Age, Biography and Wiki
Charles Coburn was an American actor who had a long and successful career in Hollywood. He was born on June 19, 1877 in Savannah, Georgia. He began his career in vaudeville and made his Broadway debut in 1902. He made his film debut in 1915 and went on to appear in over 100 films. He was nominated for three Academy Awards and won one for his performance in The More the Merrier (1943). He was also known for his roles in films such as The Devil and Miss Jones (1941), The Lady Eve (1941), and Heaven Can Wait (1943). He died on August 30, 1961 in New York City.
| Popular As | Charles Douville Coburn |
| Occupation | actor,soundtrack |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | 19 June, 1877 |
| Birthday | 19 June |
| Birthplace | Savannah, Georgia, USA |
| Date of death | 30 August, 1961 |
| Died Place | New York City, New York, USA |
| Nationality | USA |
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Charles Coburn Height, Weight & Measurements
At 84 years old, Charles Coburn height is 6' (1.83 m) .
| Physical Status | |
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| Height | 6' (1.83 m) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Body Measurements | Not Available |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Charles Coburn's Wife?
His wife is Winifred Jean Clements Natzka (18 October 1959 - 30 August 1961) ( his death) ( 1 child), Ivah Myrtle "Mae" Wills (20 January 1906 - 27 April 1937) ( her death) ( 6 children)
| Family | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Winifred Jean Clements Natzka (18 October 1959 - 30 August 1961) ( his death) ( 1 child), Ivah Myrtle "Mae" Wills (20 January 1906 - 27 April 1937) ( her death) ( 6 children) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Charles Coburn Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Charles Coburn worth at the age of 84 years old? Charles Coburn’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from USA. We have estimatedCharles Coburn's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Since You Went Away (1944) | $10,000 for one day |
Charles Coburn Social Network
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Timeline
On February 28, 2012, Coburn's Oscar statuette was auctioned by Nate D. Sanders Memorabilia. It sold for $170,459.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6268 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
The University of Georgia held a special day of celebration on January 30, 1956, as a distinguished native Georgian. The university has his archived library, correspondence, and memorabilia.
Appears in five Oscar Best Picture nominees: Kings Row (1942), The More the Merrier (1943), Heaven Can Wait (1943), Wilson (1944) and Around the World in 80 Days (1956). Only the last of these won.
Auditioned for the role of Judge Hardy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's famous Andy Hardy series. Although he did not get the role, he was noticed by director Clarence Brown, who cast him in Of Human Hearts (1938).
Formed a repertory company with his actress-wife Ivah Wills, which endured until her death in 1937.
In the late 1930s and early 1940s, he only stayed eight months a year in Hollywood. He returned east each summer to New York, which he considered home. In 1946, he moved to Hollywood full time.
In 1928, he opened his own theater, the Coburn Theater, on Manhattan's 63rd Street, but the Depression brought hard times and he was forced to declare bankruptcy in December 1932.
A cigar-smoking, monocled, swag-bellied character actor known for his Old South manners and charm. In 1918 he and his first wife formed the Coburn Players and appeared on Broadway in many plays.
Started as an usher and doorman at a theater in his hometown of Savannah, Georgia. By age 17, he had become manager of that establishment. He later turned to acting himself and made his bow on Broadway in 1901.
