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Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated, versatile stars of the 1930s and 1940s. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), as well as the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Years Ago (1947) and Long ...
Biography. Distinguished stage actor and one of Hollywood's most celebrated, versatile stars of the 1930s and 40s. March's roles ranged from light comedy ("The Royal Family of Broadway" 1930) to horror ("Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" 1932) to melodrama ("The Best Years of Our Lives" 1946). His classically trained voice and engaging good looks ...
Sep 2, 2022 · In the play and film, the names were altered. Darrow became “Henry Drummond,” played by Spencer Tracy in an Oscar-nominated turn, and Bryan became “Matthew Harrison Brady,” played by Fredric March. Gene Kelly took the small but important part of a cynical journalist based on H. L. Mencken—a rare straight dramatic role for the musical ...
Fredric March. Highest Rated: 100% Death of a Salesman (1951) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Birthday: Aug 31, 1897. Birthplace: Racine, Wisconsin, USA. Distinguished stage actor and one of ...
Dec 14, 2022 · The famed “sifting and winnowing” plaque that hangs on the Bascom Hall exterior at the University of Wisconsin—Madison, where Fredric March’s name has been removed from a performance space he helped to create. But, according to a 2019 UW–Madison article, “The Regents rejected the plaque, saying the students had been influenced by ...
Apr 15, 1975 · Fredric March, who appeared on the stage and in motion pictures over a span of 50 years, died of cancer yesterday at Mount Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. Mr. March, who was 77 years old, had been ...
Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American stage, movie, radio, and television actor. He was known for his Academy Award -winning role as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. He won another Academy Award for his role as Al Stephenson in The Best Years of ...
