Wendell Holmes

Wendell Holmes

Deceased · Born: Aug 17, 1914 · Died: Apr 27, 1962

Personal Details

BornAug 17, 1914 Cheshire, Ohio, USA
Spouse
  • Adrienne Marden

    ( Aug 13, 1956 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Lois Holmes

    ( Jun 25, 1938 to May 16, 1956 )

Biography

Wendell Holmes, a renowned American actor, entered the world on August 17, 1914, in the charming town of Cheshire, Ohio, USA, a place that would forever hold a special significance in his life.

As a talented thespian, Holmes left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with his most notable roles in the iconic television series "Zorro" (1957),the beloved sitcom "Leave It to Beaver" (1957),and the groundbreaking anthology series "The Twilight Zone" (1959).

Throughout his personal life, Holmes was twice blessed with the love of two remarkable women, Adrienne Marden and Lois Holmes, who brought joy and companionship to his life.

Tragically, Wendell Holmes' life was cut short on April 27, 1962, in the City of Light, Paris, France, a place where he would ultimately find eternal rest.

Career

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1961
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1960
Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry as Reverend Ulrich
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Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind as Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)
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The Westerner
The Westerner as Henry Hadley
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1959
Good Day for a Hanging
Good Day for a Hanging as Tallant Joslin, Prosecutor
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Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity as Sam Houghton
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But Not for Me
But Not for Me as Miles Montgomery
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Black Saddle
Black Saddle as Dr. Hazen
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1958
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live! as Detective
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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke as Betchel
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1957
Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver as Mr. T.J. Willet
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1949
Lost Boundaries
Lost Boundaries as Mr. Morris Mitchell
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1941