Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an Academy Award-winning American film and theater actor. In 1937, Coburn began acting in films. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The More the Merrier in 1943. He was also nominated for The Devil and Miss Jones in 1941 and The Green Years in 1946. Other notable film credits include Of Human Hearts (1938), The Lady Eve (1941), Kings Row (1942), The Constant Nymph (1943), Heaven Can Wait (1943), Wilson (1944), Impact (1949), The Paradine Case (1947), Everybody Does It (1950), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) and John Paul Jones (1959). He usually played comedic parts, but Kings Row and Wilson were dramatic parts, showing his versatility. Coburn has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to motion pictures at 6240 Hollywood Boulevard.
1938 - Vivacious Lady - 90 min - Ginger Rogers, James Stewart, Beulah Bondi
1938 - Of Human Hearts - 103 min - Walter Huston, James Stewart, Beulah Bondi
1938 - Lord Jeff - 85 min - Freddie Bartholomew, Mickey Rooney, Charles Coburn
1938 - Yellow Jack - 83 min - Robert Montgomery, Virginia Bruce, Lewis Stone
1939 - Bachelor Mother - 81 min - Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, David Niven
1939 - Idiot’s Delight - 107 min - Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Charles Coburn
1939 - In Name Only - 94 min - Carole Lombard, Cary Grant, Kay Francis
1939 - Made For Each Other - 93 min - Carole Lombard, James Stewart
1939 - Stanley And Livingstone - 101 min - Spencer Tracy, Nancy Kelly, Henry Hull
1939 - Story Of Alexander Graham Bell, The - 98 min - Don Ameche, Loretta Young
1940 - Edison, The Man - 107 min - Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Charles Coburn
1940 - Road To Singapore - 85 min - Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour
1940 - Captain Is A Lady, The - 65 min - Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi, Billie Burke
1940 - Three Faces West - 79 min - John Wayne, Charles Coburn, Sigrid Gurie
1941 - Lady Eve, The - 97 min - Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn
1941 - H.M. Pulham, Esq. - 120 min - Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, Charles Coburn
1941 - Devil And Miss Jones, The - 92 min - Jean Arthur, Robert Cummings
1941 - Unexpected Uncle - 67 min - Anne Shirley, James Craig, Charles Coburn
1942 - George Washington Slept Here - 93 min - Jack Benny, Ann Sheridan
1942 - In This Our Life - 97 min - Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, George Brent
1942 - Kings Row - 127 min - Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan
1943 - Constant Nymph, The, 112 min, Charles Boyer, Joan Fontaine, Peter Lorre
1943 - Princess O’Rourke - 94 min - Olivia de Havilland, Robert Cummings
1943 - More The Merrier, The - 104 min - Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn
1943 - Heaven Can Wait - 112 min - Gene Tierney, Don Ameche, Charles Coburn
1943 - My Kingdom For A Cook - 81 min - Charles Coburn, Marguerite Chapman
1943 - Forever And A Day - 104 min - George Kirby, Doreen Munroe, Ray Milland
1944 - Together Again - 100 min - Irene Dunne, Charles Boyer, Charles Coburn
1944 - Wilson - 154 min - Charles Coburn, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ruth Nelson
1944 - Impatient Years, The - 91 min - Jean Arthur, Lee Bowman, Charles Coburn
1945 - A Royal Scandal - 94 min - Tallulah Bankhead, Charles Coburn, Anne Baxter
1945 - Rhapsody In Blue - 135 min - Robert Alda, Joan Leslie, Charles Coburn
1945 - Over 21 - 102 min - Irene Dunne, Alexander Knox, Charles Coburn
1946 - Green Years, The - 127 min - Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler
1946 - Colonel Effingham’s Raid - 72 min - Charles Coburn, Joan Bennett
1947 - Paradine Case, The - 114 min - Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Charles Laughton
1947 - Lured - 103 min - George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, Alan Napier
1948 - B.F.’s Daughter - 108 min - Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Charles Coburn
1949 - Doctor And The Girl, The - 98 min - Glenn Ford, Charles Coburn, Janet Leigh
1949 - Gal Who Took The West, The, 85 min, Yvonne De Carlo, Charles Coburn
1949 - Impact - 111 min - Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, Charles Coburn, Art Baker
1952 - Monkey Business - 97 min - Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn
1952 - Has Anybody Seen My Gal - 88 min - Piper Laurie, Rock Hudson, Lynn Bari
1953 - Trouble Along The Way - 110 min - John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn
1953 - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes - 91 min - Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe
1955 - How To Be Very, Very Popular - 89 min - Betty Grable, Robert Cummings
1956 - Power And The Prize, The - 98 min - Robert Taylor, Elisabeth Müller
1957 - How To Murder A Rich Uncle, Nigel Patrick, Charles Coburn, Wendy Hiller
1957 - Story Of Mankind, The, 100 min, Ronald Colman, Hedy Lamarr, Peter Lorre
1957 - Town On Trial - 92 min - Charles Coburn, John Mills, Barbara Bates
1959 - John Paul Jones - 126 min - Robert Stack, Bette Davis, Charles Coburn
1959 - Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker, The - 87 min - Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire
1960 - Pepe - 158 min - Cantinflas, Dan Dailey, Shirley Jones, Maurice Chevalier