Spencer Tracy

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Spencer Tracy was an acclaimed American film actor renowned for his naturalistic performances and two Academy Award–winning roles in a career spanning from the 1930s to the 1960s.

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instanceOf American actor
film actor
human
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Actor
Best Actor Academy Award for Boys Town
Academy Award for Best Actor
surface form: Best Actor Academy Award for Captains Courageous

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
surface form: Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
birthName Spencer Tracy self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spencer Bonaventure Tracy
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
child John Tracy
Louise Tracy
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1900-04-05
dateOfDeath 1967-06-10
educatedAt American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Ripon College
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
genre comedy film
drama film
knownFor naturalistic acting style
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Spencer Tracy self-link
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actor for Father of the Bride

Academy Award for Best Actor
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actor for Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Academy Award for Best Actor
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actor for Inherit the Wind

Academy Award for Best Actor
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actor for Judgment at Nuremberg

Academy Award for Best Actor
surface form: Academy Award for Best Actor for San Francisco
notableWork Adam's Rib
Bad Day at Black Rock
Boys Town
Captains Courageous (1937 film)
surface form: Captains Courageous

Father of the Bride
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
1960 film "Inherit the Wind"
surface form: Inherit the Wind

Judgment at Nuremberg
Woman of the Year
occupation actor
film actor
placeOfBirth Milwaukee
surface form: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Beverly Hills, California, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Louise Treadwell
workedWith Clark Gable
Katharine Hepburn
MGM
yearsActive 1920s–1967

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Boys Town awardReceivedBy Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy birthName Spencer Tracy self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Spencer Bonaventure Tracy
A Guy Named Joe castMember Spencer Tracy
Bruce Cabot coStarredWith Spencer Tracy
George Cukor collaboratedWith Spencer Tracy
A Guy Named Joe leadActor Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy name Spencer Tracy self-link
Woman of the Year partOf Spencer Tracy
this entity surface form: Spencer Tracy filmography
Katharine Hepburn partner Spencer Tracy
Boys Town portrayedBy Spencer Tracy
Test Pilot (1938 film) portrayedBy Spencer Tracy
subject surface form: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Boom Town starring Spencer Tracy
Boys Town starring Spencer Tracy
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner starring Spencer Tracy
1960 film "Inherit the Wind" starring Spencer Tracy
subject surface form: Inherit the Wind (1960 film)
Test Pilot (1938 film) starring Spencer Tracy
subject surface form: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Victor Fleming workedWith Spencer Tracy