Edward Norton
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Summary
Edward Norton was born on August 18, 1969[1], in Boston[2]. He has worked as a film actor[3], film director[4], film producer[5], character actor[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116,618 views/month, #1,197 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Edward Mower Norton Jr.[9]
- Mother: Lydia Robinson Rouse[10]
- Spouse: Shauna Robertson[11]
- Child: Atlas Norton[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Occupation: environmentalist[14], stage actor[15], voice actor[16], television actor[17], actor[18], director[19]
- Educated at: Ezra Stiles College[20], Yale College[21]
- Notable work: American History X[22], Fight Club[23]
- Award received: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture[24], Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor[25], Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor[26], Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture[27]
- Member of: Writers Guild of America, East[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Commons category: Edward Norton[30]
- Residence: New York City[31]
- Sport: athletics[32]
- Family name: Norton[33]
- Given name: Edward[34], Harrison[35]
- Work location: United States[36]
- Filmography: Edward Norton filmography[37]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[38], National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor[39], Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture[40], MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[41], BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role[42], Academy Award for Best Actor[43], Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture[44], MTV Movie Award for Best Fight[45], Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy[46], Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[48]
Why It Matters
Edward Norton has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
FAQs
Where was Edward Norton born?
Edward Norton's place of birth was Boston[2].
Who were Edward Norton's parents?
Edward Norton's father was Edward Mower Norton Jr.[9]. Edward Norton's mother was Lydia Robinson Rouse[10].
Who was Edward Norton married to?
Edward Norton's spouses include Shauna Robertson[11].
What did Edward Norton do for work?
Edward Norton worked as a film actor[3], film director[4], film producer[5], character actor[6], and screenwriter[7].
Where did Edward Norton go to school?
Edward Norton was educated at Ezra Stiles College[20] and Yale College[21].
What awards did Edward Norton receive?
Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture[24], Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor[25], Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor[26], and Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture[27].