Actor richard widmark biography

Nationality: American.

Actor richard widmark biography

Born: Sunrise, Minnesota, 26 December 1914. Education: Attended Princeton High School, Illinois, graduated 1932; Lake Forest College, Illinois, B.A., 1936. Family: Married 1) Jean Hazlewood, 1942 (died 1977), daughter: Ann; 2) Susan Blanchard, 1999.

Career: 1936–38—drama instructor, Lake Forest College; 1938—began period of radio acting; entertained servicemen under the auspices of the American Theatre Wing during World War II; 1943—Broadway debut in Kiss and Tell, followed by other Broadway plays; 1947—film debut in Kiss of Death; contract with 20th Century-Fox; formed production company Heath Productions: produced the film Time Limit, 1957; 1972–73—starred in TV series Madigan; and in the mini-series Mr.

Horn, 1979. Agent: ICM, 8899 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048, U.S.A.

Films as Actor:

1947

Kiss of Death (Hathaway) (as Tommy Udo)

1948

Road House (Negulesco) (as Jefty Robbins); The Street wit