Robert Downey, Jr. Сontents Biography Career Personal Life

Robert Downey, Jr.

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Biography Robert Downey Jr. was born in Manhattan, New York, the youngest of two children. His father - Robert Downey Sr. - director, actor and producer, and his mother - Elsie (nee Ford) - also an actress. Father Downey - Irish and Russian-Jewish ancestry, and his mother - a German and Scottish origins. His father was born with the name Robert Elias, but changed his surname to Downey (like his stepfather James Downey) when he was a minor and wanted to enlist in the army.

At Downey had small roles in projects of his father in childhood. He made ​​his film debut at age five and played sick puppy in the movie " Corral " (1970), then at age seven starred in " Grisera Palace " (1972 ) . At age 10 , he lived in England and studied classical ballet as part of a larger program . He grew up in Greenwich Village and attended the training center for the Performing Arts «Stagedoor Manor» in upstate New York when he was a teenager. When his parents divorced in 1978 , Downey moved to California with his father , but in 1982 he left high school in Santa Monica and moved to New York to pursue an acting career .

Career At age 20 in 1985, Downey Jr. for one season joined the team that produces the popular American television show "Saturday Night Live ." After experience in television , he finally decided to link the fate of cinema and moved to Gollivud.V 1987 Critics and audience called Robert Downey Jr. one of the most promising young actors in this period pokoleniya.Odnako actor addiction arises as a result of which after a series of high-profile scandals dismissed from his studio , where he was busy shooting , and the court ( for possession of heroin , cocaine and weapons) sentenced to imprisonment ( in 1996 was sentenced to 16 months in prison in Los Angeles ) and forced treatment . In the words of Downey , his familiarity with marijuana took place at the age of 8 years with the help of his own father .

Personal life Robert 7 years met with Sarah Jessica Parker, which broke up in 1991. First marriage: from 1992 to 2004 with singer and model Deborah Falconer. General's son, Indio (born September 7, 1993). Second marriage in 2003 on the set of the thriller "Gothic" Robert met producer Susan Levin, whom he married Aug. 27, 2005. August 31, 2011 Aunt Susan, Nancy Miller, announced that her niece is expecting a baby. February 7, 2012 was born Exton Elias Downey

Best known movies with him 1986 Back to School ( Снова в школу) 1989That's Adequate (Это адекватно) 1994 Hail Caesar (Аве Цезарь) 1994 Natural Born Killers (Прирожденные убийцы) 1999 In Dreams (Сновидения) 2005 Good Night, and Good Luck (Доброй ночи и удачи)

1985 Tuff Turf (Стенка на стенку) 1995 Richard III (Ричард III) 1997 Hugo Pool (Компания Хьюго) 2003 The Singing Detective (Поющий детектив) 2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (Поцелуй на вылет) 2006 The Shaggy Dog (Лохматый папа)

1992 Chaplin (Чаплин) 2009 Sherlock Holmes (Шерлок Холмс) 2011 Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (Шерлок Холмс : Игра теней) 2008 Iron Man (Железный человек) 2010 Iron Man 2 (Железный человек 2) 2013 Iron Man 3 (Железный человек 3) 2015 The Avengers: Age of Ultron (Мстители : Эра Альтрона)

Award • 1993 - Award BAFTA - Best Actor, for the film "Chaplin" • 2001 - Prize "Golden Globe" - Best Actor in a mini-series, television series or TV movie for the TV series "Ally McBeal" • 2001 - U.S. Screen Actors Guild Award - Best Actor in a Comedy Series for the TV series "Ally McBeal" • 2010 - Prize "Golden Globe" - Best Actor in a comedy or musical for the film "Sherlock Holmes“ Honors

Nominations • 1993 - Award "Oscar" - Best Actor , for the film " Chaplin " • 1993 - Prize "Golden Globe" - Best Actor in a drama for the film " Chaplin " • 2001 - "Emmy" - Best Actor in a Comedy Series for the TV series " Ally McBeal " • 2009 - Award "Oscar" - Best Supporting Actor , for the film "Tropic Thunder " • 2009 - Prize "Golden Globe" - Best Supporting Actor , for the film "Tropic Thunder " • 2009 - Award BAFTA - Best Supporting Actor , for the film "Tropic Thunder " • 2009 - U.S. Screen Actors Guild Award - Best Supporting Actor , for the film "Tropic Thunder "

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