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Lee Grant
Acting

Lee Grant

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

31 Oct 1925

Age

101 Years

Born In

New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

137

Years Active

75 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

Lee Grant (born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal; October 31, 1925) is an American actress and director. She made her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story, co-starring Kirk Douglas and Eleanor Parker. This role earned her an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress as well as the Best Actress Award at the 1952 Cannes Film...

Filmography

Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood

movie

Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood

2023

Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood

as Self

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

movie

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

as Self

Killian & the Comeback Kids

movie

Killian & the Comeback Kids

2020

Killian & the Comeback Kids

as Ms. Hunter (voice)

Hal

movie

Hal

2019

Hal

as Self

Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

movie

Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

2018

Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

as Narrator (voice)

Seeing is Believing: Women Direct

movie

Seeing is Believing: Women Direct

2017

Seeing is Believing: Women Direct

as Self

Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

movie

Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

2017

Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

movie

Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

2014

Actresses Turned Producer/Directors

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

movie

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

2014

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

as Self

Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

movie

Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

2006

Gotta Get Off This Merry-Go-Round: 'Valley of the Dolls'

as Miriam (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

Tribute To Burgess Meredith

2006

Tribute To Burgess Meredith

as Self (voice)

Going Shopping

movie

Going Shopping

2005

Going Shopping

as Winnie

Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist: None Without Sin

movie

Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist: None Without Sin

2003

Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist: None Without Sin

as Self

The John Garfield Story

movie

The John Garfield Story

2003

The John Garfield Story

as Self

The Omen Legacy

movie

The Omen Legacy

2001

The Omen Legacy

as Self

Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties

movie

Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties

2001

Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties

as Self

Mulholland Drive

movie

Mulholland Drive

2001

Mulholland Drive

as Louise

The Amati Girls

movie

The Amati Girls

2001

The Amati Girls

as Aunt Spendora

Dr. T & the Women

movie

Dr. T & the Women

2000

Dr. T & the Women

as Dr. Harper

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

movie

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

2000

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

as Narrator

Poor Liza

movie

Poor Liza

2000

Poor Liza

as Countess Ekaterina

CineRaya

movie

Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America

1999

Confronting the Crisis: Childcare in America

as Narrator

CineRaya

movie

Say It, Fight It, Cure It

1997

Say It, Fight It, Cure It

as Narrator/Host

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

movie

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

1997

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

as Self

The Substance of Fire

movie

The Substance of Fire

1996

The Substance of Fire

as Cora Cahn

It's My Party

movie

It's My Party

1996

It's My Party

as Amalia Stark

Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval

movie

Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval

1995

Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval

as Narrator

Inside the Actors Studio

tv

Inside the Actors Studio

1994

Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Under Heat

movie

Under Heat

1994

Under Heat

as Jane

Intimate Portrait

tv

Intimate Portrait

1993

Intimate Portrait

as Self

Women on Trial

movie

Women on Trial

1992

Women on Trial

as Narrator

Earth and the American Dream

movie

Earth and the American Dream

1992

Earth and the American Dream

as Reader (voice)

Citizen Cohn

movie

Citizen Cohn

1992

Citizen Cohn

as Dora Cohn

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer

movie

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer

1992

The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer

as Narrator

In My Daughter's Name

movie

In My Daughter's Name

1992

In My Daughter's Name

as Maureen Leeds

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

movie

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

1992

Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story

as Carol Gertz

Defending Your Life

movie

Defending Your Life

1991

Defending Your Life

as Lena Foster

She Said No

movie

She Said No

1990

She Said No

as D.A. Doris Cantore

CineRaya

movie

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

1990

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

as Self

Battered

movie

Battered

1989

Battered

as Narrator

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

movie

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

1989

The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro

as Marilyn Klinghoffer

Hello Actors Studio

movie

Hello Actors Studio

1988

Hello Actors Studio

as Self

Empty Nest

tv

Empty Nest

1988

Empty Nest

Calling the Shots

movie

Calling the Shots

1988

Calling the Shots

as Self

The Big Town

movie

The Big Town

1987

The Big Town

as Ferguson Edwards

Down and Out in America

movie

Down and Out in America

1986

Down and Out in America

as Narrator (voice)

CineRaya

tv

Wedden, dat..?

