Jack WardenJack Warden (b. September 18, 1920), born John Lebzelter, is an American actor. Warden was born in Newark, New Jersey and was raised in Louisville, Kentucky; his early jobs included lifeguard and nightclub bouncer. He also fought as a professional boxer under the name Johnny Costello. He served in the 101st Airborne Division during World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Warden decided to pursue an acting career after leaving the military, and moved to New York City. He joined the company of the Dallas Alley Theater and performed on stage for five years. He made his television debut in 1948 in The Philco Television Playhouse and Studio One. He had an uncredited film debut in 1951 in You're in the Navy Now, a movie which also featured the debuts of Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson. Warden had his first credited film role in Man with My Face in 1951. In 1952, he began a three year role in the television series Mr. Peepers. Warden's breakthrough role was his appearance in 12 Angry Men in 1957. Warden has appeared in over one hundred movies during a career which is now in its sixth decade. Warden received an Emmy Award for his performance as George Halas in Brian's Song (1971), and was nominated for Academy Awards as Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978). This page about Jack Warden includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Jack Warden News stories about Jack Warden External links for Jack Warden Videos for Jack Warden Wikis about Jack Warden Discussion Groups about Jack Warden Blogs about Jack Warden Images of Jack Warden |
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Warden received an Emmy Award for his performance as George Halas in Brian's Song (1971), and was nominated for Academy Awards as Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978). She is married to the actor Peter Friedman. Warden has appeared in over one hundred movies during a career which is now in its sixth decade. She has also starred in the mini series The Mists of Avalon (on TNT). Warden's breakthrough role was his appearance in 12 Angry Men in 1957. She was also nominated for Best Actress in The Contender as a politician who becomes the object of scandal. Peepers. She received Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Pat Nixon in Nixon (1995) and for her role as a woman whose husband is accused of witchcraft in The Crucible (1996). In 1952, he began a three year role in the television series Mr. In 1989 Allen returned to the stage and won a Tony Award in her Broadway debut performance in Burn This. Warden had his first credited film role in Man with My Face in 1951. Allen began her acting career as as a stage actress and on television before making her film debut in Compromising Positions (1985). He had an uncredited film debut in 1951 in You're in the Navy Now, a movie which also featured the debuts of Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson. Joan Allen (born August 20, 1956 in Rochelle, Illinois, USA) is an American actress. He made his television debut in 1948 in The Philco Television Playhouse and Studio One. The Notebook (2004). He joined the company of the Dallas Alley Theater and performed on stage for five years. The Bourne Supremacy (2004). Warden decided to pursue an acting career after leaving the military, and moved to New York City. Pleasantville (1998). He served in the 101st Airborne Division during World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Face/Off (1997). He also fought as a professional boxer under the name Johnny Costello. The Ice Storm (1997). Warden was born in Newark, New Jersey and was raised in Louisville, Kentucky; his early jobs included lifeguard and nightclub bouncer. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993). September 18, 1920), born John Lebzelter, is an American actor. Peggy Sue Got Married (1986). Jack Warden (b. |