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Vincent Price
Photo: Carl Van Vechten / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons
Birth Date
May 27, 1911
Died
October 25, 1993
Nationality
United States
Sun Sign
Gemini
Natural hair color
Dark Brown
Eye color
Brown
Height
6 ft 4 in | 193 cm
Weight
82.5 kg | 182 lbs
Shoe size
10 US | 43 EU
Early acting career First movie Breakthrough
Vincent Leonard Price Jr. was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, on May 27, 1911, was an American actor.
Young Vincent Price began his professional acting career with Orson Welles's Mercury Theatre in London (1935).
He made big screen debut in comedy film Service de Luxe (1938) in role as Robert Wade.
He got his television debut in black and white special The Christmas Carol (1949) as Narrator.
Vincent's breakthrough performance came as Professor Henry Jarrod in mystery horror film House of Wax (1953).
He landed his Broadway debut in a play "Victoria Regina" (1935) in role as Prince Albert, at Broadhurst Theatre.
Vincent Price Height and Weight
How tall was Vincent Price and what was his weight? Vincent Price's height was 6' 4" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 193 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 182 іn pоunds or 82.5 іn kіlоgrаmѕ.
Best Movies
He won the Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival Special Mention Award for Best Actor for his role as Dr. Anton Phibes in dark comedy horror film The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971).
He played François Delambre in science fiction horror films:
The Fly (1958)
Return of the Fly (1959)
He won the Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival Caixa de Catalunya Award for Best Actor for his role as Lionel Grisbane in comedy horror film House of the Long Shadows (1983).
He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his role as Mr. Maranov in drama film The Whales of August (1987).
The Song of Bernadette (1943) biographical drama as Prosecutor Vital Dutour
Laura (1944) noir as Shelby Carpenter
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) drama as Angus Mealey
Leave Her to Heaven (1945) psychological thriller as Russell Quinton
Dragonwyck (1946) drama as Nicholas Van Ryn
The Ten Commandments (1956) epic religious drama as Baka
House on Haunted Hill (1959) supernatural horror as Frederick Loren
The Tingler (1959) horror as Dr. Warren Chapin
The Last Man on Earth (1964) post-apocalyptic science fiction horror as Dr. Robert Morgan
Witchfinder General (1968) historical horror as Matthew Hopkins
Theatre of Blood (1973) horror comedy as Edward Lionheart
House of Usher (1960) horror Roderick as Usher
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) horror as Nicholas Medina Sebastian Medina
The Masque of the Red Death (1964) horror as Prince Prospero
He voiced Professor Ratigan in Disney's animated mystery adventure film The Great Mouse Detective (1986).
Edward Scissorhands (1990) fantasy romance as The Inventor
Best TV Shows
He played Egghead in ABC live action television series Batman (1966).
He portrayed Jason Winters in CBS fantasy drama series Time Express (1979).
He voiced Vincent Van Ghoul in animated series The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (1985).
Facts
Attended the St. Louis Country Day School and Milford Academy in Milford, Connecticut.
Graduated from Yale University (1933), with a degree in English and a minor in art history.
Studied at Courtauld Institute of Art in London.
He was youngest of four children.
Had Welsh and English ancestry.
He was a commissioner of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board.
He was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Great American Speeches (1959).
He authored several cookbooks.
He narrated the monologue on Michael Jackson's song "Thriller".
Has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for motion pictures and one for television.
He won the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Life Career Award in 1986.
He won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Career Achievement Award in 1991.
He won the Bram Stoker Special Trustees Award in 1994.
Vincent died on October 25, 1993, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 82.
Spouse
He was married to:
Coral Browne (1974-1991)
Mary Grant (1949-1973) they had one daughter, Victoria Price
Edith Barrett (1938-1948) they had one son, Vincent Barrett Price
Relationships
He dated Deanna Durbin (1948).