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  1. Actress: In the Heat of the Night. Academy Award-winner Lee Grant was born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal on October 31, 1925 in Manhattan, New York City, to Witia (Haskell), a teacher and model, and Abraham Rosenthal, an educator and realtor.

  2. 5 days ago · Lee Grant is known for his strong advocacy for social justice causes, including women's rights and civil rights. He has been praised for his versatility as an actor, successfully tackling a wide range of roles throughout his career.

  3. Sep 27, 2023 · Two-time Oscar winner Lee Grant lost 12 years of her career to the Hollywood Blacklist, shut out of the industry just after her film debut in 1951’s Detective Story, which garnered her first ...

  4. May 24, 2021 · Lee Grant (Lyova Haskell Rosenthal) an American actress and film director well known for playing the role of a young shoplifter in William Wyler’s detective story. She as well featured in movies such as The Heat of the Night (1967), and Shampoo (1975), Storm Fear, and Middle of the Night.

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Lee_GrantLee Grant - Wikiwand

    Lee Grant is an American actress, documentarian, and director. For her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story, Grant earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress and won the Best Actress Award at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.

  6. Aug 3, 2014 · The Oscar-winning "Shampoo" actress talks about a career sidetracked by the 1950s Communist witch hunt, and of reinventing herself as an award-winning director.

  7. Feb 21, 2023 · As a screen actor, she exploded right out of the gates. In 1951, while in her early 20s, Grant made her screen debut with the delicious role playing a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story. The performance won her the Best Actress award at Cannes and an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

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