Army Archerd
Biography
Army Archerd was an American columnist who covered Hollywood for Variety for more than half a century. Born in the Bronx, he graduated from UCLA in 1941 and was hired by the paper in 1953 to succeed Sheilah Graham. His Just for Variety column ran on page two of Daily Variety and became a popular source of exclusive news from film sets, pending deals, and announcements about stars. In 1984 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame outside Mann's Chinese Theater, where he had hosted many movie premieres. He retired the column in September 2005 and then began writing a blog for Variety. Archerd also appeared on television, including The Hollywood Squares in the 1970s, Burke's Law, Batman, and Mannix, and in films such as The Outfit (1973), California Suite (1978), and The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980). He died in 2009.
87years old at death
- Born The Bronx
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Also credited as Armand Andre Archerd
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 10 years1963 to 1973
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Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Paul Newman's page
Dean Martin's page
Leon Alton's page
Don Anderson's page
Richard O'Brien's page
Jane Wald2 films together, 1963 to 1964
Jane Wald's page
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 1984 | Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Honored | |
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