William Holden
Known for: Actor
Born: 17 April 1918, O'Fallon, Illinois, USA
Died: 12 November 1981
Credits: 60+ titles
William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He was nominated for three Academy Awards in his career (winning Best Actor in 1953 for "Stalag 17"), and also won the Emmy Award for Best Actor for "The Blue Knight" in 1974. He is also known for his roles in "Sunset Boulevard" (1950), "Sabrina" (1954), and "Network" (1976).
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
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
Sad?
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Sally's Beauty Spot
S.O.B.
The Earthling
When Time Ran Out...
Escape to Athena
Ashanti
Fedora
Damien - Omen II
21 Hours at Munich
Network
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
The Towering Inferno
Open Season
Breezy
The Blue Knight
The Blue Knight
The Revengers
Wild Rovers
The Christmas Tree
The Wild Bunch
The Devil's Brigade
Casino Royale
Alvarez Kelly
The 7th Dawn
Paris When It Sizzles
The Lion
The Counterfeit Traitor
Satan Never Sleeps
The World of Suzie Wong
The Horse Soldiers
The Key
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Toward the Unknown
The Proud and Profane
Picnic
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
The Country Girl
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Sabrina
Executive Suite
The Girl on The Roof
Escape from Fort Bravo
Forever Female
The Moon Is Blue
Stalag 17
The Turning Point
Boots Malone
Submarine Command
I Love Lucy
Force of Arms
Born Yesterday
The Jack Benny Program
Union Station
Sunset Boulevard
Father Is a Bachelor
Dear Wife
Miss Grant Takes Richmond