Philip Seymour Hoffman: If you can go to the theater and you're in a room with a bunch of other people and what's happening in front of you is not happening, but you actually believe it is, if I ...

Hoffman says he doesn't drink and went into rehab at a fairly early age. "I got sober when I was 22 years old," he says. Asked if it was drugs, alcohol or both, Hoffman says, "It was all that stuff.

Philip Seymour Hoffman, who won the best actor Oscar for playing Truman Capote, has died at age 46, a law enforcement officer confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter.

Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was found dead Sunday in his West Village apartment at age 46, gave one of his final interviews to The Hollywood Reporter last month at the Sundance Film Festival.. On ...

Born in Rochester, N.Y., in 1967 — the year that The Graduate made another stage-bred Hoffman, Dustin, an unlikely movie star — Philip was the son of a Xerox executive (Protestant) and a ...

I saw Philip Seymour Hoffman onstage only once, and for that I count myself a lucky man. Hoffman, who was found dead in his New York apartment Sunday, was without question a versatile film actor.

Philip Seymour Hoffman: Well, I think the only thing that we know was fabricated was the end, the scene at the Clutters’ grave. But Capote didn’t hide that—he talked about it himself.

Philip Seymour Hoffman burst to the forefront of a pack of worthy Oscar contenders ... “You’re alone in a room and acting very badly and foolish. But you just keep going at it.

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has died at age 46. After Hoffman was found dead on Sunday in his New York apartment, those who worked closely with him described him as an intense stage performer who ...

Philip Seymour Hoffman, an appreciation of his acting for the theater, which fed his film acting. ... Droll drawing room banter had little to do with Hoffman’s idea of the theater.

The Wire staff remembers our favorite Philip Seymour Hoffman performances—on film and on stage. Which would we recommend to anyone looking to remember Hoffman through his work?

By that definition, Philip Seymour Hoffman, who disappeared into the rabbit hole of his characters’ souls, was our generation’s anti-star and the chameleonic film actor of his age.