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Biography

Early life

Edwards was born in Santa Barbara, California to Erika Planck (nee Weber), an artist, and Peter Edwards, an architect. He has two older brothers, Jeffrey and Peter Ross, and two older sisters, Annamaria and Heidi. Edwards was encouraged by his parents to follow his interest in acting. He studied acting at the University of Southern California but left before graduating when parts were offered to him. Nickname: Location in Santa Barbara County and the state of California Coordinates: , County Santa Barbara Government  - Mayor Marty Blum Area  - City 111. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Largest metro area Greater Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... The Trojan Shrine, better known as Tommy Trojan located in the center of University of Southern California campus. ...

Career

Edwards had his first starring role in the 1984 comedy Revenge of the Nerds as Gilbert Lowell, though he had a tiny part in the 1982 film Fast Times at Ridgemont High, credited as "stoner Bud". It was his role as Lt. (j.g.) Nick "Goose" Bradshaw alongside Tom Cruise in the 1986 film Top Gun that brought his first widespread public acknowledgement and as a terminally ill patient in Hawks alongside Timothy Dalton. His best known role to date is as Dr. Mark Greene on the long-running TV series ER. He reportedly earned $35,000,000 for three of his eight seasons on ER. His ER paycheck made him one of the highest paid television actors of all time. Anthony Edwards and his former co-star George Clooney, were the ones who suggested doing an episode of ER live^[2]. The fourth season premiere, "Ambush" was performed live twice with an East Coast and West Coast version. It has been suggested that Revenge of the Nerds (2007 film) be merged into this article or section. ... Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a 1982 American coming-of-age teen-comedy film written by Cameron Crowe (adapted from his book) and directed by Amy Heckerling. ... A Lieutenant, Junior Grade, is a division officer in the United States Navy. ... Tom Cruise (born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor and film producer. ... VHS cover of Hawks Hawks is a 1988 British comedy film about two terminally ill patients: an English lawyer named Bancroft (Timothy Dalton) and a young American football player (Anthony Edwards), who decide to sneak out of their hospital rooms and live life to its fullest for whatever time they... Timothy Peter Dalton (born March 21, 1946[1]) is a Welsh born English actor of stage and screen, best known for portraying James Bond in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989) and in his roles in Shakespearean related films and plays. ... Dr. Mark Greene was a fictional medical doctor from the television series ER. He was portrayed by Anthony Edwards. ... This article is about the drama series. ... George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an Academy Award and two-time Golden Globe-winning American actor, director, producer and screenwriter, known for his role in the first five seasons of the long-running television drama ER (1994–99), and his rise as an A-List movie star...

In 2007, Edwards appeared in David Fincher's Zodiac, about the Zodiac Killer, the notorious serial killer who terrorized San Francisco in the 1960s and 1970s. David Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American music video and film director known for his dark and stylish portraits of the human experience, particularly Fight Club and Se7en. ... Zodiac, a Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. ... For the New York City Zodiac copycat, see Heriberto Seda. ... Serial killers are individuals who have a history of multiple slayings of victims who were usually unknown to them beforehand. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ...

Personal life

He has been married to Jeanine Lobell since 1994, and they have four children. He has one son, Bailey, and three daughters: Esme, Poppy, and Wallis. He left ER so he could spend more time with his family. Jeanine Lobell is an American make-up artist and businesswoman. ...

Partial filmography

Anthony Edwards (center) as "Goose" in Top Gun, a 1986 film

• Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
• Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
• Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
• Gotcha! (1985)
• The Sure Thing (1985)
• Top Gun (1986)
• Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987)
• Hawks (1988)
• Miracle Mile (1988)
• How I Got Into College (1989)
• Downtown (1990)
• Pet Sematary II (1992)
• The Client (1994)
• Eye for an Eye (1996)
• Jackpot (2001)
• Thunderbirds (2004)
• The Forgotten (2004)
• Zodiac (2007)

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Footnotes

External links

• Anthony Edwards at the Internet Movie Database