He knew that Borgnine had once referred to her as "beautiful, but a tiger. Facebook . Actor. By Erika Riggs. [24] It was released in 1990.[25]. He is a Past Master of Waukegan Lodge 78 and a Past District Deputy Grand Master for the 1st N.E. Randy earned a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry with an emphasis in Biochemistry, and he works in Telecom IT management. [6] He is also a High Priest in Royal Arch Masonry, 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason (Past Sovereign Prince), and Cryptic Mason. He took a supporting role as a bubbly doorman in the 1990s sitcom The Single Guy. His last film appearance was in The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez, not yet released, in which he plays an elderly man who becomes a celebrity to Latino employees at the nursing home where he lives. All content, unless othewise attributed, is copyrighted 2007-2018 by The Midnight Freemasons. His first marriage, from 1949 to 1958, was to Rhoda Kemins, whom he met while serving in the Navy. He played against type in 1955 by securing the lead role of Marty Piletti, a shy and sensitive butcher, in Marty (1955). Borgnines autobiography, Ernie, was published in 2008, and three years later he received a lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, despite strong competition from Spencer Tracy, Frank Sinatra, James Dean and James Cagney. But two years later came the title role in Marty, where the stocky, gap-toothed Borgnine defied typecasting and earned recognition as a versatile actor by inhabiting the part of a lonely Bronx butcher looking for love. The film was later featured in the parodical television series Mystery Science Theater 3000, and has since gained a prominent cult following. He was 95. Mr. Borgnine later contended that Ms. Merman left because she was upset that on an international honeymoon trip he was recognized and she wasnt. Robert E. Lee "Prew' Prewitt I met Mr. Borgnine twiceboth times in Hollywood 30 plus years apartboth times he was very kind and very friendly..something rare in that town. A popular performer, he also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and as a panelist on several game shows. He is the Oriental Guide in the High Priest & Prophet for the Mohammed Shiners, and the President of the Bloomington Shrine Club. He took to sports while growing up, but showed no interest in acting. Some day you'll walk in; I'll be waiting. Borgnine received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture made for Television for his performance. They continue to enjoy an active life in. Throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, Borgnine performed memorably in such films as The Catered Affair (1956), Ice Station Zebra (1968) and Emperor of the North (1973). In 1965 he married Donna Rancourt; they had two children before divorcing in 1972. : Remember Maggio? 754 (IL), Homer Lodge No. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015) is dedicated to Borgnine. Ernest Borgnine (/brnan/; born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades. The part made the career of the young comedian Tim Conway. He appeared in many classic film roles and starred with, Borgnine would return to television in the 80s co-starring with Jan-Michael Vincent as veteran helicopter pilot Dominic Santini in the action adventure series, When Borgnine was in his early 80s, he decided to see the country and meet his fans, so he and his good friend, Hugo Hansen, took off in a forty-foot RV. : Once you create a character for the stage, you become like a machine, he told The Washington Post in 1969. District of Illinois. [2] A popular performer, he also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and as a panelist on several game shows. He went on to a prolific seven-decade career in film and television, moving easily from scoundrels and serious portrayals to a comedic role on the 1960s TV sitcom McHales Navy and a spate of grandfatherly parts. [27] They had one daughter, Nancee (born May 28, 1952). He was an unconventional lead in many films of the 1950s, including his Academy Award-winning turn in the 1955 film Marty. He happily played the straight-man to a superb cast of comics surrounding him, most notably, his naive bumbling second-in-command, Ensign Chuck Parker. On April 2, 2009, he appeared in several episodes of the final season of the long-running medical series ER. A bench dedicated to his memory was later installed at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Conway kept in touch with Borgnine for more than 40 years, while living not too far from one another. Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. His mother encouraged him to pursue a more glamorous profession, and suggested to him that his personality would be well suited for the stage. The role opposite Frank Sinatra in From Here to Eternity, based on James Jones acclaimed novel depicting Army life in Hawaii before the attack on Pearl Harbor, moved Borgnine into the top echelon of movie villains in films such as Vera Cruz and Bad Day at Black Rock.. ); research, comments. Mr. Borgnine won even wider fame as the star of the ABC sitcom McHales Navy (1962-66), originating the role of an irreverent con man of a PT boat skipper. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). After a few factory jobs, his mother suggested that his forceful personality could make him suitable for a career in acting, and Borgnine promptly enrolled at the Randall School of Drama in Hartford. Ernest Borgnine: Sgt. He was in westerns like Sam Peckinpahs blood-soaked classic The Wild Bunch (1969) and crime dramas like Bad Day at Black Rock (1955). But maybe as a kingcertainly not a count." In 1973 he married for the fifth and last time, to Tova Traesnaes, who under the name Tova Borgnine became a cosmetics entrepreneur. Ernest Borgnine volunteered to be Stories of Service National spokesman, urging his fellow WWII vets to come forward and share their stories. Robert E. Lee "Prew' Prewitt China Corsair. 356 Allied Masonic Degrees. He would talk to everybody at the tram." In 1996, Borgnine starred in the televised fantasy/thriller film Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders (partially adapted from the 1984 horror film The Devil's Gift). Why In The World Would Anyone Ever Want To Become Was A Freemason Responsible For The American Civil Freemason Wisdom: Eddie Rickenbacker On Friendship. According to Silverman, Borgnine came to work with more energy and passion than all other stars combined. In 1962, he was offered a part in a television pilot, If Borgnine had any qualms about doing a sit-com instead of a television drama, he never showed it. Did I? He is a charter member of Admiration Chapter No. He appeared with Jonathan Silverman in The Single Guy as doorman Manny Cordoba, which lasted two seasons. It is a universal brotherhood of men dedicated to serving God, family, mankind and country. Who is Tova Borgnine's husband Ernest Borgnine? Robert E. Lee "Prew' Prewitt Between 1962 and 1966, he played Lt. He played the brutal stockade Sergeant, Fatso Judson in the film From Here To Eternity, and went on to become recognized around the world for his Oscar-winning portrayal of the Bronx butcher, Marty. 'Fatso' Judson Showing all 4 items Jump to: Photos (2) Quotes (2) Photos Quotes Sgt. By far the most active Brother in this hallowed group is the 1955 winner, Ernest Borgnine. Comments. Times staff writer Kate Mather contributed to this report. He was noted for his gruff but relaxed voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Catgrin. . Greg serves as 1st Vice President of The Masonic Society and is a member of the Scottish Rite Research Society and The Philathes Society. Posted by ; On Maj 26, 2022; So, it was male oriented." Randy hosts an open ongoing weekly Masonic virtual Happy Hour on Friday evenings. Hes a member of the Valley of Danville Scottish Rite, a charter member of Admiration Chapter No. After From Here to Eternity, I decided to steer away from heavies, but here Im playing one again, he told The Times at the time. He played gruff police officers, like his character in the disaster blockbuster The Poseidon Adventure (1972), and bosses from hell, as in the horror movie Willard (1971). According to a friend of Tim Conway, who talked about their time shooting McHale's Navy: "You know, we were all guys, it was about the war, and about men, so, there weren't many women working on the show, so we can spit, talk, swear, and everythingsmoke? 1955ean Marty filmean aritzeagatik gizonezko aktore onenaren Oscar Saria lortu zuen. The boy spent several years of his childhood in Italy, where his mother returned during a long separation from her husband. He is the co-author of "It's Business Time - Adapting a Corporate Path for Freemasonry", The Masters Word: A Short Treatise on the Word, the Light, and the Self Annotated Edition and author of "How to Charter a Lodge: A No-Nonsense, Unsanctioned Guide. He has been awarded several honorary doctorates from colleges across the United States as well as numerous Lifetime Achievement Awards. Borgnine, always an arresting, robust presence on screen, first gained wide attention as a vicious staff sergeant in 1953's From Here To Eternity, starring opposite Montgomery Clift and Frank Sinatra. He is currently serving the Grand Lodge of Illinois Ancient Free and Accepted Masons as the Area Education Officer for the Eastern Masonic Area. Tough monkey. Her reasoning, he reported, was, Youve always liked making a damned fool of yourself., He studied at the Randall