William PowellAwards

Born:
July 29, 1892 in Pittsburgh, PA
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
William Horatio Powell
Biography:
William Powell was one of the most popular and longest-enduring leading men in Hollywood, his stardom lasting four decades, from the 1920s through the 1950s, and even beyond his retirement in 1955, and embracing some of the best comedies, detective thrillers, and dramas in each of those decades....Read More

  • Life With Father

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1947

  • Life With Father

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1947

  • My Man Godfrey

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1936

  • The Thin Man

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1934

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