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All All. Sign In. Harold Rowe Holbrook Jr. Hal Holbrook was an Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor who was one of the great craftsmen of stage and screen. He was best known for his performance as Mark Twain , for which he won a Tony and the first of his ten Emmy Award nominations. Lloyd Bucher on Pueblo On January 22, , he became the oldest male performer ever nominated for an Academy Award, for his supporting turn in Into the Wild He was born Harold Rowe Holbrook, Jr.

Raised primarily in South Weymouth, Massachusetts by his paternal grandparents, Holbrook attended the Culver Academies. After the war, he attended Denison University, graduating in While at Denison, Holbrook's senior honors project concerned Mark Twain.

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He later developed "Mark Twain Tonight! Holbrook learned his craft on the boards and by appearing in the TV soap opera The Brighter Day The show was a success that created a buzz. This lead to an international tour sponsored by the U. Department of State, which included appearances in Iron Curtain countries.