Ethan Hawkescreen performanceEthan Hawke plays Todd Anderson in Dead Poets Society.
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FILM POSTER · Dead Poets SocietyDead Poets Society (1989)
Todd Anderson
Film guide, starting point, and performer.
Todd Anderson appears in Dead Poets Society (1989), portrayed by Ethan Hawke. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 1989 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Todd Anderson on screen
One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.
Film guide · 1 film · 1989Main sequence runtime: 2h 9m
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THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays Todd Anderson?
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Ethan Hawkescreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Todd Anderson
Ethan Hawke’s performance in Dead Poets Society is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.
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