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George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British actor and singer whose career spanned over 40 years. His heavy, upper-class English accent and smooth, baritone voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters.
George Sanders. Jump to. 7 wins & 2 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1951 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. All About Eve. Golden Apple Awards. 1942 Winner Sour Apple. Least Cooperative Actor. Golden Globes, USA. 1951 Nominee Golden Globe. Best Supporting Actor. All About Eve. National Board of Review, USA. 1942 Winner NBR Award.
- July 3, 1906
- April 25, 1972
He won the 1950 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor as theatre critic Addison De Witt in Joseph L. Mankiewicz's All About Eve (1950). In 1957 he hosted a TV series, The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957). He continued to play mostly villains and charming heels until his suicide in 1972.
- January 1, 1
- St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
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- Castelldefels, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
He won the 1950 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor as theatre critic Addison De Witt in Joseph L. Mankiewicz 's All About Eve (1950). In 1957 he hosted a TV series, The George Sanders Mystery Theater (1957). He continued to play mostly villains and charming heels until his suicide in 1972.
- July 3, 1906
- April 25, 1972
George Sanders wins the Oscar for Supporting Actor for All about Eve at the 23rd Academy Awards® in 1951. Presented by Mercedes McCambridge and hosted by Fre...
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Jul 18, 2024 · Sanders’s arguably best performance, as the acerbic, sardonic critic Addison DeWitt in Mankiewicz’s All About Eve (1950), earned him an Academy Award for best supporting actor.
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George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British actor and singer whose career spanned over 40 years. He was known for his roles in All About Eve, Rebecca, and The Jungle Book. He was also known for his television role as Mr. Freeze in Batman. His brother was actor Tom Conway.
