Multiple choice general knowledge What was the character’s name played by Tom Hanks in Philadelphia? Sam Baldwin Sherman McCoy Andrew Beckett Adult Josh Baskin Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation In the 1993 film 'Philadelphia', Tom Hanks played Andrew Beckett, a lawyer fired for having AIDS. Sam Baldwin was his character in 'Sleepless in Seattle', Sherman McCoy in 'The Bonfire of the Vanities', and Adult Josh Baskin in 'Big'.