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Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Actor Sep 26 (died age 81) Wandsworth, London, England, UK 1916–2021 (105 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edmund Gwenn (born Edmund John Kellaway, 26 September 1877– 6 September 1959) was an English actor. On film, he is perhaps best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award. He received a second Golden Globe and another Academy Award nomination for the comedy film Mister 880 (1950). He is also remembered for b…

Known For

Miracle on 34th Street
Film

Miracle on 34th Street

Kris Kringle
The Trouble with Harry
Film

The Trouble with Harry

Captain Wiles
Foreign Correspondent
Film

Foreign Correspondent

Rowley
Them!
Film

Them!

Dr. Harold Medford
Pride and Prejudice
Film

Pride and Prejudice

Mr. Bennet
Lassie Come Home
Film

Lassie Come Home

Rowlie Palmer
The Devil and Miss Jones
Film

The Devil and Miss Jones

Hooper
The Bigamist
Film

The Bigamist

Mr. Jordan

Filmography

Acting (90)

·

Movies (85)

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

2021

as Self (archive footage)

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

2021

as Self - (archive footage)

Hollywood’s Children

Hollywood’s Children

1982

as Self (archive footage)

9.0
The Greer Case

The Greer Case

1957

as Jack Baldwin

The Rocket from Calabuch

The Rocket from Calabuch

1956

as Prof. Jorge Serra Hamilton

7.5
The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

1955

as Captain Wiles

7.0
It's a Dog's Life

It's a Dog's Life

1955

as Jeremiah Edward Emmett Augustus Nolan

3.0
Them!

Them!

1954

as Dr. Harold Medford

6.8
The Student Prince

The Student Prince

1954

as Prof. Juttner

6.3
Mister Scoutmaster

Mister Scoutmaster

1953

as Dr. Stone

6.8
The Bigamist

The Bigamist

1953

as Mr. Jordan

6.5
Les Miserables

Les Miserables

1952

as Bishop Courbet

5.5
Sally and Saint Anne

Sally and Saint Anne

1952

as Grandpa Pat Ryan

8.7
Bonzo Goes to College

Bonzo Goes to College

1952

as Coach Ted 'Pop' Drew

6.0
Something for the Birds

Something for the Birds

1952

as 'Admiral' Johnnie Adams

10.0
Peking Express

Peking Express

1951

as Father Joseph Murray

7.5
Mister 880

Mister 880

1950

as William "Skipper" Miller

7.2
A Woman of Distinction

A Woman of Distinction

1950

as J.D. Middlecott

7.0
Louisa

Louisa

1950

as Mr. Hammond

6.5
For Heaven's Sake

For Heaven's Sake

1950

as Arthur

7.0
Pretty Baby

Pretty Baby

1950

as Cyrus Baxter

6.8
Challenge to Lassie

Challenge to Lassie

1949

as John Traill

6.0
Hills of Home

Hills of Home

1948

as Mr. Milton

6.9
Apartment for Peggy

Apartment for Peggy

1948

as Prof. Henry C. Barnes

8.2
Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

1947

as Kris Kringle

7.4
Life with Father

Life with Father

1947

as Rev. Dr. Lloyd

6.7
Thunder in the Valley

Thunder in the Valley

1947

as Adam MacAdam

7.5
Green Dolphin Street

Green Dolphin Street

1947

as Octavius Patourel

6.3
Undercurrent

Undercurrent

1946

as Professor Hamilton

5.9
Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage

1946

as Athelny

6.8
Bewitched

Bewitched

1945

as Dr. Bergson

5.4
Dangerous Partners

Dangerous Partners

1945

as Albert Richard Kingby

6.0
She Went to the Races

She Went to the Races

1945

as Dr. Homer Pecke

6.0
The Keys of the Kingdom

The Keys of the Kingdom

1944

as Fr. Hamish MacNabb

7.1
Between Two Worlds

Between Two Worlds

1944

as Scrubby

7.2
Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

1943

as Rowlie Palmer

6.7
Forever and a Day

Forever and a Day

1943

as Stubbs

7.4
The Meanest Man in the World

The Meanest Man in the World

1943

as Frederick P. Leggitt

6.9
The Greatest Gift

The Greatest Gift

1942

as Bartolomé the Juggler

7.0
A Yank at Eton

A Yank at Eton

1942

as Headmaster Justin

6.0
The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941

as Hooper

7.6
Cheers for Miss Bishop

Cheers for Miss Bishop

1941

as President Corcoran

5.9
Charley's Aunt

Charley's Aunt

1941

as Stephen Spettigue

6.3
One Night In Lisbon

One Night In Lisbon

1941

as Lord Fitzleigh

Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

1941

as Insp. Cork

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

1940

as Mr. Bennet

6.9
Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940

as Rowley

7.0
The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

1940

as Munsey, the Butler

6.3
The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

1940

as Dr. Lionel Sterling

6.8
An Englishman's Home

An Englishman's Home

1940

as Tom Brown

7.0
Happy Family

Happy Family

1939

as Dad

Cheer Boys Cheer

Cheer Boys Cheer

1939

as Edward Ironside

5.8
A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

1938

as Dean of Cardinal

6.8
Penny Paradise

Penny Paradise

1938

as Joe Higgins

6.6
South Riding

South Riding

1938

as Alfred Huggins

6.5
Parnell

Parnell

1937

as Henry Campbell

4.6
The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

1936

as Dr. Evan Beaumont

6.3
Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

1936

as John Bonnyfeather

5.7
Mad Holiday

Mad Holiday

1936

as Williams

6.4
Laburnum Grove

Laburnum Grove

1936

as Mr. Radfern

7.0
All American Chump

All American Chump

1936

as Jeffrey Crane

5.8
Sylvia Scarlett

Sylvia Scarlett

1935

as Henry Scarlett

6.3
Spring in the Air

Spring in the Air

1935

as Franz

Father and Son

Father and Son

1935

as John Bolton

10.0
The Bishop Misbehaves

The Bishop Misbehaves

1935

as Bishop

4.0
Waltzes from Vienna

Waltzes from Vienna

1934

as Johann Strauss, the Elder

5.4
Java Head

Java Head

1934

as Jeremy Ammidon

6.0
Passing Shadows

Passing Shadows

1934

as David Lawrence

6.0
The Admiral's Secret

The Admiral's Secret

1934

as Adm. Fitzporter

Channel Crossing

Channel Crossing

1933

as Trotter

I Was a Spy

I Was a Spy

1933

as Burgomaster

5.5
The Good Companions

The Good Companions

1933

as Jess Oakroyd

5.8
Cash

Cash

1933

as Edmund Gilbert

4.9
Friday the Thirteenth

Friday the Thirteenth

1933

as Wakefield

6.0
Early to Bed

Early to Bed

1933

as Kruger

Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1932

as Sir Henry Blossom

10.0
Frail Women

Frail Women

1932

as Jim Willis

4.7
Love on Wheels

Love on Wheels

1932

as Philpotts

5.0
Condemned to Death

Condemned to Death

1932

as Banting

Tell Me Tonight

Tell Me Tonight

1932

as Mayor Pategg

6.5
The Skin Game

The Skin Game

1931

as Mr. Hornblower

5.4
Hindle Wakes

Hindle Wakes

1931

as Chris Hawthorne

How He Lied to Her Husband

How He Lied to Her Husband

1931

as Her Husband (Teddy Bompas)

The Skin Game

The Skin Game

1921

as Hornblower

9.0
The Real Thing at Last

The Real Thing at Last

1916

as Rupert K. Thunder / Macbeth