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Charles Boyer was a French-American actor who was active in Hollywood from the 1920s to the 1970s. He was best known for his romantic roles in films such as Algiers (1938), Gaslight (1944), and Love Affair (1939). He was nominated for four Academy Awards and won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his performance in Gaslight. Boyer was born in Figeac, Lot, France, on 28 August 1899. He began his acting career in Paris, appearing in several stage productions. He moved to Hollywood in the 1930s and quickly became a popular leading man in romantic films. He was known for his suave, sophisticated manner and his ability to convey a range of emotions. Boyer was married to actress Pat Paterson from 1934 until his death in 1978. He was also the father of actor Michael Boyer. Boyer's net worth at the time of his death was estimated to be around $10 million.

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Occupation actor,producer,soundtrack
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 28 August 1899
Birthday 28 August
Birthplace Figeac, Lot, France
Date of death 26 August, 1978
Died Place Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Nationality France

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Charles Boyer Height, Weight & Measurements

At 79 years old, Charles Boyer height is 5' 9" (1.75 m) .

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Who Is Charles Boyer's Wife?

His wife is Pat Paterson (14 February 1934 - 24 August 1978) ( her death) ( 1 child)
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Wife Pat Paterson (14 February 1934 - 24 August 1978) ( her death) ( 1 child)
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Charles Boyer Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Charles Boyer worth at the age of 79 years old? Charles Boyer’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from France. We have estimated Charles Boyer's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1964

Vice president of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1964.

1960

He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6300 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.

1959

Boyer was the first choice of director Claude Chabrol in 1959 for "A Double Tour", but the role was ultimately played by Jacques Dacqmine.

1952

Won a special Tony Award in 1952 "for distinguished performance in 'Don Juan in Hell', thereby assisting in a new theatre trend". He was also nominated for Broadway's 1963 Tony Award as Best Actor (Dramatic) for "Lord Pengo".

1944

He has appeared in one film that has been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Gaslight (1944).

1943

Had one son: Michael Charles Boyer (born December 9, 1943); committed suicide September 21, 1965. He apparently played Russian roulette with a .38-caliber revolver after quarreling with a girlfriend.

1942

Became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1942.

1941

Charles Boyer founded the French Research Foundation in 1941 as a French research library used in motion picture pre-production work. He moved his library to West Hollywood during WWII and used it for his film 'Arch of Triumph' (1946) for research on costumes, buildings and furnishings of French history.

1939

His favorite film was the romantic drama Love Affair (1939).

1938

Boyer reportedly turned down offers to star in If I Were King (1938), The Great Waltz (1938), Wuthering Heights (1939).

1937

Lost the Best Actor Oscar to Spencer Tracy twice consecutively for films released in 1937 and 1938.

1934

In 1934 he married Pat Paterson, his first and (unusual for a star) only wife.

1928

Signed with Ufa in 1928 to make French versions of German films in Berlin.

1920

Charles Boyer studied philosophy before he went to the theater where he gave his debut in 1920.

Although he had at first no intentions to pursue a career at the movies (his first movie was L'homme du large (1920) by Marcel L'Herbier) he used his chance in Hollywood after several filming stations all over Europe. In the beginning of his career his beautiful voice was hidden by the silent movies but in Hollywood he became famous for his whispered declarations of love (like in movies with Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich or Ingrid Bergman).

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