Age: 67
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Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman's film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence for playing U.S. Marine James T. "Joker" Davis in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987). Other notable films include Pacific Heights (1990), Short Cuts (1993), Cutthroat Island (1995), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and Oppenheimer (2023). On television, he portrayed Dr. Don Francis in the HBO film And the Band Played On (1993), Sullivan Groff on Weeds (2007), Ivan Turing in Proof (2015), and Dr. Martin Brenner on Netflix's Stranger Things (2016–2022). Modine has been nominated twice for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for his work in And the Band Played On and What the Deaf Man Heard and received a special Golden Globe for him and the rest of the ensemble in Short Cuts. He was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for And the Band Played On.
Matthew Modine
Ben Herr Schiller
for Ben Herr Schiller in West Vegas
Suggested by autumntzitzouris
in the small town of west vegas ( a made up town in nevada) , we meet bridgette herr-schiller , an american/german girl , we see her life as the most popular girl in school and her life in west vegas , we also meet her twin brother , joseph herr-schiller , who is also popular , we also see there social life at brentwood elementary school and brentwood middle school , wich where both names after the street , brentwood , which they live on . A few episodes in a girl named charlotte bonschwartz moves to west vegas from nebraska , bridgette and joseph are forces to go introduce themselves to her by there parents , ben and jenny , ben is a german/american man , who was born in munich germany , and lived there for 5 years of his life before moving to winchester , nevada , since they moved , they lost all of there money , so they moved to one of the poorest towns in nevada , he has german/american parents and has fully german descendants , ben met jenny at a country club in summerlin , where he worked , jenny came from a rich family , her dad being one of the richest businessman in nevada , they quickly hit it off and started to date , after a few years of dating , they got married . once bridgette and charlotte met , they instantly became best friends , we also meet bridgette and josephs friends , henry and liam . bridgettes uncle robert , jenny brother , lives with the herr-schillers because he cant find a job .
