Bryan Cranston
Bryan Lee Cranston ( born March 7, 1956 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor and film director.
Life
Cranston was from 1977 until the divorce in 1982, married to the author Mickey Middleton and since 1989 to actress Robin Dearden, with whom he has a daughter. Bryan Cranston gained internationally in the middle and as a " Walter White " in the drama series Breaking Bad great fame mainly through his roles as a father, " Hal " in the sitcom Malcolm.
In 2000, he appeared as an actor in the movie The broker and 2006 in the award winning comedy drama Little Miss Sunshine with. He also appeared in numerous guest roles on television series, including King of Queens, Babylon 5, Sabrina - totally bewitched, The X-Files - The Files, How I Met Your Mother, Seinfeld and Viper. From 2008 to 2013 Cranston played the lead role of the award-winning series Breaking Bad. In this he is an unassuming, with cancer in end-stage chemistry teacher who starts manufacturing and selling crystal meth to financially secure his family, and so gets deeper and deeper into organized crime. In 2008, he starred in the film Fallen Angels 3 the role of Lucifer and turned in 2010 with Julia Roberts and Tom Hanks film Larry Crowne. He got together in 2012 alongside Colin Farrell and Kate Beckinsale in the directed by Len Wiseman remake of Total Recall front of the camera.
For his role in Breaking Bad, Cranston won in 2008, 2009 and 2010 Emmy and 2014 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a TV drama series.
As a theater actor in February 2014 Cranston celebrating his Broadway debut as the lead in Robert Schenkkans political drama All the Way. He embodies U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in the first eleven months of his presidency.
Filmography (selection)
Awards and nominations
Emmys
- 2002: nominated for Malcolm in the Middle
- 2003: nominated for Malcolm in the Middle
- 2006: nominated for Malcolm in the Middle
- 2008: Award for Breaking Bad
- 2009: Award for Breaking Bad
- 2010: Award for Breaking Bad
- 2012: nomination for Breaking Bad
- 2013: nomination for Breaking Bad
Golden Globe Awards
- 2003: nominated for Malcolm in the Middle
- 2010: nomination for Breaking Bad
- 2011: nomination for Breaking Bad
- 2013: nomination for Breaking Bad
- 2014: Award for Breaking Bad
Saturn Awards
- 2012: Award for Best TV Actor for Breaking Bad
- 2013: Award for Best TV Actor for Breaking Bad
Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 2013: Award for Best TV Actor for Breaking Bad and considered the best ensemble cast for Argo
- 2014: Award for Best TV Actor for Breaking Bad
Critics' Choice Television Awards
- 2012: Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series for Breaking Bad
- 2013: Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series for Breaking Bad