John Cecil Holm
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John Cecil Holm | |
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| Born | 4 November 1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | 24 October 1981 (aged 76) Westerly, Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Playwright, theatre director, actor |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Dolores L. Boland Faith Brown |
John Cecil Holm (November 4, 1904, in
dramatist, theatre director and actor. He is best known for his 1935 play Three Men on a Horse, co-written with George Abbott.[1] He was often billed as Cecil Holm as an actor, reserving his full name for his writing credits.[2]
Holm was educated at
Mask and Wig organization. He worked in stock theater for three years before moving to New York and acting there.[2]
On October 24, 1981, Holm died in Westerly, Rhode Island, at age 76.[3]
Broadway roles
- Bloodstream (1932) as James Knox
- Dangerous Corner (1932) as Gordon Whitehouse
- Mary of Scotland (1933) as Jamie a guard
- Mr. President (1962) as Chester Kincaid
- Forty Carats (1969) as Mr. Latham
Film roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1959 | It Happened to Jane | Aaron Caldwell | |
| 1970 | Cauliflower Cupids |
References
- ^ George Abbott and John Cecil Holm (1935). Three Men on a Horse. S. French.
- ^ Newspapers.com.
- ^ Newspapers.com.
External links
- John Cecil Holm at the Internet Broadway Database
- John Cecil Holm at IMDb
- John Cecil Holm at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
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