Birthname: Arthur William Matthew Carney
| Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Nov 4, 1918 Mount Vernon, NY |
| Died | Nov 9, 2003 Chester, CT |
| Age | Died at 85 |
Art Carney | |
| Job | Actor, voice-impersonations |
| Years active | 1941-1993 |
| Top Roles | Joey Friedlander, Technical Adviser, Frank, J.J. Fromberg, Dr. Amos Willoughby |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance, Drama, Musical |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Supernatural, Road Movie |
| Top Collaborators | Paul Mazursky (Director), Walter Matthau, Lucille Ball, Wally Cox |
| Shares birthday with | Will Rogers, Gig Young, Ben Sharpsteen see more.. |
Art Carney Overview:
Legendary actor, Art Carney, was born Arthur William Matthew Carney on Nov 4, 1918 in Mount Vernon, NY. Carney died at the age of 85 on Nov 9, 2003 in Chester, CT .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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Art Carney was nominated for one Academy Award, winning for Best Actor for Harry and Tonto (as Harry) in 1974.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1974 | Best Actor | Harry and Tonto (1974) | Harry | Won |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television. In addition, Carney was inducted into the TV Hall of Fame and was immortalized on a US postal stamp in 2009.
Art Carney BlogHub Articles:
Harry and Tonto (1974) with Art Carney
By Greg Orypeck on Jan 15, 2015 From Classic Film FreakShare This! ?You never really feel somebody?s suffering, you only feel their death.??? Harry Coombes When retired, elderly widower Harry Coombes is forced from his New York City apartment, he and his cat Tonto make a leisurely, often improvisational trek across the country toward Los Angeles. To be ... Read full article
Harry and Tonto (1974) with Art Carney
By Greg Orypeck on Jan 15, 2015 From Classic Film FreakShare This! ?You never really feel somebody?s suffering, you only feel their death.??? Harry Coombes When retired, elderly widower Harry Coombes is forced from his New York City apartment, he and his cat Tonto make a leisurely, often improvisational trek across the country toward Los Angeles. To be ... Read full article
The Art of Art Carney
By Aurora on Nov 4, 2012 From How Sweet It WasArthur William Matthew ?Art? Carney would have turned 94 years old today. Born in Mount Vernon, New York, Carney started his career as an entertainer by doing imitations and performing comedy bits with Horace Heidt‘s orchestra. ?He was also a regular on a variety of radio programs and appear... Read full article
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