William Holden

Known for

Acting

Born

April 17, 1918

Died

November 12, 1981

Place of birth

O'Fallon, Illinois, USA

Biography

Life and career

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.

Filmography

15 films

William Holden

Biography

Filmography

Fedora

Damien - Omen II

Network

The Towering Inferno

Breezy

The Wild Bunch

Casino Royale

Paris When It Sizzles

The Horse Soldiers

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Picnic

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Sabrina

Stalag 17

Sunset Boulevard