Edward Norton

Cast · Director · Writer

Born

August 18, 1969 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Birth name

Edward Harrison Norton

Edward Norton is an American actor known for his depth and versatility. A Yale graduate, he began in theater before rising to fame in film. He earned Oscar nominations for Primal Fear (1996), American History X (1998), Birdman (2014), and A Complete Unknown (2024). He also starred in the film Fight Club (1999), which garnered a cult following. Norton also directs, writes, and has collaborated with filmmakers like Wes Anderson and Spike Lee.