William Powell
William Horatio Powell was an American actor, known primarily for his film career. Under contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he was paired with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series based on the Nick and Nora Charles characters created by Dashiell Hammett. Powell was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor three times: for The Thin Man (1934), My Man Godfrey (1936), and Life with Father (1947).
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American Anarchist
actor
2016
Discovering Jean Harlow
actor
2015
Two Tragic Blondes - Marilyn Monroe And Jean Harlow
actor
1989
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
actor
1986
The Big Parade of Comedy
actor
1964
Mister Roberts
actor
1955
How to Marry a Millionaire
actor
1953
The Girl Who Had Everything
actor
1953
The Treasure of Lost Canyon
actor
1952
Dancing in the Dark
actor
1949
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
actor
1948
The Senator Was Indiscreet
actor
1947
Life with Father
actor
1947
Song of the Thin Man
actor
1947
The Hoodlum Saint
actor
1946
Ziegfeld Follies
actor
1945
The Heavenly Body
actor
1944
Crossroads
actor
1942
Shadow of the Thin Man
actor
1941
Love Crazy
actor
1941
I Love You Again
actor
1940
Another Thin Man
actor
1939
The Baroness and the Butler
actor
1938
Double Wedding
actor
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
actor
1937
After the Thin Man
actor
1936
Libeled Lady
actor
1936
My Man Godfrey
actor
1936
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
actor
1936
The Great Ziegfeld
actor
1936
Rendezvous
actor
1935
Reckless
actor
1935
The Thin Man
actor
1934
Manhattan Melodrama
actor
1934
Fashions of 1934
actor
1934
The Kennel Murder Case
actor
1933
One Way Passage
actor
1932
High Pressure
actor
1932
Ladies' Man
actor
1931
Pointed Heels
actor
1929
The Canary Murder Case
actor
1929
Interference
actor
1929
The Vanishing Pioneer
actor
1928
The Drag Net
actor
1928
Partners in Crime
actor
1928
Feel My Pulse
actor
1928
Beau Sabreur
actor
1928
The Last Command
actor
1928
Too Many Kisses
actor
1925
Romola
actor
1924