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Oliver Thorndike
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Born
September 12
,
1917
·
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
April 14
,
1954
·
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Birth name
Oliver Thorndike Simpkins
Mini Bio
Oliver Thorndike was born on September 12, 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for
The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
,
Unconquered (1947)
and
Suspense (1949)
. He died on April 14, 1954 in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Trivia
The "Oliver Thorndike Acting Award" is given in his memory, "awarded annually to an actor in Yale School of Drama who best exemplifies the spirit of fellowship, cooperation, and devotion to the theater that characterized Mr. Thorndike.".
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