Cary Grant
Cary Grant
Person

Cary Grant

Actor 1904-01-18 Horfield, Bristol, England, UK

Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986) was a British-American actor, celebrated for his debonair charm, impeccable comic timing, and sophisticated screen presence. He became one of Hollywood’s most iconic leading men, starring in classics such as Bringing Up Baby (1938), His Girl Friday (1940), Notorious (1946), and North by Northwest (1959). Grant had a difficult childhood, marked by his mother’s institutionalization and his father’s alcoholism. At 16, he joined the Pender Tr...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959 · Roger Thornhill

Notorious

Notorious

1946 · Devlin

To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief

1955 · John Robie

Charade

Charade

1963 · Peter Joshua

Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby

1938 · David

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

1944 · Mortimer Brewster

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

1940 · C.K. Dexter Haven

His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

1940 · Walter Burns

Suspicion

Suspicion

1941 · John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth

An Affair to Remember

An Affair to Remember

1957 · Nickie Ferrante

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982 · (in "Suspicion") (archive footage)

Operation Petticoat

Operation Petticoat

1959 · Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

1937 · Jerry Warriner

Holiday

Holiday

1938 · Johnny Case

Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952 · Barnaby Fulton

The Bishop's Wife

The Bishop's Wife

1947 · Dudley

Only Angels Have Wings

Only Angels Have Wings

1939 · Geoff Carter

Indiscreet

Indiscreet

1958 · Philip Adams

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948 · Jim Blandings

Father Goose

Father Goose

1964 · Walter Christopher Eckland