William Powell
| Born | July 29, 1892 |
| Hometown | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Diana Lewis, Eileen Wilson Powell, Carole Lombard |
| Partner | Jean Harlow |
| Children | William David Powell |
| Parents | Horatio Warren Powell, Nettie Manila Powell |
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Academy Award | Actor | Life with Father (film) | Nominated |
| 1937 | Academy Award | Actor | My Man Godfrey | Nominated |
| 1935 | Academy Award | Actor | The Thin Man (film) | Nominated |
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