Clark Gable was an iconic leading man who was born on February 1, 1901 in Cadiz, OH. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind, and also gained acclaim for his roles in The Misfits, Mutiny on the Bounty, and Manhattan Melodrama.
Clark Gable is a member of Movie Actor
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100 million (2024)
About
Leading man who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best actor for his portrayal of Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind. He gained additional acclaim for his roles in The Misfits, Mutiny on the Bounty, and Manhattan Melodrama.
Before Fame
After his mother died from a brain tumor, his father refused to raise him Catholic. This sparked resentment from his mother's side of the family. He worked at an Ohio tire company after dropping out of school at age 16.
Trivia
His last film was The Misfits, which was also Marilyn Monroe's last film.
Family Life
His third wife was Actress Carole Lombard. He was married to his sixth wife, Kay Williams, from 1955 until his death in 1960. He had two children.
Associated With
He starred in the film It Happened One Night with esteemed French movie Actress Claudette Colbert.