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'''Jeff Goldblum''' (born ], ]) is an ] film actor. The son of the deceased Doctor Harold Goldblum, Jeff was born in ]. | '''Jeff Goldblum''' (born ], ]) is an ] film ]. The son of the deceased Doctor Harold Goldblum, Jeff was born in ]. | ||
Rising to 6'4", Goldblum has a talent for delivering relaxed, naturalistic dialogue with impeccable comic timing. Though not often cast in leading roles (his role in ]'s '']'' a notable exception), Goldblum is often cast in strong supporting roles. His roles in ''Jurrasic Park'', ''The Big Chill'', ''Into the Night'', ''Independence Day'' and ''The Fly'' are among his most notable performances. He also had a supporting role in the ] ] favorite '']''. | |||
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Goldblum has been married twice. He was married to ] from ] to ]. He was later married to ] from ], ] to October ], with whom he starred with in three films. He has also been engaged to ] with whom he co-starred in ''Jurrasic Park''. He was also reportedly engaged to Catherine Wreford, 23 year-old ] ]. | |||
⚫ | Goldblum is the voice for the most of the new ] commercials including the ones for the ]. He is also the voice in some ] commercials. | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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==Movies== | ==Movies== | ||
*Igby Goes Down (2002) | *''Igby Goes Down'' (2002) | ||
*Run Ronnie Run! (2002) | *''Run Ronnie Run!'' (2002) | ||
*Perfume (2001) | *''Perfume'' (2001) | ||
*Festival in Cannes (2001) | *''Festival in Cannes'' (2001) | ||
*Cats & Dogs (2001) | *''Cats & Dogs'' (2001) | ||
*Chain of Fools (2000) | *''Chain of Fools'' (2000) | ||
*Auggie Rose (2000) | *''Auggie Rose'' (2000) | ||
*One of the Hollywood Ten (2000) | *''One of the Hollywood Ten'' (2000) | ||
*Playmate Pajama Party (1999) | *''Playmate Pajama Party'' (1999) | ||
*From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (Made for TV) (1999) | *''From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic'' (Made for TV) (1999) | ||
*AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (Made for TV) (1999) | *''AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars'' (Made for TV) (1999) | ||
*Holy Man (1998) | *''Holy Man'' (1998) | ||
*Prince of Egypt |
*''The Prince of Egypt'' (1998) | ||
*Welcome to Hollywood (1998) | *''Welcome to Hollywood'' (1998) | ||
*] |
*'']'' (1997) | ||
*Story of Bean |
*''The Story of Bean'' (Made for TV) (1997) | ||
*Great White Hype |
*''The Great White Hype'' (1996) | ||
*Mad Dog Time (1996) | *''Mad Dog Time'' (1996) | ||
*] (1996) | *'']'' (1996) | ||
*Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland (1996) | *''Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland'' (1996) | ||
*Powder (1995) | *''Powder'' (1995) | ||
*Hideaway (1995) | *''Hideaway'' (1995) | ||
*Nine Months (1995) | *''Nine Months'' (1995) | ||
*] (1993) | *'']'' (1993) | ||
*Lush Life (Made for TV) (1993) | *''Lush Life'' (Made for TV) (1993) | ||
*Fathers & Sons (1992) | *''Fathers & Sons'' (1992) | ||
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*''The Player'' (1992) | ||
*Shooting Elizabeth (1992) | *''Shooting Elizabeth'' (1992) | ||
*Deep Cover (1992) | *''Deep Cover'' (1992) | ||
*Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish |
*''The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish'' (1991) | ||
*Sueño del |
*''El Sueño del Mono Loco'' (1990) | ||
*Framed (Made for TV) (1990) | *''Framed'' (Made for TV) (1990) | ||
*Mister Frost (1990) | *''Mister Frost'' (1990) | ||
*Fly II |
*''The Fly II'' (1989) | ||
*'']'' (1989) | *'']'' (1989) | ||
*Earth Girls Are Easy (1989) | *''Earth Girls Are Easy'' (1989) | ||
*Vibes (1988) | *''Vibes'' (1988) | ||
*Life Story (Made for TV) (1987) | *''Life Story'' (Made for TV) (1987) | ||
*Beyond Therapy (1987) | *''Beyond Therapy'' (1987) | ||
*] (1986) | *'']'' (1986) | ||
*] (]) (1986) | *'']'' (]) (1986) | ||
*Transylvania 6-5000 (1985) | *''Transylvania 6-5000'' (1985) | ||
*Silverado (1985) | *''Silverado'' (1985) | ||
*Into the Night (1985) | *''Into the Night'' (1985) | ||
*Terror in the Aisles (1984) | *''Terror in the Aisles'' (1984) | ||
*Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (Made for TV) (1984) | *''Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter'' (Made for TV) (1984) | ||
*] (1984) | *'']'' (1984) | ||
*Right Stuff |
*''The Right Stuff'' (1983) | ||
*Big Chill |
*''The Big Chill'' (1983) | ||
*Rehearsal for Murder (Made for TV) (1982) | *''Rehearsal for Murder'' (Made for TV) (1982) | ||
