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Tim Robbins
![Robbins at the [[2013 Berlin Film Festival]]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Tim_Robbins_%28Berlin_Film_Festival_2013%29.jpg)
Robbins made his acting debut in ''St. Elsewhere'' (1982) before taking supporting roles in ''The Sure Thing'' (1985), ''Top Gun'' (1986), ''Bull Durham'' (1988), and ''Jungle Fever'' (1991). He took leading roles in ''Jacob's Ladder'' (1990), ''The Player'' (1992), ''The Shawshank Redemption ''(1994), ''The Hudsucker Proxy'' (1994), ''I.Q.'' (1994) and ''Nothing to Lose'' (1997). For his role as a man suffering from the trauma of sexual abuse in the Clint Eastwood directed drama ''Mystic River'' (2003) he won the Academy Award, the Golden Globe Award, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role. He later acted in ''The Lucky Ones'' (2007), ''Green Lantern'' (2011), and ''Dark Waters'' (2019).
As a director, he gained acclaim for the crime drama ''Dead Man Walking'' (1995), earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director for the later. He also directed the satirical mockumentary film ''Bob Roberts'' (1992) and the historical drama ''Cradle Will Rock'' (1999). On television, Robbins played a Secretary of State in the HBO comedy ''The Brink'' (2015), a philosophy professor in the HBO drama series ''Here and Now'' (2018), the patriarch of a crime family in the Hulu series ''Castle Rock'' (2019), the head of an IT department in the Apple TV+ series ''Silo'' (2023–2025). For his role as a Hollywood producer in the HBO television film ''Cinema Verite'' (2011) he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
Robbins was engaged in a romantic relationship with actress Susan Sarandon from 1988 to 2009. He married actress Gratiela Brancusi from 2017 to 2022. He is known for his extensive liberal activism, including opposition to the Iraq War. Provided by Wikipedia