Charles Coburn

Actor

Date of birth : 06/18/1877

Date of death : 08/30/1961

City of birth : Savannah, Georgia, USA

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.