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  1. May 6, 2022 · L ee Grant, child of the Depression, survivor of the anti-communist blacklist, director, Oscar winner and – incredibly – 95 and looking nothing of the sort, is standing in her Manhattan...

  2. Mar 7, 2023 · Ejected from Hollywood in the 1950s, Lee Grant fought back to be the only person to win an Oscar for acting and for directing a documentary, the extraordinary Down and Out in America. Laura Kelly. 7 Mar 2023. Lee Grant, at her home in New York City. Photo: Ali Smith / Guardian / eyevine. Share.

  3. Jan 28, 2020 · Grantwho is now in her early 90s—made a sensational film debut opposite Kirk Douglas in 1951’s Detective Story, winning best actress at Cannes, as well as being nominated for an Academy Award....

  4. Jan 8, 2024 · Lee Grant Laughs Last. Hollywood wrote her off as an actress at age fifty, so she learned to direct. Just before turning ninety-eight, she celebrates after presenting a retrospective. By...

  5. Jul 6, 2014 · July 6, 20145:05 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. By. NPR Staff. 9-Minute Listen. Playlist. I Said Yes to Everything. A Memoir. By Lee Grant. Purchase. When the actress and director Lee...

  6. 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.

  7. Oct 14, 2022 · 'In the Heat of the Night' star Lee Grant on working with Sidney Poitier and being blacklisted by Hollywood. Ethan Alter. · Senior Writer, Yahoo Entertainment. Updated October 14, 2022 · 8 min...

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