Richard Widmark | |
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Richard Widmark speaking in France in September 1991 | |
Born | |
Died | March 24, 2008 | (aged 93)
Cause of death | Illness |
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Years active | 1947-1996 |
Spouse(s) | Jean Hazlewood (m. 1942-1997, her death) Susan Blanchard (m. 1999-2008, his death) |
Awards | Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer - Male 1948 Kiss of Death |
Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor of movies, stage, radio and television. He is best known for his role as Tommy Udo in his first movie, Kiss of Death. Characters played by Widmark were often tough.