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DeWilde is best known for his performance as Joey Starrett in the film Shane (1953) for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Actor: Shane. Brandon De Wilde was born into a theatrical family and made a much-acclaimed Broadway debut in "The Member of the Wedding" at age 9. He was the first child actor to win the Donaldson Award, and went on to repeat his role in the film version, directed by Fred Zinnemann in 1952.
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Brandon De Wilde. Jump to. 1 win & 1 nomination. Academy Awards, USA. 1954 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Shane. Golden Globes, USA. 1953 Winner Special Award. The Member of the Wedding. For the best juvenile actor. Contribute to this page. Suggest an edit or add missing content. Please see our guide to updating awards.
- April 9, 1942
- July 6, 1972
Actor: Shane. Brandon De Wilde was born into a theatrical family and made a much-acclaimed Broadway debut in "The Member of the Wedding" at age 9. He was the first child actor to win the Donaldson Award, and went on to repeat his role in the film version, directed by Fred Zinnemann in 1952.
- April 9, 1942
- July 6, 1972
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Brandon deWilde - Golden Globe Special Award for - Best Juvenile Actor (1953) and more awards. Andre Brandon deWilde was an American theatre, film and television actor.
Before the age of 12 he had become the first child actor awarded the Donaldson Award, filmed his role in The Member of the Wedding, starred in his most memorable film role as Joey Starrett in the film Shane (1953), been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, starred in his own sitcom television series Jamie on ABC and became a...
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Oct 4, 2018 · Catapulted to a national phenomenon as a child prodigy at the age of seven, he won the prestigious Donaldson Award for his performance. The Donaldson Awards were the preeminent Broadway theatrical award begun in 1944 but ending in 1955 due to competition from the Tonys which began handing out awards in 1947.