Addison Powell
Addison Powell was born in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States on February 23rd, 1921 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 89, Addison Powell biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.
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Addison Powell (February 23, 1921 – November 8, 2010) was an American actor whose numerous television, stage, and film credits included Dark Shadows, The Thomas Crown Affair, and Three Days of the Condor.
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Early life
Powell was born in Belmont, Massachusetts, in 1921. Edward Henry and Kathrene (née Barnum) Powell, his parents, were school teachers. Powell earned a bachelor's degree from Boston University. During World War II, he enlisted in the United States Army Air Force as a navigator. Powell served more than 30 combat missions as a navigator on board B-17 bombers from their base in East Anglia, the United Kingdom. Following the war's conclusion, he obtained a second degree from Yale School of Drama (class of 1948).
Personal life
Powell married Bunnie Rowley in 1950. The couple had three children, Mary, Julie, and Michael, who lived on Manhattan's Upper West Side. They were married until Rowley's death in 1995.
Career
Powell's film credits include: The Mating Game (1959) with Debbie Reynolds, In the French Style (1963) with Jean Seberg, and The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), the latter in which he played Abe, a bank robber, opposite Steve McQueen. Powell appeared in Peter Proud with Michael Sarrazin in 1975 and played a rogue CIA officer in Three Days of the Condor, which starred Robert Redford. In the 1977 biopic MacArthur, which starred Gregory Peck, and later appeared in the 1987 murder mystery film The Rosary Murders opposite Donald Sutherland and Charles Durning, he played Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.
His television appearances included appearances in both Law & Order and The Mod Squad's first seasons. Powell appeared in several episodes of the television series, Dark Shadows, from 1966 to 1971. He appeared in an episode of Gibbsville in 1976 and co-starred as a detective in the 1977 television film, Contract on Cherry Street, starring Frank Sinatra and Martin Balsam. He appeared as Admiral Harold Stark in the miniseries War and Remembrance, opposite Robert Mitchum in 1988. In 1982, he portrayed the Gorton's Fisherman in Gorton's Fish Commercials.