William Holden
Acting·April 17, 1918·† November 12, 1981 — 63 years old·O'Fallon, Illinois, USA
William Holden 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.
Known For
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2018Scotty and the Secret History of HollywoodSelf (archive footage)2017The Fabulous Allan CarrSelf (archive)2009Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian PerspectiveSelf (archive footage)2006Grace Kelly: Destiny of a PrincessSelf - Actor (archive footage)2006The Making of 'Network'Self (archive footage)2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf (archive footage)2002Edith Head: The Paramount Years(archive footage)2000The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'Self (archive footage)1997Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the LineSelf (archive footage)1996Sad?(archive footage)1993Audrey Hepburn: RememberedSelf (archive footage)1991Preminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerDonald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)1991Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and DesireSelf (archive footage)1990Sally's Beauty SpotRobert Lomax (archive footage)1989William Holden: The Golden BoySelf (archive footage)1987Grace Kelly: The American PrincessSelf (archive footage)1981S.O.B.Tim Culley1980The EarthlingPatrick Foley1980When Time Ran Out...Shelby Gilmore1979Escape to AthenaPOW (uncredited)1979AshantiJim Sandell1978FedoraBarry 'Dutch' Detweiler1978Damien - Omen IIRichard Thorn1978Regie: Billy WilderSelf197621 Hours at MunichManfred Schreiber1976NetworkMax Schumacher1976Bob Hope's World of ComedySelf (archive footage)1974The Towering InfernoJim Duncan1974Open SeasonHal Wolkowski1973BreezyFrank Harmon1973The Blue KnightBumper Morgan1973The Blue KnightTVBumper Morgan1972The RevengersJohn Benedict1971Wild RoversRoss Bodine1969The Christmas TreeLaurent Ségur1969The Wild BunchPike Bishop1968The Dean Martin Christmas ShowSelf - Guest (uncredited)1968The Dick Cavett ShowTVSelf - Guest1968The Devil's BrigadeLt. Col. Robert T. Frederick1967Casino RoyaleRansome1966Alvarez KellyAlvarez Kelly1964The 7th DawnMajor Ferris1964Paris When It SizzlesRichard Benson1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTVSelf1962The LionRobert Hayward1962Lykke og krone1962The Counterfeit TraitorEric Erickson1962Satan Never SleepsFather O'Banion1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1960The World of Suzie WongRobert Lomax1959The Horse SoldiersMajor 'Hank' Kendall1958The KeyCapt. David Ross1958The Rise and Fall of a Jungle GiantSelf1958...On Seeing FilmSelf1957The Bridge on the River KwaiCmdr. Shears1956Toward the UnknownMaj. Lincoln Bond1956The Steve Allen ShowTVSelf - Set of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'1956The Proud and ProfaneLt. Col. Colin Black1955PicnicHal Carter1955Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingMark Elliott1954The Country GirlBernie Dodd1954The Bridges at Toko-RiLt. Harry Brubaker1954SabrinaDavid Larrabee1954Executive SuiteMcDonald Walling1953The Girl on The RoofA tourist1953Escape from Fort BravoCaptain Roper1953Forever FemaleStanley Krown1953The Moon Is BlueDonald Gresham1953Stalag 17Sgt. J.J. Sefton1953The OscarsTVSelf1952The Turning PointJerry McKibbon1952Boots MaloneBoots Malone1951Submarine CommandLt. Cmdr. Ken White1951I Love LucyTVWilliam Holden1951Force of ArmsSgt. Joe 'Pete' Peterson1950Born YesterdayPaul Verrall1950The Jack Benny ProgramTVWilliam Holden1950Union StationLt. William Calhoun1950The Colgate Comedy HourTVSelf1950Sunset BoulevardJoe Gillis1950You Can Change The WorldSelf1950Father Is a BachelorJohnny Rutledge1950What's My Line?TVSelf1949Dear WifeBill Seacroft1949Miss Grant Takes RichmondDick Richmond1949Streets of LaredoJim Dawkins1948The Dark PastAl Walker1948Apartment for PeggyJason Taylor1948Rachel and the StrangerDavid “Big Davey" Harvey1948The Man from ColoradoCapt. Del Stewart1948The Ed Sullivan ShowTVSelf1947Variety GirlWilliam Holden1947Dear RuthLt. William Seacroft1947Blaze of NoonColin McDonald1943Wings UpHimself1943Young and WillingNorman Reese1943Reconnaissance PilotLt. Packard A. Cummings1942Meet the StewartsMichael "Mike" Stewart1942The Remarkable AndrewAndrew Long1942The Fleet's InCasey Kirby1941TexasDan Thomas1941I Wanted WingsAl Ludlow1940ArizonaPeter Muncie1940Those Were the Days!P. J. "Petey" Simmons1940Our TownGeorges Gibbs1939Invisible StripesTim Taylor1939Golden BoyJoe Bonaparte1939Million Dollar LegsGraduate Who Says 'Thank You' (uncredited)1938Prison FarmPrisoner