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Ernest Borgnine ... Actor Ernest Borgnine, whose television and film career spanned six decades, died of renal failure on July 8, 2012. Take a look back at the life and career of this Hollywood legend. (Photos: United Artists, Keystone and Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
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1955 Ernest Borgnine and Betsy Blair in the 1955 classic “Marty.” Borgnine won an Academy Award for his performance as a lonely butcher. (Photo: United Artists)
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1956 Actress Grace Kelly presented Borgnine with an Oscar at the 28th Academy Awards ceremony for his role in "Marty." (AP Photo/File)
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1957 He dressed as a Norseman for his role as Ragnar in the Richard Fliescher-directed film, "The Vikings." (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)
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1963 The actor played Lt. Commander Quinton McHale in the 1960s TV series “McHale’s Navy.” (Photo: ABC)
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1969 Borgnine portrayed Dutch Engstrom in the 1969 Sam Peckinpah movie “The Wild Bunch.” (Photo: Warner Bros.)
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1969 Ernest posed in front of his Hollywood home in the mountains in California. (AP Photo/George Brich)
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1970 Ernest Borgnine and his ex-wife, Mexican actress Katy Jurado, toasted each other during the gala after the world premiere of the Italian film "King Of Poggioreale." The pair, who met in 1958 on the set of "The Badlanders," divorced in 1963 but remained friends. He married actress Ethel Merman a year later. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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1970 Ernest traveled to Rome for his starring role as Peppino Navarra in the film "Black City." (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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1973 Borgnine posed at home in New York on June 1, 1973, the same year her starred in "Emperor of the North Pole" and "The Neptune Factor." (AP Photo/Jerry Mosey)
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1980 Borgnine attended the American Film Institute's salute to actor Jimmy Stewart in February of 1980 with his fifth wife, Tova. The pair married in 1973 and remained together until his death. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon)
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1999 Borgnine provided the voice of Mermaid Man on the hit kids animated series “SpongeBob SquarePants” from 1999 to 2012. (Photo: Nickelodeon)
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2003 He took home the Actor and Humanitarian of the Year award at the "So the World May Hear Awards Gala" event in 2003. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)
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2009 In 2009, Borgnine earned an Emmy nomination at the age of 92 for his role on "ER." (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Hollywood Film Festival)
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2010 He starred alongside Bruce Willis and Helen Mirren in 2010's "Red." (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
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2011 Borgnine attended the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on January 30, 2011. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
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