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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.
May 5, 2024 · Dive into the captivating world of Walter Pidgeon, a shining star of Hollywood's Golden Age. This YouTube Short celebrates Pidgeon's unforgettable roles and enduring legacy in films like 'Mrs...
Pidgeon was born in 1917, the son of a men's clothing store proprietor who died when he was only six. He had always dreamed of being a performer, so when his childhood sweetheart, Edna Pickles, moved to Boston in 1919 to study art, he followed, enrolling at the New England Conservatory of Music.
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.
How Green Was My Valley: Directed by John Ford. With Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Anna Lee, Donald Crisp. At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.
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 6-foot 3-inch, Canadian-born Walter Pidgeon -- a fine singer as well as actor -- made his Broadway bow in February 1925 in Elsie Janis's musical revue Puzzles of 1925.
