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Richard Weedt Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American film, stage, and television actor and producer. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as the villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death (1947), for which he also won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer.
Richard Widmark. Actor: Kiss of Death. Richard Widmark established himself as an icon of American cinema with his debut in the 1947 film noir Kiss of Death (1947), in which he won a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award nomination as the killer Tommy Udo.
Mar 26, 2008 · Richard Widmark, who created a villain in his first movie role who was so repellent and frightening that the actor became a star overnight, died Monday at his home in Roxbury, Conn. He was 93....
The best films of my favorite actor, Richard Widmark, ranked from his best through all the rest. A brief review of each of Widmark's 72 films is included.
Mar 24, 2008 · Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor of films, stage, radio and television. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as the villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death.
Jun 1, 2016 · Richard Widmark, who died on March 24, 2008 aged 93, was nominated for an Oscar for his first film, Kiss of Death. He started his career on radio and appeared in television shows...
Mar 26, 2008 · Richard Widmark, who made a sensational film debut as the giggling killer in “Kiss of Death” and became a leading man in “Broken Lance,” “Two Rode Together” and 40 other films, died at his home...
Widmark has made a lot of good cop movies during his career, although frequently on the wrong side of the law. In his first film, "Kiss of Death" (1948), he laughed fiendishly and pushed that old lady in a wheelchair down a flight of stairs. Twenty years later, moviegoers still remember that scene.
Mar 27, 2008 · Richard Widmark, who made an indelible screen debut in 1947 as a giggling sadistic killer and later brought a sense of urban cynicism and unpredictability to his roles as a leading man,...
Mar 26, 2008 · Actor Richard Widmark, who earned an Oscar nomination playing a psychopath in 1947's film noir Kiss of Death, has died aged 93. Widmark was blond and slightly built during his prime.
