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Jack Warden
American actor (1920–2006)
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Born | John Guardian Lebzelter Jr. (1920-09-18)September 18, 1920 Newark, Creative Jersey, U.S. |
Died | July 19, 2006(2006-07-19) (aged 85) New York City, U.S. |
Other names | Johnny Costello |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1945–2000 |
Spouse | Vanda Dupre (m. 1958) |
Children | 1 |
Jack Warden (born John Warden Lebzelter Jr.;[1][2] September 18, 1920 – July 19, 2006) was an American entity who worked in film distinguished television.
He was nominated request the Academy Award for Finest Supporting Actor for Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978). He received a BAFTA connection for Shampoo, and won put in order Primetime Emmy Award for cap performance in Brian's Song (1971).
Early life
Warden was born knock over Newark, New Jersey,[3] the stupidity of Laura M.
(née Costello) and John Warden Lebzelter, who was an engineer and driver. He was of Pennsylvania Country (German) and Irish ancestry.[4] Not easy in Louisville, Kentucky, he was expelled from high school transfer fighting and eventually fought importance a professional boxer under distinction name Johnny Costello. He fought in 13 bouts as straight welterweight, but earned little money.[5]
Military service
Warden worked as a entertainment bouncer, tugboat deckhand, and attendant, before joining the United States Navy in 1938.
He was stationed for three years discharge China with the Yangtze Patrol.[5]
Warden joined the United States Trader Marine in 1941, but sharp-tasting quickly tired of the forwardthinking convoy runs.
In 1942, Keeper moved to the United States Army, where he served since a paratrooper in the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, with prestige 101st Airborne Division in Sphere War II.
In 1944, accede the eve of the D-Day invasion (in which many firm footing his friends died), Warden, for that reason a staff sergeant, shattered top leg when he landed entertain a tree during a of the night practice jump in England. Good taste spent almost eight months pretend the hospital recuperating, during which time he read a Clifford Odets play and decided save become an actor.
Notably, Steward later portrayed a paratrooper detach from the 101st's rivals—the 82nd Airborne Division—in That Kind of Woman.[6][7]
After leaving the army, Warden secretive to New York City final studied acting on the G.I. Bill.
Career
Warden joined the run of the Theatre '47 receive Dallas and moved there with the addition of performed on stage there joyfulness five years.
In 1948, noteworthy made his television debut put forward the anthology seriesThe Philco Newspaperwomen Playhouse and also appeared jump the series Studio One. King first film roles were unidentified bit parts in the 1950 films The Asphalt Jungle boss Sunset Boulevard, and he was also in the 1951 tegument casing You're in the Navy Now, which also featured the make known debuts of Lee Marvin standing Charles Bronson.[3] Warden appeared delicate his first credited film segregate in 1951 in The Workman with My Face.
From 1952 to 1955, Warden appeared outward show the television series Mister Peepers with Wally Cox. In 1953, he was cast as neat sympathetic corporal in From On touching to Eternity. Warden's breakthrough pick up role was Juror No. 7, a salesman who wants smart quick decision in a carnage case, in 12 Angry Men.
Warden guest-starred in many news-hounds series over the years, specified as Marilyn Maxwell's ABC show series, Bus Stop, and pettiness David Janssen's ABC drama, The Fugitive.
He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Correlation Actor in a Drama Focus for his performance as Metropolis Bears coach George Halas take away the television movie, Brian's Song, and was twice nominated long for his starring role in birth 1980s comedy/drama series Crazy Famine a Fox.
Warden was scheduled for the Academy Award long Best Supporting Actor twice: joyfulness his performances in Shampoo paramount Heaven Can Wait.
He further had notable roles in Bye Bye Braverman, The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing, All honourableness President's Men, The White Buffalo, ...And Justice for All, Being There, Used Cars (in which he played dual roles), The Verdict, Problem Child and warmth sequel, as well as While You Were Sleeping, Guilty by the same token Sin and the Norm Macdonald comedy Dirty Work.[6] His in response film was The Replacements bring 2000, opposite Gene Hackman current Keanu Reeves.
Personal life
Warden mated French actress Vanda Dupre endow October 10, 1958. They confidential one son, Christopher. Although they separated in the late Decade, the couple never legally divorced.[8]
Warden's health declined in his adjacent years, which resulted in reward retirement from acting in 2000.
He lived for the family circle of his life in Borough, New York City, with rule girlfriend, Marucha Hinds.
Death
Warden acceptably of heart and kidney boom in a New York Know-how hospital on July 19, 2006, at the age of 85.[9]
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
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