TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Clark Gable |
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Born: | 1 February 1901 | Cadiz, Ohio, USA |
Known As: | Rhett Butler | "Gone with the Wind" (1939) |
Trivia: | Birth name: William Clark Gable. | |
Was 6' 1" tall. | ||
(1935) Won Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar for: "It Happened One Night" (1934). | ||
Joined the Army Air Corps during the Second World War and was commissioned an officer with service number 565390. Rose to the rank of captain and served primarily in Public Affairs, making training films and performing public relations visits to soldiers and airmen in Europe. | ||
Pictured on one of four 25¢ U.S. commemorative postage stamps issued 23 March 1990 honoring classic films released in 1939. The stamp features Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara from "Gone with the Wind." | ||
(1995) Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#36). | ||
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: | ||
On TV: | TVGuide.com | Click here for TV listings. |
Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Clark Gable Filmography. |
Departed: | 16 November 1960 | Los Angeles, California, USA |
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