Cary Grant
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
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Rankings
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Covers
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Records
Cary Grant's legacy is defined by his unmatched charm and versatility. He was named the second-greatest male star of the Golden Age of Hollywood by the American Film Institute in 1999, a testament to his enduring impact. His films continue to be celebrated for their wit and sophistication, and he remains a benchmark for screen charisma. Grant's influence extends beyond acting; his style and persona shaped Hollywood's ideal of the leading man.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars
Ranked #2 greatest male star of the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Star at 1610 Vine Street for motion picture contributions.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Male Stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood
Magazine Covers
Time
1944-04-10
Cary Grant: The Man Who Can Do No Wrong
Life
1941-12-01
Cary Grant: Hollywood's Favorite Leading Man
Records & Feats
Only actor to be nominated for an Academy Award for a film he also produced (None but the Lonely Heart)
Grant produced and starred in None but the Lonely Heart (1944), earning a Best Actor nomination. He was the sole producer.
One of the few actors to have four films in the AFI 100 Greatest American Films list
His films North by Northwest, The Philadelphia Story, Bringing Up Baby, and His Girl Friday all appear on the AFI list.