- Collapsed and died of a heart attack after appearing in the first scene of "There Was a Little Girl," in which he had played opposite actress Jane Fonda.
- He has appeared in eight films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Make Way for Tomorrow (1937), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Gone with the Wind (1939), How Green Was My Valley (1941), The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943), The Big Sleep (1946), The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) and A Star Is Born (1954).
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