Jack Warden
American actor in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'
Born
September 18th, 1920
104 years ago
Died
July 19th, 2006
18 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor with a career spanning several decades, gained recognition for roles in film and television. Appeared in significant films such as 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and 'The Verdict'. Contributed to television as well, with notable performances in series like 'The Naked City' and 'Brian's Song'. Received Academy Award nominations and multiple Primetime Emmy Awards throughout his career. Renowned for his ability to portray complex characters, influencing both audiences and peers.
Appeared in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'
Starred in 'The Verdict'
Acted in 'Brian's Song'
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards
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