Charles Coburn, Best Supporting Actor 1943: MovieMonday.com
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THE MORE THE MERRIER (Comedy - NR) |
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| Charles Coburn (1877 - 1961)
Savannah-born American actor who was known for playing gruff but loveable cigar smoking characters. In 1918 Charles Coburn and his first wife formed the Coburn Players which preformed on broadway until her death in 1937. It was then that Charles Coburn signed a hollywsood contract and stared making films at the age of sixty. He continued workingin pictures until his death in 1961. One of Charles Coburn's more memorable roles is that of Marilyn Monroe's aged suitor, Sir Francis Beekman, in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes". Charles Coburn was nominated (Supporting Actor) two other times: THE DEVIL AND MISS JONES (41) THE GREEN YEARS (46) After a distinguished stage career he came to Hollywood. Charles Coburn's other films include: BOSS TWEED THE PEOPLE'S ENEMY BACHELOR MOTHER ROAD TO SINGAPORE EDISON THE MAN THE LADY EVE KING'S ROW HEAVEN CAN WAIT KNICKERBOCKER HOLIDAY WILSON IMPACT EVERYBODY DOES IT PEGGY MONKEY BUSINESS HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY GAL? GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES TO ROCKET MAN AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS JOHN PAUL JONES PEPE |
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