Cary Grant
British-American actor (1904–1986).
The record
Cary Grant was a British-American actor. Born on 18 January 1904 in Bristol, Grant died on 29 November 1986 in Davenport at the age of 82.
Notable works include The Philadelphia Story, North by Northwest and Bringing Up Baby. Grant studied at Bishop Road Primary School and Fairfield Grammar School. Honours include David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor, Academy Honorary Award and Academy Awards, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 99 languages, Cary Grant is No. 434 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 18 January 1904, Bristol
- Died
- 29 November 1986, Davenport (aged 82)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Film actor, writer, autobiographer
- Field
- Cinema
- Party
- California Republican Party
- Education
- Bishop Road Primary School, Fairfield Grammar School
- Height
- 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 99
Did you know
Lived to 82.
Shares a birthday with Kevin Costner and Pep Guardiola.
One of 69 people in the Index born in Bristol, with Paul Dirac.
Has a Wikipedia article in 99 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
- FatherElias James Leach
- MotherElsie Kingdom
- SpouseVirginia Cherrill
- SpouseBarbara Hutton
- SpouseBetsy Drake
- SpouseDyan Cannon
- SpouseBarbara Harris
- ChildJennifer Grant
3 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor1960
- Academy Honorary Award1969
- Academy Awards1970
- Kennedy Center Honors1981
- Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Notable works
- The Philadelphia Story
- North by Northwest
- Bringing Up Baby
- To Catch a Thief
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- Wikidata Q83410 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)