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He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and two Tony Awards as well as nominations for three BAFTA Awards and three Emmy Awards. March began his career in 1920, by working as an extra in movies filmed in New York City.
Academy Awards, USA. 1952 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. Death of a Salesman. 1947 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Leading Role. The Best Years of Our Lives. Fredric March was not present at the awards ceremony. Cathy O'Donnell accepted the award on his behalf.
- August 31, 1897
- April 14, 1975
Four more Academy Award nominations would come his way, and he would win the Oscar for Best Actor twice: for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). He could play roles varying from heavy drama to light comedy, and was often best portraying men in anguish, such as Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman (1951).
- January 1, 1
- Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Profession. Actor, Banker. Fredric March was an American stage and film actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1932 for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and in 1947 for The Best Years of Our Lives. March is the only actor to win both the Academy Award and the Tony Award twice.
Apr 10, 2024 · April 14, 1975, Los Angeles, California (aged 77) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1947) Academy Award (1933) Academy Award (1947): Actor in a Leading Role. Academy Award (1933): Actor in a Leading Role. Golden Globe Award (1952): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama. Tony Award (1957): Best Actor in a Play.
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* Actor - Fredric March * Actor in a Supporting Role - Harold Russell * Directing - William Wyler * Film Editing - Daniel Mandell * Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) - Hugo Friedhofer * Best Motion Picture - Samuel Goldwyn Productions
His transition to the 40's through the 70's even elevated his stature in film, with memorable characterizations including The Best Years of Our Lives, Death of a Saleman, and Inherit the Wind. Just flawless was the great Fredric March. Here are 25 of his very best films.