*Threshold (1981) | *''Threshold'' (1981) | ||
*Legend of Sleepy Hollow |
*''The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'' (Made for TV) (1980) | ||
*Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (Made for TV) (1980) | *''Tenspeed and Brown Shoe'' (Made for TV) (1980) | ||
*Thank God It's Friday (1978) | *''Thank God It's Friday'' (1978) | ||
*] (1978) | *'']'' (1978) | ||
*Remember My Name (1978) | *''Remember My Name'' (1978) | ||
*] (1977) | *'']'' (1977) | ||
*] (1977) | *'']'' (1977) | ||
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*''The Sentinel'' (1977) | ||
*Special Delivery (1976) | *''Special Delivery'' (1976) | ||
*] (1976) | *'']'' (1976) | ||
*Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976) | *''Next Stop, Greenwich Village'' (1976) | ||
*Nashville (1975) | *''Nashville'' (1975) | ||
*Death Wish (1974) | *''Death Wish'' (1974) | ||
*California Split (1974) | *''California Split'' (1974) | ||
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Revision as of 15:23, 5 May 2004
Jeff Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American film actor. The son of the deceased Doctor Harold Goldblum, Jeff was born in Whitaker, Pennsylvania.
Rising to 6'4", Goldblum has a talent for delivering relaxed, naturalistic dialogue with impeccable comic timing. Though not often cast in leading roles (his role in 1986's The Fly a notable exception), Goldblum is often cast in strong supporting roles. His roles in Jurrasic Park, The Big Chill, Into the Night, Independence Day and The Fly are among his most notable performances. He also had a supporting role in the 1984 cult favorite The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension.
Goldblum has been married twice. He was married to Patricia Gaul from 1980 to 1986. He was later married to Geena Davis from November 1, 1987 to October 1990, with whom he starred with in three films. He has also been engaged to Laura Dern with whom he co-starred in Jurrasic Park. He was also reportedly engaged to Catherine Wreford, 23 year-old Canadian dancer.
Goldblum is the voice for the most of the new Apple commercials including the ones for the ibook. He is also the voice in some Toyota commercials.
Awards
- 1983: Star of Tomorrow Award. Presented by the National Association of Theater Owners.
- 1987: Saturn Award for Best Actor in The Fly
Movies
- Igby Goes Down (2002)
- Run Ronnie Run! (2002)
- Perfume (2001)
- Festival in Cannes (2001)
- Cats & Dogs (2001)
- Chain of Fools (2000)
- Auggie Rose (2000)
- One of the Hollywood Ten (2000)
- Playmate Pajama Party (1999)
- From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (Made for TV) (1999)
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (Made for TV) (1999)
- Holy Man (1998)
- The Prince of Egypt (1998)
- Welcome to Hollywood (1998)
- The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
- The Story of Bean (Made for TV) (1997)
- The Great White Hype (1996)
- Mad Dog Time (1996)
- Independence Day (1996)
- Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland (1996)
- Powder (1995)
- Hideaway (1995)
- Nine Months (1995)
- Jurassic Park (1993)
- Lush Life (Made for TV) (1993)
- Fathers & Sons (1992)
- The Player (1992)
- Shooting Elizabeth (1992)
- Deep Cover (1992)
- The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991)
- El Sueño del Mono Loco (1990)
- Framed (Made for TV) (1990)
- Mister Frost (1990)
- The Fly II (1989)
- The Tall Guy (1989)
- Earth Girls Are Easy (1989)
- Vibes (1988)
- Life Story (Made for TV) (1987)
- Beyond Therapy (1987)
- The Fly (1986)
- The Race for the Double Helix (BBC) (1986)
- Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)
- Silverado (1985)
- Into the Night (1985)
- Terror in the Aisles (1984)
- Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (Made for TV) (1984)
- The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
- The Right Stuff (1983)
- The Big Chill (1983)
- Rehearsal for Murder (Made for TV) (1982)
- Threshold (1981)
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Made for TV) (1980)
- Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (Made for TV) (1980)
- Thank God It's Friday (1978)
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
- Remember My Name (1978)
- Annie Hall (1977)
- Between the Lines (1977)
- The Sentinel (1977)
- Special Delivery (1976)
- St. Ives (1976)
- Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976)
- Nashville (1975)
- Death Wish (1974)
- California Split (1974)
External link
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