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Wallace Beery

From Wikipedia Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.... more
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Breakthrough Years
1930
"Min and Bill" and "The Big House" cemented his gruff, lovable sound persona.
1932
Won Best Actor Oscar for The Champ, confirming his popular, gruff leading man status.
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