Charles Boyer

Acting

Born: 1899-08-28

Died: 1978-08-26

From: Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.7

Also Known As

Čārlzs Boijers

Biography

Charles Boyer (28 August 1899 – 26 August 1978) was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After receiving an education in drama, Boyer started on the stage, but he found success in movies during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised romantic dramas, Algiers (1938) and Love Affair (1939). Another famous role was in the 1944 mystery-thriller Gaslight. He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actor.

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Awards & Nominations5 won · 6 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play

1963

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actor

Fanny

1962

🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

1960

🏆 Won

Special Tony Award

1952

Nominated

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

The Happy Time

1952

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actor

Gaslight

1945

🏆 Won

Academy Honorary Award

1942

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actor

Algiers

1939

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actor

Conquest

1938

🏆 Won

Knight of the Legion of Honour

🏆 Won

Donaldson Awards

Charles Boyer

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations5 won · 6 nominated

Acting101 titles

Chantelouve

The Hawk

Caravane

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Moi et l'impératrice

MGM Parade

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Casting Couch

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Demons at Midnight

The Barcarolle of Love

The Rogues

I Love Lucy

How to Steal a Million

The Earrings of Madame de...

Gaslight

Little Isles of Freedom

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

The First Legion

Reflections on 'Gaslight'

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Back Street

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Shanghai

Is Paris Burning?

All This, and Heaven Too

Cluny Brown

Golden Globe Awards

Barefoot in the Park

Flesh and Fantasy

Love Affair

The Magnificent Lie

The Big House

The Only Girl

The Romance of Celluloid

Hollywood Goes to Town

Alcoa Theatre

The Bob Hope Show

The Name of the Game

What's My Line?

The Battle of the Rails

Captain Fracasse

Orage

Death In Hollywood

The Ed Sullivan Show

Around the World in 80 Days

Hold Back the Dawn

Fanny

Le Bonheur

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Conquest

History Is Made at Night

Red-Headed Woman

Tumultes

The Buccaneer

Tales of Manhattan

Mayerling

Liliom

The Fighting Lady

The Happy Time

Caravan

Tovarich

Private Worlds

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Algiers

The Constant Nymph

A Woman's Vengeance

Nana

Maxime

Adorable Julia

What a Woman!

Arch of Triumph

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Garden of Allah