Orson Welles

George Orson Welles
The Great One
O. W. Jeeves
G. O. Spelvin
Wells
Orson Wells
May 6, 1915
Kenosha, Wisconsin
October 10, 1985
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
heart disease, diabetes, and chronic phlebitis
70 years and 157 days
6’ (1.83 m)
Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

Academy Award Nominations (Winner marker =  winner  ):
Best Actor. Orson Welles in Citizen Kane, Mercury; RKO Radio.
Directing. Citizen Kane, Mercury; RKO Radio. Orson Welles.
Winner markerWriting (Original Screenplay). Citizen Kane, Mercury; RKO Radio. Herman J. Mankiewicz and Orson Welles.
Winner markerHonorary Award. To Orson Welles for superlative artistry and versatility in the creation of motion pictures. [Statuette]

4 Nominations