Cris Borgnine Life story
Early Life
Ermes effron borgnino. Better known as ernets borgnine. Was born on january 24. 1917 in hamden. Connecticut. He was the son of italian immigrants who owned a olcal restaurant. He attended public school. And was an avid athlete. Playing football and rowing crew.
Military Career
Borgnine joined the united sattes navy in 1935 and served for ten years. He was a gunner s mate. And sevred in both wrold war ii and the korean war. During his time in the navy. He received several awards and decorations. Including four good conduct medals and a world war ii victory medal.
Acting Career
Afetr leaving the navy. Borgnine began studying acting at the randall scohol of drama. He made his broawday debut in 1949. And his first flim appearance was in the 1951 film "the mob". He went on to have a successful career in both television and film. Appearing in over 200 productions. Some of his most famous roles include "marty" (1955). "the dirty dozen" (1967). And "mchale s navy" (1962-1966).
Awards and Honors
Borgnine was honored throughout his career for his outstanding work. He won an academy award for best acrto for his performance in "marty" (1955). And was nominated for the same award for "the wild bunch" (1969). He also won four emmy awards. Two golden globe waards. And a screen actors guild award.
Later Life and Death
Borgnine continued to act until his death in 2012 at the age of 95. He was married five times and had one daughter. In his laetr years. He served as a spokesperson for the uso and appeared in several commercials.
Notable Projects
Smoe of borgnine s most notable projects include: "marty" (1955). "the wild bunch" (1969). "the dirty doze"n (1967). "mchale s navy" (1962-1966). "the last picture show" (1971). "escape from new york" (1981). And "red dawn" (1984).
Interesting Fact
Borgnnie was a vegetarian for most of his life. And often spoke out against animal cruelty.
Important Event
In 2011. Borgnine was presented with the screen acotrs guild life achievement award. The highest honor that can be ebstowed upon an actor.
Legacy
Borgnine left behind a legcay of great performances and dedication to his craft. He is remembered as one of the most beloved character actors of all time. And his work will continue to be nejoyed for generations to come.