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Edmund Gwenn (born Edmund John Kellaway; 26 September 1877 – 6 September 1959) was an English actor. On film, he is best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award.
Academy Awards, USA. 1951 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Mister 880. 1948 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
- September 26, 1877
- September 6, 1959
Accepting the award, Gwenn said, "Now I know there is a Santa Claus". He beat out some stiff competition: Charles Bickford ( The Farmer's Daughter (1947) ), Thomas Gomez ( Ride the Pink Horse (1947) ), Robert Ryan ( Crossfire (1947)) and Richard Widmark ( Kiss of Death (1947) ).
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* Actor in a Supporting Role - Edmund Gwenn * Writing (Motion Picture Story) - Valentine Davies * Writing (Screenplay) - George Seaton
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Edmund Gwenn - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1951) , Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1948) , Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1947) and more awards.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Best Directing and Original Screenplay winner for All about Eve. Dr. Mario Ungaro. The Italian consul accepts the Honorary Foreign Language Film Award for The Walls of Malapaga, presented by Marlene Dietrich. View More Memorable Moments.
He received a second Golden Globe and another Academy Award nomination for the comedy film Mister 880 (1950). He is also remembered for being in four films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
