Paul Scofield

Acting

Born: 1922-01-21 · Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK

David Paul Scofield CH CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008) was an English actor. During a seven-decade career, Scofield achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony for his work. He won the three awards in a seven-year span, the fastest of any performer to accompli…