1905 - 1994
Joseph Cotten American Actor
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Joseph Cotten dating history
Relationships
Joseph Cotten was previously married to Patricia Medina (1960 - 1994) and Lenore Kipp (1931 - 1960).
Joseph Cotten had encounters with Katharine Hepburn (1939) and Ingrid Bergman.
About
American Actor Joseph Cotten was born Joseph Chesire Cotten on 15th May, 1905 in Petersburg, Virginia, USA and passed away on 6th Feb 1994 Westwood, California, USA aged 88. He is most remembered for Citizen Kane (1941). His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 2 |
33 years, 8 months
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31 years, 10 months
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30 years
|
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| Encounter | 2 |
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-
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-
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| Total | 4 |
33 years, 8 months
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15 years, 11 months
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30 years
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Details
| First Name |
Joseph
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| Middle Name |
Chesire
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| Last Name |
Cotten
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| Full Name at Birth |
Joseph Chesire Cotten
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| Alternative Name |
Joe, Joseph Chesire Cotten, Joseph Cotten
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| Birthday |
15th May, 1905
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| Birthplace |
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
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| Died |
6th February, 1994
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| Place of Death |
Westwood, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Pneumonia
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| Buried |
Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Virginia
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Weight |
186lbs (84 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Green
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
Cleft chin
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Hickman School of Expression
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Writer
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Citizen Kane (1941)
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| Year(s) Active |
1930–1981
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| Official Websites |
themave.com/Cotton/, www.nndb.com/people/680/000043551/, www.findagrave.com/memorial/1814/joseph-cotten, www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-joseph-cotten-1392728.html
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| Father |
Joseph Cotten Sr
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| Mother |
Sally Bartlett
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| Brother |
Whit Cotten, Sam Cotten
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| Friend |
Orson Welles, Jennifer Jones, David O. Selznick, Rita Hayworth, John Houseman, William Dieterle, Agnes Moorehead
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| Favorite Songs |
All the Things You Are
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| Favorite Books |
Benjamin Franklin`s Essays
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| Favorite Foods |
Ice Cream
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| Favorite Colors |
Yellow
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Joseph Cheshire Cotten Jr. (May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994) was an American film, stage, radio and television actor. Cotten achieved prominence on Broadway, starring in the original stage productions of The Philadelphia Story and Sabrina Fair. He then gained worldwide fame in three Orson Welles films: Citizen Kane (1941), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), and Journey into Fear (1943), for which Cotten was also credited with the screenplay.
