Cast

Jack Palance

1919 – 2006

Active years (films on this site)

1950–1989

Genres

DramaCrimeWesternFilm-NoirRomance

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodBlockbuster AuteursFrench New WaveSpaghetti Western

Directors worked with

Elia Kazan1 filmGeorge Stevens1 filmJean-Luc Godard1 filmSergio Corbucci1 filmTim Burton1 film

Biography

Walter Jack Palance was an American actor. He gained stardom for his masculine portrayals of men in neo-noirs, crime dramas and westerns. He acted on stage and screen earning an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.

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Awards and honours

International

• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie 1957
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1992

National / local

• Theatre World Award 1951
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

5 films on this site

1. Panic in the Streets 1950 · Elia Kazan · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
2. Shane 1953 · George Stevens · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
3. Contempt 1963 · Jean-Luc Godard · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
4. The Mercenary 1968 · Sergio Corbucci · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
5. Batman 1989 · Tim Burton · IMDb 7.5 · Cast