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John Hawkes

Class of 1977John Hawkes black and white
Inducted September 21, 2012

Education:

  • Jefferson High School – 1977
  • St. Cloud State University

Accomplishments/Work History:

  • Critically acclaimed Film and Television Actor
  • Film credits include The Perfect Storm, American Gangster, Winter’s Bone
  • Starred in Two Acclaimed Series for HBO
  • Special Jury Prize Honoree, Sundance Film Festival, 2005
  • Academy Award Nominee for Best Supporting Actor, 2011
  • Independent Spirit Award Winner for Best Supporting Actor, 2011
  • Rising Star Award Winner, Texas Film Hall of Fame, 2011
  • Inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame, 2011
  • Virtuoso Award Honoree, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, 2011
  • Starred in Two Acclaimed Series for HBO
  • Wrote and Recorded Several Songs featured in Films and Television Shows

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