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Charles Bickford

Acting

Born December 31, 1890 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died November 9, 1967

Also known as チャールズ・ビックフォード

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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). Other notable roles include Whirlpool (1948), A Star is Born (1954) and The Big Country (1958). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Bickford, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · 1960
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1949 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1948 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Supporting Actor · 1944 · nominated

Filmography34 titles

Thunder Trail

1937as Lee Tate

The Big Country

1958as Major Henry Terrill

Days of Wine and Roses

1962as Ellis Arnesen

Days of Wine and Roses

1958as Ellis Arnesen

Brute Force

1947as Gallagher

Of Mice and Men

1939as Slim

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966as Benson Tropp

A Star Is Born

1954as Oliver Niles

The Song of Bernadette

1943as Father Peyramale

Hell's Heroes

1929as Bob Sangster

Mr. Lucky

1943as Hard Swede

Johnny Belinda

1948as Black MacDonald

Riders of Death Valley

1941as Wolf Reade

High, Wide and Handsome

1937as Red Scanlon

Command Decision

1948as Elmer Brockhurst

Fallen Angel

1945as Mark Judd

The Virginian

1962as John Grainger

Jim Thorpe -- All-American

1951as Glenn S. 'Pop' Warner

The Plainsman

1936as John Lattimer

Tarzan's New York Adventure

1942as Buck Rand

Dynamite

1929as Hagon Derk

Not as a Stranger

1955as Dr. Dave W. Runkleman

The Last Posse

1953as Sampson Drune

Guilty of Treason

1950as Cardinal Joszef Mindszenty

The Man Behind the Badge

as Narrator

The Unforgiven

1960as Zeb Rawlins

Branded

1950as Mr. Lavery

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1935as Jotham Klore

The Babe Ruth Story

1948as Brother Matthias

Queen of the Yukon

1940as Ace Rincon

Stand Up and Fight

1939as Arnold

Anna Christie

1930as Matt Burke

Four Faces West

1948as Pat Garrett

Under Pressure

1935as Nipper Moran