Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Actor

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
December 9, 1911

Biography

William Broderick Crawford (December 9, 1911 – April 26, 1986) was an American actor. He is best known for his portayal of Willie Stark in the film All the King's Men (1949), which earned him an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Often cast in tough-guy roles, he later achieved recognition for his starring role as Dan Mathews in the crime television series Highway Patrol (1955–1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Broderick Crawford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday
7.3
/ English
Start Cheering
Start Cheering
6.9
/ English
All the King's Men
All the King's Men
7.0
/ English
The Flame
The Flame
5.8
/ English
The Oscar
The Oscar
5.1
/ English
Night People
Night People
6.2
/ English
Beau Geste
Beau Geste
7.0
/ English
The Swindle
The Swindle
7.3
/ Italian
A Little Romance
A Little Romance
6.9
/ English
Human Desire
Human Desire
6.7
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Born Yesterday
1950Nominee

Best Performance

Born Yesterday

Start Cheering
1938Nominee

Best Performance

Start Cheering

All the King's Men
1949Nominee

Best Performance

All the King's Men

Career Highlights

The Flame
1947Highlight

Best Performance

The Flame

The Oscar
1966Highlight

Best Performance

The Oscar