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Sunday 8 July 2012

Oscar winning star Ernest Borgnine dies at 95

LOS ANGELES: Ernest Borgnine, the screen star known for his roles burly stormy, often vile, but he won the Oscar for Best Actor for his performance against love guys like a butcher in "Marty" in 1955, died Sunday. He was 95.

His spokeswoman long, Harry Flynn told The Associated Press that Borgnine died of kidney failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with his wife and children at his side. Borgnine, who endeared himself to a generation of Baby Boomers in the 1960s TV comedy "McHale's Navy, the" first attracted the attention of the 1950's in villain roles, particularly as the vicious Gordo Judson, who beat to death Frank Sinatra in "From Here to Eternity."


Then came "Marty," a low budget film based on a play by Paddy Chayefsky TV show starring Rod Steiger. Borgnine played a butcher of 34 years of age, he fears is so unattractive that you will never find love. Then, in a dance, he meets a girl with the same fear.

"Sooner or later there comes a time in life when facing a man I have some facts," a poignant Marty tells his mother in a moment in the film. "And a fact, I have the face is that, whatever it is that women like, I have none. He chased me enough girls in my life. II went to dances enough. I hurt a lot. I do not want damage, no more. "

The realism of prose Chayefsky and direction sensitive Delbert Mann, surprised the audience used to happy Hollywood formulas. Borgnine won the Oscar Awards and Cannes Film Festival, critics of New York and the National Board of Review.


Mann and Chayefsky's Oscar winner, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held on $ 360,000 "Marty," as in video image of big-budget contenders "The Rose Tattoo", '"Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing" ,'' Picnic "and" Mister Roberts ".

"The Oscar made ​​me a star, and I am very grateful," Borgnine said in an interview in 1966. "But I'm not winning the Oscar would not have gotten into the mess I made in my personal life."

Those troubles included four failed marriages, including one in 1964 with singer Ethel Merman that lasted less than six weeks.

But Borgnine fifth marriage, in 1973 and born in Norway Traesnaes Tova, endured and brought an interesting business partnership. They make and sell their own beauty products under the name of Tova and used her husband's younger face on their ads.
 

During a 2007 interview with The Associated Press, Borgnine was pleased that his union had reached 34 years. "That's more than the total of my four other marriages," he said, laughing.

Although not yet a marquee star until after "Marty", the functions of the heavyweights started coming regularly after "From Here to Eternity". Among the movies:. "Bad Day at Black Rock," `" Johnny Guitar ",` "Demetrius and the Gladiators", and Vera Cruz '"

Director Nick Ray advised the actor: "Outside of Hollywood in two years or you'll be writing forever." Then came the Oscar, and Borgnine's career was assured.

He was instrumental sensitive to Bette Davis in another film based on a Chayefsky television drama, "The catering service Affair", a film that was a personal favorite. It was New York cab driver and his wife, who discussed the cost of the wedding of his daughter.



But producers also continued Borgnine quality action movies such as "Three Bad Men ',`' Vikings' "'Run' Torpedo", "Barabbas", `" The Dirty Dozen "and" The Wild Bunch ".

Then he made ​​a successful transition to television comedy.

From 1962 to 1966, Borgnine, a Navy veteran himself, he starred in "McHale's Navy" as the commander of a ship of World War II PT with a team of misfits and malcontents. Obviously, as a model of popular TV character Phil Silvers' Sgt. Bilko, McHale was a crook always cheating on his superior, Captain Binghamton, played by the late Joe Flynn.

The cast took the show to the big screen in 1964 with a "Navy McHale" movie.


But producers also continued Borgnine quality action movies such as "Three Bad Men ',`' Vikings' "'Run' Torpedo", "Barabbas", `" The Dirty Dozen "and" The Wild Bunch ".

Then he made ​​a successful transition to television comedy.

From 1962 to 1966, Borgnine, a Navy veteran himself, he starred in "McHale's Navy" as the commander of a ship of World War II PT with a team of misfits and malcontents. Obviously, as a model of popular TV character Phil Silvers' Sgt. Bilko, McHale was a crook always cheating on his superior, Captain Binghamton, played by the late Joe Flynn.

The cast took the show to the big screen in 1964 with a "Navy McHale" movie.......



His first marriage was to Kenins Rhoda, whom he met when he was a pharmacist mate in the Navy and he was a patient. They had a daughter but the marriage ended in divorce after its "Marty" stardom.

Borgnine married Mexican actress Katy Jurado in 1959 and their marriage resulted in disputes Hollywood heading to Rome before it was completed in 1964.

In 1963, he and Merman stunned the entertainment world when he announced, after a month known, they would marry when his divorce became final jury. The star of the Broadway musical and the type of hard film seemed to have nothing in common, and their marriage ended in 38 days after a fierce battle.

 

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