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Lee Grant (born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal; October 31, during the mid-1920s) 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 .
- Lyova Haskell Rosenthal, October 31, 1925 (age 97), New York City, U.S.
- 1933–present
- Actress and director
Sep 27, 2023 · The Forward interviews the legendary filmmaker, who survived the Blacklist and made documentaries about social issues. Learn about her Jewish roots, her roles in classics like Shampoo and In The Heat of the Night, and her views on the actors' strike.
Feb 20, 2024 · Along with a link to the article, she posted on X (formerly Twitter), "Well look at that." Oscar-winning actor and director Lee Grant finally confirmed her age after decades of concealing her true birthday. See her now.
- Lia Beck
- Freelance Writer
May 6, 2022 · Fri 6 May 2022 03.00 EDT. Last modified on Fri 6 May 2022 11.42 EDT. L ee Grant, child of the Depression, survivor of the anti-communist blacklist, director, Oscar winner and – incredibly – 95 ...
Mar 7, 2023 · Lee Grant, now in her 90s, reflects on her career and activism in Hollywood and beyond. She talks about her blacklisting, her documentaries on social issues, and her fears for today's America.
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...
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Lee Grant. 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.
