As of July 2026, William Holden is best known for Sunset Boulevard. Find every show and movie William Holden has starred in — and where to watch them — below.
William Holden

William Holden

Actor Born 1918 O'Fallon, Illinois, USA 8 Movies

William Holden was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. One of the biggest box office draws of the 1950s, he was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (1954–1958, 1961) and appeared on the American Film Institute's AFI's 100 Years…100 Stars list as #25.

William Holden has built a filmography of 8 credits over a career spanning from 1950 to 1978.

William Holden's most notable role to date came in Sunset Boulevard (1950), where he played Joe Gillis. He also appeared in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) as Cmdr. Shears. Most recently appeared in Network (1976) as Max Schumacher.

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🎬 William Holden's Movies

Sunset Boulevard
Joe Gillis
1950
Casino Royale
Ransome
1967
Sabrina
David Larrabee
1954
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Cmdr. Shears
1957
Network
Max Schumacher
1976
The Wild Bunch
Pike Bishop
1969
Fedora
Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler
1978
The Towering Inferno
Jim Duncan
1974

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