School of Drama in Hartford, then moved to Virginia, where he became a member of the Barter Theater in Abingdon and worked his way up from painting scenery to playing the Gentleman Caller in The Glass Menagerie., In the late 1940s he headed for New York, where by 1952 he was appearing on Broadway as a bodyguard in the comic fantasy Mrs. He plays the helpful Cabbie, who guides Kurt Russell's Snake Plissken into the maelstrom of . And as a panelist on several game shows. : Borgnino was born to Italian immigrant parents. The 1950s had emerged as the decade of the common man, with Willy Loman of Death of a Salesman on Broadway and the likes of the bus driver Ralph Kramden (The Honeymooners) and the factory worker Chester Riley (The Life of Riley) on television. Over a career that lasted more than six decades the burly, big-voiced Mr. Borgnine was never able to escape typecasting completely, at least in films. Oikealta nimeltn Ermes Effron Borgnino.. Borgnine syntyi Hamdenissa, Connecticutissa italialaisten vanhempien perheeseen. Conway once referred to Borgnine making new friends off of the Universal set, "It was the beginning of the trams, going through Universal. I don't like the way you play the piano. Im just an ugly, ugly man, and I turned away and tears were coming out. This week in celebrity real estate, actor Jason Bateman bought the home of actor Ernest Borgnine and singer Carly Simon relisted her New York apartment . His parents were Anna (Boselli), who had emigrated from Carpi (MO), Italy, and Camillo Borgnino, who had emigrated from Ottiglio (AL), Italy. Thereafter Borgnine appeared in similarly menacing supporting parts in several high-profile films, including the westerns Johnny Guitar (1954), Vera Cruz (1954), and Bad Day at Black Rock (1955). Ernest Borgnine ( Hamden, Connecticut, 1917. janur 24. Sun 8 Jul 2012 19.14 EDT A look back at the career of Ernest Borgnine, the Oscar-winning actor Reuters With his coarsely podgy features, bug eyes, gap-toothed grin and stocky build, Ernest. 282, Salt Fork Shrine Club under the Ansar Shrine, and a grade one (Zelator) in the S.C.R.I.F. By 1923, his parents had reconciled, the family name was changed from Borgnino to Borgnine, and his father changed his first name to Charles. Ken JP Stuczynski is a member of West Seneca Lodge No.1111 and recently served as Master of Ken-Ton Lodge No.1186. A popular performer, he also appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and . Borgnine earned his third Primetime Emmy Award nomination at age 92 for his work on the 2009 series finale of ER. He is a Past Sovereign Master of the Eastern Illinois Council No. During a Q & A at 2012's Texas Frightmare Weekend, Ernest Borgnine reflected on his experience working with John Carpenter on Escape from New York.For more n. He played Dominic Santini, a helicopter pilot, in the series, which became an immediate hit. I didn't even want to be a Boy Scout. On television, he played Quinton McHale in the 1962-1966 series McHale's Navy and co . If youve got talent and perseverance, and fate is willing to lend an occasional hand, the rest will take care of itself. Ernest Borgnine (24. tammikuuta 1917 Hamden, Connecticut - 8. heinkuuta 2012 Los Angeles, Kalifornia) oli yhdysvaltalainen nyttelij. [32] From 1972 to 2002, Borgnine marched in Milwaukee's annual Great Circus Parade as the "Grand Clown". But Borgnine was not just a film actor. The focus of The Midnight Freemasons is primarily on subjects relating to Freemasons and Freemasonry. In the movie, The Academy Award opened many doors for him. In 1973 he married his Norwegian-born fifth wife, Tova, who became head of her own cosmetics company. In 1953, he won considerable acclaim for his memorable portrayal of a ruthless, cruel . Todd has written more than 1,000 pieces for the blog since it began. Ernest Borgnine's Life In Pictures. In early 1984, he returned to television as Dominic Santini in the action series Airwolf (1984) co-starring Jan-Michael Vincent, and in 1995, he was cast in the comedy series The Single Guy (1995) as doorman Manny Cordoba. His other films included The Vikings (1958); Ice Station Zebra (1968); Hoover (2000), in which he played J. Edgar Hoover; and Gattaca (1997). . Ernest Borgnine ( born Ermes Effron Borgnino (borino) January 24, 1917 July 8, 2012) was an American actor and voice actor whose career spanned over six decades. The last thing he said about his acting mentor's long career: "There were no limits to Ernie. Randy served as a Logistics Section Chief on two different United States federal Disaster Medical Assistance Teams over a 12 year span. After his discharge, Borgnine returned home, unsure of what he was going to do. In 1955, the actor starred as a warmhearted butcher in Marty, the film version of the television play