Charles Coburn

Actor

Born: June 18, 1877
Died: August 30, 1961 (age 84)
From: Macon, Georgia, USA

Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American film and theatre actor. Best known for his work in comedies, Coburn received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 1943's The More the Merrier. Coburn was born in Macon, Georgia, the son of Scotch-Irish Americans Emma Louise Sprigman (May 11, 1838 Springfield, Ohio – November 12, 1896 Savannah, Georgia) and Moses…

Filmography (71)

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)
Self (archive footage)
It's Showtime (1976)
Self (archive footage)
Pepe (1960)
Charles Coburn
John Paul Jones (1959)
Benjamin Franklin
A Stranger in My Arms (1959)
Vance Beasley
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1959)
Grampa Pennypacker
The Story of Mankind (1957)
Hippocrates
How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957)
Uncle George Clitterbern
Town on Trial (1957)
Dr. John Fenner
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Steamship Company Clerk
The Power and the Prize (1956)
Guy Eliot
How to Be Very, Very Popular (1955)
Dr. Tweed
The Long Wait (1954)
Gardiner
The Rocket Man (1954)
Mayor Ed Johnson
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
le Père Matthew William Burke
Monkey Business (1952)
Oliver Oxley
Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
Samuel Fulton / John Smith
The Highwayman (1951)
Lord Walters
Mr. Music (1950)
Alex Conway
Peggy (1950)
Professor Brookfield
Louisa (1950)
Mr. Burnside
Everybody Does It (1949)
Major Blair
The Doctor and the Girl (1949)
Dr. John Corday
Yes Sir, That's My Baby (1949)
Jason Hartley
The Gal Who Took the West (1949)
General Michael O'Hara
Impact (1949)
Lieutenant Quincy
Green Grass of Wyoming (1948)
Beaver Greenway
B.F.'s Daughter (1948)
Burton F. 'B.F.' Fulton
The Paradine Case (1947)
Sir Simon Flaquer