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Ronald Colman

(1891–1958) Stage Actor United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Ronald Colman was a stage actor from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, best known for What Really Counts - the Case for a Sustainable and Equitable Economy.

Quick Facts About Ronald Colman

Born
February 9, 1891
Died
May 19, 1958
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Profession
Stage Actor
Notable works
What Really Counts - the Case for a Sustainable and Equitable Economy
Spouse
Benita Hume

About Ronald Colman

Ronald Charles Colman was an English actor who started his career in theatre and silent film in his native country, then emigrated to the United States, where he had a highly successful Hollywood film career. Colman starred in silent films and successfully transitioned to sound, aided by his distinctive, pleasing voice. He was most popular during the 1930s and 1940s. Colman received Oscar nominations for Bulldog Drummond (1929), Condemned (1929) and Random Harvest (1942). He starred in several classic films, including A Tale of Two Cities (1935), Lost Horizon (1937) and The Prisoner of Zenda (1937). Colman also played the starring role in the Technicolor classic Kismet (1944), with Marlene Dietrich. In 1947, he won an Academy Award for Best Actor and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film A Double Life.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Academy Award for Best Actor Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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