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Tony Goldwyn

Acting

1.3 Popularity May 20, 1960 (65 years old) Los Angeles, California, USA

Anthony Howard 'Tony' Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. He's known for his roles as Carl Bruner in Ghost, President Fitzgerald Grant on ABC's drama Scandal, district attorney Nicholas Baxter on Law & Order, Gordon Gray in Oppenheim...

Biography

Anthony Howard 'Tony' Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. He's known for his roles as Carl Bruner in Ghost, President Fitzgerald Grant on ABC's drama Scandal, district attorney Nicholas Baxter on Law & Order, Gordon Gray in Oppenheimer, Paul Cohen in King Richard (2021), Andrew Prior in Divergent and Insurgent, Colonel Bagley in The Last Samurai, Michael Drucker in The 6th Day, Dr. William 'Will' Rudolph in Kiss the Girls, Neil Armstrong in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon, Harold Nixon in Nixon (1995), Fletcher Cole in The Pelican Brief, and the voice of Tarzan in the Disney animated Tarzan.

He made his acting debut appearing as Darren in the slasher film Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986), and had his breakthrough for starring as Carl Bruner in the fantasy thriller film Ghost (1990), which earned him a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. He went on to star as Harold Nixon in the biographical film Nixon (1995), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination, and as Neil Armstrong in the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon (1998).

He portrayed Paul Cohen in King Richard (2021), which earned him a second nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award. He starred as President Fitzgerald Grant III in the ABC legal/political drama Scandal (2012–2018) and directed a number of episodes for the series, for which he won a Peabody Award.

He is the son of film producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and actress Jennifer Howard. His paternal grandparents were film producer and movie studio mogul Samuel Goldwyn, a Polish Jewish immigrant from Warsaw, and actress Frances Howard, who was originally from Nebraska. His maternal grandparents were playwright Sidney Howard and actress Clare Eames. His brother John Goldwyn is a film producer, a former executive of Paramount Pictures and the executive producer of the series Dexter. His brother Peter is also a film producer and the current President of Samuel Goldwyn Films. His half-sister Liz Goldwyn is a filmmaker. His niece is writer/producer Emily Goldwyn (John's daughter - and her mother is actress Colleen Camp).

He has been married to production designer Jane Musky since 1987 and they have two daughters: Anna, a screenwriter, and Tess, an actress.

Filmography 115

2024
Ezra Movie

as Bruce

2024
Ezra Movie

Director

2024
Ezra Movie

Producer

2023
Oppenheimer Movie

as Gordon Gray

2023
Murder Mystery 2 Movie

as Mr. Silverfox

2023
Plane Movie

as Scarsdale

2022
2022
Sherri TV

as Self - Guest

2021
King Richard Movie

as Paul Cohen

2021
Hacks TV

as Bob Lipka

2020
Lovecraft Country TV

as Samuel Braithwhite

2019
Blue Sky Metropolis TV

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2019
The Hot Zone TV

as Bruce Ivins

2019
Chambers TV

as Ben Lefevre

2019
Chambers TV

Director

2018
All I Wish Movie

as Adam

2016
The Belko Experiment Movie

as Barry Norris

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday May 20, 1960 (65 years old)
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As 토니 골드윈, 托尼·戈德溫, تونی گلدوین
Years Active 1951 - 2025
Popularity 1.3
Career Stats
115 Total Credits
58 Movie Roles
34 TV Roles
5 Photos