1986

Wedden, dat..?

as Self

Mussolini: The Untold Story

tv

Mussolini: The Untold Story

1985

Mussolini: The Untold Story

as Rachele Mussolini

What Sex Am I?

movie

What Sex Am I?

1985

What Sex Am I?

as Self

The Ray Bradbury Theater

tv

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Teachers

movie

Teachers

1984

Teachers

as Dr. Donna Burke

A Billion for Boris

movie

A Billion for Boris

1984

A Billion for Boris

as Sascha Harris

When Women Kill

movie

When Women Kill

1983

When Women Kill

as Herself

Will There Really Be a Morning?

movie

Will There Really Be a Morning?

1983

Will There Really Be a Morning?

as Lillian Farmer

Bare Essence

tv

Bare Essence

1982

Bare Essence

as Ava Marshall

Plaza Suite

movie

Plaza Suite

1982

Plaza Suite

as Norma Hubley / Muriel Tate / Karen Nash

Visiting Hours

movie

Visiting Hours

1982

Visiting Hours

as Deborah Ballin

A Crime to Fit the Punishment

movie

A Crime to Fit the Punishment

1982

A Crime to Fit the Punishment

as Narrator

Thou Shalt Not Kill

movie

Thou Shalt Not Kill

1982

Thou Shalt Not Kill

as Maxine Lochman

For Ladies Only

movie

For Ladies Only

1981

For Ladies Only

as Anne Holt

The Willmar 8

movie

The Willmar 8

1981

The Willmar 8

as Narrator

The Million Dollar Face

movie

The Million Dollar Face

1981

The Million Dollar Face

as Evalyna

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

movie

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

1981

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

as Mrs. Sylvia Lupowitz

Tell Me a Riddle

movie

Tell Me a Riddle

1980

Tell Me a Riddle

as Flight Attendant (voice)

Little Miss Marker

movie

Little Miss Marker

1980

Little Miss Marker

as The Judge

You Can't Go Home Again

movie

You Can't Go Home Again

1979

You Can't Go Home Again

as Esther Jack

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

movie

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

1979

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?

as Clarisse Ethridge

Backstairs at the White House

tv

Backstairs at the White House

1979

Backstairs at the White House

as Grace Coolidge

The Good Doctor

movie

The Good Doctor

1978

The Good Doctor

as Various Roles

The Swarm

movie

The Swarm

1978

The Swarm

as Anne MacGregor

Damien - Omen II

movie

Damien - Omen II

1978

Damien - Omen II

as Ann Thorn

The Mafu Cage

movie

The Mafu Cage

1978

The Mafu Cage

as Ellen

Airport '77

movie

Airport '77

1977

Airport '77

as Karen Wallace

The Spell

movie

The Spell

1977

The Spell

as Marion Matchett

Voyage of the Damned

movie

Voyage of the Damned

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Lili Rosen

Perilous Voyage

movie

Perilous Voyage

1976

Perilous Voyage

as Virginia Monroe

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

movie

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

1976

TVTV Looks at the Oscars

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Fay

1975

Fay

as Fay Stewart

People's Choice Awards

tv

People's Choice Awards

1975

People's Choice Awards

as Self

Shampoo

movie

Shampoo

1975

Shampoo

as Felicia Karpf

The Seagull

movie

The Seagull

1975

The Seagull

as Irina Arkadina

Dinah!

tv

Dinah!

1974

Dinah!

as Self

The Internecine Project

movie

The Internecine Project

1974

The Internecine Project

as Jean Robertson

Why Me?

movie

Why Me?

1974

Why Me?

as Narrator/Self

What Are Best Friends For?

movie

What Are Best Friends For?

