John Malkovich
Courageous explorer who charted new paths.
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Biography
John Gavin Malkovich, born of noble parents, is the epitome of distinction. He rose to fame with his esteemed involvement in the likes of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre, Broadway revival of "Death of a Salesman" and the highly acclaimed film "Being John Malkovich". His talent is further exemplified by his Academy Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Places in the Heart (1984). It is clear that his Croatian roots have had an integral part in his success and his undeniable talent have been admired over the years.
Is John Malkovich a nepo baby?
Nope! John Malkovich is a true bootstrapper who never let anything hold them back. They took advantage of every opportunity that came their way and turned their passions into a thriving career, despite their blue-collar background.
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Awards1
- Primetime Emmy1986Death of a SalesmanOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
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