Lee Marvin
| Born | February 19, 1924 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Pamela Feeley, Betty Ebeling |
| Partner | Michelle Triola Marvin |
| Children | Claudia Marvin, Cynthia Marvin, Christopher Marvin, Courtenay Marvin |
| Parents | Lamont Waltman Marvin, Courtenay Washington Davidge |
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In honor of D-Day: 5 actors who were there 80 years ago
- Several top stars put their careers on hold and their lives on the line to serve during World War II including Jimmy Stewart, Clark Gable, Henry Fonda, Robert Taylor, Alan Ladd, William Holden, Robert Ryan and Robert Montgomery. And numerous young men who weren’t yet actors during the global conflict including Lee Marvin and Charles …
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Paint Your Wagon (film) | Nominated |
| 1966 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Cat Ballou | Winner |
| 1966 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actor | Cat Ballou | Winner |
| 1966 | Academy Award | Actor | Cat Ballou | Winner |
| 1966 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actor | The Killers (1964 film) | Winner |
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Elliot Silverstein Dies: ‘Cat Ballou’, ‘A Man Called Horse’ Director Was 96
UPDATE, with DGA statement: Elliot Silverstein, who directed Jane Fonda and, in an Oscar-winning performance, Lee Marvin in the 1965 comedy-Western Cat Ballou, died Nov. 24 in Los Angeles. He was 96. His death was announced by family members. Born August 3, 1927, in Boson, Silverstein launched his directing career during television’s 1950s on such …
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Elliot Silverstein, Director of ‘Cat Ballou’ and ‘A Man Called Horse,’ Dies at 96
Elliot Silverstein, who helmed episodes of such acclaimed TV shows as Naked City, The Twilight Zone and Route 66 before guiding Lee Marvin to a best actor Oscar in Cat Ballou, his feature directorial debut, died Friday in Los Angeles, his family announced. He was 96. The Boston native also helmed A Man Called Horse …
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Sharon Acker, actress who appeared in Star Trek and played Lee Marvin’s wife in Point Blank – obituary
Sharon Acker, the Canadian actress, who has died aged 87, is best known to sci-fi fans as Odona in the 1969 Star Trek episode “The Mark of Gideon” and as the courageous Anne in Galactica 1980, a reboot of the popular 1970s series, Battlestar Galactica. Away from sci-fi she played Lee Marvin’s ill-fated wife in John Boorman’s hardboiled and highly regarded crime thriller Point Blank.
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Sharon Acker, Actress in ‘Point Blank’ and ‘Perry Mason,’ Dies at 87
Sharon Acker, the Canadian actress who portrayed Lee Marvin’s unfaithful wife in the 1967 neo-noir classic Point Blank and the right-hand woman Della Street opposite Monte Markham on a rebooted Perry Mason in the 1970s, has died. She was 87. Acker died March 16 in a retirement home in her native Toronto, her daughter Kim […]