of the same title. Regardless of his great success, he still displays great humility and a sincere love for the Craft and his fellow man. They crossed the, In 1997, a filmmaker from Washington, D. C., Jeff Krulik, decided that seeing, Ernest Borgnine is still making movies. He was noted for his gruff but relaxed voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Cat grin. Well if I did, he asked for it. Sir Knight Ernest Borgnine Oscar Winning Actor and Advocate for Freemasonry by Sir Knight Ivan M. Tribe Between Warner Baxter in 1929 and John Wayne in 1970, a total of five Masons have won the Academy Award for best actor in a motion picture. He and his wife served as Patron and Matron of Pond Chapter No.853 Order of the Eastern Star and considers himself a Masonic Feminist. LOS ANGELES (AP) Ernest Borgnine, the beefy screen star known for blustery, often villainous roles, but who won the best-actor Oscar for playing against type as a lovesick butcher in "Marty . After suffering a stroke, he ends up in a nursing home . Ernest Borgnine was born Ermes Effron Borgnino on January 24, 1917 in Hamden, Connecticut. Borgnine's autobiography Ernie was published by Citadel Press in July 2008. Between 1973 until his death, Ernest was married to Tova Traesnaes, who heads her own cosmetics company. 4 in Washington, DC. [40] He was also a member of the Loyal Order of Moose at that organization's Lodge in Junction City, Oregon. After completing the course, he joined Robert Porterfield's famous Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia, staying there for four years, undertaking odd jobs and playing every type of role imaginable. [13] In September 1945, he was once again honorably discharged from the Navy. He was surrounded by his family at Cedars-Sinai Medical. : He also said about the cancellation of McHale's Navy was, "We had gone from the South Pacific to Italy, and then, once in a while, we got to New York or something. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor over Frank Sinatra, James Dean (who had died by the time of the ceremony), and former Best Actor winners Spencer Tracy and James Cagney. Asked about his acting methods in 1973, Mr. Borgnine told The New York Times: No Stanislavsky. [35], In 1997, Borgnine was the commencement speaker at Lakeland College, and received an honorary doctorate in humane letters in recognition of his distinguished acting career. Ernest Borgnine plays Rex Page, an old man who is bitter about never becoming famous and having lived a life without any meaning. In 2000, he was the executive producer of Hoover, in which he was the only credited actor. On November 9, 2000, he was presented with his 50-year pin by the Grand Master of Masons in Virginia, the Illustrious William Lee Holiday. He volunteered to be Stories of Service National spokesman, urging his fellow World War II vets to come forward and share their stories. : One of his best known was as Lee Marvins commanding officer in The Dirty Dozen (1967), about hardened prisoners on a World War II commando mission. He is the current V:. These two episodes led to countless other television roles that Borgnine would gain in Goodyear Television Playhouse, The Ford Television Theatre, Fireside Theatre, Frontier Justice, Laramie, Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre, Run for Your Life, Little House on the Prairie (a two-part episode entitled "The Lord is My Shepherd"), The Love Boat, Magnum, P.I., Highway to Heaven, Murder, She Wrote, Walker, Texas Ranger, Home Improvement, Touched by an Angel, the final episodes of ER, the first episode of Wagon Train, and many others. Ernest Borgnine 's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below.. Let's check, How Rich is Ernest Borgnine in 2020? Having lifelong interests in world religions, science, and other fields, his degree is in Philosophy with a concentration in Ethics and a minor In Psychology. Their divorce was finalized on May 25, 1965. Ernest Borgnine seemed born to play the heavy when he burst onto the Hollywood scene as Fatso Judson, a sadistic stockade sergeant who viciously beats a private to death in the 1953 movie From Here to Eternity.. was ernest borgnine in sergeant yorktrees that grow well in clay soil texas. I caused quite a stir with my blog entries George W. Bush: Freemason Or Not? His third marriage was his most notorious because of its brevity. His parents separated when he was 2, and his mother took him to live in Italy, returning after a few years. The Reno Story)", Willy Moran / Earl Packer / Estaban Zamora, Episode: "Time and a Half on Christmas Eve", Episode: "Another Kind of War, Another Kind of Peace", Episode: "Birds of a Feather Flock to Taylor", Voice, episode: "The Third Mouse/The Visit", This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 