Anthony Perkins (April 4, 1932 – September 12, 1992) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho and his Oscar-nominated role in Friendly Persuasion (1956). He made his film debut in The Actress (1953) directed by George Cukor before e ... xperiencing success on Broadway with Elia Kazan’s production of Tea and Sympathy (1955). He quickly became one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, working alongside actors such as Henry Fonda (The Tin Star), Sophia Loren (Desire Under the Elms), Shirley MacLaine (The Matchmaker), Audrey Hepburn (Green Mansions), and Gregory Peck, Fred Astaire, and Ava Gardner (On the Beach). He left Hollywood in 1960 and had a successful career in Europe, where he co-starred with Ingrid Bergman (Aimez-vous Brahms?), Melina Mercouri (Phaedra), Brigitte Bardot (Une ravissante idiote), and Romy Schneider, Jeanne Moreau, Elsa Martinelli, and Orson Welles (Le procès). He returned to Hollywood in 1968 with Pretty Poison, which became a cult classic. In the decades that followed, his career continued to flourish alongside personalities like Diana Ross (Mahogany), Jeff Goldblum (Remember My Name), Elizabeth Taylor (Winter Kills), John Candy (Double Negative), and Lauren Bacall (Murder on the Orient Express). In 1973, he co-wrote The Last of Sheila with Stephen Sondheim. During his career, he won a Golden Globe, a Cannes Award, and a David di Donatello Award, and was nominated for two Tony Awards and one Academy Award. Perkins died on September 12, 1992, of AIDS complications.
The Man Behind the Badge
as Pedro
Episodes: 90
First Aired: Oct 11, 1953
Windows
as Benji
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Jul 29, 1955
Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story
as Talleyrand
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Nov 10, 1987
The Glory Boys
as Jimmy
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 01, 1984
For the Term of His Natural Life
as Rev. James North
Episodes: 3
First Aired: May 23, 1983
Studio One
as Clyde Smith
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 07, 1948
General Electric Theater
as West Wind
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 01, 1953
ABC Stage 67
as Charles Snell
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1966
Goodyear Television Playhouse
as Joey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 14, 1951
Chillers
as Self - Host
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Apr 14, 1990
Patricia Highsmith's Tales
as Host
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Jan 07, 1992
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Jun 06, 1968
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 01, 1962
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Feb 02, 1950
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Dec 11, 1961
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Feb 02, 1950
Treffpunkt New York
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 03, 1961
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Singer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 24, 1956
Wetten, dass..?
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 14, 1981
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 11, 1975
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 20, 1948
V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: May 09, 1971
Discorama
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 04, 1959
Cinépanorama
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 04, 1956
NDR Talk Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Feb 09, 1979
Bitte umblättern
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 20, 1977
aspekte
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 17, 1965
Reflets de Cannes
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 25, 1954
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