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Jack Warden

Jack Warden - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornSeptember 18, 1920
DiedJuly 19, 2006 (age 85)
BirthplaceNewark, New Jersey, USA
Zodiac SignVirgo - (see also Jack Warden's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForAcclaimed character actor known for films like '12 Angry Men', 'Shampoo', 'Heaven Can Wait', and 'The Verdict'.

Intro

Jack Warden was an American actor known for his work in film and television across a career spanning more than five decades. He received acclaim for his supporting roles and was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Early Life & Background

Jack Warden was born John Warden Lebzelter Jr. in Newark, New Jersey. He served in the United States Navy and later the United States Army during World War II. After being discharged, he began his acting career in the late 1940s.

Career Highlights

  • Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in 'Shampoo' (1975) and 'Heaven Can Wait' (1978)
  • Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Drama for 'Brian's Song' (1972)
  • Starred in the acclaimed film '12 Angry Men' (1957)
  • Appeared in popular television series, including 'The Wackiest Ship in the Army' and 'Crazy Like a Fox'

Trivia

  • His stage name, Jack Warden, was adapted from his original surname, Lebzelter.
  • He worked as a professional boxer before his acting career.
  • Inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1995.

FAQs

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When was Jack Warden born?

Jack Warden was born the 18 September 1920.

Where is Jack Warden from?

Newark, New Jersey, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About September 18th, 1920, in brief:

  • Day of the week: September 18th, 1920 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: In Sweet September by Al Jolson
  • Popular movie: Way Down East directed by D.W. Griffith

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Warden
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0912001/