Portrait of Clifton Webb

Clifton Webb

Acting

Biography

Clifton Webb (November 19, 1889 – October 13, 1966) was an American actor, dancer, and singer known for his Oscar-nominated roles in such films as Laura, The Razor's Edge, and Sitting Pretty. In the theatrical world he was known for his appearances in the plays of Noël Coward, notably Blithe Spirit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Clifton Webb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Born: November 19, 1889

Place of Birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Filmography

1997
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

as Self (archive footage)

1997
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as actor 'Laura' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1962
Satan Never Sleeps

as Father Bovard

1961
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

as Self (archive footage)

1959
Holiday for Lovers

as Robert Dean

1959
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker

as Mr. Horace Pennypacker

1957
Boy on a Dolphin

as Victor Parmalee

1956
The Man Who Never Was

as Lt. Cmdr. Ewen Montagu

1954
Woman's World

as Ernest Gifford

1954
Three Coins in the Fountain

as John Frederick Shadwell

1953
Mister Scoutmaster

as Robert Jordan

1953
Titanic

as Richard Ward Sturges

1952
Stars and Stripes Forever

as John Philip Sousa

1952
Dreamboat

as Thornton Sayre

1952
Belles on Their Toes

as Frank Gilbreth (uncredited)

1951
Elopement

as Howard Osborne

1951
1950
For Heaven's Sake

as Charles / Slim Charles

1950
Cheaper by the Dozen

as Frank Gilbreth

1949
1948
Sitting Pretty

as Lynn Belvedere

1946
The Razor's Edge

as Elliott Templeton

1946
The Dark Corner

as Hardy Cathcart

1944
Laura

as Waldo Lydecker

1925
New Toys

as Tom Lawrence

1920
Polly with a Past

as Harry Richardson

1917
National Red Cross Pageant

as Dancer, The Pavane - French episode