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Bowen Charlton "Sonny" Tufts III (July 16, 1911 – June 4, 1970) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He is best known for the films he made as a contract star at Paramount in the 1940s, including So Proudly We Hail!.
Sonny Tufts. Actor: The Seven Year Itch. Born into a prominent Boston family of bankers whose patriarch was said to have arrived in America from England in 1683, Sonny Tufts would end his career as a Hollywood "bad boy," immersed in drink and scandal.
- January 1, 1
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Sonny Tufts was a Hollywood actor who starred in light comedies in the 1940s, but became notorious for his scandals and drinking problems. He was born into a wealthy Boston family, studied opera, and appeared in The Seven Year Itch and other films.
- July 16, 1911
- June 4, 1970
Jun 6, 1970 · SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 5 (AP)—Sonny Tufts, the actor, died last night, a hospital spokesman disclosed here to day. A spokesman at St. John's Hospital said Mr. Tufts, who was 59 years old,...
Dec 12, 1999 · Who Is Sonny Tufts? An old-time legend holds that a celebrity guesting on a radio program announced Sonny Tufts' upcoming appearance with bewildered amazement.
Sonny Tufts was a US film actor who appeared in The Seven Year Itch and other movies. He was also the subject of a joke by Johnny Carson and a cartoon character on Rocky and His Friends.
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Bowen Charlton "Sonny" Tufts III (July 16, 1911 – June 4, 1970) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He is best known for the films he made as a contract star at Paramount in the 1940s, including So Proudly We Hail!. He also starred in the cult classic Cat-Women of the Moon.
