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Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian-American actor. A major leading man during the Golden Age of Hollywood, known for his "portrayals of men who prove both sturdy and wise," [2] Pidgeon earned two Academy Award nominations for Best Actor, for his roles in Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Madame Curie (1943). [3]
Walter Pidgeon. Actor: Forbidden Planet. Walter Pidgeon, a handsome, tall and dark-haired man, began his career studying voice at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. He then did theater, mainly stage musicals.
Walter Pidgeon, a handsome, tall and dark-haired man, began his career studying voice at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. He then did theater, mainly stage musicals. He went to Hollywood in the early 1920s, where he made silent films, including Mannequin (1926) and Sumuru (1927).
Sep 26, 1984 · Walter Pidgeon, the courtly actor who distinguished his 47-year career with portrayals of men who prove both sturdy and wise, died yesterday at a hospital in Santa Monica, Calif.
Aug 3, 2014 · Biography of Walter Pidgeon, best remembered as Greer Garson's co-star in eight films including MRS. MINIVER and MADAME CURIE. It was a long road to stardom for Pidgeon, who began as a singer in the early 1920s before breaking out once and for all in 1941.
Sep 22, 2022 · Here are 10 things you should know about Walter Pidgeon, born on September 23, 1897. He enjoyed a career of more than 50 years on stage, in pictures and on radio and television. ...more.
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
The only one of their classic stars to stay longer than he was Robert Taylor. Instead of staying in Hollywood, however, Pidgeon returned to Broadway, first as eccentric Philadelphia millionaire Drexel Biddle in The Happiest Millionaire, then winning a Tony nomination as one of the stars of the musical Take Me Along.
A biography and filmography of Walter Pidgeon, who appeared in over 100 films including a number of top quality classics such as 'How Green is My Valley' in 1941, and 'Mrs Miniver' in 1942.
Walter Davis Pidgeon was a Canadian-American actor. A major leading man during the Golden Age of Hollywood, known for his "portrayals of men who prove both sturdy and wise," Pidgeon earned two Academy Award nominations for Best Actor, for his roles in Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Madame Curie (1943).