William Powell
- January 4, 2024
- Movie Actor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | William Powell |
| Occupation | Movie Actor |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 29, 1892(1892-07-29) |
| Age | 132 |
| Date Of Death | March 5, 1984, Palm Springs, CA |
| Birthplace | Pittsburgh |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Pennsylvania |
| Horoscope | Leo |
William Powell Biography
| Name | William Powell |
| Birthday | Jul 29 |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Place Of Birth | Pittsburgh |
| Home Town | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Father | Horatio Warren Powell |
| Spouse | Diana Lewis , Carole Lombard , Eileen Wilson |
William Powell is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on July 29, 1892 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Baritone-voiced actor who played Nick Charles in The Thin Man series films and became one of the top box-office draws of the 1930s. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Life with Father.
He was engaged to Jean Harlow when she fell ill on a soundstage and died in a hospital shortly later.
He was married to three popular film and TV stars of the age: Diana Lewis, Carole Lombard and Eileen Wilson.
William Powell Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Movie Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
William Powell is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Powell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his acting career on the New York Stage in 1912, and made it to Paramount Studios, where he starred in The Canary Muder Case a decade later.
He signed with MGM in 1934, receiving Academy Awards for The Thin Man and My Man Godfrey.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
William Powell height 5 ft 11 in William weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is William Powell Dating?
According to our records, William Powell married to Diana Lewis , Carole Lombard , Eileen Wilson. As of December 1, 2023, William Powell’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
William Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Powell celebrates birthday on July 29 of every year.
Did William Powell love Jean Harlow?
Unfortunately, it’s a treat we only got to see twice, as Harlow died terribly young, at 26, and at the height of her career. While Powell and Myrna Loy made a classic screen couple in no fewer than 14 films together, including six “Thin Man” outings, it was Harlow and Powell that were in love.
What happened to William Powell?
William Powell, 91, best remembered for his portrayal of Nick Charles, the urbane and sophisticated sleuth in the “Thin Man” motion picture series of the 1930s and 1940s, died of pneumonia March 5 at a hospital in Palm Springs, Calif.
Did William Powell win an Oscar?
William Powell may have never won an Oscar, but he is an Oscar winner in the hearts of all his fans and will continue to be for years to come. William Powell and Jean Harlow at the 1935 Academy awards.
Did Myrna Loy have children?
Loy played the perfect wife on-screen, but her personal life was less sunny: four marriages, four divorces, and, to her great sadness, no children.
What was Jean Harlow's fatal illness?
On June 7, 1937, Hollywood is shocked to learn of the sudden and tragic death of the actress Jean Harlow, who succumbs to uremic poisoning (now better known as acute renal failure, or acute kidney failure) at the age of 26.