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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Saturday)
Died
Birthplace
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Height
193 cm (6'3")
Nationality
Political Party
Democratic Party
Languages
English
Spouses
Edith Barrett (1935-1948), Mary Grant Price (1949-1973), Coral Browne (1974-1991)
Children
2 children: Victoria Price, Vincent Barrett Price
Parents
Vincent Leonard Price, Sr., Marguerite Wilcox
Sibling
Vincent Clarence Price
Education
Courtauld Institute of Art, Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School, Milford Academy, Yale University
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < French < Latin (Vincentius)
Popularity
Tier B -- 69,023 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 86 years (1938-2024)
Notable
Career spanning 86 years (1938-2024) -- among the longest-active actors in A-tier
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 26
Cedric Hardwicke →DROPTHE GOOD_
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Filmography (50)
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Self (archive footage)
Conversations w...
Conversations with Vincent
Film
The Heart of Justice
Reggie Shaw
Edward Scissorhands
The Inventor
The Whales of August
Film
Escapes
Film
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
Vincent Van Ghoul (voice)
Terror in the Aisles
Film
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Film
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Film
AWARDS (2)
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Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award
1971
WON
B
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
WON
Biography
Vincent Leonard Price, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, well known for his distinctive voice and performances in horror films. His career spanned other genres, including film noir, drama, mystery, thriller, and comedy. He appeared on stage, television, radio, and in over one hundred films. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one for motion pictures, and one for television.
Price was an art collector and consultant, with a degree in art history. He lectured and wrote books on the subject. He was the founder of the Vincent Price Art Museum in California. He was also a noted gourmet cook.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Vincent Price?
Vincent Price was born on and passed away on at the age of 82.
Where was Vincent Price born?
Vincent Price was born in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
What movies or shows has Vincent Price been in?
Vincent Price has 50 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters (2024), Conversations with Vincent (1994), The Heart of Justice (1992), Edward Scissorhands (1990), The Whales of August (1987).
What is Vincent Price known for?
Vincent Price is primarily known as an actor. Vincent Leonard Price, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, well known for his distinctive voice and performances in horror…
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