks and introducing Helena Zengel in her international film debut.