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       The Thin Man

       1934
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       How to Marry a Millionaire

       1953
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       Song of the Thin Man

       1947
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       It's a Big Country

       1951
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       Star of Midnight

       1935
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       The Canary Murder Case

       1929

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_PowellWilliam Powell - Wikipedia

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   William Horatio Powell (July 29, 1892 – March 5, 1984) was an American actor, known primarily for his film career. Under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , he was paired with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series based on the Nick and Nora Charles characters created by Dashiell Hammett .

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     William David Powell (February 27, 1925 – March 13, 1968)...

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     Early years. The daughter of vaudeville performers, Lewis...

   • Carole Lombard

     Carole Lombard (born Jane Alice Peters; October 6, 1908 –...

   • Eileen Wilson

     Eileen Wilson Powell (April 19, 1894 – September 12, 1942),...

   • Star of Midnight

     English. Budget. $280,000 [1] Box office. $831,000 [1] Star...

   • High Pressure

     High Pressure is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film...

   • Double Harness

     Double Harness (1933) is an American pre-Code film starring...

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   • Too Many Kisses

     William Powell Frank Currier Harpo Marx: Cinematography: Hal...

   • The Hoodlum Saint

     Plot. Major Terry O'Neill (William Powell) returns to...

3. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › personWilliam Powell - Turner Classic Movies

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   Biography. The very picture of cinematic suavity, William Powell (1892-1984) was arguably the screen's most polished light comedian. Immaculate in dress and acting style, he perfected his man-about-town image in the Thin Man movies and evolved into a character actor most at home playing perfectly groomed lawyers and businessmen, with several ...

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   Who was William Horatio Powell?

   • William Horatio Powell (July 29, 1892 – March 5, 1984) was an American actor, known primarily for his film career. Under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he was paired with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series based on the Nick and Nora Charles characters created by Dashiell Hammett.

   William Powell - Wikipedia

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   When did William Powell become famous?

   • William Powell was on the New York stage by 1912, but it would be ten years before his film career would begin. In1924 he went to Paramount Pictures, where he was employed for the next seven years. During that time, he played in a number of interesting films, but stardom was elusive. He did ...

   My Favourite 100 Male Film Stars - IMDb

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   Was William Powell a good movie?

   • Referenced in Hollywood Hist-o-Rama: William Powell (1961) A charming movie, in particular for those whose film tastes are simple, requiring clean, wholesome entertainment, certainly something rare on the screen in the 21st Century. Powell was Powell, articulate, debonair, and likable.

   The Baroness and the Butler (1938) - IMDb

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   When did John Powell become a actor?

   • In 1912, Powell graduated from the AADA, and worked in some vaudeville and stock companies. After several successful experiences on the Broadway stage, he began his Hollywood career in 1922, playing a small role as an evil henchman of Professor Moriarty in a production of Sherlock Holmes with John Barrymore.

   William Powell - rusc.com

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5. www.allmovie.com › artist › william-powell-vnWilliam Powell | Movies and Filmography | AllMovie

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   William Powell Active - 1922 - 2005 | Born - Jul 29, 1892 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | Died - Mar 5, 1984 | Genres - Drama , Romance , Comedy

6. www.hollywoodsgoldenage.com › actors › william_powellWilliam Powell - Hollywood's Golden Age

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   William Powell (1892-1984) William Powell was an American actor who had a successful and long-lasting career in show business. He started on the stage, progressed to silent movies and then, with his strong, rich voice, became well known in Talkies, for his portrayal of suave leading men. He had a unique onscreen charisma which oozed ...

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8. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesFrom the Archives: Film Star William Powell Dies at 91

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   Mar 6, 1984 · March 6, 1984 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. William Powell, the debonair film star who epitomized the suave, cosmopolitan leading man of the 1930s and 1940s, died early Monday of old age at Desert ...

9. www.cinemasight.com › oscar-profile-485-william-powellOscar Profile #485: William Powell – Cinema Sight by Wesley ...

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   Feb 27, 2020 · Oscar Profile #485: William Powell. Born July 29, 1892 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, William (Horatio) Powell was the only child of Nettie and Horatio Powell. He moved with his family to Kansas City, Missouri in 1907 where he graduated from Central High School in 1911. He then moved to New York where he entered the American Academy of Dramatic ...