
William Holden
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-04-17
Day of Death
1981-11-12 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
O'Fallon, Illinois, USA
William Holden
Biography
William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. 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.
Known For
Acting
(2018)
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
(2018)
Walking to Nam Kok Hotel
as Robert Lomax (archive footage)
(2009)
Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective
as Self (archive footage)
(2006)
The Making of 'Network'
as Self (archive footage)
(2006)
Grace Kelly: Destiny of a Princess
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
(2004)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
(2002)
Edith Head: The Paramount Years
as (archive footage)
(2000)
The Making of 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'
as Self (archive footage)
(1997)
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)
(1996)
Sad?
as (archive footage)
(1993)
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
as Self (archive footage)
(1991)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Donald Gresham (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1991)
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
as Self (archive footage)
(1990)
Sally's Beauty Spot
as Robert Lomax (archive footage)
(1989)
William Holden: The Golden Boy
as Self (archive footage)
(1987)
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
as Self (archive footage)
(1986)
Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown
as Charlie Brown (voice) (archive sound)
(1981)
S.O.B.
as Tim Culley
(1980)
The Earthling
as Patrick Foley
(1980)
When Time Ran Out...
as Shelby Gilmore
(1979)
Escape to Athena
as POW (uncredited)
(1979)
Ashanti
as Jim Sandell
(1978)
Damien - Omen II
as Richard Thorn
(1978)
Fedora
as Barry Detweiler
(1976)
Network
as Max Schumacher
(1976)
21 Hours at Munich
as Manfred Schreiber
(1974)
The Towering Inferno
as Jim Duncan
(1974)
Open Season
as Hal Wolkowski
(1973)
The Blue Knight
as Bumper Morgan
(1973)
Breezy
as Frank Harmon
(1972)
The Revengers
as John Benedict
(1971)
Wild Rovers
as Ross Bodine
(1969)
The Wild Bunch
as Pike Bishop
(1969)
The Christmas Tree
as Laurent Ségur
(1968)
The Devil's Brigade
as Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick
(1968)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self - Guest (uncredited)
(1967)
Casino Royale
as Ransome
(1966)
Alvarez Kelly
as Alvarez Kelly
(1964)
The 7th Dawn
as Major Ferris
(1964)
Paris When It Sizzles
as Richard Benson
(1962)
The Lion
as Robert Hayward
(1962)
Satan Never Sleeps
as Father O'Banion
(1962)
The Counterfeit Traitor
as Eric Erickson
(1960)
The World of Suzie Wong
as Robert Lomax
(1959)
The Horse Soldiers
as Major 'Hank' Kendall
(1958)
The Key
as Capt. David Ross
(1958)
(1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Cmdr. Shears
(1956)
Toward the Unknown
as Maj. Lincoln Bond
(1956)
The Proud and Profane
as Lt. Col. Colin Black
(1955)
Picnic
as Hal Carter
(1955)
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
as Mark Elliott
(1954)
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
as Lt. Harry Brubaker
(1954)
Sabrina
as David Larrabee
(1954)
Executive Suite
as McDonald Walling
(1954)
The Country Girl
as Bernie Dodd
(1953)
Stalag 17
as Sgt. J.J. Sefton
(1953)
The Moon Is Blue
as Donald Gresham
(1953)
Escape from Fort Bravo
as Captain Roper
(1953)
Forever Female
as Stanley Krown
(1953)
The Girl on The Roof
as A tourist
(1952)
Boots Malone
as Boots Malone
(1952)
The Turning Point
as Jerry McKibbon
(1951)
Submarine Command
as Lt. Cmdr. Ken White
(1951)
Force of Arms
as Sgt. Joe 'Pete' Peterson
(1950)
Sunset Boulevard
as Joe Gillis
(1950)
Union Station
as Lt. William Calhoun
(1950)
Born Yesterday
as Paul Verrall
(1950)
You Can Change The World
as Self
(1950)
Father Is a Bachelor
as Johnny Rutledge
(1949)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
as Dick Richmond
(1949)
Dear Wife
as Bill Seacroft
(1949)
Streets of Laredo
as Jim Dawkins
(1948)
Apartment for Peggy
as Jason Taylor
(1948)
The Man from Colorado
as Capt. Del Stewart
(1948)
Rachel and the Stranger
as David “Big Davey" Harvey
(1948)
The Dark Past
as Al Walker
(1947)
Blaze of Noon
as Colin McDonald
(1947)
Dear Ruth
as Lt. William Seacroft
(1947)
Variety Girl
as William Holden
(1943)
Reconnaissance Pilot
as Lt. Packard A. Cummings
(1943)
Young and Willing
as Norman Reese
(1943)
Wings Up
as Himself
(1942)
The Remarkable Andrew
as Andrew Long
(1942)
Meet the Stewarts
as Michael "Mike" Stewart
(1942)
The Fleet's In
as Casey Kirby
(1941)
Texas
as Dan Thomas
(1941)
I Wanted Wings
as Al Ludlow
(1940)
Arizona
as Peter Muncie
(1940)
Those Were the Days!
as P. J. "Petey" Simmons
(1940)
Our Town
as Georges Gibbs
(1939)
Golden Boy
as Joe Bonaparte
(1939)
Invisible Stripes
as Tim Taylor
(1939)
Million Dollar Legs
as Graduate Who Says 'Thank You' (uncredited)
(1938)
Prison Farm
as Prisoner