1973

What Are Best Friends For?

as Adele Ross

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

tv

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Partners in Crime

movie

Partners in Crime

1973

Partners in Crime

as Judge Meredith Leland

Lieutenant Schuster's Wife

movie

Lieutenant Schuster's Wife

1972

Lieutenant Schuster's Wife

as Ellie Schuster

Ransom for a Dead Man

movie

Ransom for a Dead Man

1972

Ransom for a Dead Man

as Leslie Williams

Portnoy's Complaint

movie

Portnoy's Complaint

1972

Portnoy's Complaint

as Sophie Portnoy

Plaza Suite

movie

Plaza Suite

1971

Plaza Suite

as Norma Hubley

The Neon Ceiling

movie

The Neon Ceiling

1971

The Neon Ceiling

as Carrie Miller

Great Performances

tv

Great Performances

1971

Great Performances

as Irina Arkadina

Great Performances

tv

Great Performances

1971

Great Performances

Night Slaves

movie

Night Slaves

1970

Night Slaves

as Marjorie Howard

There Was a Crooked Man...

movie

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970

There Was a Crooked Man...

as Mrs. Bullard

The Landlord

movie

The Landlord

1970

The Landlord

as Joyce Enders

Marooned

movie

Marooned

1969

Marooned

as Celia Pruett

The Big Bounce

movie

The Big Bounce

1969

The Big Bounce

as Joanne

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

movie

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

as Fritzie Braddock

The Mod Squad

tv

The Mod Squad

1968

The Mod Squad

The Name of the Game

tv

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game

as Edwina Booker

The Dick Cavett Show

tv

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Love Song of Barney Kempinski

movie

The Love Song of Barney Kempinski

1968

The Love Song of Barney Kempinski

as Laura

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

tv

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

Valley of the Dolls

movie

Valley of the Dolls

1967

Valley of the Dolls

as Miriam Polar

Judd, for the Defense

tv

Judd, for the Defense

1967

Judd, for the Defense

In the Heat of the Night

movie

In the Heat of the Night

1967

In the Heat of the Night

as Mrs. Leslie Colbert

Divorce American Style

movie

Divorce American Style

1967

Divorce American Style

as Dede Murphy

CineRaya

movie

Deadlock

1967

Deadlock

as Virginia Cloyd

Ironside

tv

Ironside

1967

Ironside

as Francesca Kirby

Mission: Impossible

tv

Mission: Impossible

1966

Mission: Impossible

as Susan Buchanan

ABC Stage 67

tv

ABC Stage 67

1966

ABC Stage 67

as Laura

ABC Stage 67

tv

ABC Stage 67

1966

ABC Stage 67

as Ruth

The Big Valley

tv

The Big Valley

1965

The Big Valley

as Rosemary

Peyton Place

tv

Peyton Place

1964

Peyton Place

as Stella Chernak

Pie in the Sky

movie

Pie in the Sky

1964

Pie in the Sky

as Suzy

An Affair of the Skin

movie

An Affair of the Skin

1963

An Affair of the Skin

as Katherine McCleod

CineRaya

tv

Festival

1963

Festival

as Lizzie

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Virginia Cloyd

The Fugitive

tv

The Fugitive

1963

The Fugitive

as Millie Hallop

The Balcony

movie

The Balcony

1963

The Balcony

as Carmen

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Ben Casey

tv

Ben Casey

1961

Ben Casey

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as Norma Burgess

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as Maria Edwards

The World of Sholom Aleichem

movie

The World of Sholom Aleichem

1959

The World of Sholom Aleichem

as The Goatseller / Avenging Angel

Middle of the Night

movie

Middle of the Night

1959

Middle of the Night

as Marilyn

Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

movie

Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

1958

Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

as Jane (Segment "Moony's Kid Don't Cry")

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Storm Fear

movie

Storm Fear

1955

Storm Fear

as Edna

CineRaya

tv

Playwrights '56

1955

Playwrights '56

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

Detective Story

movie

Detective Story

1951

Detective Story

as Shoplifter

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Emily Brooks

The Philco Television Playhouse

tv

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

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