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Edward Norton

Acting · Born August 18, 1969 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker. After graduating from Yale College in 1991 with a degree in history, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career. He gained recognition and critical acclaim for his debut in Primal Fear (1996), which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. His role as a redeemed neo-Nazi in American History X (1998) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also starred in the film Fight Club (1999), which garnered a cult following.

Movies with Edward Norton

• Fight Club (1999) — Narrator
• Kingdom of Heaven (2005) — King Baldwin (uncredited)
• The Invite (2026) — Hawk
• The Incredible Hulk (2008) — Bruce Banner
• The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) — Henckels
• The Dictator (2012) — Self
• American History X (1998) — Derek
• Isle of Dogs (2018) — Rex (voice)
• Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) — Mike
• Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) — Miles Bron
• Alita: Battle Angel (2019) — Nova (uncredited)
• The Italian Job (2003) — Steve

TV shows with Edward Norton

• Sausage Party: Foodtopia (2024) — Sammy (voice)
• The American Revolution (2025) — Benjamin Rush / Philip Vickers Fithian / Philip Schuyler (voice)
• Strange Days on Planet Earth (2005)