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Born: 5/6/1915 · Kenosha, WI

Biography: The most well-known filmmaker to the public this side of Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles was the classic example of the genius that burns bright early in life only to flicker and fade later. The prodigy son of an inventor and a musician, Welles was well-versed in literature a …

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CREDITS

ActorAll Actor Credits

2010
Black Magic [Movie] as Cagliostro
2009
The Roots of Heaven [Movie] as Cy Sedgewick
2009
Churchill: The Finest Hours [Movie] as Narrator
2009
The Long, Hot Summer [Movie] as Will Varner
2008
King of Kings [Movie] as Narrator [uncredited]
2008

DirectorAll Director Credits

Othello [Movie]
2008
The Stranger [Movie]
2007
2007
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AWARDS

  • Year
  • Result
  • Award
  • Movie
  • 1981
  • Won
  • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
    Butterfly
  • 1959
  • Nominated
  • Cannes Film Festival
  • Best Actor
    Compulsion
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