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William Powell
Jul 28, 1892 (132 years old) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
The Thin Man
My Man Godfrey
The Great Ziegfeld
Mister Roberts
How to Marry a Millionaire
Credits
2023 ·
The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell
as self
2017 ·
Cinecittà Babilonia: Sex, Drugs and Black Shirts
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2005 ·
William Powell: A True Gentleman
as
1993 ·
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
as Self (archive footage)
1990 ·
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
as (archive footage)
1988 ·
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
1987 ·
Platinum Bombshell
as Self (archive footage)
1986 ·
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
as Self (archive footage)
1984 ·
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)
1983 ·
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1976 ·
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1976 ·
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)
1975 ·
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
1964 ·
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Nick Charles (archive footage)
1961 ·
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Jim Wade (archive footage) (uncredited)
1955 ·
Mister Roberts
as Doc
1953 ·
How to Marry a Millionaire
as J.D. Hanley
1953 ·
The Girl Who Had Everything
as Steve Latimer
1952 ·
The Treasure of Lost Canyon
as Homer 'Doc' Brown
1951 ·
It's a Big Country
as Professor
1949 ·
Dancing in the Dark
as Emery Slade
1949 ·
Take One False Step
as Andrew Gentling
1948 ·
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
as Mr. Peabody
1947 ·
The Senator Was Indiscreet
as Senator Melvin G. Ashton
1947 ·
Life with Father
as Clarence Day Sr.
1947 ·
Song of the Thin Man
as Nick Charles
1946 ·
The Hoodlum Saint
as Terence Ellerton 'Terry' O'Neill
1945 ·
Ziegfeld Follies
as Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
1945 ·
The Great Morgan
as William Powell (voice) (uncredited)
1944 ·
The Thin Man Goes Home
as Nick Charles
1944 ·
The Heavenly Body
as William S. Whitley
1944 ·
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
1943 ·
The Youngest Profession
as William Powell
1942 ·
Crossroads
as David Talbot aka Jean Pelletier
1941 ·
Shadow of the Thin Man
as Nick Charles
1941 ·
Love Crazy
as Steve Ireland
1940 ·
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as Self
1940 ·
I Love You Again
as Larry Wilson aka George Carey
1940 ·
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
as Self
1939 ·
Another Thin Man
as Nick Charles
1939 ·
From the Ends of the Earth
as Self
1938 ·
The Baroness and the Butler
as Johann Porok
1937 ·
Double Wedding
as Charles Lodge
1937 ·
The Romance of Celluloid
as Self (archive footage)
1937 ·
The Emperor's Candlesticks
as Baron Stephan Wolensky
1937 ·
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as Charles
1936 ·
After the Thin Man
as Nick Charles
1936 ·
Libeled Lady
as William 'Bill' Stephens Chandler
1936 ·
My Man Godfrey
as Godfrey
1936 ·
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
as Dr. Lawrence 'Brad' Bradford
1936 ·
The Great Ziegfeld
as Florenz 'Flo' Ziegfeld Jr.
1935 ·
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Self
1935 ·
Rendezvous
as Lt. William 'Bill' Gordon / Anson Meridan
1935 ·
Escapade
as Fritz
1935 ·
Reckless
as Ned Riley
1935 ·
Star of Midnight
as Clay Dalzell
1934 ·
Evelyn Prentice
as John Prentice
1934 ·
The Key
as Capt. Bill Tennant
1934 ·
The Thin Man
as Nick Charles
1934 ·
Manhattan Melodrama
as Jim Wade
1934 ·
Fashions of 1934
as Sherwood Nash
1933 ·
The Kennel Murder Case
as Philo Vance
1933 ·
Double Harness
as John Fletcher
1933 ·
Private Detective 62
as Donald Free
1932 ·
Lawyer Man
as Anton Adam
1932 ·
One Way Passage
as Dan Hardesty
1932 ·
Jewel Robbery
as The Robber
1932 ·
High Pressure
as Gar Evans
1931 ·
The Road to Singapore
as Hugh Dawltry
1931 ·
Ladies' Man
as Jamie Darricott
1931 ·
Man of the World
as Michael Trevor
1930 ·
The Voice of Hollywood
as
1930 ·
For the Defense
as William Foster
1930 ·
Shadow of the Law
as Jim Montgomery aka John Nelson
1930 ·
Paramount on Parade
as Philo Vance
1930 ·
The Benson Murder Case
as Philo Vance
1930 ·
Street of Chance
as John D. Marsden / 'Natural' Davis
1930 ·
Behind the Make-Up
as Gardoni
1929 ·
Pointed Heels
as Robert Courtland
1929 ·
Charming Sinners
as Karl Kraley
1929 ·
The Greene Murder Case
as Philo Vance
1929 ·
The Four Feathers
as Capt. William Trench
1929 ·
The Canary Murder Case
as Philo Vance
1928 ·
Interference
as Philip Voaze
1928 ·
Forgotten Faces
as Froggy
1928 ·
The Vanishing Pioneer
as John Murdock
1928 ·
The Drag Net
as Dapper Frank Trent
1928 ·
Partners in Crime
as Smith
1928 ·
Feel My Pulse
as Her Nemesis
1928 ·
Beau Sabreur
as Becque
1928 ·
The Last Command
as Lev Andreyev
1927 ·
She's a Sheik
as Kada
1927 ·
Nevada
as Clan Dillon
1927 ·
Paid to Love
as Prince Eric
1927 ·
Time to Love
as Prince Alado
1927 ·
Special Delivery
as Harold Jones
1927 ·
Senorita
as Manuel Oliveros
1927 ·
Love's Greatest Mistake
as Don Kendall
1927 ·
New York
as Trent Regan
1926 ·
The Great Gatsby
as George Wilson
1926 ·
Tin Gods
as Tony Santelli
1926 ·
Beau Geste
as Boldini
1926 ·
Aloma of the South Seas
as Van Templeton
1926 ·
The Runaway
as Jack Harrison
1926 ·
Desert Gold
as Snake Landree
1926 ·
Sea Horses
as Lorenzo Salvia
1926 ·
White Mice
as Roddy Forrester
1925 ·
The Beautiful City
as Nick Di Silva
1925 ·
My Lady's Lips
as Scott Seldon
1925 ·
Faint Perfume
as Barnaby Powers
1925 ·
Too Many Kisses
as Don Julio
1924 ·
Romola
as Tito Melema
1924 ·
Dangerous Money
as Prince Arnoldo da Pescia
1923 ·
Under the Red Robe
as Duke of Orleans
1923 ·
The Bright Shawl
as Gaspar De Vaca
1922 ·
Outcast
as DeValle
1922 ·
When Knighthood Was in Flower
as Francis I
1922 ·
Sherlock Holmes
as Forman Wells
