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William Franklin Holden (né Beedle Jr.; April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor and one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1950s.
Actor: The Killing. Born in Brooklyn, the son of Italian immigrant parents, Vince Edwards early aspired to the theater. He was a swimming champion in high school, attended Ohio State University on an athletic scholarship, and was on their National Championship swimming team.
- July 9, 1928
- March 11, 1996
Apr 17, 2016 · William Holden: The Golden Boy of Vintage Hollywood. By Tim Gray. SNAP/REX/Shutterstock. April 17 marks the 100th birthday of William Holden, who is ranked No. 25 on AFI’s list of...
Apr 23, 2024 · William Holden, American film star who perfected the role of the cynic who acts heroically in spite of his scorn or pessimism. His best-known movies, most from the 1950s, included Golden Boy, Sunset Boulevard, Stalag 17, The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Wild Bunch, and Network.
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3, including Leila George. Vincent Philip D'Onofrio ( / dəˈnɒfrioʊ /; born June 30, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his supporting and leading roles in both film and television. He has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.
- Vincent Philip D'Onofrio, June 30, 1959 (age 64), New York City, U.S.
- 3, including Leila George
- 1983–present
- Greta Scacchi (1989–1993)
99+ Photos. Billy Wilder proclaimed William Holden to be "the ideal motion picture actor". For almost four decades, the handsome, affable 'Golden Holden' was among Hollywood's most durable and engaging stars. He was born William Franklin Beedle Jr., one of three sons to a high school English teacher, Mary Blanche (Ball), and a chemical and ...
Dec 27, 2022 · The actor got up and tried to staunch the blood pouring from his forehead but never called 911, which might have saved his life, per the biography. About 10 minutes later, Holden passed out and died from blood loss.