04:35. In addition to various community service projects, he is also an independent interfaith minister with hospital chaplain credentials which aid him in visiting Brethren at health facilities. See this knife? Freemason Wisdom: Benjamin Franklin On The Home, The Bizarre Final Days Of President James Garfield. WB Christopher J. Hathaway was raised in Catlin Masonic Lodge #285 and is a plural member of Normal Masonic Lodge #673 as well as Bloomington Lodge #43, where he is a Past Master. Tartalomjegyzk 1 A filmvilgban 1.1 A kezdetek 1.2 A cscson 2 Magnlete 3 Vlogatott filmogrfia 4 Jegyzetek 5 Forrsok A filmvilgban [ szerkeszts] A kezdetek [ szerkeszts] His performance garnered an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series, his third nomination and his first in 29 years (since being nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special in 1980 for All Quiet on the Western Front). Ernest Borgnine was born Ermes Effron Borgnino on January 24, 1917 in Hamden, Connecticut. In 1962, Borgnine signed a contract with Universal Studios for the lead role as the gruff but lovable skipper, Quinton McHale, in what began as a serious one-hour 1962 episode called "Seven Against the Sea" for Alcoa Premiere, and later reworked to a comedy called McHale's Navy, a World War II sitcom, which also co-starred unfamiliar comedians Joe Flynn as Capt. He was the son of Italian immigrants, Charles and Anna Borgnino. As Borgnine recalled during a panel discussion at the Lone Pine Film Festival in 1999, he met with Mann and Chayefsky in his hotel room. Borgnine's strong performances belied his exhaustion due to the grueling production schedule, and the challenges of working with his younger, troubled series lead. Freemasonry is the oldest and the largest fraternal order in the world. Mr. Borgnines menacing features seemed to disappear when he flashed his trademark gaptoothed smile, and later in life he began to find good-guy roles, like the helpful taxi driver in Escape From New York (1981) and the title role in A Grandpa for Christmas, a 2007 television movie. : For more than 50 years, Ernest or Ernie as he s known to his friends has been one of the most recognised, celebrated stars in Hollywood, as well as a respected, talented actor and a living legend. Finally, his mother suggested he give acting a shot. As an only child, Ernest enjoyed most sports, especially boxing, but took no real interest in acting. When Borgnine received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2011, his career in front of the camera had spanned six decades. Ernest Borgnine Net Worth 2021. Winston Churchill: Operative or Speculative? Ernest Borgnine was the consummate hero, who often played the villain. They lived in Beverly Hills, California, where Ernest assisted his wife between film projects. Between 1946 and 1950, he worked with a theater troupe in Virginia and afterward appeared a few times on television before his 1951 film debut in China Corsair. If I did, Id be in trouble. He was 95. The Army's gonna get you sooner or later, Fatso. : He thrived on the adulation from fans for their favorite navy man, and in 1963 received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. He also starred in three television-movie sequels. Ernest Borgnine has been listed as a level-5 vital article in People, Entertainers. Sgt. July 8, 2012. Borgnine was cremated. Quinton McHale in the television comedy series McHales Navy (196266) as well as the 1964 film of the same name. 282, Eastern Star and GAO Grotto. There was always a moral in our story.[19]. He joined the Scottish Rite Valley of Los Angeles in 1964, received the Knights Commander of the Court of Honor (KCCH) in 1979, was crowned a 33 Inspector General Honorary in 1983, and received the Grand Cross of the Court of Honour in 1991.[28]. Guys like you end up in the stockade sooner or later. is a founding member and Senior Contributor of the Midnight Freemasons. The show was cancelled by CBS in 1986. He married his fifth wife Tova in 1973. He has written articles and essays on the topics of science and religion, culture and politics, business and economics, technology and futurism, as well as various aspects of social psychology. Wally Binghamton and Tim Conway as Ens. | Ernie was probably one of the few people at Universal, who would stop the trams and say, 'Hello, how are you?' He joined the Navy at 18 and served for 10 years. Randy and his wife Elyana live near St. Louis, Missouri, USA. [12] In January 1942, he reenlisted in the Navy after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Their time together was mostly spent hurling profane insults at each other, and both later admitted that the marriage was a colossal mistake (Merman's description of the marriage in her autobiography was a