Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 1, 1917 (63 years old)

Died

October 28, 1980

Place of Birth

Ogden, Utah, USA

Popular Genres

Drama Comedy Thriller

Career Span

1928 – 1970

Leon Janney

1 win

7 nominations

1 Oscar

16 credits

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Personal Info

Born

Apr 1, 1917

From

Ogden, Utah, USA

Known For

Acting

Career

1928 – 1970

Known For

The Last Mile

as Pat Callahan

Charly

as Dr. Richard Nemur

The Wind

as Cora's Child

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?

as Mr. McCarthy

Penrod and Sam

as Penrod Schofield

Stolen Paradise

Stolen Paradise

as Richard 'Dick' Gordon

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee

The Doorway to Hell

The Doorway to Hell

as Jackie Lamarr

The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation

as Eddie Lesser as a Boy

Bear Shooters

as Donald 'Spud'

Father's Son

Their Mad Moment

Their Mad Moment

Frequent Collaborators

Gus Leonard

2 shared projects

in "Penrod and Sam"

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Dorothy Peterson

Dorothy Peterson

2 shared projects

in "Penrod and Sam"

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Mickey Rooney

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Frank Overton

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Clifford David

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Harry Millard

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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John McCurry

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Ford Rainey

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Johnny Seven

1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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1 shared project

in "The Last Mile"

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Award Recognition

1

Win

7

Nominations

1

Oscar

Complete Filmography

1970

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business? as Mr. McCarthy

1968

Charly as Dr. Richard Nemur Award

1959

The Last Mile as Pat Callahan Award

1940

Stolen Paradise as Richard 'Dick' Gordon Award

1932

Police Court as Nathaniel "Junior" Barry Jr. Award

1931

Penrod and Sam as Penrod Schofield Award

Father's Son as Bill Emory Award

Their Mad Moment as Narcio Award

The Costume Falls

1930

An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee as Self Award

The Doorway to Hell as Jackie Lamarr Award

Bear Shooters as Donald 'Spud' Award

Old English as Jock Award

1929

The Younger Generation as Eddie Lesser as a Boy Award

1928

The Wind as Cora's Child Award

The Elephant's Elbows as Johnny Smith Award

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Wind

The Doorway to Hell

Career Statistics

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Genre Evolution