Deceased

How Did Monty Woolley Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 74

Also known asEdgar Montillion Wooley, The Beard, Edgar Montillion "Monty" WoolleyGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn17/08/1888Born inNew York City, New York, USADied06/05/1963Died inAlbanyCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1393843 ↗Buried atGreenridge CemeteryTMDb#93123 ↗

Edgar Montillion "Monty" Woolley was an American film and theater actor. At the age of 50, he achieved a measure of stardom for his role in the 1939 stage play The Man Who Came to Dinner and its 1942 film adaptation. His distinctive white beard was his trademark and he was affectionately known as "The Beard."

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Filmography27 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1956	EloiseMovie	Himself	68
1955	KismetMovie	Omar	67
1955	MGM ParadeSeries	Self	67
1951	As Young as You FeelMovie	John R. Hodges	63
1951	The Ezio Pinza ShowSeries	Self	63
1950	The Colgate Comedy HourSeries	Self	62
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	60
1947	The Bishop's WifeMovie	Professor Wutheridge	59
1946	Night and DayMovie	Monty Woolley	58
1944	Since You Went AwayMovie	Colonel William G. Smollett	56
1944	Irish Eyes Are SmilingMovie	Edgar Brawley	56
1942	Life Begins at Eight-ThirtyMovie	Madden Thomas	54
1942	The Pied PiperMovie	John Sidney Howard	54
1941	The Man Who Came to DinnerMovie	Sheridan Whiteside	53
1939	Dancing Co-EdMovie	Professor Lange	51
1939	Man About TownMovie	Henri Dubois	51
1939	Never Say DieMovie	Dr. Schmidt	51
1939	ZazaMovie	Fouget	51
1939	See Your DoctorMovie	Doctor	51
1939	Honeymoon in BaliMovie	Parker (uncredited)	51
1938	Young Dr. KildareMovie	Dr. Lane-Porteus	50
1938	The Girl of the Golden WestMovie	Governor	50
1938	Three ComradesMovie	Dr. Jaffe	50
1938	Arsène Lupin ReturnsMovie	Georges Bouchet	50
1938	Everybody SingMovie	John Fleming	50
1937	Nothing SacredMovie	Dr. Oswald Vunch (uncredited)	49
1937	Live, Love and LearnMovie	Mr. Bawltitude	49