"The Bridge on the River Kwai" in 1957 and in . It was the William Holden drinking helmet ( a crash helmet with springs attached ) if memory serves that cartoon was in Hustler, f*****g hilarious. I heard that both of them fell in love in "Sabrina" & wanted to get married but Holden honestly told her he could not have children so she married someone else, actually married like 3 times and had one son. William Holden, original name William Franklin Beedle, Jr., (born April 17, 1918, O'Fallon, Illinois, U.S.found dead November 16, 1981, Santa Monica, California), American film star who perfected the role of the cynic who acts heroically in spite of his scorn or pessimism. \_()_/. When you watch his movies and look at pictures of Bill you just want to reach out and hug him. Thanks for writing. She was devastated when Bill died in 1981. Thumbs up for you, Mr. Holden ~ : ). Months?? It will tug at your heart. And Broderick Crawford was a really good actor who could have been even greater had it not been for his alcoholism. If only the rest of us could leave as much, To goldiesgirl who said: "The "stars" of today just don't have "it"you're blowin' smoke darlin', I'm sorry but the latest movies are the pitts. He was also praised for his Oscar-nominated leading performance in Sidney Lumets classic Network (1976), a prescient examination of the media written by Paddy Chayefsky, playing an older version of the character type he had become iconic for in the 1950s, only now more jaded and aware of his own mortality. Just recently learned who Ray Ryan was. On April 17, 1918, William Franklin Beedle Jr of OFallon, Illinois came into the world. Apparently, they arent subscribers to the old adage that too much of a good thing can actually be a bad thing. Enough education and the symptoms will be easily recognizable. Mr. Holden, thanks for the memory. Born William Franklin Beedle Jr. in O'Fallon, Illinois and raised in South Pasadena, California, he initially followed in his father's footsteps by studying chemistry at Pasadena Junior College in California before he signed a contract with Paramount Pictures in 1937. I immediately became obsessed with his persona. He doesn't deserve anyone's sympathy. you aren't familiar with Holliday or Crawford, you are in for a treat Judy Holliday is another great actress who died much too soon & tragically. He was one of the best ever to do films. I think he was sad all his life, even when he appeared happy. NICE! His role in ''Network '' in 1976 won him a third. In fact the reason I remain a devoted fan despite all his failings - as a father and as a husband - is because people with manic depression do not intend to hurt those they love, but of course it is inevitable that they do hurt them while attending to the constant demands of their own inner turmoil. My understanding is that he could not have children. Follow, Classic Movie Reviews and world-famous short summaries The 8,874 square feet of living space includes five bedrooms two are master suites, one with a sitting room.
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