Cary Grant

Actor

1904-1986. Horfield, Bristol, England

Filmography Facts Awards

Movies

Arsenic and Old Lace

Father Goose

An Affair to Remember

To Catch a Thief

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

I Was a Male War Bride

Gunga Din

Houseboat

North By Northwest

The Philadelphia Story

My Favorite Wife

His Girl Friday

That Touch of Mink

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

Charade

Mr. Lucky

The Bishop's Wife

Alfred Hitchcock: Master of Suspense (In Color)

Destination Tokyo

Indiscreet (1958)

Monkey Business (1952)

People Will Talk

The Awful Truth (1937)

Sylvia Scarlett

Every Girl Should Be Married

The Grass Is Greener

The Talk of the Town

When he was 9, his father told him his mother was on vacation at the seashore, but she had actually been committed to a mental asylum. He did not see her again for more than 20 years.
Came to the U.S. in 1920 as a stilt-walker with a British acrobatic troupe.
When his contract with Paramount Studio was up in 1935, he made the unusual move to eschew the studio-contract system and worked as a freelance actor.
Gave his salary for 1940's The Philadelphia Story to the British War effort and his fee for 1944's Arsenic and Old Lace to the U.S. War Relief Fund.

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