Bryan Cranston
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BIO
Bryan Cranston made his debut in Network in 2017 at London's National Theatre, a performance that garnered him the 2018 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Play. In 2014, he made his Broadway debut as President Lyndon B. Johnson in All the Way at the Neil Simon Theatre, for which he received a Tony Award, as well as a Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theater World Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play. Cranston's work in television includes "Breaking Bad" (Emmy, SAG, Golden Globe, Critics" Choice, PGA Awards and DGA nomination), "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (2018 Emmy nomination), "All the Way" (SAG Award and Golden Globe, Emmy and Critics' Choice nominations), "Malcolm in the Middle" (Emmy and Golden Globe nominations), "Seinfeld," among many others. Film credits include: Trumbo (Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG, BAFTA and Critics' Choice nominations), Argo (SAG Award), Isle of Dogs, Last Flag Flying, Why Him?, The Infiltrator, Godzilla, Wakefield, Drive, Rock of Ages, Contagion, The Lincoln Lawyer, Little Miss Sunshine, Saving Private Ryan and The Upside.
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Bryan Cranston, Network
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Bryan Cranston has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
Bryan Cranston has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
Bryan Cranston's first West End show was Network which opened in 2017
Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Network, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Network, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Network, Best Actor (Olivier Awards) for Network, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for All the Way, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for All the Way, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for All the Way, Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance (Theatre World Awards) for All the Way and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for All the Way.
Bryan Cranston has received several accolades throughout his career, including the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for Network. He also won the Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Network, as well as the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Network. Additionally, he was honored with the Best Actor award at the Olivier Awards for Network. For his role in All the Way, Cranston won the Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. He was recognized for his Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance at the Theatre World Awards for All the Way, along with winning the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for All the Way.
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