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16 lis 2017 · Gregory Hesselberg, 91, died peacefully at his home in Rockport, Mass., Nov. 16, 2017. He was born in Detroit, Mich., Jan. 28, 1926, the son of actor, Melvyn Douglas, (nee Hesselberg) the suave...
27 lut 2022 · G regory Hesselberg, 91, died peacefully at his home in Rockport, Mass., Nov. 16, 2017. He was born in Detroit, Mich., Jan. 28, 1926, the son of actor, Melvyn Douglas, (nee Hesselberg) the suave leading man who made Garbo "laugh" in the 1939 MGM comedy “Ninotchka,” and other screwball comedies.
Melvyn Douglas (born Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg, April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981) was an American actor.Douglas came to prominence in 1929 as a suave leading man, perhaps best typified by his performance in the romantic comedy Ninotchka (1939) with Greta Garbo.Douglas later played mature and fatherly characters, as in his Academy Award-winning performances in Hud (1963) and Being There (1979 ...
Melvyn Douglas. Actor: Being There. Two-time Oscar-winner Melvyn Douglas was one of America's finest actors, and would enjoy cinema immortality if for no other reason than his being the man who made Greta Garbo laugh in Ernst Lubitsch's classic comedy Ninotchka (1939), but he was much, much more.
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. Specifically: Retained By His Family in Vermont. Actor. His real name was Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg. He is considered one of the most important actors of Classic Hollywood. He began his career in 1931 with "Tonight or Never".
Two-time Oscar-winner Melvyn Douglas was one of America's finest actors, and would enjoy cinema immortality if for no other reason than his being the man who made Greta Garbo laugh in Ernst Lubitsch's classic comedy Ninotchka (1939), but he was much, much more.
4 sie 1981 · Douglas is survived by his son, Peter, another son, Gregory Hesselberg, a scientist in Worcester, Mass., and a daughter, Mary Helen Douglas, an artist-teacher in Vermont. He is also survived by...