
Hanks His next role was as an astronaut and commanding officer Jim Lovell in the 1995 docudrama Apollo 13. This reunited Hanks with Ron Howard. Critics generally applauded the film and the performance of the entire cast including actors Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, and Kathleen Quinlan. The film also garnered nine Academy Award nominations, winning two. Hanks later starred as Sheriff Woody in Disney/Pixar's computer-animated animation film Toy Story (1995). He made his directorial debut a year later, with the film The Thing You Do! The tale of the fall and rising of a 1960s rock band. Hanks also plays the role of a music producer. Richard Schickel of Time magazine declared his performance "charming", and most reviewers agreed with the fact that Hanks role in the film earned his place in the best romantic comedy actors of his generation.
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