Real Name:William Horatio Powell
Birthdate:July 29,1892
Birthplace:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Deathdate: March 5,1984
Deathplace:Palm Springs, California
Cause Of Death:Cardiac Arrest
Wifes:
'Eileen Wilson' (1915 - 1930) (divorced)
Carole Lombard (1931 - 1933) (divorced)
Diana Lewis (6 January 1940 - 1984) (his death)
Children:William David Powell
Height:6'
He had known Diana Lewis only three weeks when they married January 6, 1940.
Brother-in-law of Maxine Lewis and J.C. Lewis.
Cousin-in-law of Howard Hawks and Kenneth Hawks.
Forced by Jean Harlow's mother to pay for her funeral, costing $30,000. He initially refused but did so to avoid negative publicity.