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Webb Parmelee Hollenbeck (November 19, 1889 [1] – October 13, 1966), known professionally as Clifton Webb, was an American actor, singer, and dancer. He worked extensively and was known for his stage appearances in the plays of Noël Coward, including Blithe Spirit, as well as appearances on Broadway in a number of successful musical revues.
Feb 14, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Clifton Webb, a flamboyant and soft-spoken actor who portrayed gay characters in films like Laura. Discover how he was linked to James Dean, Scotty Bowers, and Robert Wagner, and why he is buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Clifton Webb. Actor: Laura. Already trained in dance and theater, he quit school at age 13 to study music and painting. By 19 he was a professional ballroom dancer in New York, and by his mid-twenties he was performing in musicals, dramas on Broadway and in London, and in silent movies.
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Robert Brown, Robert Flemyng, and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)- Robert Brown, Josephine Griffin, and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
- Michael Hordern and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
- Robert Flemyng, Miles Malleson, and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
- Gloria Grahame, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin, and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
- Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin, and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
- Michael Brill, Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin, and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
- Laurence Naismith and Clifton Webb in The Man Who Never Was (1956)
Learn about the life and career of Clifton Webb, a versatile actor who starred in musicals, dramas and films. Find out his birth name, height, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
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- October 13, 1966
- November 19, 1889
Webb Parmelee Hollenbeck, known professionally as Clifton Webb, was an American actor, singer, and dancer. He worked extensively and was known for his stage appearances in the plays of Noël Coward, including Blithe Spirit, as well as appearances on Broadway in a number of successful musical revues.
With his trademark pencil mustache and attitude of thinly-veiled disdain, Clifton Webb was a blast of asexual sophistication during Hollywood's testosterone-fueled postwar epoch.
Clifton Webb was an American actor, dancer, and singer who starred in films like Laura, The Razor's Edge, and Titanic. He also appeared in plays by Noël Coward, such as Blithe Spirit.
