Richard Widmark’s Death – Cause and Date
The movie actor Richard Widmark died at the age of 93. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Film noir actor who played Tommy Udo in Kiss of Death. This role earned him the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer.
His first wife was playwright Jean Hazlewood. He had a daughter named Anne Heath Widmark.
Cause of death
His death was announced Wednesday morning by his wife, Susan Blanchard. She said that Mr. Widmark had fractured a vertebra recently and that his already long illness had worsened.
Place of burial
The actor was buried at Roxbury Center Cemetery in Connecticut.
Quotes
""Kazan was an old friend, I met him in 1938. He picked up radio jobs for eating money, so I met him on a couple of radio shows. Later on I was in a play he directed."
""Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along."
""There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens, and no one knows what it is."
""Cheyenne Autumn was received not too successfully. I still think it was a very good movie. It was kinda Ford's apology for the way he had treated Indians in his past pictures."
""Many of my friends were blacklisted. America should be ashamed of it forever."