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Clive Owen
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Biography
Clive Owen (born 3 October 1964) is an English actor. He first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for playing the lead role in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991. He received critical acclaim for his work in the film Close My Eyes (1991) before earning international attention for his performance as a struggling writer in Croupier (1998). In 2005, he won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award . He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in the drama Closer (2004). Owen has played leading roles in films such as Sin City (2005), Derailed (2005), Inside Man (2006), Children of Men (2006), and The International (2009). In 2012, he earned his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role in Hemingway & Gellhorn. He played Dr. John W. Thackery on the Cinemax medical drama series The Knick, for which he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination. In 2021, Owen starred in the psychological romance-horror miniseries Lisey's Story. Also, he portrayed President Bill Clinton in the third season of American Crime Story. He then had further television roles in A Murder at the End of the World (2023) and Monsieur Spade (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Clive Owen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Children of Men
Appears in a KinoChain journey
The Bourne Identity
As The Professor
Inside Man
As Dalton Russell
Sin City
As Dwight
A Murder at the End of the World
As Andy Ronson
Gemini Man
As Clay Verris
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
As Commander Arün Filitt
Monsieur Spade
As Samuel 'Sam' Spade
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
The Weight of the Cape: Inheriting a Legacy You Never Asked For
Before the multiverse had a use for her, Kara Zor-El's first outing wasn't framed as destiny, it was framed as a mistake to fix. She loses the Omegahedron, the...
8 films
When the World Catches Cold
From Contagion's clinical dread to the surreal end of days, a chain of films about outbreaks, science, and the fraying of society.
7 films
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Monsieur Spade
2024 · Samuel 'Sam' Spade
A Murder at the End of the World
2023 · Andy Ronson
Lisey's Story
2021 · Scott Landon
Gemini Man
2019 · Clay Verris
Anon
2018 · Sal Frieland
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017 · Commander Arün Filitt
Last Knights
2015 · Raiden
Words and Pictures
2014 · Jack Marcus
Blood Ties
2013 · Chris Pierzynski
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012 · Ernest Hemingway
Trust
2010 · William "Will" Cameron
Duplicity
2009 · Ray Koval
Children of Men
2006 · Theo Faron
Inside Man
2006 · Dalton Russell
Sin City
2005 · Dwight
The Bourne Identity
2002 · The Professor
Gosford Park
2001 · Robert Parks
Greenfingers
2001 · Colin Briggs
Croupier
1998 · Jack Manfred