Fredric March

Also known as Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel

American actor (1897–1975)

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Fredric March was an American male artist whose professional career began in 1921. He was recognized in the Academy Award Best Actor collection and the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection. His work period spanned from 1921 until his death.

March was born on August 31, 1897, and died on April 14, 1975. He is associated with the United States. Open Library records indicate he authored one work titled "Now I lay me down to sleep." Crossref lists five works attributed to him.

The subject is referenced by 941 other encyclopedia articles. A Last.fm entry for "Fredric March and Cast" reports 23 listeners and a playcount of 130.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born: 1897
Died: 1975
Works: 1

Top works

Now I lay me down to sleep

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1897-08-31
Active to: 1975-04-14

Discogs

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 23
Total plays: 130

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Exploration and Exploitation in Organizational Learning
· 1991 · cited 15,737x
Tissue-based map of the human proteome
· 2015 · cited 14,105x
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,801x
A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 9,263x
Design Science in Information Systems Research1
· 2004 · cited 8,670x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Frederick
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Racine
Place of death: Los Angeles
Occupation: television actor
Political party: Democratic Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Award: Volpi Cup for Best Actor
Image: Fredric March-1.jpg

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Commons category: Fredric March
date of birth: 1897-08-31
date of death: 1975-04-14
cause of death: prostate cancer
nominated for: Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
manner of death: natural causes
Commons gallery: Fredric March
start of work period: 1921-00-00
writing language: English language
name in native language: Fredric March
birth name: Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel

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Encyclopedic overview

Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated stars of the 1930s and 1940s. As a performer he was known for his versatility. He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, two Tony Awards, two Volpi Cups, the Silver Bear, as well as nominations for three BAFTA Awards and three Emmy Awards.

March began his career in 1920, by working as an extra in movies filmed in New York City. He made his stage debut on Broadway in 1926 at the age of 29, and by the end of the decade, he had signed a film contract with Paramount Pictures. He made seven pictures in 1929. He went on to receive two Academy Awards, for his performances in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) and The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). His other Oscar-nominated performances were in the films The Royal Family of Broadway (1930), A Star is Born (1937), and Death of a Salesman (1951).

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