Charles Coburn | |
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Born | Macon, Georgia, U.S. | June 19, 1877
Died | August 30, 1961 New York City, U.S. | (aged 84)
Resting place | Bonaventure Cemetery, (near Savannah, Georgia) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1901–1960 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | |
Children | 7 |
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) and The Green Years (1946) – winning for his performance in The More the Merrier. He was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) in 1960 for his contribution to the film industry.