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William Holden

Known for: Acting

Born: April 17, 1918 in O'Fallon, Illinois, USA

William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1950s, he was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (1954–1958, 1961) and appeared on the American Film Institute's AFI's 100 Years…100 Stars list as #25.

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William Holden

Also known as: William Franklin Beedle Jr., ویلیام هولدن

William Holden
Birthday

April 17, 1918

Died at age 63

Place of Birth

O'Fallon, Illinois, USA

Known For
Acting
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Lykke og krone

Lykke og krone

The Blue Knight

The Blue Knight

as Bumper Morgan

Boots Malone

Boots Malone

as Boots Malone

Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

as Joe Gillis

Apartment for Peggy

Apartment for Peggy

as Jason Taylor

Those Were the Days!

Those Were the Days!

as P. J. "Petey" Simmons

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

as Self (archive footage)

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as William Holden

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

as William Holden

Biography

William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1950s, he was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (1954–1958, 1961) and appeared on the American Film Institute's AFI's 100 Years…100 Stars list as #25.

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When was William Holden born?

April 17, 1918

Where was William Holden born?

O'Fallon, Illinois, USA

What is William Holden known for?

Acting

How many movies has William Holden been in?

96