Cast

Walter Pidgeon

1897 – 1984

Active years (films on this site)

1933–1968

Genres

DramaWarRomanceMysteryFamily

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodGerman ExpressionismHorror and the Uncanny

Directors worked with

William Wyler2 filmsJames Whale1 filmJohn Ford1 filmFritz Lang1 filmVincente Minnelli1 film

Biography

Walter Davis Pidgeon was a Canadian-American actor. A major leading man during the Golden Age of Hollywood, known for his "portrayals of men who prove both sturdy and wise," Pidgeon earned two Academy Award nominations for Best Actor for his roles in Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Madame Curie (1943).

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

6 films on this site

1. The Kiss Before the Mirror 1933 · James Whale · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
2. How Green Was My Valley 1941 · John Ford · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
3. Man Hunt 1941 · Fritz Lang · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
4. Mrs. Miniver 1942 · William Wyler · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
5. The Bad and the Beautiful 1952 · Vincente Minnelli · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
6. Funny Girl 1968 · William Wyler · IMDb 7.4 · Cast