The Thin Man
1934
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William Powell was an American actor who starred in many films, especially with Myrna Loy. He was nominated for three Academy Awards and had a long career in Hollywood.
IMDb profile of William Powell, a versatile actor who starred in comedies, dramas, and mysteries. Learn about his life, career, roles, and achievements, including his three Oscar nominations and five Thin Man movies.
- January 1, 1
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Palm Springs, California, USA
William Powell was a versatile and popular actor who starred in comedies, dramas, and mysteries. He was best known for his roles as Philo Vance, Nick Charles, and The Great Ziegfeld, and was nominated for four Oscars.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- March 5, 1984
- July 29, 1892
Mar 6, 1984 · William Powell, the actor who personified the suave and sophisticated leading man in the 1930's and 40's, died yesterday at Desert Hospital in Palm...
- My Man Godfrey. William Powell, Carol Lombard, Alice Brady. 132 votes. My Man Godfrey delves into the lives of the wealthy during the Great Depression, with a focus on class divisions and the importance of empathy.
- The Thin Man. William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O'Sullivan. 129 votes. The Thin Man follows a retired detective who becomes embroiled in a murder mystery while visiting New York City, showcasing the power of wit and intelligence.
- After the Thin Man. William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart. 92 votes. After the Thin Man follows the married detective duo, Nick and Nora Charles, as they investigate the murder of a family friend.
- Another Thin Man. William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey. 81 votes. Another Thin Man delves back into the lives of Nick and Nora Charles as they investigate a murder case while adjusting to parenthood, highlighting the couple's enduring partnership.
Jul 25, 2024 · William Powell (born July 29, 1892, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died March 5, 1984, Palm Springs, California) was a versatile American motion picture and stage actor who played villains in Hollywood silent films and intelligent, debonair leading men in the sound era.
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Learn about the life and career of William Powell, the American actor who played suave characters on-screen but had bad luck in love. Discover his early marriage, his romance with Carole Lombard, and his tragic death.
