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William Holden
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William Holden (April 17, 1918 β November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1950s, he was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (1954β1958, 1961) and appeared on the American Film Institute's AFI's 100 Yearsβ¦100 Stars list as #25.
Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

I Love Lucy
1951

The Oscars
1953

Casino Royale
1967

Sunset Boulevard
1950

Sabrina
1954

Damien - Omen II
1978

Network
1976

The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957

Born Yesterday
1950

The Wild Bunch
1969

The Towering Inferno
1974

The Horse Soldiers
1959

Breezy
1973

Fedora
1978

Alvarez Kelly
1966

Picnic
1955

S.O.B.
1981

Stalag 17
1953

The Devil's Brigade
1968

When Time Ran Out...
1980

Escape to Athena
1979

Paris When It Sizzles
1964

The Country Girl
1954

Escape from Fort Bravo
1953

Executive Suite
1954

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955

The Counterfeit Traitor
1962

The Bridges at Toko-Ri
1954
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