39+ Beautiful Photos of Edmund Gwenn
39+ Beautiful Photos of Edmund Gwenn. He is best known for his portrayal of 'kris kringle' in the 1947 christmas holiday classic "miracle on 34th street," which he was the recipient of an oscar award for best supporting actor and a golden globe award. Gwenn was born edmund kellaway in wandsworth, london, on september 26, 1877. Charles coburn comes to mind, but there aren't many others. However, early on, the boy had a mind of his own. Only a rare man or woman reached the level of renown and admiration, and had enough audience appeal, to be the first name in a cast's billing, a name that got marquee posting.
