Arnold Schwarzenegger

Acting · Born 1947-07-30 in Thal, Styria, Austria

Biography

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder, known for his roles in high-profile action films. He served as the 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011. Schwarzenegger began lifting weights at age 15 and won the Mr. Universe title at age 20 and, subsequently, the Mr. Olympia title seven times. He is tied with Phil Heath for the joint-second number of all-time Mr. Olympia wins, behind Ronnie Coleman and Lee Haney, who are joint-first with eight wins each. Nicknamed the "Austrian Oak" in his bodybuilding days, he is regarded as one of the greatest bodybuilders ever. He has written books and articles about bodybuilding, including the autobiographical Arnold: The Education of a…

Filmography

• Predator as Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer
• The Terminator as Terminator
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day as The Terminator
• Total Recall as Douglas Quaid / Hauser
• True Lies as Harry Tasker
• The Long Goodbye as Hood in Augustine's Office (uncredited)
• Pumping Iron as Self
• Sly as Self
• The Game Changers as Self
• Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room as Self

TV

• Tales from the Crypt as X-Con (uncredited) (segment "The Switch")
• Arnold as Self
• The View as Self
• Two and a Half Men as Lieutenant Wagner
• The Streets of San Francisco as Josef Schmidt
• E! True Hollywood Story
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• Web Junk 20
• Anderson Cooper 360°
• The Celebrity Apprentice