Clark Gable
American actor
William Clark Gable was an American film actor. Often referred to as the "King of Hollywood", he had roles in more than 60 films in a variety of genres during a career that lasted 37 years, three decades of which was as a leading man.Wikipedia
| Born | February 1, 1901 |
| Hometown | Cadiz, Ohio, United States |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Spouse | Kay Williams, Sylvia Ashley, Maria Langham, Josephine Dillon, Carole Lombard |
| Children | Judy Lewis |
| Parents | William H. Gable, Adeline Herschelman |
Top Stories
Deseret News archives: ‘Gone with the Wind’ an epic film, an even better read
- Author Margaret Mitchell’s quiet philanthropy perhaps overshadowed by book, film’s success.
Videos
Today in History for February 1st
Highlights of this day in history include: the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy; a searing image from the Vietnam War; Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran, ending years of exile; actor Clark Gable born. (Feb. 1)
- 01:32
- 00:45
- 02:39
- 01:28
Albums
Unity, Play
2020
Maria
2020
Stereo Heart
2020
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | But Not for Me (film) | Nominated |
| 1959 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Teacher's Pet (1958 film) | Nominated |
| 1940 | Academy Award | Actor | Gone with the Wind (film) | Nominated |
| 1936 | Academy Award | Actor | Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film) | Nominated |
| 1935 | Academy Award | Actor | It Happened One Night | Winner |
Advertisement
Advertisement
