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  1. Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American actor and theatrical producer. [1] He was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award ("Oscar") three times – for The Devil and Miss Jones (1941), The More the Merrier (1943) and The Green Years (1946) – winning for his performance in The More the ...

  2. Charles Coburn. Actor: The More the Merrier. A cigar-smoking, monocled, swag-bellied character actor known for his Old South manners and charm. In 1918 he and his first wife formed the Coburn Players and appeared on Broadway in many plays. With her death in 1937, he accepted a Hollywood contract and began making films at the age of sixty.

  3. Charles Coburn. Actor: The More the Merrier. A cigar-smoking, monocled, swag-bellied character actor known for his Old South manners and charm. In 1918 he and his first wife formed the Coburn Players and appeared on Broadway in many plays. With her death in 1937, he accepted a Hollywood contract and began making films at the age of sixty.

  4. Aug 24, 2013 · A biography of character actor Charles Coburn traces his Georgia roots to Broadway and the Coburn Players before a late start put him in nearly 70 movies and nets him an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor.

  5. Nov 17, 2019 · Charles Coburn Marries LAS VEGAS, NEV., Oct. 18 (AP)—Charles Coburn, 82-year-old actor, dropping his famed monocle only to kiss his 41-year-old bride, today married Mrs. Winifred Jean Clements Natzka, widow of a New York Opera Company basso. The ceremony took place in the chambers of acting Justice of the Peace J.L. Bowler.

  6. Charles Douville Coburn (June 19, 1877 – August 30, 1961) was an American film and theatre actor. Best known for his work in comedies, Coburn received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 1943's The More the Merrier.

  7. Step into the glitz and glamour of Classic Hollywood as we shine a spotlight on Charles Coburn, an icon of the silver screen. 🌟From unforgettable performanc...

  8. Step back in time as we celebrate the legendary Charles Coburn, the quintessential grandpa of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Known for his warm, grandfatherly ...

  9. Sep 20, 2012 · Coburn delights as the winking matchmaker who rents out half of his half of the apartment to irreverent Joel McCrea and promptly acts as Cupid to bring Arthur and McCrea together. Coburn is at the pinnacle of his Hollywood career in his Oscar winning role.

  10. He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a retired millionaire playing Cupid 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.