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Wendell Holmes - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic

Home/People/Wendell Holmes

Born

Aug 17, 1914Died: Apr 27, 1962

Lived 47 years

Place of Birth

Cheshire, Ohio, U.S.

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Career Highlights

10

Movies

29

TV Shows

Also Known As

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Wendell Holmes

Acting

Biography

Oliver Wendell Holmes (August 17, 1914 – April 27, 1962) was an American actor whose career included work in radio, television, broadway, and film.

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The Absent-Minded Professor

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Elmer Gantry

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Inherit the Wind

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Because They're Young

as Principal Donlan

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Edge of Eternity

as Sam Houghton

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But Not for Me

as Miles Montgomery

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Judgment at Nuremberg

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Good Day for a Hanging

as Tallant Joslin, Prosecutor

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I Want to Live!

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Young and Wild

as Lewis J. Christopher