George Clooney Bachelor Pad

George Clooney has been making great films for decades. He is a magnet for blockbuster films and has two Oscars to show for it. From his career to his personal life, one thing can be said of George Clooney – the man does it his way – and it is certainly working for him. He has been living in the same residence for 20 years, and he owns two overseas vacation homes; without a doubt, there is a lot that can be said about this fascinating actor and homeowner.

Actor George Clooney

George Clooney is a multiple-Oscar-winning actor, with 74 other wins and 121 nominations. Clooney’s breakout role on ER as Dr. Doug Ross gave him the boost he needed to launch a highly-successful film acting career. It didn’t take George Clooney long to go from TV icon to movie icon. Some of the most memorable Clooney movies over the past years have been O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Good German (2006), and The Descendants (2011). Practically everyone I know has seen at least one or the entire Ocean’s trilogy: Ocean’s Eleven (2001), Ocean’s Twelve (2004), Ocean’s Thirteen (2007). George Clooney is both star and director of The Monuments Men (premiere February 7, 2014). The film depicts an unlikely World War II platoon called the Monuments Men, who risked their lives to save the world’s greatest art masterpieces from theft and destruction by Hitler and the Nazis (George Clooney IMDB).

George Clooney Trivia

• In 1984, George Clooney in the TV series E/R for one year, not to be confused with the incredibly popular ER in 1994 in which he played Dr. Doug Ross.
• As of 2014, he has played the role of a doctor four times. On ER, he portrayed Dr. Doug Ross for 15 years.
• George Clooney managed to get a part in just about every iconic show from the late 80s to late 90s: The Facts of Life (in 1986-87), Murder She Wrote (1987), The Golden Girls (1987), Rosanne (1989), Friends (1995), and Murphy Brown (1998).
• Technically, George Clooney didn’t launch his career as an actor. His first filming credits were on The Nick Clooney Show, his father’s talk show in 1968, at the young age of seven.
• Ten years after The Nick Clooney Show, at age 17, Clooney’s uncredited role in the TV series Centennial, would become the official start to his increasingly successful acting career.
• George Clooney’s father, Nick Clooney, took an acting role in The Monuments Men (2014) with his son.
• Throughout his career, he has played a slew of military officials, including captain, lieutenant, major, and corporal.
• George Clooney took his 70th acting role in 2011 (George Clooney IMDB).

George Clooney Bachelor Pad in LA

Clooney purchased a 7,354 sq. ft. home in 1995, during the second season of ER, to give himself a larger house off the street so he “wouldn’t fall prey to every photographer” (Business Insider). The entrance of the Studio City home has a medieval look with a gray stone exterior and an arched wooden door and oversized door knocker. The home’s interior reflects a modern design, and has bachelor pad written all over it. Clooney frequently uses his screening room to watch movies. The home also features a wine cellar, a basketball court, an outdoor bar, a dining area, and a swimming pool.

George Clooney Italian Villa

In 2001, George Clooney purchased a grand 18th-century, white mansion located in Laglio, Italy. The majestic villa in northern Italy overlooks picturesque Lake Como. The house boasts 25 grand rooms, magnificent decorated ceilings, an outdoor theater, a large swimming pool, and a garage for Clooney’s motorcycles (Bornrich.com).

George Clooney Los Cabos

George Clooney’s vacation in Los Cabos has an interesting back story. While on a trip to Los Cabos with best friend Rande Gerber, the pair saw an empty oceanfront lot and “thought maybe it made sense to building something” (Architectural Digest). On the lot, George Clooney, Rande Gerber and his wife Cindy Crawford built neighboring vacations homes in 2010. The compound is aptly named Casamigos, meaning “House of Friends.

Ideal Baltimore Md Home

I can see George Clooney in a beautifully restored, historic Baltimore Md home, similar to the high-end homes on Paddington Road in an enchanting English style. The interior should be thoroughly modern, with hints of historic charm seen in woodworking, built-ins, and fireplace surrounds. If he prefers a spacious riverfront home, Annapolis, Maryland would be a perfect location for Clooney. Many of the homes sit on large acreages and have amazing views of Severn River.

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