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William Powell

Acting

Born: July 29, 1892 (91)

Died: March 5, 1984

Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Total titles

8

Most common genre

Comedy

Years active

1934 - 1955

Biography

William Horatio Powell (July 29, 1892 – March 5, 1984) 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. Powell was nominated for the Academy A...

Filmography

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