Walter Pidgeon

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Walter Pidgeon

Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian-American actor. He earned two Academy Award for Best Actor nominations for his roles in Mrs. Miniver (1942) and Madame Curie (1943). Pidgeon also starred in many films such as How Green Was My Valley (1941), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Forbidden Planet (1956), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961), Advise & Consent (1962), Funny Girl (1968), and Harry in Your Pocket (1973). He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 and a Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 1975.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 23, 1897 (Saint John), Died September 25, 1984 (Santa Monica)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Victor	[Trial 1925-06-13-01]	10-in.	6/13/1925	Duna	Walter Pidgeon	Male vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, baritone vocal

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pidgeon, Walter," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104942.

Pidgeon, Walter. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104942.

"Pidgeon, Walter." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.