Life and work
Anthony Edwards is an American actor. Born: 19 July 1962. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1962–
Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards is an American actor. Born on 19 July 1962, this profile follows Anthony Edwards through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), ER (1994) and Zodiac (2007). The location trail reaches Sherman Oaks Galleria, Van Nuys High School and The Biltmore Los Angeles, with existing stories in Chicago and San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High · Sherman Oaks Galleria
Anthony Edwards is credited as cast member on Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The work’s existing location story leads to Sherman Oaks Galleria. Sherman Oaks Galleria is documented as a location associated with Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High — credits ↗︎Sherman Oaks Galleria ↗︎
ER · The Biltmore Los Angeles
Anthony Edwards is credited as cast member on ER. The work’s existing location story leads to The Biltmore Los Angeles. The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with ER (1994). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
Zodiac · Transamerica Pyramid
Anthony Edwards is credited as cast member on Zodiac. The work’s existing location story leads to Transamerica Pyramid. Transamerica Pyramid is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 14 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
The Biltmore Los Angeles ↗︎
A television connection
The Biltmore Los Angeles is documented as a location associated with ER (1994). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
506 S Grand Avenue
Open street map ↗︎Sherman Oaks Galleria ↗︎
A screen location
Sherman Oaks Galleria is documented as a location associated with Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
15301 Ventura Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎Former Linda Vista Hospital ↗︎
A television connection
Former Linda Vista Hospital is documented as a location associated with ER (1994). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
610 S St Louis Street
Open street map ↗︎Van Nuys High School ↗︎
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
The campus was one of the filming locations used for Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The map pin identifies the school site.
Van Nuys High School: history, location and cultural connections ↗︎
6535 Cedros Avenue
Open street map ↗︎Golden Gate Bridge ↗︎
Zodiac — Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA
Open street map ↗︎The Fillmore ↗︎
Zodiac — The Fillmore
The Fillmore is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
1805 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115
Open street map ↗︎City Lights Booksellers ↗︎
Zodiac — City Lights Booksellers
City Lights Booksellers is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133
Open street map ↗︎Transamerica Pyramid ↗︎
Zodiac — Transamerica Pyramid
Transamerica Pyramid is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
600 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94111
Open street map ↗︎Union Square ↗︎
Zodiac — Union Square
Union Square is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
333 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94108
Open street map ↗︎Daley Plaza ↗︎
ER — Daley Plaza
Daley Plaza is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Open street map ↗︎Chicago Union Station ↗︎
ER — Chicago Union Station
Chicago Union Station is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606
Open street map ↗︎Willis Tower ↗︎
ER — Willis Tower
Willis Tower is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Open street map ↗︎Marina City ↗︎
ER — Marina City
Marina City is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
300 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
Open street map ↗︎Lower Wacker Drive ↗︎
ER — Lower Wacker Drive
Lower Wacker Drive is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
Lower Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1962-07-19
Born 19 July 1962
Explore a shared connection.
WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
San Francisco ↗︎
Suspense on the waterfront, chases on impossible grades and music built in shared rooms.
Chicago ↗︎
Loop canyons, neighbourhood kitchens, record rooms and the streets that taught cinema how to move.
Zodiac ↗︎
Follow Zodiac through 5 real places in San Francisco. Fincher reconstructs the newspaper city and the long institutional afterlife of an unsolved case.
ER ↗︎
Triage: tag each scene Chicago, Burbank or elsewhere and the real place answers; hold the cast’s films to a lightbox, then put Ambush on air twice.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Nicolas Cage ↗︎
Nicolas Cage is an American actor. Born on 7 January 1964, this profile follows Nicolas Cage through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Valley Girl (1983), The Rock (1996) and Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). The location trail reaches Sherman Oaks Galleria, Van Nuys High School and Will Rogers State Beach, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Robert Downey Jr. ↗︎
Robert Downey Jr. is an American actor. Born on 4 April 1965, this profile follows Robert Downey Jr. through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Less Than Zero (1987), Chaplin (1992), Zodiac (2007) and Iron Man (2008). The location trail reaches The MacArthur · Park Plaza, Transamerica Pyramid and Union Square, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Sean Penn ↗︎
Sean Penn is an American actor. Born on 17 August 1960, this profile follows Sean Penn through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Gangster Squad (2013) and Licorice Pizza (2021). The location trail reaches Sherman Oaks Galleria, Van Nuys High School and Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Mark Ruffalo ↗︎
Mark Ruffalo is an American actor. Born on 22 November 1967, this profile follows Mark Ruffalo through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Collateral (2004) and Zodiac (2007). The location trail reaches Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles International Airport and Gas Company Tower, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Jake Gyllenhaal ↗︎
Jake Gyllenhaal is an American actor. Born on 19 December 1980, this profile follows Jake Gyllenhaal through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Zodiac (2007) and Nightcrawler (2014). The location trail reaches Capitol Records Building, Transamerica Pyramid and Union Square, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Michael Crichton ↗︎
Michael Crichton was an American author, screenwriter, film director. Born on 23 October 1942, this profile follows Michael Crichton through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include ER (1994). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Former Linda Vista Hospital and Lower Wacker Drive, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.