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Gregory Peck was an American film actor, character actor, stage actor, and film producer. Born in La Jolla, California, on April 5, 1916, he was educated at San Diego State University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. His professional career began in 1939, and he primarily worked in the acting department. He spoke English and was a member of the Democratic Party.
Peck received several awards, including the National Medal of Arts, the Donostia Award, the Academy Award for Best Actor, and the Henrietta Award. He was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award. He was recognized in collections for the Academy Award Best Actor, the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Kennedy Center Honors.
He was married to Veronique Peck and had a child named Cecilia Peck. Peck resided in San Diego, Los Angeles, and La Jolla. He died of bronchopneumonia due to natural causes in Los Angeles on June 12, 2003. He was buried at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels and identified as Catholic.
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La Jolla, California, USA
Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Peck the 12th-greatest male star of Classic Hollywood Cinema. After studying at the Neighborhood Playhouse with Sanford Meisner, Peck began appearing in stage productions, acting in over 50 plays and three…
Known for
- To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View — Archive Footage2022
- Gregory Peck, le gentleman acteur — Self (archive footage)2022
- The Fabulous Allan Carr — Self (archive)2017
- Discovering Audrey Hepburn — Self (archive footage)2015
- Fallout — Self (archive footage)2013
- Talking Pictures — Self (archive footage)2013
- Close Up — Self (archive footage)2012
- Legenden: Audrey Hepburn — Self (archive footage)2005
- The Curse of 'The Omen' — Self (archive footage)2005
- Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand — Self2004
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- Veronique Peck
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- activist
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- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
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- Democratic Party (United States)
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- English language
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Student of
- Sanford Meisner
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- film noir
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- 189
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- Residence
- La Jolla
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