Humphrey Bogart

Also known as Humphrey DeForest Bogart, Bogie, Humphrey deForest Bogart, Bogart

American actor (1899–1957)

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Humphrey Bogart was an American actor who lived from 1899 to 1957 and became one of Hollywood's most iconic film stars. He remains culturally significant as a defining figure of classic cinema, known for his distinctive style and memorable roles in films that continue to be watched and celebrated today.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1899
Died: 1957
Works: 2

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: US
Active from: 1899-12-25
Active to: 1957-01-14

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Listeners: 2,012
Total plays: 5,028

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Humphrey DeForest Bogart (/ˈboʊɡɑːrt/ BOH-gart; December 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957), nicknamed Bogie, was an American actor. His performances in classic Hollywood cinema made him an American cultural icon. In 1999, the American Film Institute selected Bogart as the greatest male star of classic American cinema.

Bogart began acting in Broadway shows. Debuting in film in The Dancing Town (1928), he appeared in supporting roles for more than a decade, regularly portraying gangsters. He was praised for his work as Duke Mantee in The Petrified Forest (1936). Bogart also received positive reviews for his performance as gangster Hugh "Baby Face" Martin in William Wyler's Dead End (1937).