Fredric March
Fredric March
Frederic March was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated stars of the 1930s and 1940s. He received numerous accolades for his performances including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for three BAFTA Awards and three Emmy Awards.
He received two Academy Awards for his performances in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), and The Best Years of Our Lives (1947). 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).
Also known for his stage roles, he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his performances in the Ruth Gordon play Years Ago (1947) and Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night (1956). He along with Helen Hayes are the only ones to have won both the Academy Award and the Tony Award twice.