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  1. James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality, which he portrayed both on and off the screen, he epitomized the "American ideal" in the mid-twentieth century.In 1999, the American Film Institute (AFI) ranked him third on ...

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    James Stewart. Actor: Anatomy of a Murder. James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to Elizabeth Ruth (Johnson) and Alexander Maitland Stewart, who owned a hardware store. He was of Scottish, Ulster-Scots, and some English descent. Stewart was educated at a local prep school, Mercersburg Academy, where he was a keen athlete (football and track), musician ...

  3. James Stewart. Actor: Anatomy of a Murder. James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to Elizabeth Ruth (Johnson) and Alexander Maitland Stewart, who owned a hardware store. He was of Scottish, Ulster-Scots, and some English descent. Stewart was educated at a local prep school, Mercersburg Academy, where he was a keen athlete (football and track), musician ...

  4. James Stewart was a prolific American actor who appeared in a variety of film roles in Hollywood, primarily of the Golden Age of Hollywood.From the beginning of his film career in 1934 through his final theatrical project in 1991, Stewart appeared in more than 92 films, television programs, and short subjects.

  5. Jun 28, 2024 · James Stewart, major American motion-picture star who was known for his portrayals of diffident but morally resolute characters. His notable movies included Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, It’s a Wonderful Life, Rear Window, Vertigo, The Glenn Miller Story, Harvey, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.

  6. Kay lives in a small rural time and thinks that her life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One night she meets young, handsome, rich Bob Dakin, who asks her for directions while drunk, then proceeds to take her out for a night on the town.

  7. May 23, 2024 · James Stewart was an Award winning American film actor and was also a World War II veteran who had a prestigious military career. This biography of James Stewart provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements & timeline.

  8. Jul 2, 1997 · James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor, known for his distinctive voice and his everyman persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star.

  9. Feb 26, 2021 · 7. Elwood P Dowd in Harvey (1950) Stewart reprised his stage role as amiable boozer Elwood P Dowd, whose best friend, much to the mortification of his family, is a 6ft 3in invisible rabbit.

  10. Jul 3, 1997 · Bye, bye, Mister American Pie. James Stewart, who became a great star by playing the American everyman, and then refined his craft with a series of darker and more troubling roles, died Wednesday of cardiac arrest, at home in Beverly Hills.. He was 89, and had been in failing health, especially since the death in 1994 of his wife Gloria. The death, coming just a day after the passing of Robert ...

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