Stewart Granger

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
May 06, 1913 (112 years old)
Death date
Aug 16, 1993

Stewart Granger

Known For

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
0h 50m
Movie 1995

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

The story of actor Roger Moore, including clips from his movies, television shows and interviews with the actor, his family and acquaintances.

Chameleons
1h 30m
Movie 1989

Chameleons

Shelley, a slightly-crazy heiress, discovers that her eccentric millionaire uncle Jason Carr was rather more eccentric than even she had thought--he was a costumed superhero in his spare time, half of a duo calling itself "Captain Chameleon and the Paraclete of Justice." Now Shelley must find out exactly who murdered her uncle, with the help of her uncle's mysterious and handsome partner in fighting crime.

Fine Gold
1h 36m
Movie 1989

Fine Gold

Two European winemaking families' friendships are destroyed by false accusations after a theft in this melodrama.

A Hazard of Hearts
1h 30m
Movie 1987

A Hazard of Hearts

When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley has lost his estate and all his money playing dice, he realises that he only has one thing left of value: his daughter Serena. In a final game, he stakes his daughter's hand in marriage, convinced that this time he will not lose. Unfortunately, however, he does lose; to the evil Lord Wrotham. Unable to return home and tell his daughter that he has lost her in a game of dice, Sir Giles kills himself there and then. Lord Vulcan, who has witnessed the events, takes pity on Serena Staverley, although they have never met. He challenges Lord Wrotham to a game of dice in which the winner takes both Staverley Court and Miss Serena.

The Story of a Recluse
0h 50m
Movie 1987

The Story of a Recluse

Alasdair Gray adapts the Robert Louis Stevenson story of the same name.

Crossings
1h 30m
TV Show 1986

Crossings

Despite rumors of impending war, the majestic ship Normandie makes its transatlantic voyage from Washington D.C., to France. Aboard is beautiful, American-born Liane De Villiers, devoted to her much-older husband, the French ambassador to the United States, and her two daughters. She meets Nick Burnham, an American steel magnate, a kind man trapped in a loveless marriage. Their passion remains unacknowledged. But when the outbreak of World War II forces Liane to flee Paris, she and Nick meet again–and pledge a love that can no longer be denied.

The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1h 16m
Movie 1985

The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio

Documentary - After starting his career producing religious film shorts, J. Arthur Rank went on to become Britain's first and only movie mogul with his establishment of the legendary Pinewood Studios. Narrated by Michael Caine, THE GOLDEN GONG chronicles Pinewood's rise to success. - Richard Attenborough, Dirk Bogarde, Betty E. Box

Biography

Stewart Granger (born James Lablache Stewart; 6 May 1913 – 16 August 1993) was a British actor, mainly associated with heroic and romantic leading roles. He was a popular leading man from the 1940s to the early 1960s, rising to fame through his appearances in the Gainsborough melodramas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stewart Granger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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