William Holden
Known For
Acting
Born
1918-04-17 in O'Fallon, Illinois, USA
Died
1981-11-12
Biography
William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1950s, he was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (1954–1958, 1961) and appeared on the American Film Institute's AFI's 100 Years…100 Stars list as #25.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
I Love Lucy
as William Holden
The Oscars
as Self
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Set of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
The Jack Benny Program
as William Holden
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Casino Royale
as Ransome
Network
as Max Schumacher
Sabrina
as David Larrabee
Fedora
as Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler
Sunset Boulevard
as Joe Gillis
Born Yesterday
as Paul Verrall
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Cmdr. Shears
The Towering Inferno
as Jim Duncan
Damien - Omen II
as Richard Thorn
Alvarez Kelly
as Alvarez Kelly