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Gregory Peck

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Previous star: Thomas Mitchell

Biography

Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor.

Fact file

  • Born: Eldred Gregory Peck April 5, 1916 La Jolla, California, U.S.
  • Died: June 12, 2003 (aged 87) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
  • Cause of death: Bronchopneumonia
  • Resting place: Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, California
  • Residence: Los Angeles, California
  • Education: San Diego High School
  • Alma mater: University of California, Berkeley
  • Occupation: Actor, Humanitarian
  • Years active: 1942–2000
  • Home town: San Diego, California
  • Political party: Democrat
  • Religion: Catholic
  • Spouse: Greta Kukkonen (1942–55; divorce) Veronique Passani (1955–2003; his death)
  • Children: 5; including Cecilia Peck
  • Family: Ethan Peck (grandson)
  • Awards: Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Golden Globe, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award, National Medal of Arts, Presidential Medal of Freedom

Read more about Gregory Peck at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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Hollywood Reporter, 2012-05-15 19:58:34
Associated Press The celebrated Mexican writer was the author of more than twenty novels, including "Old Gringo," which was made into a movie starring Gregory Peck and Jane Fonda.read more

Gregory Peck's Grandson to Star in CW's 'Hunger Games'-ish Pilot
Hollywood Reporter, 2012-02-26 01:09:53
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