Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger December 2007
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AKA:
Arnold Strong
Nationality:
Austrian
Birthdate:
07/30/1947
Birthplace:
Graz, Austria
biography
Over the last two decades, this charismatic Austrian bodybuilder has become one of the world's leading box-office attractions, married into one of America's foremost families and built a thriving business and real estate empire.

Schwarzenegger played forgettable roles in several 1970s movies, first gaining attention as the subject of George Butler's fine documentary, "Pumping Iron" (1976). He earned a Golden Globe Award as Most Promising Male Newcomer for his role in Bob Rafelson's "Stay Hungry" (1977) and starred in two sword-and-sorcery sagas, "Conan the Barbarian" (1982) and "Conan the Continued

Credits
Gordy Brewer
2002
Producer
2000
Adam Gibson
2000
Jericho Cane
1999
Mr Freeze/Dr Victor Fries
1997
Howard Langston
1996
Eraser
1996
Harry Tasker
1994
Quaid
1990
Matrix
1985
Terminator
1984
Conan
1984
Conan
1982
Handsome Stranger
Julius Benedict
Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer
Dr Alexander Hesse
Kalidor
Ben Richards
Mark Kaminski
Captain Ivan Danko
Executive Producer
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Won first Mr. Universe title at age 20
1968 
Moved to United States
1969 
Screen acting debut in "Hercules in New York" (as Arnold Strong)
1974 
Featured in best-selling book, "Pumping Iron"
1974 
Acted in "Happy Anniversary and Goodbye", an unsold CBS sitcom pilot starring Lucille Ball and Art Carney
1975 
First substantial acting role in a feature, Bob Rafelson's "Stay Hungry"
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