Age | 59 (age at death) |
Birthday | 1 February, 1901 |
Birthplace | Cadiz, Ohio, USA |
Died | 16 November, 1960 |
Place of Death | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Height | 6' 1" (185 cm) |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Claim to Fame | Gone With the Wind |
William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hollywood". He had roles in more than 60 motion pictures in multiple genres during a career that lasted 37 years, three decades of which was as a leading man. Gable died of a heart attack; his final on-screen appearance was of an aging cowboy in The Misfits, released posthumously in 1961.