James Whitmore

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James Allen Whitmore Jr. (October 1, 1921 – February 6, 2009) was an American film, theatre, and television actor. During his career, Whitmore won three of the four EGOT honors; - a Tony, a Grammy, and an Emmy. Whitmore also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for two Academy Awards. Following World War II, Whitmore appeared on Broadway in the role of the sergeant in Command Decision. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer gave Whitmore a contract, but his role in the film adaptation was played by Van Johnson. His first major picture for MGM was Battleground, in a role that was turned down by Spencer Tracy, to…

  • Acting
  • Born 1 October 1921
  • Died 6 February 2009 (age 87)
  • White Plains, New York, USA
  • 155 credits

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Most-watched James Whitmore films currently: The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Planet of the Apes (1968), Angels in the Outfield (1951), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970), The Majestic (2001).

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Selected TV credits: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Golden Globe Awards (1944), Bonanza (1959).

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