solitary blank page). But before they do, I want a piece of you myself. On television, he was in the series finale of ER in 2009 and appeared in a cable film, Loves Christmas Journey, last year. WB Darin A. Lahners is our Managing Editor. He is survived by his wife Tova, their children and his younger sister Evelyn (1926-2013). Mr. Borgnine, who lived in Beverly Hills, was married five times. was ernest borgnine in sergeant york. Enlarge this. July 9, 2012 / 9:51 AM / CBS/AP. He embarked on a film career with a role as a factory foreman in the docudrama The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951), but he did not receive significant attention until his performance as the belligerent jailer Fatso Judson in the widely praised military drama From Here to Eternity (1953). Randy is a founding administrator for Refracted Light, full contributor to Midnight Freemasons, and an international presenter on esoteric topics. Stretching from his childhood as the son of Italian immigrants to a spectacular career that is still thriving in his 91st year, from the early . He spent the war as a gunners mate on a destroyer. Ernest Borgnine was a Freemason and a 33rd Scottish Rite Mason in the Southern Masonic Jurisdiction. As an only child, Ernest enjoyed most sports, especially boxing, but took no real interest in acting. Which meant, "All right, you gonna get a job or what?"[19]. Borgnine, who won the best actor Oscar for his sensitive portrayal of the simple, love-starved butcher in the 1955 best picture winner Marty, died Sunday of renal failure at. McThing, starring Helen Hayes. Charles Parker. [2] The idea is to get up out of the chair and go out there and hustle.. Ernest Borgnine, best known as a supporting player, has one of the most familiar faces in movies and television. [12], In 1997, Borgnine received the United States Navy Memorial, Lone Sailor Award.[14]. Guns of the Revolution. He was an unconventional lead in many films of the 1950s, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1955 for Marty. Greg is very involved in Boy Scoutsan Eagle Scout himself, he is a member of the National Association of Masonic Scouters. He is also a Fellow of the Illinois Lodge of Research. Feb. 11, 2013, 10:01 AM PST. He is a Freemason out of the 2nd N.E. He volunteers as a professional and personal mentor, NRA certified Chief Range Safety Officer and enjoys competitive tactical pistol, rifle, and shotgun. To aid in his outreach on these topics, he authored Webmastering the Craft: Fraternity in a Digital World, available worldwide in softcover and eBook. . Borgnine returned to his parents' house in Connecticut after his Navy discharge without a job to go back to and no direction. He was 95. He received the special honor for his naval service and support of naval personnel and their families worldwide. On December 7, 2000, Borgnine was named the Veterans Foundation's Veteran of the Year. It was obvious to all present at the 50-year ceremony that Brother Ernest Borgnine holds a warm and loving place in his heart for Abingdon, Virginia, where he became a Master Mason, and for its Barter Theater where be first honed his theatrical skills. So, you put two bombs in a room, something is going to explode, and I guess it probably did." Bornine said [, During the series, sometimes a character would mention an unnamed commander of the PT-109. In 2000, Borgnine received his 50-year pin as a Freemason in Abingdon Lodge No. He and the Broadway musical star Ethel Merman married in late June 1964 but split up in early August. Robert E. Lee "Prew' Prewitt He is a host and producer of the "Meet, Act and Part" podcast as well as a co-host of an all-things-paranormal podcast, "Beyond the 4th Veil." Film and television actor Ernest Borgnine, who won an Oscar for his portrayal of a lonely, living-with-mom, butcher-from-the-Bronx in 1955's Marty -- and much later voiced the "Mermaidsman". Borgnines sensitive portrayal of the self-described fat ugly man not only earned him an Oscar for best actor, but the movie also won Academy Awards for Chayefsky and director Delbert Mann, as well as the best picture Oscar. Borgnine's marriage to singer Ethel Merman in 1964 lasted only 42 days. At 90, he was the oldest Golden Globe nominee ever. - Los Angeles, 2012. jlius 8.) Ernest Borgnine seemed born to play the heavy when he burst onto the Hollywood scene as "Fatso" Judson, a sadistic stockade sergeant who viciously beats a private to death in the 1953 movie . In a film career that began in 1951, Borgnine appeared in more than 115 movies, including Johnny Guitar, Demetrius and the Gladiators, The Flight of the Phoenix, The Oscar, The Dirty Dozen,""The Wild Bunch,""Willard, The Poseidon Adventure and Emperor of the North.. 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