Cornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director.
Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
Known For
63 titles
Operation Secret
Sword of Lancelot
Centennial Summer
Manila Calling
At Sword's Point
The Scarlet Coat
The Perfect Snob
Around the World with Nellie Bly
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Flesh and Bullets
Sharks' Treasure
Saadia
Star of India
Maracaibo
Kisses for Breakfast
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