- Date of Birth: 18 January, 1904
- Place of Birth: Bristol, England, United Kingdom
- Biography: Archibald Alexander Leach (January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986), better known by his stage name Cary Grant, was a British-American actor. With his distinctive yet not quite placeable Mid-Atlantic accent, he was noted as perhaps the foremost exemplar of the debonair leading man: handsome, virile, charismatic and charming.
Filmography
- A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009)
- Old Hollywood: Silent Stars, Deadly Secrets (2007)
- Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)
- Cineastas contra magnates (2005)
- Au plus près du paradis (2002)
- Terror in the Aisles (1984)
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
- That's Entertainment! (1974)
- Walk Don't Run (1966)
- Father Goose (1964)
- Charade (1963)
News
Cary Grant once said that "I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be, and finally I became that person. Or he became me." Today, of course, Grant is remembered as the epitome of the suave gentleman, an image he... ... Full Article
Film Series Galore
courant.com –
2010-06-30
July is the month for film series. Two local libraries begin film series tonight, one of them about war, the other exactly the opposite in tone, with a lineup of classic Hollywood musicals. ... Full Article
Critic's Corner Thursday: NBA Finals, Game 7
usatoday.com –
2010-06-16
Not an NBA fan? Then it's a great night at TCM, which has a double-run of classic screwball comedies. Start with The Awful Truth (8 ET/5 PT), a 1937 gem starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant as a divorcing couple... ... Full Article
Coraline - Oscar-nominated animated movie tells story of adventuresome girl Coraline. Saturday, May 22, at 1 p.m. at Brainerd Memorial Library, 920 Saybrook Road, Haddam . ... Full Article
At Prohibition, a tip of the hat to history
sfgate.com –
2010-04-04
Intimate and off-the-radar speakeasy-style bars have existed for years in big cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York. Now the phenomenon has come to Sonoma County - just off the plaza in downtown Healdsburg. ... Full Article
After the Storm - An actor brings the play "Once on This Island" to New Orleans to teach it to youths after Hurricane Katrina in Hilla Medalia's 2009 documentary . ... Full Article


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