Cast

Charles Laughton

1899 – 1962

Active years (films on this site)

1932–1960

Genres

DramaComedyAdventureMysteryRomance

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodBritish CinemaHorror and the UncannyNew Hollywood

Directors worked with

James Whale1 filmLeo McCarey1 filmDavid Lean1 filmBilly Wilder1 filmStanley Kubrick1 film

Biography

Charles Laughton was an English actor and director. Over his career he received an Academy Award and a Grammy Award as well as nominations for two BAFTAs and a Golden Globe. He earned a motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.

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Awards and honours

International

• Academy Award for Best Actor 1934
• Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording 1962
• David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor

National / local

• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

5 films on this site

1. The Old Dark House 1932 · James Whale · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
2. Ruggles of Red Gap 1935 · Leo McCarey · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
3. Hobson's Choice 1954 · David Lean · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
4. Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Billy Wilder · IMDb 8.4 · Cast
5. Spartacus 1960 · Stanley Kubrick · IMDb 7.9 · Cast