Edmund Gwenn

Works
Actor (15),
Birthday
1877-09-26

Edmund Gwenn - known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Miracle on 34th Street» (1947), «The Trouble with Harry» (1955), «Foreign Correspondent» (1940), «Them!» (1954), «Pride and Prejudice» (1940),

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Edmund Gwenn (born Edmund John Kellaway, 26 September 1877– 6 September 1959) was an English actor. On film, he is perhaps best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award. He received a second Golden Globe and another Academy Award nomination for the comedy film Mister 880 (1950). He is also remembered for being in four films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

As a stage actor in the West End and on Broadway, Gwenn was associated with a wide range of works by modern playwrights, including Bernard Shaw, John Galsworthy and J. B. Priestley. After the Second World War, he lived in the United States, where he had a successful career in Hollywood and on Broadway.

Actor Arthur Chesney was his brother and actor Cecil Kellaway was their cousin.

The most significant works of Edmund Gwenn

Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home (1943)
Character: Rowlie Palmer - Leading
Them!
Them! (1954)
Character: Dr. Harold Medford - Leading
The Trouble with Harry
The Trouble with Harry (1955)
Character: Captain Wiles - Leading
Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Character: Kris Kringle - Leading
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Character: Fr. Hamish MacNabb
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Character: Rowley
The Walking Dead (1936)
Character: Dr. Evan Beaumont - Leading
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
Character: Henry Scarlett - Leading
Bewitched (1945)
Character: Dr. Bergson - Leading
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
Character: Mr. Bennet


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