Farley Granger
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| Farley Granger | |
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 Granger in the trailer for Rope (1948) |
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| Born | July 1, 1925 San Jose, California, United States |
| Died | March 27, 2011 (aged 85) New York City, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
Farley Granger (July 1, 1925 - March 27, 2011) was an American movie, theatre, and television actor. Two of the movies he was in were directed by Alfred Hitchcock: Rope and Strangers on a Train.
Granger was bisexual, and had relationships with both women and men.[1] Some of the people he was involved with were Shelley Winters, Ava Gardner, Leonard Bernstein, and screenwriter Arthur Laurents. His longtime romantic partner was television producer Robert Calhoun.[2]
Granger wrote an autobiography called Include Me Out: My Life From Goldwyn to Broadway. He died of natural causes.
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Selected performances [change]
Movies [change]
- Rope
- Strangers On a Train
- O. Henry's Full House''
- Hans Christian Andersen
- The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Television [change]
- Wagon Train, episode "The Charles Avery Story"
- Ironside, episode "Eat, Drink and Be Buried"
- Get Smart, episode "Supersonic Boom"
- Hawaii Five-O, episode "One for the Money"
- The Six Million Dollar Man, episode "The Midas Touch"
- The Edge of Night, two episodes
- As the World Turns, 14 episodes
References [change]
- ↑ "Farley Granger, star of Alfred Hitchcock thrillers, dies at 85". The Washington Post. http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/farley-granger-star-of-alfred-hitchcock-thrillers-dies-at-85/2011/03/29/AFmTEG0B_story.html. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
- ↑ "Farley Granger, Screen Idol and Stage Actor, Dies at 85 - NYTimes.com". The New York Times (New York: NYTC). ISSN 0362-4331. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/30/arts/actor-farley-granger-dies-at-85.html?src=me. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
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