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1913–1962. 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 ...
Clifton Webb was an actor, singer and dancer who starred in musicals, dramas and comedies on stage and screen. He was nominated for three Oscars for his roles in Laura, The Razor's Edge and Cheaper by the Dozen.
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- Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- October 13, 1966
- November 19, 1889
Mar 9, 2019 · CLIFTON WEBB was one of those rare motion picture actors who became a major box-office star when he was in his mid-fifties. Indeed, his first sound movie wa...
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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. As a film actor, he was nominated for three Academy Awards - Best Supporting Actor for Laura (1944) and The Razor's Edge (1946), and Best Actor in a Leading Role for Sitting Pretty (1948).
Clifton Webb was born Webb Parmelee Hollenback in Indianapolis, IN on Nov. 9, 1889. Webb's mother, Maybelle Parmelee, was a Southern belle whose family had relocated from Kentucky to Indiana in 1880. Nurturing artistic ambitions since her own childhood, Maybelle performed in local plays and at public readings.
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.
