Charles Bickford was an American actor born on December 31, 1890, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He began his career in the theater before transitioning to film, where he became known for his powerful performances and distinctive voice. Bickford's filmography includes notable works such as "A Star Is Born," in which he played a significant role, and "Days of Wine and Roses," where his performance contributed to the film's critical acclaim. He also appeared in "Brute Force," further showcasing his versatility as an actor. Bickford's career spanned several decades, during which he became a respected figure in the entertainment industry. He passed away on November 9, 1967, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to be appreciated by audiences today.
Personal Info
Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 31, 1890
Died
November 9, 1967
(at 76 years old)
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Popularity
0.7
Available Movies
7 released
Charles Bickford
Actor
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
4
Awards & Nominations
Major awards verified (Oscars)
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Wins
3
Nominations
Oscars
3 nom.
Complete Award Details 3 Major
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Wins
3
Nominations
Oscar
3 nom.
Other
1
0 nom.
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Johnny Belinda | |
| 1948 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Farmer's Daughter | |
| 1944 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Song of Bernadette | |
| 1960 | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 1960 | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame |
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 1949 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Johnny Belinda |
| 1948 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Farmer's Daughter |
| 1944 | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Song of Bernadette |
| Year | Festival | Award | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Oscars | Best Supporting Actor | Johnny Belinda |
| 1948 | Oscars | Best Supporting Actor | The Farmer's Daughter |
| 1944 | Oscars | Best Supporting Actor | The Song of Bernadette |
Award details source: Wikidata
About Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford was born on 31 December 1890 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Charles Bickford passed away on 9 November 1967 at the age of 76. Nominated for an Academy Award. We have 7 films with Charles Bickford available. Among Charles Bickford's most popular films: Duel in the Sun, The Unforgiven, The Big Country, The Song of Bernadette, The Farmer's Daughter.
Best Known Films of Charles Bickford
Career Statistics - Charles Bickford
7
Total Credits
22
Years Active
1939 - 1960
7.3
Avg. Movie Rating
0.7
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
7 films
Top Genres
Drama (6)
Romance (4)
Western (3)
Comedy (1)
Frequent Co-Stars of Charles Bickford
Best Movies with Charles Bickford
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.
Charles Bickford has 7 films released between 1939 and 1960.
