Fredric March

Born: 1897-08-31, Racine, Wisconsin, USA

Died: 1975-04-14

Biography

Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated, versatile stars of the 1930s and 1940s. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), as well as the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Years Ago (1947) and Long Day's Journey into Night (1956). March is one of only two actors, the other being Helen Hayes, to have won both the Academy Award and the Tony Award twice.

Filmography

• The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
• Hombre (1967)
• Inherit the Wind (1960)
• The Desperate Hours (1955)
• Seven Days in May (1964)
• I Married a Witch (1942)
• Alexander the Great (1956)
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
• Mary of Scotland (1936)
• The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
• The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
• The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)
• The Iceman Cometh (1973)
• The Sign of the Cross (1932)
• Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
• Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker (2021)
• Executive Suite (1954)
• Manslaughter (1930)
• Smilin' Through (1932)
• Another Part of the Forest (1948)
• So Ends Our Night (1941)
• An Act of Murder (1948)
• Middle of the Night (1959)
• Man on a Tightrope (1953)
• Anthony Adverse (1936)
• … tick… tick�� tick… (1970)
• The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)
• The Road to Glory (1936)
• Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
• I sequestrati di Altona (1962)