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  1. Broderick Crawford was an American film, stage, TV, and radio actor, best known for his performance in the film ‘All the King's Men’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

  2. WILLIAM BRODERICK CRAWFORD* was born on December 9, 1911 in Philadelphia, PA. He is the typical example of "overnight" success on Hollywood -- the 1949 release of All the King's Men turned him into one of the most popular "character" leads in Hollywood, a successor to Wallace Beery and a model for such unconventional leading men to come as ...

  3. Apr 27, 1986 · Broderick Crawford, the heavyweight tough guy who won an Academy Award for his performance in ''All the King's Men'' and later starred in the television series ''Highway Patrol,'' died today....

  4. Hard-drinking, fast-talking character actor legend Broderick Crawford received his start on stage and gained significant attention via his performance as the mentally challenged Lennie in a theatrical production of "Of Mice and Men" (1937-38). Motion picture roles followed, but he would not...

  5. Apr 27, 1986 · For a time he worked as a longshoreman on the New York waterfront, and spent almost a year as a seaman aboard a tanker. Mr. Crawford made his legitimate stage debut in 1934, as the football...

  6. Broderick Crawford was a stage, film, radio, and TV actor best known for his appearance in the hit movie 'All the King's Men' in 1949 when his performance as the bullying, blustering, yet insecure Governor Stark won him the Academy Award for Best Actor.

  7. Apr 27, 1986 · Times Staff Writer. Broderick Crawford, who won an Academy Award as best actor of 1949 for his role as a ruthless, scheming Southern political boss in “All the King’s Men” but was better-known...

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