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Clark Gable

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Clark Gable Fast Facts:

Known as the "King of Hollywood" due to his status as the most bankable male star of the '30s.
In 1942, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps. Reportedly, Adolf Hitler was a fan and offered a sizable reward to any German soldier who could capture Gable alive.
Played the same role in 1923's Red Dust and its remake Mogambo in 1953.
Was featured on a commemorative U.S. postal stamp in 1990.
Interred in the same shrine as his third wife, Carole Lombard, in Glendale, CA.

Clark Gable Relationships:
Adeline Gable - Mother
Carole Lombard - Wife (deceased)
John Clark Gable - Son
Josephine Dillon - Ex-wife
Judy Lewis - Daughter
Kathleen Williams - Wife
Loretta Young - Ex-significant Other
Maria Langham - Ex-wife
Silvia Ashley - Ex-wife
William Gable - Father
Clark Gable Awards:
1934 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Winner
1935 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1939 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1959 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
1960 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Nominee