James Stewart
1908-05-20 ( 116 years old ) in Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor, known for his distinctive voice and his everyman persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. He also had a noted military career and was a World War II and Vietnam War veteran, who rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Air Force Reserve. Throughout his seven decades in Hollywood, Stewart cultivated a versatile career and recognized screen image in such classics as Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Philadelphia Story, Harvey, It's a Wonderful Life, Shenandoah, Rear Window, Rope, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and Vertigo. He is the most represented leading actor on the AFI's 100 Years…100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) and AFI's 10 Top 10 lists. He is also the most represented leading actor on the 100 Greatest Movies of All Time list presented by Entertainment Weekly. As of 2007, ten of his films have been inducted into the United States National Film Registry. Stewart left his mark on a wide range of film genres, including westerns, suspense thrillers, family films, biographies and screwball comedies. He worked for a number of renowned directors later in his career, most notably Alfred Hitchcock, John Ford, Billy Wilder, Frank Capra, George Cukor, and Anthony Mann. He won many of the industry's highest honors and earned Lifetime Achievement awards from every major film organization. He died at age 89, leaving behind a legacy of classic performances, and is considered one of the finest actors of the "Golden Age of Hollywood". He was named the third Greatest Male Star of All Time by the American Film Institute.

Movies

Rat Pack 2022-01-11
Warner at War 2008-11-11
Rope Unleashed 2001-03-06
Fonda on Fonda 1992-01-13
Right of Way 1983-11-21
Mickey's 50 1978-11-19
The Big Sleep 1978-03-13
Airport '77 1977-03-11
The Shootist 1976-07-21
Harvey 1972-03-20
Fools' Parade 1971-08-18
Bandolero! 1968-06-01
Firecreek 1968-01-24
The Rare Breed 1966-02-02
Shenandoah 1965-06-03
Dear Brigitte 1965-01-08
X-15 1961-12-22
The FBI Story 1959-10-01
Vertigo 1958-05-28
Night Passage 1957-07-24
Rear Window 1954-08-01
Thunder Bay 1953-05-21
The Naked Spur 1953-01-30
Harvey 1950-12-04
The Jackpot 1950-11-01
Broken Arrow 1950-08-01
Winchester '73 1950-07-12
Malaya 1949-12-27
Rope 1948-03-11
Magic Town 1947-10-07
Thunderbolt 1947-07-26
Ziegfeld Girl 1941-04-25
Pot o' Gold 1941-04-03
Vivacious Lady 1938-05-13
Seventh Heaven 1937-03-25
Born to Dance 1936-11-27
Speed 1936-05-08
Important News 1936-02-29
Rose Marie 1936-01-31
The Murder Man 1935-07-12
Art Trouble 1934-06-23