Biography
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
Awards & recognition
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Tony Award — Best Actor in a Musical · 1960 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1944 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1943 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Perry Mason
Two Colonels
That's Entertainment!
The Bad and the Beautiful
How Green Was My Valley
Funny Girl
Rawhide
Forbidden Planet
Madame Curie
Executive Suite
Quo Vadis
Mrs. Miniver
That's Entertainment, Part II
Daniel Boone
What's My Line?
Man Hunt
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Shopworn Angel
Deep in My Heart
The Red Danube
Julia Misbehaves
If Winter Comes
Blossoms in the Dust
Listen, Darling
The Rack
Command Decision
Cinderella
These Wilder Years
Million Dollar Mermaid
Saratoga
Warning Shot
Week-End at the Waldorf
Dark Command
Two-Minute Warning
The Glass Slipper
The Miniver Story
Skyjacked
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Rascal
Mrs. Parkington
Too Hot to Handle
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Murder on Flight 502
Flight Command
Big Red
Harry in Your Pocket
The F.B.I.
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
The House Across the Bay
Dream Wife