Editing Ronald Colman (section)

==Awards, honours and legacy==
Colman was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actor. At the [[3rd Academy Awards]] ceremony he received a single nomination for his work in two films; ''Bulldog Drummond'' (1929) and ''Condemned'' (1929). He was nominated again for ''Random Harvest'' (1942), before winning for ''A Double Life'' (1947), in which he played the role of Anthony John, an actor playing [[Othello (character)|Othello]] who comes to identify with the character. He also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in 1947 for ''A Double Life''. In 2002, Colman's Oscar statuette was sold at auction by [[Christie's]] for US$174,500.<ref>Dave Kehr, [https://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/22/movies/22WELL.html?ex=1374206400&en=5c2aa5470b337673&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND "Objection Quashes Sale of Welles's 'Kane' Oscar", ''The New York Times'' (22 July 2003)]</ref>

Colman was a recipient of the [[George Eastman Award]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eastmanhouse.org/museum/awards.php|title=Eastman House award recipients · George Eastman House|date=15 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415183637/http://www.eastmanhouse.org/museum/awards.php|archive-date=15 April 2012}}</ref> given by [[George Eastman House]] for distinguished contribution to the art of film.

Colman has two stars on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] in Los Angeles, one for motion pictures at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard and one for television at 1623 Vine Street.

He is the subject of a biography written by his daughter Juliet Benita Colman in 1975: ''Ronald Colman: A Very Private Person''.<ref>{{cite book |last=Colman |first=Juliet Benita |date=1975 |title=Ronald Colman, a Very Private Person: A Biography |url=https://archive.org/details/ronaldcolmanvery00colm |url-access=registration |quote=julia benita coleman. |publisher=Morrow |isbn=9780688002749}}</ref>

The [[Dublin]] slang term "ronnie", referring to a [[moustache]], derives from Colman's thin moustache.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=270cBgAAQBAJ&dq=ronnie+%22Ronald+Colman%22+moustache&pg=PT150|title=Irish Rogues and Rascals – From Francis Shackleton to Charlie Haughey: The Hilarious Stories of Ireland's Most Notorious Chancers|first=Joseph|last=McArdle|date=16 October 2007|publisher=Gill & Macmillan Ltd|isbn=9780717168057|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y6hiAAAAMAAJ&q=ronnie+%22Ronald+Colman%22+moustache|title=Chambers Pardon My English!: An Exploration of Slang and Informal Language|first=Michael|last=Munro|date=9 December 2007|publisher=Chambers|isbn=9780550102867|via=Google Books}}</ref>