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Al Pacino Find out how Al Pacino got the part of Michael Corleone. See a photo gallery of Al Pacino's visit to the Actors Studio

Season 12, Episode 1201

Original Airdate: October 2, 2006

A native New Yorker, Pacino was first given the chance to cultivate his craft when he was accepted into the prestigious Actors Studio. read more > >

Teri Hatcher On how Teri could afford to raise her child and a little script that came her way.

Season 12, Episode 1214

Original Airdate: September 18, 2006

Growing up in Sunnyvale, California, Teri Hatcher was a serious dancer before turning to acting. She first enrolled in a six-week acting program at American Conservatory Theater, where Annette Bening was her teacher. read more > >

Hugh Laurie Hugh Laurie shows he's a triple threat who can act, play piano and sing! See a photo gallery of Hugh Laurie's visit to the Actors Studio

Season 12, Episode 1215

Original Airdate: July 31, 2006

Hugh Laurie was educated at Eton and Cambridge University, where he took a degree in anthropology. read more > >

Robert Downey Jr. Spend an insightful moment with the star of Chaplin.

Season 12, Episode 1209

Original Airdate: July 9, 2006

Born in New York City as the son of an underground filmmaker, Downey was exposed to film and the arts at a young age. He held down a number of odd jobs in New York before joining the cast of "Saturday Night Live" when he was just 20 years old. read more > >

Dustin Hoffman One of the most distinguished actors, Dustin Hoffman shares his humble beginnings.

Season 12, Episode 1211

Original Airdate: June 18, 2006

Widely considered one of the most prominent actors of his time, Hoffman has dotted the film landscape with his memorable performances and landmark roles. read more > >

Tim Allen Tim Allen shares his experience with working on a hit sitcom. See a photo gallery of Tim Allen's visit to the Actors Studio

Season 12, Episode 1210

Original Airdate: May 28, 2006

One of America's favorite funny men, Tim Allen has stretched the landscape of entertainment in TV, film and literature ח throughout his career. read more > >

Don Cheadle Don Cheadle shares his experiences working on the film "Hotel Rwanda".

Season 12, Episode 1212

Original Airdate: May 21, 2006

Originally known for his portrayal of the district attorney on the popular show "Picket Fences," Cheadle has risen to fame steadily in some of Hollywood's biggest films. read more > >

Tom Hanks - 2nd Visit Guest Tom Hanks discusses "The Da Vinci Code".

Season 12, Episode 1216

Original Airdate: May 14, 2006

Oscar award-winning actor Tom Hanks is known as one of America's most sought after stars. Hanks rose to stardom as a romantic comedy lead in 80's and 90's films that have become cinema classics such as "The Money Pit," "Splash," and "Big,". read more > >

The Cast of Law and Order Creator Dick Wolf shares how this Emmy Award-winning series spawned. See a photo gallery of The Cast of Law and Order's visit to the Actors Studio

Season 12, Episode 1213

Original Airdate: May 7, 2006

The longest running crime series on TV, "Law & Order" is completing its 16th season and has spawned numerous other shows. read more > >

Dave Chappelle Dave Chapelle shares thoughts on Hollywood and the word "crazy." See a photo gallery of Dave Chappelle's visit to the Actors Studio

Season 12, Episode 1206

Original Airdate: February 12, 2006

Dave Chappelle first debuted his comedic talents at the age of fourteen while studying acting and literary media at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts. read more > >

 
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