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John Hodiak Biography

Birth Name:John Hodiak

Birth Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In July 1946, he got married to screen actress Anne Baxter
  • Was the father of actress and theater director Katrina Hodiak
  • Before becoming an actor, he worked as a golf course caddy
  • Started acting at the age of 11 in various church plays
  • Performed in the original Broadway play "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial" in 1954
  • Was once offered a chance to play professional baseball for the St․ Louis Cardinals
  • Performed in the 1952 Broadway production "The Chase․"

Awards

  • 1945Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner
  • 1946Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (March): winner