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- NAME: John Slattery
- OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor
- BIRTH DATE: August 13, 1962 (Age: 50)
- EDUCATION: Catholic University of America
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Boston, Massachusetts
- Full Name: John M. Slattery, Jr.
- ZODIAC SIGN: Leo
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Actor John Slattery played Julia Roberts's love interest in the film Mona Lisa Smile, and a government official in the World War II drama Flags of Our Fathers.
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Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms
An excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms" as read by John Slattery, courtesy of Simon & Schuster. Click "Buy Now" to learn more about the Ernest Hemingway Audiobook Library.
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"I was a bit disappointed when they asked me to play Sterling," Slattery recalled, but he agreed.
The show premiered on July 19, 2007 on the cable channel AMC. It became a smash hit, with the series as a whole - and Slattery's performance in particular - earning critical acclaim. In the first three seasons of Mad Men,
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Slattery was twice-nominated for an Emmy Award. His performance on Mad Men has also helped him garner an increasing numbers of fans, many of whom admire his looks as much his acting roles. "It's embarrassing," the prematurely-gray Slattery said of the "silver fox" moniker frequently appended to his name. "I don't mind the 'silver' bit, but I hate the 'fox' - no one likes being a fox, whatever color it is."
Slattery lives with his wife, actress Talia Balsam, and son Henry in New York City. When not filming Mad Men in Los Angeles, Slattery continues to work in film, stage and television, including a role in the 2010 film Iron Man 2.
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