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Charles Ambrose Bickford (January 1, 1891 – November 9, 1967) was an American actor known for supporting roles. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for The Song of Bernadette (1943), The Farmer's Daughter (1947) and Johnny Belinda (1948).
Charles Bickford. Actor: A Star Is Born. American character actor of gruff voice and appearance who was a fixture in Hollywood pictures from the earliest days of the talkies. The fifth of seven children, he was born in the first minute of 1891.
Charles Bickford. Actor: A Star Is Born. American character actor of gruff voice and appearance who was a fixture in Hollywood pictures from the earliest days of the talkies. The fifth of seven children, he was born in the first minute of 1891.
Charles Bickford (January 1, 1891 – November 9, 1967) was an American actor best known for his supporting roles. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for The Song of Bernadette (1943), The Farmer's Daughter (1947), and Johnny Belinda (1948).
Biography. Red haired tough guy Charles Bickford was lured to Hollywood by an industry that wanted to mold him into a conventional leading man, but his pride and stubbornness ultimately forged a new course and he instead became one of cinema's most dependable supporting players.
C harles Bickford's career as an actor spanned 53 years and included the Broadway stage, motion pictures and television. He came to Hollywood when Cecil B. DeMille saw...
Best Actor in a Supporting Role. The Song of Bernadette. Laurel Awards. 1963 Nominee Golden Laurel. Top Male Supporting Performance. Days of Wine and Roses. National Board of Review, USA. 1955 Winner NBR Award. Best Supporting Actor. Not as a Stranger. Walk of Fame. 1960 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame. Motion Picture. On 8 February 1960.
Rugged, outspoken, curly-haired American star and later leading character player, of Irish ancestry. He never won an Oscar, despite gruff, consistently good, characteristically intense performances over 38 years; he was nominated three times - for The Song of Bernadette, The Farmer's Daughter and Johnny Belinda. Died from emphysema.
Jul 2, 2012 · Charles Bickford, a U.S. actor born in 1891, held several jobs at a young age, before entering the world of burlesque on a dare in 1911. Burlesque eventually led Bickford to Broadway, where he starred alongside James Cagney in Outside Looking In, in 1925.
Charles Bickford. January 1, 1891 — November 9, 1967 • 76 y.o. (133) Actor. Facts. Bickford was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the first minute of 1891. His parents were Loretus and Mary Ellen Bickford. The fifth of seven children, he was an intelligent but very independent and unruly child.
