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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cary_GrantCary Grant - Wikipedia

    Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor. Known for his Mid-Atlantic accent, debonair demeanor, lighthearted approach to acting, and sense of comic timing, he was one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men.He was nominated twice for the Academy Award, received an Academy Honorary Award in 1970, and received the Kennedy ...

  2. Cary Grant. Actor: North by Northwest. Once told by an interviewer, "Everybody would like to be Cary Grant", Grant is said to have replied, "So would I." Cary Grant was born Archibald Alec Leach on January 18, 1904 in Horfield, Bristol, England, to Elsie Maria (Kingdon) and Elias James Leach, who worked in a factory. His early years in Bristol would have been an ordinary lower-middle-class ...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000026Cary Grant - IMDb

    Cary Grant. Actor: North by Northwest. Once told by an interviewer, "Everybody would like to be Cary Grant", Grant is said to have replied, "So would I." Cary Grant was born Archibald Alec Leach on January 18, 1904 in Horfield, Bristol, England, to Elsie Maria (Kingdon) and Elias James Leach, who worked in a factory. His early years in Bristol would have been an ordinary lower-middle-class ...

  4. Feb 16, 2024 · A pinnacle of Cary Grant's career, North by Northwest is a masterful, suspense-filled adventure directed by the legendary Alfred Hitchcock. Filled with iconic moments and memorable performances, this fast-paced espionage thriller follows the story of an innocent man mistaken for a government agent on the run from dangerous spies trying to smuggle state secrets.

  5. Aug 3, 2020 · Cary Grant was born Archibald Alexander Leach in Bristol, England on January 18, 1904.His father worked as a garment factory worker in the port town, while his mother stayed home to raise him.

  6. 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.'

  7. Jul 4, 2020 · After moving to Hollywood and successfully landing a contract with Paramount Studios, young Archie Leach changed his name to Cary Grant at the studio’s request.

  8. A young man in love with a girl from a rich family finds his unorthodox plan to go on holiday for the early years of his life met with skepticism by everyone except for his fiancée's eccentric sister and long-suffering brother.

  9. Early life as Archie Leach Cary Grant was born Archibald Alexander Leach on January 18, 1904, in Bristol, England. His parents, Elias and Elsie Leach, were poor, and they quarreled often as they struggled to raise their only child.

  10. Cary Grant (born January 18, 1904, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England—died November 29, 1986, Davenport, Iowa, U.S.) was a 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.. To escape poverty and a fractious family, Archie Leach ran away from home at age 13 to perform as a juggler ...

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