Joseph CottenAwards

Born:
May 15, 1905 in Petersburg, VA
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Joseph Cheshire Cotten
Biography:
Born to a well-to-do Southern family, Joseph Cotten studied at the Hickman School of Expression in Washington D.C., and later sought out theater jobs in New York. He made his Broadway debut in 1930, and seven years later joined Orson Welles' progressive Mercury Theatre company, playing leads in...Read More

  • Portrait of Jennie

    International Prize for Best Actor

    Won
    Venice International Film Festival
    1949

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