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James Whitmore (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American actor. He received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Theatre World Award, and a Tony Award, plus two Academy Award nominations.
Academy Awards, USA. 1976 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Give 'em Hell, Harry! 1950 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
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- February 6, 2009
Born on October 1, 1921, in White Plains, New York, gruff veteran character actor James Whitmore earned early and widespread respect with his award-winning dramatic capabilities on Broadway and in films. He would later conquer TV with the same trophy-winning results.
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- White Plains, New York, USA
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- Malibu, California, USA
Deborah Kerr, Peter Lawford, Mark Stevens, Robert Walker, and James Whitmore in Please Believe Me (1950)- Martin Balsam and James Whitmore in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
- James Whitmore in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
- James Whitmore in Give 'em Hell, Harry! (1975)
- Robert Doran, Lynne Frederick, Audra Lindley, James Whitmore, and Christopher Morris in The Canterville Ghost (1974)
- Greer Garson, Doug McClure, and James Whitmore in The Virginian (1962)
- Tyrone Power, Shepperd Strudwick, and James Whitmore in The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
- James Whitmore in Above and Beyond (1952)
- Nancy Reagan, Jean Hagen, and James Whitmore in Shadow in the Sky (1952)
- Ralph Meeker and James Whitmore in Shadow in the Sky (1952)
- Ann Dvorak and James Whitmore in Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)
Actor: The Shawshank Redemption. Born on October 1, 1921, in White Plains, New York, gruff veteran character actor James Whitmore earned early and widespread respect with his award-winning dramatic capabilities on Broadway and in films. He would later conquer TV with the same trophy-winning results.
- October 1, 1921
- February 6, 2009
The film was a big hit and Whitmore won Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nomination in the category of Best Actor. He won a Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album. Awards & Achievements. In 1948, he won the Tony Award for Best Newcomer for his performance in the play ‘Command Decision’.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by James Whitmore - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (2000) , Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album (1975) , Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1950) and more awards.
Feb 6, 2009 · During his career, Whitmore won three of the four EGOT honors; - a Tony, a Grammy, and an Emmy. Whitmore also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for two Academy Awards. Following World War II, Whitmore appeared on Broadway in the role of the sergeant in Command Decision.
