Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian-American actor. A major leading man during the Golden Age of Hollywood, known for his "portrayals of men who prove both sturdy … See more

A Republican, Pidgeon joined celebrity Republicans in 1944 at a rally in the Los Angeles Coliseum arranged by David O. Selznick See more

Pidgeon died on September 25, 1984, age 87, in Santa Monica, California, following a series of strokes.
Walter Pidgeon has … See more

• Walter Pidgeon at IMDb
• Walter Pidgeon at the Internet Broadway Database
• Walter Pidgeon at Turner Classic Movies See more

While he was performing in amateur theatricals in Boston, Pidgeon was hired by Elsie Janis, a producer, actor and singer looking for a male … See more

In 1919, Pidgeon wed Edna Muriel Pickles, who died during the birth of their daughter, Edna. In 1931, Pidgeon married his secretary, Ruth Walker, to whom he remained married until his death.
Pidgeon became a United States citizen on December 24, … See more