1891 - 1958
Ronald Colman British Actor
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Ronald Colman dating history
Relationships
Ronald Colman was previously married to Benita Hume (1938 - 1958) and Thelma Raye (1920 - 1934).
Ronald Colman was in relationships with Shelley Winters (1947), Merle Oberon (1942), Lupe Velez and Mary Astor.
Ronald Colman had an encounter with Marlene Dietrich (1920).
About
British Actor Ronald Colman was born Ronald Charles Colman on 9th February, 1891 in Richmond, Surrey, England, UK and passed away on 19th May 1958 Santa Barbara, California, USA aged 67. He is most remembered for A Double Life (1947). His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Ronald Colman was in 4 on-screen matchups, including Greer Garson in Random Harvest (1942), Kay Francis in Raffles (1930), Madeleine Carroll in The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) and Vilma Bánky in The Dark Angel (1925).
Ronald Colman is a member of the following lists: Best Drama Actor Golden Globe (film) winners, Best Actor Academy Award winners and English film actors.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
21 years, 4 months
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18 years, 2 months
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| Dating | 4 |
2 months, 1 day
|
15 days
|
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|---|
| Encounter | 1 |
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-
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-
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| Total | 7 |
21 years, 4 months
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5 years, 2 months
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2 months, 1 day
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Details
| First Name |
Ronald
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| Middle Name |
Charles
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| Last Name |
Colman
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| Full Name at Birth |
Ronald Charles Colman
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| Alternative Name |
The Man with the velvet voice, Ronald Charles Colman, Ronald Colman, Ronnie
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| Birthday |
9th February, 1891
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| Birthplace |
Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
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| Died |
19th May, 1958
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| Place of Death |
Santa Barbara, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Emphysema
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
His Voice
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| University |
Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, UK
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Producer
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
A Double Life (1947)
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| Year(s) Active |
1914–57
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| Official Websites |
www.nndb.com/people/619/000042493/, www.findagrave.com/memorial/214/ronald-charles-colman
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| Father |
Charles Colman
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| Mother |
Marjory Reed Fraser
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| Brother |
Eric Colman
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| Sister |
Marjorie Colman, Edith Colman
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| Family Member |
Juliet Colman (daughter)
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| Friend |
William Powell, Cary Grant, Richard Barthelmess, David Niven, Greer Garson, Charles Boyer, Claude Rains, Cedric Hardwicke, Herbert Marshall, Basil Rathbone, Vincent Price, Merle Oberon, George Cukor, Clark Gable
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Ronald Charles Colman (9 February 1891 – 19 May 1958) was an English-born actor, starting his career in theatre and silent film in his native country, then emigrating to the United States and having a successful Hollywood film career. He was most popular during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. He received Oscar nominations for Bulldog Drummond (1929), Condemned (1929) and Random Harvest (1942). Colman starred in several classic films, including A Tale of Two Cities (1935), Lost Horizon (1937) and The Prisoner of Zenda (1937). He also played the starring role in the Technicolor classic Kismet (1944), with Marlene Dietrich, which was nominated for four Academy Awards. In 1947, he won an Academy Award for Best Actor and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the film A Double Life.
