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Bradley Whitford

  • Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin, USA
  • Birthday: October 10, 1959

Often cast as WASPs, the boyishly handsome, auburn-haired Bradley Whitford had appeared in a succession of supporting parts in features since the mid-1980s. Bitten with the acting bug in high school, the Wisconsin-born actor studied his craft at Wesleyan University and Juilliard before making his professional debut in the leading role of the low-budget thriller "Doorman" (1986). He was subsequently picked by director William Friedkin for "C.A.T. Squad", a 1986 NBC TV-movie. Whitford acted in both the New York and Los Angeles…more

Career Milestones

  • 2008

    Appeared in the British drama "Burn Up" for the BBC

  • 2008

    Returned to Broadway to star in "Boeing-Boeing"

  • 2007

    Cast opposite Catherine Keener in Tommy O'Haver's "An American Crime"

  • 2006 to 2007

    Re-teamed with "The West Wing" creator, Aaron Sorkin for "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" (NBC) as producer-director, Danny Tripp

  • 2005

    Played America Ferrera's father in the coming-of-age story "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants"

Awards

  • 2002

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

  • 2001

    Emmy Award: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

  • 2001

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

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