Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

ActorSoundtrack
Born
June 19, 1877
Died
August 30, 1961
Awards
13 wins, 15 nominations

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.

Biography

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.

Actor

The Best of the PostThe Best of the Post(1960)as John Conant
PepePepe(1960)as Charles Coburn
StartimeStartime(1959)as Colonel Sykes
John Paul JonesJohn Paul Jones(1959)as Benjamin Franklin
The Danny Thomas ShowThe Danny Thomas Show(1953)as John Malloy

Self

Here's HollywoodHere's Hollywood(1960)as Self
This Is Your LifeThis Is Your Life(1950)as Self - Honoree
About FacesAbout Faces(1959)as Self
I've Got a SecretI've Got a Secret(1952)as Self - Guest Star, Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jack PaarThe Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar(1957)as Self

Archive Footage

Marilyn Monroe, la célébrité à tout prixMarilyn Monroe, la célébrité à tout prix(2022)as Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
Becoming MarilynBecoming Marilyn(2022)as Mr. Oliver Oxley, Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
This Is Francis X. BushmanThis Is Francis X. Bushman(2021)as Self
Welcome to the BasementWelcome to the Basement(2012)as Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
CompressionCompression(1995)as Self

Known for

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Barbara Stanwyck, Charles Coburn, and Melville Cooper in The Lady Eve (1941)Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck, and Charles Coburn in The Lady Eve (1941)Barbara Stanwyck and Charles Coburn in The Lady Eve (1941)Lucille Ball and Charles Coburn in Lured (1947)Charles Coburn and Cedric Hardwicke in Lured (1947)Charles Coburn in Lured (1947)

Credit Score: Charles Coburn

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Benjamin Dingle
Thu May 13 1943
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The More the Merrier650.0019437.6168289
2The Devil and Miss Jones32.5019417.6025312
3The Green Years24.3819467.1021208
4The Lady Eve6.5019417.70125453
5Gentlemen Prefer Blondes4.8819537.10047256
6Heaven Can Wait4.8819437.30313405
7Around the World in 80 Days4.0019566.75832004
8Vivacious Lady3.7519387.1024957
9Monkey Business3.2519526.90016680
10The Paradine Case3.2519486.50113434