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Richard Widmark. Actor: Kiss of Death. Richard Widmark established himself as an icon of American cinema with his debut in the 1947 film noir Kiss of Death (1947), in which he won a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award nomination as the killer Tommy Udo. Kiss of Death (1947) and other noir thrillers established Widmark as part of a new generation of American movie actors who became stars in the ...
Mar 27, 2008 · Politically, Widmark was a liberal, poles apart from John Wayne, who directed him in The Alamo (1960). Wayne wanted him to play Colonel William Travis, but Widmark insisted on playing Jim Bowie ...
Richard Widmark, född 26 december 1914 i Sunrise Township, Chisago County, Minnesota, död 24 mars 2008 i Roxbury, Connecticut, var en amerikansk skådespelare.Widmark fick sitt stora genombrott som den fnittrande gangstern Tommy Udo i Angivaren 1947 - för denna roll fick han en Oscarsnominering som bästa manliga biroll.
Mar 24, 2008 · Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor of films, stage, radio and television. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as the villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death. Early in his career Widmark specialized in similar villainous or anti-hero roles in films noir, but he later branched out into more heroic leading and support roles in ...
Interviews. Interview with Richard Widmark. Roger Ebert May 10, 1968. Tweet. The good thing about "Madigan," Richard Widmark said, "is that it's a straight, juicy, hard-boiled cop movie, period. "I have this kind of nostalgia for crime films," he said. "I think we've about exhausted the fancy angles and trick cigarette lighters.
Mar 27, 2008 · Richard Widmark, who made an indelible screen debut in 1947 as a giggling sadistic killer and later brought a sense of urban cynicism and unpredictability to his roles as a leading man, has died.
Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor of movies, stage, radio and television. He is best known for his role as Tommy Udo in his first movie, Kiss of Death . Characters played by Widmark were often tough.
