William Powell
American actor
William Horatio Powell was an American actor. A major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he was paired with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series based on the Nick and Nora Charles characters created by Dashiell Hammett.Wikipedia
Born | July 29, 1892 |
Hometown | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Net worth | $5 million |
Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
Spouse | Diana Lewis (m 1940 - 1984) , Eileen Wilson Powell (m 1915 - 1930) , Carole Lombard (m 1931 - 1933) |
Partner | Jean Harlow |
Children | William David Powell |
Parents | Horatio Warren Powell , Nettie Manila Powell |
MOVIES & TV SHOWS
AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1948 | Academy Award | Actor | Life with Father | Nominated |
1937 | Academy Award | Actor | My Man Godfrey | Nominated |
1935 | Academy Award | Actor | The Thin Man (film) | Nominated |