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Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American actor and theatrical producer. [1] 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 ...
IMDb profile of Charles Coburn, a character actor who won an Oscar for The More the Merrier and appeared in many classic comedies. Learn about his life, career, trivia, quotes, and more.
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- Macon, Georgia, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
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.
- June 19, 1877
- August 30, 1961
Dec 31, 2023 · Learn about the possible relationship between the two American actors, Charles Coburn and James Coburn, who share the same surname but have no confirmed connection. Find out their family backgrounds, awards, and causes of death.
Aug 24, 2013 · Charles Coburn’s most familiar physical attribute came to be his ever present monocle, which he began sporting in the early 1920s and continued to wear throughout his movie career. “I wear a monocle because of my eyesight,” Coburn said in 1950 (Clary).
Charles Coburn was an American actor who won an Oscar for The More the Merrier. He starred in many comedies and dramas, such as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Lady Eve, and Kings Row.
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Dec 23, 2023 · Remembering The Astonishing Charles Coburn. Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Charles Coburn, an icon of the silver screen. 🌟 ...more.
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