About Matthew Modine
Matthew Avery Modine is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival‘s Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman’s film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence for playing U.S. Marine James T. "Joker" Davis in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987).
Known for:
The Martini Shot|This Mortal Coil
Notable works:
The brainwashing of my dad
Awards:
Volpi Cup for Best Actor|Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
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