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Also Known As	Spencer Bonaventure Tracy
Born	April 5, 1900 • Milwaukee • Wisconsin
Died	June 10, 1967 (aged 67) • Beverly Hills • California
Awards And Honors	Academy Award (1939) • Academy Award (1938) • Academy Award (1939): Actor in a Leading Role • Academy Award (1938): Actor in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1954): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Married To	Louise Ten Broeck Treadwell (married 1923)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"San Francisco" (1936) • "Libeled Lady" (1936) • "Desk Set" (1957) • "Face in the Sky" (1933) • "Malaya" (1949) • "Keeper of the Flame" (1942) • "Now I'll Tell" (1934) • "The People Against O'Hara" (1951) • "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World" (1963) • "Woman of the Year" (1942) • "Marie Galante" (1934) • "The Power and the Glory" (1933) • "The Last Hurrah" (1958) • "Man's Castle" (1933) • "Bad Day at Black Rock" (1955) • "Men of Boys Town" (1941) • "Father of the Bride" (1950) • "Pat and Mike" (1952) • "It's a Small World" (1935) • "Quick Millions" (1931) • "The Painted Woman" (1932) • "Tortilla Flat" (1942) • "Captains Courageous" (1937) • "Boom Town" (1940) • "Dante's Inferno" (1935) • "Riffraff" (1936) • "Boys Town" (1938) • "Sky Devils" (1932) • "Whipsaw" (1935) • "The Actress" (1953) • "The Show-Off" (1934) • "I Take This Woman" (1940) • "The Sea of Grass" (1947) • "Mannequin" (1937) • "Disorderly Conduct" (1932) • "The Mad Game" (1933) • "Fury" (1936) • "Up the River" (1930) • "The Devil at 4 O'Clock" (1961) • "A Guy Named Joe" (1943) • "Shoot the Works" (1934) • "Bottoms Up" (1934) • "The Old Man and the Sea" (1958) • "How the West Was Won" (1962) • "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" (1944) • "The Mountain" (1956) • "Without Love" (1945) • "She Wanted a Millionaire" (1932) • "Inherit the Wind" (1960) • "Edison, the Man" (1940) • "Test Pilot" (1938) • "Goldie" (1931) • "Father's Little Dividend" (1951) • "Shanghai Madness" (1933) • "They Gave Him a Gun" (1937) • "Plymouth Adventure" (1952) • "Edward, My Son" (1949) • "Adam's Rib" (1949) • "Big City" (1937) • "Looking for Trouble" (1934) • "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" (1941) • "Me and My Gal" (1932) • "Judgment at Nuremberg" (1961) • "6 Cylinder Love" (1931) • "Stanley and Livingstone" (1939) • "State of the Union" (1948) • "Society Girl" (1932) • "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" (1967) • "The Seventh Cross" (1944) • "Cass Timberlane" (1947) • "Young America" (1932) • "'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers)" (1940) • "The Murder Man" (1935) • "20,000 Years in Sing Sing" (1932) • "Broken Lance" (1954)