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Learn about the life and career of Cary Grant, an English-American actor who was one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men. Find out about his early stage performances, his roles in screwball comedies and Hitchcock films, his marriages and awards, and his retirement and death.
Grant was known for comedic and dramatic roles; his best-known films include Bringing Up Baby (1938), The Philadelphia Story (1940), His Girl Friday (1940), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), Notorious (1946), An Affair to Remember (1957), North by Northwest (1959) and Charade (1963).
- January 1, 1
- Horfield, Bristol, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Davenport, Iowa, USA
Apr 2, 2014 · Actor Cary Grant performed in films from the 1930s through the 1960s. He starred in several Alfred Hitchcock films, including the 1959 hit 'North by Northwest.'
On November 29, 1986, Cary Grant died at age 82 of a cerebral hemorrhage in Davenport, Iowa. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Grant the second male star of Golden Age of Hollywood cinema (after Humphrey Bogart).
- January 18, 1904
- November 29, 1986
Jan 18, 2024 · For decades, Cary Grant sculpted the image of a Hollywood leading man with performances that both subverted gender roles and winked at the rumors surrounding him.
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- David Canfield
A comprehensive list of films, roles, directors, actors and actresses that Cary Grant worked with in his career as a British actor in Hollywood. Grant was known for his transatlantic accent, debonair demeanor, light-hearted approach to acting, and sense of comic timing.
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Jul 29, 2024 · Cary Grant, British-born American film actor whose good looks, debonair style, and flair for romantic comedy made him one of Hollywood’s most popular and enduring stars. Among his most notable films are Bringing Up Baby, The Philadelphia Story, His Girl Friday, Notorious, and North by Northwest.
