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William Powell

William Powell

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1892-07-29 (91 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 1.18
  • Last Refreshed: 225 days ago

Biography

William Horatio Powell was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, known for his collaborations with Myrna Loy in the Thin Man series and other films. He was nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Actor for roles in The Thin Man (1934), My Man Godfrey (1936), and Life with Father (1947). Powell's most notable on-screen partnership was with Loy, whom he paired in 14 films, including Manhattan Melodrama and the screwball comedy Libeled Lady.

Filmography

Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

as Doc 7.6 1955
How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire

as J.D. Hanley 6.8 1953
Take One False Step

Take One False Step

as Andrew Gentling 6.4 1949
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

as Arthur Peabody 6.3 1948
Life with Father

Life with Father

as Clarence Day Sr. 7.1 1947
Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

as Nick Charles 6.9 1947
The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint

as Terence Ellerton 'Terry' O'Neill 6.1 1946
Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies

as Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. 6.4 1945
The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

as Nick Charles 7.3 1944
Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

as Nick Charles 7.2 1941
I Love You Again

I Love You Again

as Larry Wilson aka George Carey 7.4 1940
Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

as Nick Charles 7.4 1939
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

as Charles 6.4 1937
After the Thin Man

After the Thin Man

as Nick Charles 7.6 1936
The Great Ziegfeld

The Great Ziegfeld

as Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr. 6.6 1936
My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

as Godfrey 7.9 1936
The Thin Man

The Thin Man

as Nick Charles 7.9 1934
Fashions of 1934

Fashions of 1934

as Sherwood Nash 6.6 1934
The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case

as Philo Vance 6.8 1933
One Way Passage

One Way Passage

as Dan Hardesty 7.5 1932
Ladies' Man

Ladies' Man

as Jamie Darricott 5.8 1931
The Road to Singapore

The Road to Singapore

as Hugh Dawltry 6.4 1931
The Benson Murder Case

The Benson Murder Case

as Philo Vance 6.1 1930
The Canary Murder Case

The Canary Murder Case

as Philo Vance 6 1929
The Greene Murder Case

The Greene Murder Case

as Philo Vance 6.3 1929
The Last Command

The Last Command

as Lev Andreyev 7.9 1928
Too Many Kisses

Too Many Kisses

as Don Julio 6.4 1925
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as Forman Wells 5.8 1922