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Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American actor and theatrical producer. He was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award ("Oscar") three times – for The Devil and Miss Jones (1941), The More the Merrier (1943), Princess O'Rourke (1943) and The Green Years (1946) – winning for his performance in ...
Charles Coburn. Actor: The More the Merrier. A cigar-smoking, monocled, swag-bellied character actor known for his Old South manners and charm. In 1918 he and his first wife formed the Coburn Players and appeared on Broadway in many plays. With her death in 1937, he accepted a Hollywood contract and began making films at the age of sixty.
Charles Coburn. Actor: The More the Merrier. A cigar-smoking, monocled, swag-bellied character actor known for his Old South manners and charm. In 1918 he and his first wife formed the Coburn Players and appeared on Broadway in many plays.
Nov 18, 2019 · And also like Charles Foster Kane, on August 30, 1961, death came for human dynamo Charles Douville Coburn, then 84, following minor surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. One obit said his wife and one of her two sons from her previous marriage were with him when he passed.
Dec 23, 2023 · Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Charles Coburn, an icon of the silver screen. 🌟From unforgettable performanc...
Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American film and theatre actor. Best known for his work in comedies, Coburn received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 1943's The More the Merrier.
(1877–1961)American actor and manager. Coburn acted with a stock company in Chicago, then made his New York debut in 1901. With his wife, actress Ivah Wills Coburn, he founded ...
Sep 20, 2012 · Coburn delights as the winking matchmaker who rents out half of his half of the apartment to irreverent Joel McCrea and promptly acts as Cupid to bring Arthur and McCrea together. Coburn is at the pinnacle of his Hollywood career in his Oscar winning role.
Mar 31, 2006 · Charles Coburn, a character actor and Georgia native, enjoyed a lengthy career on stage, screen, and radio that reached its height in the 1940s and 1950s, when he was in his sixties and seventies. Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
The character actor Charles Coburn began his acting career as a young boy in Savannah. In 1896 he moved to New York City and established himself as a stage actor. About forty years later, after the death of his wife, Coburn moved to California and worked in radio, television, and film.
