Fredric March

Aug 31, 1897 - Apr 14, 1975 (77 years old) in Racine, Wisconsin, USA

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

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Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

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What's My Line?

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The Oscars

Self

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The Devil

Bal Masque Participant (uncredited)

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It's a Big Country

Joe Esposito

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One Foot in Heaven

William Spence

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Producers' Showcase

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The Affairs of Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini

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Paris Bound

Jim Hutton

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An Act of Murder

Judge Calvin Cooke

Credits

Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker 2021

Archival Footage

★ 6.3
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film 2014

Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde (archive footage)

★ 7.5
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman 2007

Self (archive footage)

★ 9
Complicated Women 2003

Self (archive footage)

★ 6.7
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To 1990

(archive footage)

★ 9
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn 1986

Self (archive footage)

★ 8
Going Hollywood: The '30s 1984

Self (archive footage)

★ 10
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 1975

Self (archive footage)

★ 6.1
The Iceman Cometh 1973

Harry Hope

★ 5.9
… tick… tick… tick… 1970

Mayor Jeff Parks

★ 6.5
Hombre 1967

Dr. Alex Favor

★ 7
Seven Days in May 1964

President Jordan Lyman

★ 7.3
The Condemned of Altona 1962

Albrecht von Gerlach

★ 7
The Young Doctors 1961

Dr. Joseph Pearson

★ 5.6
Inherit the Wind 1960

Matthew Harrison Brady

★ 7.7
Middle of the Night 1959

Jerry Kingsley

★ 7
Tales from Dickens 1959

Self / Host

★ 7
The Winslow Boy 1958

Arthur Winslow

★ NR
Albert Schweitzer 1957

Albert Schweitzer (voice)

★ 6.1
Island of Allah 1956

Himself / Narrator

★ NR
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit 1956

Ralph Hopkins

★ 6.7
Tony Awards 1956

Self - Presenter

★ 5.9
Alexander the Great 1956

Philip of Macedonia

★ 6
The Desperate Hours 1955

Daniel C. Hilliard

★ 7
The Bridges at Toko-Ri 1954

Rear Adm. George Tarrant

★ 6
A Christmas Carol 1954

Ebenezer Scrooge

★ 6.6
Producers' Showcase 1954

★ 6.5
The Best of Broadway 1954

★ 7
Executive Suite 1954

Loren Phineas Shaw

★ 7
Man on a Tightrope 1953

Karel Cernik

★ 6.5
The Oscars 1953

Self

★ 7
Death of a Salesman 1951

Willy Loman

★ 6.9
It's a Big Country 1951

Joe Esposito

★ 5.3
Lux Video Theatre 1950

Sam

★ 6.3
What's My Line? 1950

Self

★ 6.9
Christopher Columbus 1949

Christopher Columbus

★ 5.7
The Twentieth Century 1949

Oscar Jaffe

★ NR
An Act of Murder 1948

Judge Calvin Cooke

★ 6.7
Lamp Unto My Feet 1948

Albert Schweitzer (voice)

★ NR
Another Part of the Forest 1948

Marcus Hubbard

★ 7.6
So You Want to Be in Pictures 1947

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 5.8
The Best Years of Our Lives 1946

Al Stephenson

★ 7.8
A Pass to Tomorrow 1945

Self - Narrator

★ NR
Welcome Home 1945

Narrator

★ NR
Tomorrow, the World! 1944

Mike Frame

★ 7.9
The Adventures of Mark Twain 1944

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)

★ 6.6
The Valley of the Tennessee 1944

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
I Married a Witch 1942

Jonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley

★ 6.8
Bedtime Story 1941

Luke Drake

★ 5.5
One Foot in Heaven 1941

William Spence

★ 6.6
So Ends Our Night 1941

Josef Steiner

★ 6.2
Victory 1940

Hendrik Heyst

★ NR
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards 1940

Self (archive footage)

★ 6.5
Susan and God 1940

Barrie Trexel

★ 6.5
Hollywood: Style Center of the World 1940

Self

★ 5.5
The 400 Million 1939

Narration (voice)

★ 5.9
Trade Winds 1938

Sam Wye

★ 6.3
There Goes My Heart 1938

Bill Spencer

★ 7.1
The Titan: Story of Michelangelo 1938

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.1
The Buccaneer 1938

Jean Lafitte

★ 6.4
Nothing Sacred 1937

Wallace "Wally" Cook

★ 6.3
A Star Is Born 1937

Norman Maine

★ 7.2
Breakdowns of 1936 1936

Self

★ NR
The Road to Glory 1936

Lieutenant Michel Denet

★ 6.3
Anthony Adverse 1936

Anthony Adverse

★ 5.7
Mary of Scotland 1936

Bothwell

★ 6.2
The Making of a Great Motion Picture 1936

★ 5
The Dark Angel 1935

Alan Trent

★ 6.2
Anna Karenina 1935

Count Vronsky

★ 6.5
Les Misérables 1935

Jean Valjean / Champmathieu

★ 7.2
We Live Again 1934

Prince Dmitri Nekhlyudov

★ 6.6
The Barretts of Wimpole Street 1934

Robert Browning

★ 6.1
The Affairs of Cellini 1934

Benvenuto Cellini

★ 4.9
Death Takes a Holiday 1934

Prince Sirki

★ 6.2
Good Dame 1934

Mace Townsley

★ 5.5
All of Me 1934

Don Ellis

★ 6
Design for Living 1933

Tom Chambers

★ 7.1
Hollywood on Parade No. B-5 1933

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ NR
The Eagle and the Hawk 1933

Jerry H. Young

★ 6.6
Tonight Is Ours 1933

Sabien Pastal

★ NR
The Sign of the Cross 1932

Marcus Superbus - Prefect of Rome

★ 6.1
Smilin' Through 1932

Kenneth Wayne / Jeremy

★ 5.8
Hollywood on Parade No. A-1 1932

Self

★ 4
Make Me a Star 1932

Fredric March (uncredited)

★ 5.5
Merrily We Go to Hell 1932

Jerry Corbett

★ 6.3
Strangers in Love 1932

Buddy Drake / Arthur Drake

★ 5.1
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1931

Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

★ 7.2
My Sin 1931

Dick Grady

★ 5.4
The Night Angel 1931

Rudek Berken

★ 4
Honor Among Lovers 1931

Jerry Stafford

★ 5.7
The Royal Family of Broadway 1930

Tony Cavendish

★ 5.7
Laughter 1930

Paul Lockridge

★ 4.7
Manslaughter 1930

Dan O'Bannon

★ 5.5
True to the Navy 1930

Bull's Eye McCoy

★ 7
Ladies Love Brutes 1930

Dwight Howell

★ 5.7
Paramount on Parade 1930

Marine

★ 6.1
Sarah and Son 1930

Howard Vanning

★ 5.2
The Marriage Playground 1929

Martin Boyne

★ 5.8
Footlights and Fools 1929

Gregory Pyne

★ NR
Jealousy 1929

Pierre

★ NR
Paris Bound 1929

Jim Hutton

★ 4.4
The Studio Murder Mystery 1929

Richard Hardell

★ 3.9
The Wild Party 1929

James Gilmore

★ 6.7
The Dummy 1929

Trumbull Meredith

★ NR
The Devil 1921

Bal Masque Participant (uncredited)

★ 6.3
The Education of Elizabeth 1921

Man (uncredited)

★ NR
Paying the Piper 1921

Man (uncredited)

★ NR
The Great Adventure 1921

Man (uncredited)

★ NR

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