didn’t need much time to establish himself as an acting powerhouse on screen. The Boston-born, Columbia, Maryland-raised actor who began his career off-Broadway was turning heads in Hollywood before his first movie even came out thanks to a buzzed-about audition tape for what would become his first role,  (1996). The audition, where Norton arrived in character as the stuttering Southerner altar boy Aaron Stampler, took on a life of its own, earning a Nirvana demo-like aura and helping land the budding actor gigs for acclaimed filmmakers (Woody Allen’s Everyone Says I Love You and Miloš Forman’s The People vs. Larry Flynt) that would come out the same year.

Norton’s stunning performance opposite  in Primal Fear won the young actor a Golden Globe and netted him an Oscar

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