Matthew Modine
Matthew Avery Modine born March 22 1959 is an American actor and filmmaker He shared the Venice Film Festivals Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altmans film Streamers 1983 He went on to play lead roles in several highprofile films throughout the 1980s including Birdy 1984 Vision Quest 1985 and Married to the Mob 1988 He gained further prominence for playing US Marine James T Joker Davis in Stanley Kubricks Full Metal Jacket 1987 Other notable films include Pacific Heights 1990 Short Cuts 1993 Cutthroat Island 1995 The Dark Knight Rises 2012 and Oppenheimer 2023 On television he portrayed Dr Don Francis in the HBO film And the Band Played On 1993 Sullivan Groff on Weeds 2007 Ivan Turing in Proof 2015 and Dr Martin Brenner on Netflixs Stranger Things 20162022 Modine has been nominated twice for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for his work in And the Band Played On and What the Deaf Man Heard and received a special Golden Globe for him and the rest of the ensemble in Short Cuts He was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for And the Band Played On
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