Biography
Charles Ambrose Bickford 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). His other roles include Whirlpool (1950), A Star Is Born (1954) and The Big Country (1958).
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Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · 1960
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1949 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1948 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1944 · nominated
Filmography35 titles
Thunder Trail
The Big Country
Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses
Brute Force
Of Mice and Men
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
A Star Is Born
The Song of Bernadette
Hell's Heroes
Mr. Lucky
Johnny Belinda
Riders of Death Valley
High, Wide and Handsome
Command Decision
Fallen Angel
The Virginian
Jim Thorpe -- All-American
The Plainsman
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Reap the Wild Wind
Dynamite
Not as a Stranger
The Man Behind the Badge
The Last Posse
Guilty of Treason
The Unforgiven
Branded
The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Babe Ruth Story
Queen of the Yukon
Stand Up and Fight
Anna Christie
Four Faces West
Under Pressure