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About Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn was an English actor. On film, he is best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award. He received a second Golden Globe and another Academy Award nomination for the comedy film Mister 880 (1950). He is also remembered for his appearances in four films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
As a stage actor in the West End and on Broadway, he was associated with a wide range of works by modern playwrights, including Bernard Shaw, John Galsworthy and J. B. Priestley. After the Second World War, he lived in the United States, where he had a successful career in Hollywood and Broadway. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Edmund Gwenn's Timeline
| 1877 |
September 26, 1877
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Wandsworth, London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
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| 1959 |
September 6, 1959
Age 81
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Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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| 2023 |
December 3, 2023
Age 81
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Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Cathedral Mausoleum, 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
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