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Michael Wincott
Film Actor
Male
Born
Jan 21, 1958
Age
55
Hometown
Toronto, Ontario
Other Names
Michael Anthony C...
Michael Anthony Claudio Wincott is a Canadian actor from Ontario, Canada. He graduated from Juilliard in 1986, after which, joined the New York City theatre with Joseph Papp's Public Theatre. His NYC plays include Serious Money (1988), Road (1988), The… Read More
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Justine Ashley Costanza: Interview With A Lonely Place For Dying Director Justin Eugene EvansHuffington Post - Feb 15, 2013
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Scott Mendelson: 2012 In Film: The Year's 'Worst' FilmsHuffington Post - Jan 02, 2013
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What's The First Word On 'Hitchcock'?Huffington Post - Nov 19, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1958
Birth
Born on January 21, 1958.
TWENTIES
1986
28 Years Old
Wincott graduated from Juilliard in 1986, after which, joined the New York City theatre with Joseph Papp's Public Theatre.
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1987
29 Years Old
Director Michael Cimino chose Michael Wincott to play a young policeman in The Sicilian in 1987.
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THIRTIES
1991
33 Years Old
In 1991, director Kevin Reynolds cast Wincott alongside Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman in Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, where he portrayed Guy of Gisborne, the devious cousin of the Sheriff of Nottingham played by Alan Rickman.
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1993
35 Years Old
Also in 1993, Michael Wincott acted with his personal friend, Gary Oldman in the crime thriller, Romeo is Bleeding.
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1995
37 Years Old
In 1995, Wincott played the loquacious bounty hunter, Conway Twill, in the Jim Jarmusch black comedy, Dead Man (1995).
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1997
39 Years Old
In 1997 Wincott starred in two action films, Metro opposite Eddie Murphy as Michael Korda, a jewel thief, and as Frank Elgyn, an intergalactic transport ship captain, in Alien: Resurrection.
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FORTIES
2004
46 Years Old
In 2004, Wincott shared a scene with Sean Penn in The Assassination of Richard Nixon playing the older brother to Penn’s Julius Bicke. "There’s a great, grim tension to the film and outstanding small performances including Michael Wincott as Sam's quietly intimidating older brother Julius." (Casey McCabe, Movie Magazine International, 2004)
2006
48 Years Old
In 2006, Wincott worked with Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan in the western Seraphim Falls.
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FIFTIES
2012
54 Years Old
In April 2012 Michael Wincott was cast as notorious killer Edward Gein in Hitchcock about the making of the film Psycho.
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