The life of Philip Seymour Hoffman By annabellelilyprice Jul 23, 1967 PSH BORN IN NYC Jun 15, 1991 First acting role in Law & Order Nov 23, 1996 Starred in years biggest blockbuster 'Twister' The director decribed Hoffmans performance as Dustin 'Dusty' Davis 'five times better than the film itself'. Feb 14, 1999 Met wife of 15 years Mimi O'Donnell Feb 14, 2005 Won an Oscar for Capote Feb 2, 2014 Found dead In his Man hattan Apartment Suspected Overdose