Richard Widmark Dead at 93

Richard Widmark

BOSTON (Reuters) – Actor Richard Widmark, who earned an Oscar nomination playing a psychopath in 1947 noir “Kiss of Death,” has died aged 93. His films noir:

Kiss Of Death (1947)
Road House (1948)
The Street with No Name (1948)
Night and the City (1950)
No Way Out (1950)
Panic In The Streets (1950)*
Don’t Bother to Knock (1952)
Pickup On South Street (1953)
The Trap (1959)
Madigan (1968)
Against All Odds (1984)

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He also provided a memorable hard-boiled voice-over for the 1992 documenatary Visions of Light: Noir Cinematography.

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