Heaven's Gate (1980).

Film critics and media outlets have cited him as one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination.

Early life

Joseph Cheshire Cotten Jr. was born on May 15, 1905, in Petersburg, Virginia, United States, the first of three sons born to Joseph Cheshire Cotten Sr., an assistant postmaster, and Sally Willson Cotten. He had two brothers, Whitworth

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