Philip Seymour Hoffman
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07/22/1967
Fairport, NY |
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| A neck injury forced him to leave his high-school wrestling team (he also played baseball). |
| Played Radar in M*A*S*H and Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman in his high school. |
| Earliest TV acting role was during first season of Law & Order ("The Violence of Summer," 2/5/91); later played a small role during the series' third season ("Jurisdiction," 4/7/93). |
| Between junior and senior years in high school, attended a Saratoga Springs (NY) drama camp, where he met and became friends with Bennett Miller (director of Capote) and Dan Futterman (screenwr |
