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Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Hanks is known for his comedic and dramatic roles in such films as Splash (1984), Bachelor Party (1984), Big (1988), Turner & Hooch (1989), A League of Their Own (1992), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Forrest Gump (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), You've Got Mail (1998), The Green Mile (1999), Cast Away (2000), Road to Perdition (2002), Cloud Atlas (2012), Captain Phillips (2013), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Sully (2016) and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). He has also starred in the Robert Langdon films, and voices Sheriff Woody in the Toy Story film series. He is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is widely regarded as an American cultural icon.
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Tom Hanks Says He Paid for Portions of 'Forrest Gump' Production Out of His Own Pocket

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Tom Hanks recently opened up about some of the issues the production faced while making the 1994 classicForrest Gump. Speaking on In Depth With Graham Bensinger for an interview posted Wednesday, Hanks said that he and directorRobert Zemeckis both paid for scenes to be shot in the movie whenParamount tightened the purse strings.

One of the scenes was the classic run across the country that Gump does in the middle of the film.Paramount said it was too expensive and could not be shot even though Zemeckis argued it was crucial, Hanks toldBensinger.

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