Edmund Kellaway
| Sign | Libra |
| Born | Sep 26, 1877 Wandsworth, London |
| Died | Sep 6, 1959 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles |
| Age | Died at 81 |
| Final Resting PlaceChapel Of The Pines Crematory (ashes in vaultage) | |
Edmund Gwenn | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1910-1959 |
| Top Roles | Rowley, Mark 'J.M.' Middlecott, Stephen Spettigue, Cyrus Baxter, Johann Strauss, the Elder |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance, Film Adaptation, Family, Mystery |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, College, Romance (Drama) |
| Top Collaborators | Alfred Hitchcock (Director), Victor Saville (Director), William Perlberg (Producer), Michael Balcon (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | George Raft, Robert Bassler, Donald Cook see more.. |
Edmund Gwenn Overview:
Legendary actor, Edmund Gwenn, was born Edmund Kellaway on Sep 26, 1877 in Wandsworth, London. Gwenn died at the age of 81 on Sep 6, 1959 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles and was laid to rest in Chapel Of The Pines Crematory (ashes in vaultage) Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
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Edmund Gwenn was nominated for two Academy Awards, winning one for Best Supporting Actor for Miracle on 34th Street (as Kris Kringle) in 1947.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1947 | Best Supporting Actor | Miracle on 34th Street (1947) | Kris Kringle | Won |
| 1950 | Best Supporting Actor | Mister 880 (1950) | Skipper Miller | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
BlogHub Articles:
All in the Family: Cecil Kellaway and
By Annmarie Gatti on Aug 22, 2014 From Classic Movie Hub BlogCousins Cecil Kellaway and ? Yes,?Hollywood’s favorite Leprechaun, Cecil Kellaway, was Santa Claus’ (’s) cousin! Cecil and his elder cousin Edmund Cecil Kellaway was born Cecil Lauriston Kellaway on August 22, 1890 (or 1893?) in Cape Town, South Africa. Edmu... Read full article
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Edmund Gwenn Quotes:
Sam Marlowe: Where did he find a brick wall on board a ship?
Capt. Wiles: Mmmm... that's what we always wondered.
Sam Marlowe: I think, Captain Wiles, we're tangled up in a murder.
Capt. Wiles: Murder. If it's murder who dunnit?
Sam Marlowe: Who did it?
Capt. Wiles: That's what I say, whodunnit?
Kris Kringle: You see, Mrs. Walker, this is quite an opportunity for me. For the past 50 years or so I've been getting more and more worried about Christmas. Seems we're all so busy trying to beat the other fellow in making things go faster and look shinier and cost less that Christmas and I are sort of getting lost in the shuffle.
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