Gov. Jerry Brown just made Robert Downey Jr’s Christmas a little more merry. The Iron Man star has been pardoned for his drug convictions in the 1990s. Downey’s official forgiving was one of 91 issued by Brown, who has a made the pardons a December 24 habit. Back in October, Downey was inducted into the California Hall of Fame . “By completion of his sentence and good conduct in the community of his residence since his release, Robert John Downey, Jr. has paid his debt…...
- 12/24/2015
- Deadline
As has been well-documented here, Robert Downey Jr. stars in this weekend's new A-list comedy release, Due Date. But I was wondering: How did Downey get to this point from his big screen debut at the age of 5? You can always trace a direct line through a handful of roles to illustrate what led to an actor's current success, but with Downey, that line has more ups and downs than most elevators in Hollywood. So let's look at seven performances -- including his very first -- that trace the evolution of one Robert John Downey Jr.
- 11/5/2010
- Movieline
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