Biographies: Stewart Granger - Actor

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A British actor, born in Kensington, London, England, on May 6, 1913. He quit his medical studies to study theatrical arts in London, and took his first steps in the theater in 1935. During WWII, he was drafted into the army, where he served until 1942. He made his film debut in The Man in Grey (1943). In the forties, Granger worked on several films with big stars, after which he met young actress Jean Simmons, with whom he starred in the 1949 comedy film Adam and Evelyne. Shortly afterwards, they got married. Granger continued to appear in notable films in the fifties, such as The Prisoner of Zenda (1952) and Scaramouche (1952). He and Simmons later got divorced in the early sixties. After Granger's film roles decreased, he turned to television. Stewart Granger passed away on August 16, 1993, in Santa Monica, California.

• 26 August 2021
• Dalia Saad