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John Cecil Holm (November 4, 1904, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – October 24, 1981, in Westerly, Rhode Island) was an American dramatist, theatre director and actor. He is best known for his 1935 play Three Men on a Horse, co-written with George Abbott. He was often billed as Cecil Holm as an actor, reserving his full name for his writing ...
- American
- 4 November 1904, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Dolores L. Boland, Faith Brown
John Cecil Holm was born on November 4, 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Blonde Inspiration (1941), Three Men on a Horse (1936) and Matinee Theatre (1955). He was married to Dolores Leids Boland and Faith Brown Holm. He died on October 24, 1981 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA.
John Cecil Holm was born on 4 November 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Blonde Inspiration (1941), Three Men on a Horse (1936) and Best Foot Forward (1943). He was married to Dolores Leids Boland and Faith Brown Holm. He died on 24 October 1981 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Oct 25, 1981 · John Cecil Holm, an actor and playwright best remembered as the co-author of the Broadway comedy hit, ''Three Men On a Horse,'' died yesterday at the Westerly Hospital in Rhode Island. He was...
Three Men on a Horse , John Cecil Holm and George Abbott's 1935 comedy about gamblers who take advantage of a greeting-card writer with a knack for picking winning ponies, begins an...
John Cecil Holm is credited as Director, Performer, Writer, Source Material and Assistant.
Three Men on a Horse is a three-act farce co-authored by John Cecil Holm and George Abbott. The comedy focuses on a man who discovers he has a talent for choosing the winning horse in a race as long as he never places a bet himself. Originally titled Hobby Horse by John Cecil Holm, Three Men On A Horse was a property controlled and produced by ...
