Ethan Hawke Books in Order

Ethan Hawke is a versatile American actor, writer, and film director. His breakthrough role came in 1988's critically acclaimed film, Dead Poets Society, directed by Peter Weir. This success led him to leave school and pursue a prolific acting career, appearing in notable films such as A Midnight Clear, Alive, Reality Bites, Before Sunrise, Gattaca, The Newton Boys, and Great Expectations. Hawke has received four Academy Award nominations for his performances, including a Best Supporting Actor nod for his role in Training Day. He has also ventured into screenwriting and directing, co-writing the 2004 film Before Sunset and directing Chelsea Walls. Additionally, Hawke has published two novels, The Hottest State and Ash Wednesday, and was a Tony Award nominee for his performance in The Coast of Utopia at Lincoln Center in New York.