— Ben Stiller, The 2008 Time 100, entry No. 60, "Robert Downey Jr." [88] In 2007, Downey was cast as the title character in the film Iron Man , [ 89 ] with director Jon Favreau explaining the choice by stating, "Downey wasn't the most obvious …

Actor: Iron Man. Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. With an amazing list of credits to his name, he has managed to stay new and fresh even after over four decades in the business.

American actor Robert Downey Jr. made his acting debut in 1970's Pound, directed by his father Robert Downey Sr., at the age of five. In the 1980s, Downey was considered a member of the Brat Pack [ 1 ] after appearing in the films Weird Science with Anthony Michael Hall (1985), Back to School with Rodney Dangerfield (1986), Less than Zero with ...

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Aug 21, 2024 · Robert Downey Jr. finally shared the story of what led to his decision to return to Marvel, this time as the villain Doctor Doom, during a new podcast interview.

Jul 30, 2024 · Actor Robert Downey Jr. is best known for his portrayal of Tony Stark, a.k.a superhero Iron Man, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film franchise and roles in movies like Chaplin and Tropic...

Mar 11, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. became an Oscar winner on Sunday in a long-awaited victory for the veteran actor who received his first acting nod three decades ago. Downey won best supporting actor for his portrayal of Rear Adm. Lewis Strauss in “Oppenheimer,” hailed as one of his best performances in years .

Dec 15, 2024 · Robert Downey, Jr. (b. 1965) is an American actor considered to be one of Hollywood’s most gifted and versatile performers. He earned acclaim for such early films as Chaplin (1992) but later found considerable fame when he took the role of superhero Iron Man (2008) in the Marvel film franchise.

Robert Downey Jr. walks us through his legendary career, discussing his roles in 'Pound,' 'Less Than Zero,' 'Chaplin,' 'Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,' 'Zodiac,' 'Iron...

Robert Downey Jr.. Actor: Iron Man. Robert Downey Jr. has evolved into one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. With an amazing list of credits to his name, he has managed to stay new and fresh even after over four decades in the business.