Age: 57
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Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker. After graduating from Yale College in 1991 with a degree in history, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career. He gained recognition and critical acclaim for his debut in Primal Fear (1996), which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. His role as a redeemed neo-Nazi in American History X (1998) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also starred in the film Fight Club (1999), which garnered a cult following. Norton established the production company Class 5 Films in 2003, and was director or producer of the films Keeping the Faith (2000), Down in the Valley (2005), and The Painted Veil (2006). He continued to receive praise for his acting roles in films such as The Score (2001), 25th Hour (2002), The Italian Job (2003), The Illusionist (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). His biggest commercial successes have been Red Dragon (2002), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Incredible Hulk (2008), and The Bourne Legacy (2012). For his roles as a haughty actor in Birdman (2014) and Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown (2024), Norton earned further Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. He has also directed and acted in the crime film Motherless Brooklyn (2019) and starred in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022). Norton is an environmental activist and social entrepreneur. He is a trustee of Enterprise Community Partners, a non-profit organization that advocates for affordable housing, and serves as president of the American branch of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. He is also the UN Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity.
Edward Norton
Bruce Banner
for Bruce Banner in The Incredible Hulk II (2013)
Suggested by lukejamesbennett
After the events of The Avengers, Bruce Banner thinks that there are people out there who don't think Hulk is a hero. And he was right. Ross' compatriot Glenn Talbot launched an attack on Banner for grudges not withheld in him. The Hulk attacks his men and disappears. Betty was just trying to get to know Bruce again after what happened in Harlem with Abomination, so she and her father search for Bruce and Betty's ex-boyfriend Leonard is on Talbot's side to protect Betty. Meanwhile, Hulk ended up in Arizona on the porch of an old friend named Rick Jones, who was a nice and compassionate guy. But Banner needs Rick's help to get to a gamma lab in New Mexico so he can take the Hulk out of him, even if it kills Bruce. But on the way, Rick and Banner get attacked by Talbot's men at the gamma lab where there was an electric sabotage made by Talbot and Leonard was the victim and Rick was mortally wounded by Talbot's men, then saved by the Hulk like Betty and Thunderbolt. In the climax, Bruce now sees Leonard transformed into the electric monster Zzzax and sees his purpose on why Hulk is needed.
