Fredric March
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1897-08-31 · Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- Died
- 1975-04-14
Known for
- The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) — Al Stephenson
- Inherit the Wind (1960) — Matthew Harrison Brady
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) — Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
- Hombre (1967) — Dr. Alex Favor
- A Star Is Born (1937) — Norman Maine
- Seven Days in May (1964) — President Jordan Lyman
- I Married a Witch (1942) — Jonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley
- Design for Living (1933) — Tom Chambers
- The Desperate Hours (1955) — Daniel C. Hilliard
- Nothing Sacred (1937) — Wallace "Wally" Cook
- Alexander the Great (1956) — Philip of Macedonia
- Anna Karenina (1935) — Count Vronsky
- The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954) — Rear Adm. George Tarrant
- The Oscars (1953) — Self
- Executive Suite (1954) — Loren Phineas Shaw
- Les Misérables (1935) — Jean Valjean / Champmathieu