Tyrone PowerAKA:
Tyrone Edmund Power
Nationality:
American Birthdate:
05/05/1913 Birthplace:
Cincinnati, Ohio Death Date:
11/15/1958 Celeb News
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biography
A dashing lead in adventure films and romances, Tyrone Power was one of Hollywood’s most popular actors from the late 1930s until the mid-1950s and the pride of 20th Century Fox, his home studio. Power was, after all, one of the few matinee idols to give MGM’s Clark Gable and Warner Bros.’ Errol Flynn a run for their money as resident sex symbol; someone who could pull in as many female as male moviegoers. His handsome, chiseled features and natural athleticism made him a natural for swashbuckling fare like “The Mark of Zorro” (1940) and “The Black Swan” (1942), but he was well equipped for
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milestones
Year
Milestone
Went on stage in teens and played bit parts in plays in 1930s
1932
Feature acting debut, "Tom Brown of Culver"
1937
Becomes Twentieth Century-Fox star after playing in feature "Lloyds of London"
1938
First made exhibitors' annual list of top ten boxoffice stars
Career interrupted by service in WWII
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