Tim Robbins

Robbins at the [[Berlin Film Festival]] 2013 Timothy Francis Robbins (born October 16, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Andy Dufresne in the film ''The Shawshank Redemption ''(1994), and Jacob Singer in ''Jacob's Ladder'' (1990), as well as winning an Academy Award and Golden Globe award for his role in ''Mystic River'' (2003) and another Golden Globe for ''The Player'' (1992).

Robbins's other roles include starring as Lt. Samuel "Merlin" Wells in ''Top Gun'' (1986), Nuke LaLoosh in ''Bull Durham'' (1988), Erik in ''Erik the Viking'' (1989), Ed Walters in ''I.Q.'' (1994), Nick Beam in ''Nothing to Lose'' (1997) and Senator Robert Hammond in ''Green Lantern'' (2011). He also directed the films ''Bob Roberts'' (1992) and ''Dead Man Walking'' (1995), both of which were well received. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Director for ''Dead Man Walking.''

On television, Robbins played Secretary of State Walter Larson in the HBO comedy ''The Brink'' (2015), and in ''Here and Now'' (2018) portrayed Greg Boatwright. In 2023, he starred as Bernard Holland in the Apple TV+ series ''Silo''. Provided by Wikipedia
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by King, Stephen 1947-
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