Topic: Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Cary Grant was a British film actor, widely heralded for the considerable charm and grace he brought to the screen in American films such as Bringing Up Baby , The Philadelphia Story , North by Northwest , and An Affair to Remember ...

Biography: Cary Grant

Cary Grant was the perfect example of the dashing leading man. Alfred Hitchcock , who was known for not liking actors, directed Grant in several films. Unusual for someone in the acting profession, Cary Grant was a Republican. He was quoted as ...
Victor (Grant), the Earl of Ryall fears his marriage to his wife Hillary (Kerr) is going stale. Cary Grant and director Stanley Donen collaborated on four films together which they made through the Grandon production company they co-owned. Grant and leading lady ...

Cary Grant, Hollywood Legend

Cary Grant was one of the great legendary actors of Hollywood's Golden Era. He was unique in that his popularity remained constant throughout his career and? when he died in 1986 he was still one of the best loved actors in the ...

Bespoke Tailoring

Since the 17th century, men of means have bought bespoke. But these dapper handmade suits made popular by Cary Grant and the Beatles are no longer reserved solely for celebrities. Bespoke, a word derived from the term "to be spoken for" in ...

Notorious

Aspects of the topic Notorious are discussed in the following places at Britannica. He gave a fascinating and appropriately disturbing performance as a callous American agent who uses the woman he loves (Ingrid Bergman) to his own advantage in Notorious (1946), one ...

Finding the Perfect Suit

Since the 17th century, men of means have bought bespoke.

Celebrity Roses

Last spring, I introduced Princess Diana to Cary Grant. Cary Grant and Princess Diana are lovely hybrid-teas so filled with personality and aplomb they'd be celebrities even without their celebrity monikers. Since the introduction of the richly aromatic, eye-catching lavender hybrid-tea now ...
At just 16-years old Archibald Leach was just one of hundreds of names making up the passenger list of the SS Olympic.. He was to become Cary Grant and would become one of Britain's best-known movie stars, conquering both sides of the ...