William Powell

Actor
William Powell
Born 1892
Birthday July 29
Profession Actor
Nationality American

Notable Achievement

The Thin Man Nick Charles

Biography

William Horatio Powell was an American actor, known primarily for his film career. Under contract with 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 Award for Best Actor three times: for The Thin Man (1934), My Man Godfrey (1936), and Life with Father (1947).

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William Powell was born on July 29

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