Illustrated portrait of Edward NortonFLM.RED

EDWARD
NORTON

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Characters in conflict

From Primal Fear and Fight Club to Birdman and Glass Onion.

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

A career of changing roles

Edward Norton is an American actor and filmmaker born in Boston on 18 August 1969. His film debut in Primal Fear (1996) brought him a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination for supporting actor.

American History X brought a further Academy nomination, this time for a leading performance. In David Fincher’s Fight Club (1999), Norton plays the unnamed narrator opposite Brad Pitt, in a story about discontent and a secretive club.

His later credits include Birdman, which earned another Academy nomination, and Glass Onion. The films listed below are those available in the FLM.RED catalogue, not his complete filmography.

Selected films

1996

Primal Fear

Made his film debut and earned an Academy Award nomination.

1998

American History X

Received a leading actor Academy Award nomination.

1999

Fight Club

Played the unnamed narrator.

2014

Birdman

Earned a supporting actor Academy Award nomination.

Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.

Films in FLM.RED

Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.

Sources & image notes

Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.