William Holden
William Holden
William Holden was an American actor who was also known professionally as Bill Holden. He was one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1950s. Holden won the Oscar for Best Actor for the film Stalag 17 (1953), and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for the television film The Blue Knight (1973). Holden starred in some of Hollywood's most popular and critically acclaimed films, including Sunset Boulevard (1950), Sabrina (1954), Picnic (1955), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), The Wild Bunch (1969) and Network (1976). He was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times, and appeared as 25th on the American Film Institute's list of 25 greatest male stars of Classic Hollywood Cinema.
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General Info
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Male
Date of Birth
April 17th, 1918
Age
106
Birth Place
United States of America, Illinois
Date of Death
November 12nd, 1981
Died Aged
63
Star Sign
Aries
Height
179 cm | 5'10
Occupation
Actor
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Roles
Joe Gillis in
Sunset Boulevard
Shears in
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Max Schumacher in
Network
Pike in
The Wild Bunch
Sgt. J.J. Sefton in
Stalag 17
David Larrabee in
Sabrina
Jim Duncan in
The Towering Inferno
Richard Thorn in
Damien: Omen II
Paul Verrall in
Born Yesterday
Maj. Henry Kendall in
The Horse Soldiers
Hal Carter in
Picnic
Lt. Harry Brubaker in
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick in
The Devil's Brigade
Bernie Dodd in
The Country Girl
Tim Culley in
S.O.B.
Mark Elliott in
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
McDonald Walling in
Executive Suite
Capt. Roper in
Escape from Fort Bravo
Robert Lomax in
The World of Suzie Wong
Lt. William Calhoun in
Union Station
George Gibbs in
Our Town
Donald Gresham in
The Moon Is Blue
Alvarez Kelly in
Alvarez Kelly
Joe Bonaparte in
Golden Boy
Del Stewart in
The Man from Colorado
Peter Muncie in
Arizona
Laurent Ségur in
The Christmas Tree
Lt. Col. Colin Black in
The Proud and Profane
Al Ludlow in
I Wanted Wings
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