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George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961 in
Lexington, Kentucky) is an Irish-American film and
television actor, known for his former role in the
long-running television drama ER (television)|ER
(1994-99). He started his acting career in a
similarly named sitcom, E/R and played a handyman
on the series The Facts of Life. He has also
appeared in a number of movies such as Return of
the Killer Tomatoes (1988), From Dusk Till Dawn
(1996), One Fine Day (1996), Batman and Robin
(1997 movie)|Batman & Robin (1997), Out of Sight
(1998), Three Kings (movie)|Three Kings (1999),
The Perfect Storm (2000), O Brother, Where Art
Thou? (2000), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Welcome to
Collinwood (2002), Intolerable Cruelty (2003), and
Ocean's Twelve (2004), along with guest
appearances on sitcoms such as Roseanne and
Friends. He made his debut as a film director in
the 2002 feature Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,
an adaptation of the implausible autobiography of
groundbreaking TV producer Chuck Barris.

He is the son of Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati news
anchor and TV host Nick Clooney, a nephew of
actress and singer Rosemary Clooney, and a cousin
of actor Miguel Ferrer; another cousin, Gabriel
Ferrer, is an Episcopal priest, married to Debby
Boone. He is a strong supporter of the Democratic
Party (United States)|Democratic Party.

On July 8, 2005, news reports said that George
Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon will be working
with Cindy Crawford's husband Rande Gerber to
design and build a new casino hotel in Las Vegas
just off the Las Vegas Strip.  Mr. Gerber is the
one behind Green Valley Ranch resort and spa's
Whiskey Sky, so he is already familiar with the
Las Vegas entertainment market.   One name being
considered at this time is The Ramblas.  Pitt has
some design experience, having worked with Frank
Gehry on a project in England.



==Filmography==

*Grizzly II: The Predator (1987) (unreleased)
*Return to Horror High (1987)
*Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)
*Red Surf (1990)
*Unbecoming Age (1992)
*The Harvest (1993)
*From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
*Curdled (1996) 
*One Fine Day (1996)
*Batman & Robin (1997)
*Full Tilt Boogie (1997) (documentary)
*The Peacemaker (movie)|The Peacemaker (1997)
*Waiting for Woody (1998) (short subject)
*Out of Sight (1998)
*The Thin Red Line (1998)
*South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) (voice)
*The Book That Wrote Itself (1999) (Cameo)
*Three Kings (movie)|Three Kings (1999)
*O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
*The Perfect Storm (2000)
*Spy Kids (2001)
*Ocean's Eleven (2001)
*Starbuck Holger Meins (2002) (documentary)
*Welcome to Collinwood (2002) (also executive
producer and producer)
*Solaris (movie)|Solaris (2002)
*Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) (also
director)
*Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
*Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
*Ocean's Twelve (2004) (also executive producer)
*Good Night. And, Good Luck (2005) (currently in
post-production) (also director, producer, and
writer)
*Syriana (2005) (currently in post-production)
(also producer)
*The Good German (2006) (currently announced start
of production) 
*Michael Clayton (2006) (currently announced start
of production) (also producer)

==External links==
*http://www.clooneystudio.com  Clooney Studio
*http://www.clooneynetwork.com Clooney Network
*imdb name|id=0000123|name=George Clooney

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George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961 in
Lexington, Kentucky) is an Irish-American film and
television actor, known for his former role in the
long-running television drama ER (television)|ER
(1994-99). He started his acting career in a
similarly named sitcom, E/R and played a handyman
on the series The Facts of Life. He has also
appeared in a number of movies such as Return of
the Killer Tomatoes (1988), From Dusk Till Dawn
(1996), One Fine Day (1996), Batman and Robin
(1997 movie)|Batman & Robin (1997), Out of Sight
(1998), Three Kings (movie)|Three Kings (1999),
The Perfect Storm (2000), O Brother, Where Art
Thou? (2000), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Welcome to
Collinwood (2002), Intolerable Cruelty (2003), and
Ocean's Twelve (2004), along with guest
appearances on sitcoms such as Roseanne and
Friends. He made his debut as a film director in
the 2002 feature Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,
an adaptation of the implausible autobiography of
groundbreaking TV producer Chuck Barris.

He is the son of Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati news
anchor and TV host Nick Clooney, a nephew of
actress and singer Rosemary Clooney, and a cousin
of actor Miguel Ferrer; another cousin, Gabriel
Ferrer, is an Episcopal priest, married to Debby
Boone. He is a strong supporter of the Democratic
Party (United States)|Democratic Party.

He has battled a
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l bad back which had caused him to cancel some
promotional appearances, and made it impossible to
find insurance cover to make a film. For this
reason, he has put up his house for collateral and
continues his professional career.

On July 8, 2005, news reports said that George
Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Matt Damon will be working
with Cindy Crawford's husband Rande Gerber to
design and build a new casino hotel in Las Vegas
just off the Las Vegas Strip.  Mr. Gerber is the
one behind Green Valley Ranch resort and spa's
Whiskey Sky, so he is already familiar with the
Las Vegas entertainment market.   Pitt has some
design experience, having worked with Frank Gehry
on a project in England.  On August 29, 2005,
Clooney officially announced his involvement with
the Las Ramblas Resort project.


==Filmography==

*Grizzly II: The Predator (1987) (unreleased)
*Return to Horror High (1987)
*Return of the Killer Tomatoes! (1988)
*Red Surf (1990)
*Unbecoming Age (1992)
*The Harvest (1993)
*From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
*Curdled (film)|Curdled (1996) 
*One Fine Day (1996)
*Batman & Robin (1997)
*Full Tilt Boogie (1997) (documentary)
*The Peacemaker (movie)|The Peacemaker (1997)
*Waiting for Woody (1998) (short subject)
*Out of Sight (1998)
*The Thin Red Line (1998)
*South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) (voice)
*The Book That Wrote Itself (1999) (Cameo)
*Three Kings (movie)|Three Kings (1999)
*O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
*The Perfect Storm (2000)
*Spy Kids (2001)
*Ocean's Eleven (2001)
*Starbuck Holger Meins (2002) (documentary)
*Welcome to Collinwood (2002) (also executive
producer and producer)
*Solaris (movie)|Solaris (2002)
*Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) (also
director)
*Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
*Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
*Ocean's Twelve (2004) (also executive producer)
*Good Night. And, Good Luck (2005) (currently in
post-production) (also director, producer, and
writer)
*Syriana (2005) (currently in post-production)
(also producer)
*The Good German (2006) (currently announced start
of production) 
*Michael Clayton (2006) (currently announced start
of production) (also producer)

==External links==
*http://www.clooneystudio.com  Clooney Studio
*http://www.clooneynetwork.com Clooney Network
*imdb name|id=0000123|name=George Clooney