Fredric March
- Acting
- August 31, 1897 · Racine, Wisconsin, USA
- April 14, 1975
Biography
Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated, versatile stars of the 1930s and 1940s. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), as well as the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for Years Ago (1947) and Long Day's Journey into Night (1956). March is one of only two actors, the other being Helen Hayes, to have won both the Academy Award and the Tony Award twice.
Known for
Filmography
- Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker · Archival Footage
- Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film · Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde (archive footage)
- Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman · Self
- Complicated Women · Self
- Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To · (archive footage)
- The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn · Self
- Going Hollywood: The '30s · Self
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? · Self
- The Iceman Cometh · Harry Hope
- … tick… tick… tick… · Mayor Jeff Parks
- Hombre · Dr. Alex Favor
- Seven Days in May · President Jordan Lyman
- The Condemned of Altona · Albrecht von Gerlach
- The Young Doctors · Dr. Joseph Pearson
- Inherit the Wind · Matthew Harrison Brady
- A Christmas Carol · Narrator
- Middle of the Night · Jerry Kingsley
- Tales from Dickens · Self / Host
- The Winslow Boy · Arthur Winslow
- Albert Schweitzer · Albert Schweitzer (Voice)
- Island of Allah · Himself / Narrator
- The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit · Ralph Hopkins
- Tony Awards · Self
- Alexander the Great · Philip of Macedonia
- The Desperate Hours · Daniel C. Hilliard
- MGM Parade · Self
- The Bridges at Toko-Ri · Rear Adm. George Tarrant
- A Christmas Carol · Ebenezer Scrooge
- Producers' Showcase
- The Best of Broadway
- Executive Suite · Loren Phineas Shaw
- Man on a Tightrope · Karel Cernik
- The Oscars · Self
- Omnibus
- Death of a Salesman · Willy Loman
- It's a Big Country · Joe Esposito
- Lux Video Theatre · Sam, Captain Matt
- What's My Line? · Self
- The Titan: Story of Michelangelo · Narrator (Voice)
- Christopher Columbus · Christopher Columbus
- The Twentieth Century · Oscar Jaffe
- An Act of Murder · Judge Calvin Cooke
- Lamp Unto My Feet · Albert Schweitzer (Voice)
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self
- Another Part of the Forest · Marcus Hubbard
- So You Want to Be in Pictures · Self
- The Best Years of Our Lives · Al Stephenson
- A Pass to Tomorrow · Self
- Welcome Home · Narrator
- Tomorrow, the World! · Mike Frame
- The Adventures of Mark Twain · Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)
- The Valley of the Tennessee · Narrator (Voice)
- I Married a Witch · Jonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley
- Black Sea Fighters · Self
- Bedtime Story · Luke Drake
- One Foot in Heaven · William Spence
- So Ends Our Night · Josef Steiner
- Victory · Hendrik Heyst
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards · Self
- Susan and God · Barrie Trexel
- Hollywood: Style Center of the World · Self
- The 400 Million · Narration (Voice)
- Trade Winds · Sam Wye
- There Goes My Heart · Bill Spencer
- The Buccaneer · Jean Lafitte
- Nothing Sacred · Wallace "Wally" Cook
- A Star Is Born · Norman Maine
- Breakdowns of 1936 · Self
- The Road to Glory · Lieutenant Michel Denet
- Anthony Adverse · Anthony Adverse
- Mary of Scotland · Bothwell
- The Making of a Great Motion Picture
- The Dark Angel · Alan Trent
- Anna Karenina · Count Vronsky
- Les Misérables · Jean Valjean / Champmathieu
- We Live Again · Prince Dmitri Nekhlyudov
- The Barretts of Wimpole Street · Robert Browning
- The Affairs of Cellini · Benvenuto Cellini
- Death Takes a Holiday · Prince Sirki
- Good Dame · Mace Townsley