Warren Beatty

Appeared in last film to date, "Town and Country"; re-teamed Beatty with Diane Keaton and Goldie Hawn

Directed and starred in the political satire "Bullworth"; also co-wrote and co-produced; garnered a Best Screenplay Academy Award nomination

Starred opposite off-screen love, Annette Bening in the remake of "Love Affair"; also co-write and produced

Appeared in then off-screen love Madonna's documentary, "Madonna: Truth or Dare"

Portrayed real-life gangster Bugsy Siegel in the critically acclaimed biopic "Bugsy"; co-starred with future wife Annette Bening; also produced; earned a Best Actor Oscar nomination

Produced, directed and played the title role as the comic strip character "Dick Tracy"; film received seven Academy Award nominations

Returned to films after a six year hiatus to co-star with Dustin Hoffman in the critically panned, "Ishtar"; regarded as one of the biggest box office bombs in film history

Earned first Academy Award as Best Director for his epic love story "Reds"; also produced, co-wrote and starred as John Reed opposite Diane Keaton's Louise Bryant; film received 12 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Best Screenplay

First film directing (co-directed with Buck Henry), "Heaven Can Wait"; also co-wrote (with Elaine May), produced and co-starred; third collaboration with Julie Christie; film nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Director and Best Screenplay

First film as co-writer (with Robert Towne), "Shampoo"; also produced and acted; re-teamed Beatty with Hawn and Christie; garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay

Teamed with Jack Nicholson and Stockard Channing in Mike Nichols' "The Fortune"

Starred (also produced) in Alan J. Pakula's political thriller "The Parallax View"

Co-starred with off-screen companion Julie Christie in Robert Altman's "McCabe & Mrs. Miller"

First film with Goldie Hawn, the caper film "$"

First film as producer, "Bonnie and Clyde"; also co-starred with Faye Dunaway; film was nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor

Cast opposite Angela Lansbury and Eva Marie Saint in John Frankenheimer's "All Fall Down"

Made film debut under Elia Kazan's direction and opposite Natalie Wood in "Splendor in the Grass"; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor

Broadway debut in William Inge's "A Loss of Roses"; garnered a best actor Tony Award nomination; was his only appearance on the Broadway stage

TV series debut, "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (CBS); pulled after three episodes by his agent

Raised in Virginia