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Ernest Borgnine

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Ernest Borgnine

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Also known as Ermes Effron Borgnino, Ermes Borgnino

American actor (1917–2012)

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Ernest Borgnine was an American actor who had a long career in film and television from the mid-20th century until his death in 2012. He is remembered as a distinctive and versatile performer who appeared in numerous notable movies and TV shows during Hollywood's golden age and beyond.

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Hamden, Connecticut, USA

Ernest Borgnine (born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades. He was noted for his gruff but calm voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Cat grin. A popular performer, he also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and as a panelist on several game shows. Borgnine's film career began in 1951, and included supporting roles…

Known for

  • Rat Pack — Self (archive footage)2022
  • Naples '44 — Self2016
  • Passion & Poetry: Sam's Trucker Movie — Self2013
  • The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez — Rex Page2012
  • Remote Control Magic: The Movie — Self (archive footage)2012
  • The Lion of Judah — Slink (voice)2011
  • National Lampoon's Snatched — Big Frank Baum2011
  • Love's Christmas Journey — Nicholas2011
  • Night Club — Albert2011
  • The Genesis Code — Carl Taylor2010

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Instance of
human
Given name
Ernest
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Hamden
Place of death
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Occupation
stage actor
Political party
Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
atheism
Genre
Western
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
United States Navy
Image
Ernest Borgnine McHale McHale's Navy 1962.JPG
Height
175
Number of children
4
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Commons category
Ernest Borgnine
date of death
2012-07-08
date of birth
1917-01-24
writing language
English language
cause of death
kidney failure
nominated for
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Ermes Effron Borgnino
Commons gallery
Ernest Borgnine
start of work period
1951-00-00
end of work period
2012-00-00
time period
20th century
place of burial
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
name in native language
Ernest Borgnine
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Encyclopedic overview

Ernest Borgnine (/ˈbɔːrɡnaɪn/ BORG-nyne; born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades. He was noted for his gruff but relaxed voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Cat grin. A popular performer, he appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and as a panelist on several game shows.

Borgnine's film career began in 1951 and included supporting roles in China Corsair (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), Vera Cruz (1954), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), and The Wild Bunch (1969). He played the unconventional lead in many films, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Marty (1955), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Borgnine starred as the title character in the sitcom McHale's Navy (1962–1966) and co-starred as Dominic Santini in the action series Airwolf (1984–1986).

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