This page will contain wikis about Eric Bana, as they become available.Eric BanaEric Bana (born August 9, 1968 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actor. He was born Eric Banadinovich on to a German mother and a Croatian father. He originally dreamed of becoming a car mechanic and tried his hand in odd jobs, including tending bar, where he also did stand-up comedy. Eric Bana began his career as a comedian, first coming to national attention in the comedy sketch series Full Frontal. Later, he was the star and/or anchor for two short-running TV shows; the TV show Eric (1996), a sketch comedy show that he wrote, coproduced and starred in, and The Eric Bana Show Live (1997), a variety show. His most enduring character from his early career is the typically aussie character of "Poida". Aside from a small role in the Australian independent-hit The Castle in which he played a kickboxer, Bana disappeared from Australia's entertainment screens for several years, only to make a re-appearance in the gritty black comedy Chopper in 2000, about the infamous Australian underworld figure, Mark Brandon Read. Chopper garnered world-wide attention, and won three Australian Film Institute awards, including a "Best Actor" award for Bana. After this, his international reputation grew, and he played a supporting role in Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down and took the title role in Ang Lee's 2003 movie Hulk He also played prince Hector in the epic Troy (2004), based on Homer's Iliad. Bana will next be seen in Curtis Hanson's Lucky You, and is reportedly one of several actors under consideration to play James Bond when Pierce Brosnan retires from the role. He's married and has a son, Claus, and a daughter, Sophia. He loves cars and racing and often races in Australia. He resides in Melbourne with his family. This page about Eric Bana includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Eric Bana News stories about Eric Bana External links for Eric Bana Videos for Eric Bana Wikis about Eric Bana Discussion Groups about Eric Bana Blogs about Eric Bana Images of Eric Bana |
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He resides in Melbourne with his family. Filmography:. He loves cars and racing and often races in Australia. He has appeared in many movies and recently played the Mayor of New York City in the sitcom Spin City. He's married and has a son, Claus, and a daughter, Sophia. Barry Bostwick, born February 24, 1945 in San Mateo, California, is an American actor, particularly associated with made-for-television movies and mini-series. Bana will next be seen in Curtis Hanson's Lucky You, and is reportedly one of several actors under consideration to play James Bond when Pierce Brosnan retires from the role. Road Movie (1974). After this, his international reputation grew, and he played a supporting role in Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down and took the title role in Ang Lee's 2003 movie Hulk He also played prince Hector in the epic Troy (2004), based on Homer's Iliad. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975). Chopper garnered world-wide attention, and won three Australian Film Institute awards, including a "Best Actor" award for Bana. Murder by Natural Causes (1979). Aside from a small role in the Australian independent-hit The Castle in which he played a kickboxer, Bana disappeared from Australia's entertainment screens for several years, only to make a re-appearance in the gritty black comedy Chopper in 2000, about the infamous Australian underworld figure, Mark Brandon Read. Scruples (1980). His most enduring character from his early career is the typically aussie character of "Poida". Red Flag - The Ultimate Game (1981). Later, he was the star and/or anchor for two short-running TV shows; the TV show Eric (1996), a sketch comedy show that he wrote, coproduced and starred in, and The Eric Bana Show Live (1997), a variety show. Megaforce (1982). Eric Bana began his career as a comedian, first coming to national attention in the comedy sketch series Full Frontal. Jailbait - Betrayed by Innocence (1986). He originally dreamed of becoming a car mechanic and tried his hand in odd jobs, including tending bar, where he also did stand-up comedy. Dreams of Gold/Betrayed by Innocence (1986). He was born Eric Banadinovich on to a German mother and a Croatian father. War and Remembrance - (1988). Eric Bana (born August 9, 1968 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actor. Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again (1989). The Great Air Race (1990). Weekend at Bernie's II (1993). Russian Roulette (1993). 800 Leagues Down the Amazon (1993). The Secretary (1994). Project: Metalbeast - DNA Overlord (1994). In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful (1994). Tales from a Parallel Universe: I Worship His Shadow (1996). Spy Hard (1996). Secret Agent Club (1996). Fantastic Planet (1999). 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2002). |