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Fredric March

Fredric March

Birthday: 1897-08-31 | Place of Birth: Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as "one of Hollywood's most celebrated, versatile stars of the 1930s and '40s." He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), as well as the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Years Ago (1947) and Long Day's Journey into Night (1956). March is the only actor to have won both the Academy Award and the Tony Award twice.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1973
The Iceman Cometh

as    Harry Hope

1967
Hombre

as    Dr. Alex Favor

1964
Seven Days in May

as    President Jordan Lyman

1962
The Condemned of Altona

as    Albrecht von Gerlach

1960
Inherit the Wind

as    Matthew Harrison Brady

1957
Albert Schweitzer

as    Albert Schweitzer (voice)

1956
Island of Allah

as    Himself / Narrator

1956
Alexander the Great

as    Philip of Macedonia

1955
The Desperate Hours

as    Daniel C. Hilliard

1954
A Christmas Carol

as    Ebenezer Scrooge

1954
Executive Suite

as    Loren Phineas Shaw

1953
Man on a Tightrope

as    Karel Cernik

1951
It's a Big Country

as    Joe Esposito

1949
Christopher Columbus

as    Christopher Columbus

1948
An Act of Murder

as    Judge Calvin Cooke

1948
Another Part of the Forest

as    Marcus Hubbard

1946
The Best Years of Our Lives

as    Al Stephenson

1944
The Adventures of Mark Twain

as    Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)

1942
I Married a Witch

as    Jonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley

1941
So Ends Our Night

as    Josef Steiner

1941
Bedtime Story

as    Luke Drake

1940
Victory

as    Hendrik Heyst

1938
There Goes My Heart

as    Bill Spencer

1938
The Buccaneer

as    Jean Lafitte

1938
Trade Winds

as    Sam Wye

1937
A Star Is Born

as    Norman Maine

1937
Nothing Sacred

as    Wallace "Wally" Cook

1936
Anthony Adverse

as    Anthony Adverse