John Malkovich

Actor, director, producer, and scriptwriter

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John Malkovich

John Malkovich is an actor, director, producer, and scriptwriter. His cinema work displaying his wide range of acting, outstanding charm and technique, has brought him international fame, dozens of awards, and several Oscar nominations. He has played over 70 parts in movies including those by Steven Spielberg (“Empire of the Sun,” 1987), Bernardo Bertolucci (“The Scheltering Sky,” 1990), Stephen Frears (“Dangerous Liaisons,” 1988), the Coen brothers (“Burn After Reading,” 2008), Luc Besson (“Joan of Arc,” 1990), and others. Malkovich, apart from film acting, also works as a director, writer and producer, and appears in TV productions. At the same time, since the mid-1970s, Malkovich has continually worked theater stages of Broadway, London, Paris and other theatrical metropolises as an actor and director. His partners are the stars of world theater. For his directing work in theater, he received the French National Theater Molière Award and the British Milton Schulman Award.