Is Harold there?” And I said, “Oh yeah. ''You know why I`m worth it? ''You can see that I haven`t. Known for his transatlantic accent, debonair demeanor, light-hearted approach to acting, and sense of comic timing, he was one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men during the 1940s and 1950s. Born Archibald Alexander Leach on January 18, 1904, the future icon didn't come from a long line of actors. But I hated it. The connection is fuzzy, and Grant speaks in a loud stage voice that carries thought the corridors of his nome. One even said to him that, “Archie just doesn’t sound right in America,” prompting the actor to admit that, “It doesn’t sound particularly right in Britain, either.”. It had been his first interview in many years, and we did seem to hit it off. This is Cary Grant. MBE. He’s my favourite actor so lots of listening ahead! The call came early one morning in January, 1976. Grant’s return to school didn’t last very long. It was an established thing. Here’s the inimitable voice of Cary Grant in fantastically entertaining old-time radio shows. ''Oh, people always say that,'' he snorted as he lounged in a cream-colored shirt and white trousers above the pool at his Benedict Canyon home, ''I think it has become a thing to say to me how good I look. His early years in Bristol would have been an ordinary lower-middle-class childhood, except for one extraordinary event. “Willing but not forward, Cary Grant must be the most publicly seduced male the world has known. ( Log Out /  “For all anyone knows, God could be Cary Grant.”  Carol Morin. He was so graceful and funny, even when drunk and leaning on me for support, that I couldn`t help but feel I was costarring in a Cary Grant movie myself, in this case a movie about games and music and conversation and a night out. ( Log Out /  '', He cut her off good-naturedly, saying, ''Actually, no, I haven`t been feeling like myself all day. Irene Dunne and Cary Grant made three pictures together. ''When I was a young man, the actors who impressed me were people like Noel Coward and A.E. Because if I`m in a scene with Grace Kelly, and it`s costing the film company thousands of dollars an hour to shoot us, I know how to properly pick up a drinking glass in, let`s say, a dinner scene. THE REAL CARY GRANT. He remembers that, during a break in filming, which had been running on and giving everyone bladder problems, he and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. relieved themselves on Victor McLaglen`s leg while Vic was engrossed in conversation with director George Stevens. Cary Grant has been memorialized as one of the greats, a man whose rugged good looks and effortless charm drove audiences wild. He was very suave, both as an actor and in himself as a Hollywood star, featuring in some of Hollywood’s most beloved films of the 30s, 40s, and 50s – bagging multiple awards along the way too. Before some excerpts from that 1976 interview, a few general comments about what it was like to be around him. So you might as well get off. So, instead, I used to get a deep tan. One day the phone rings, and it was that distinctive voice: “Oh, hel-lo. “Everyone wants to be Cary Grant,” Cary once said. There was also an extended break late one afternoon for questioning about everything from his reason for retirement (''After `Father Goose` I realized the audience wouldn`t believe I could still get the girl'') to his notorious experiments with LSD during the late `60s (''One time I imagined myself as a giant penis launching off from Earth like a space ship. From Grant biography book " Cary Grant - The Lonely Heart" : During the shooting, d'Arcy became aware of the widespread rumors about Gary's bisexuality. ''When you`re a young man, Douglas Fairbanks Sr. is driving. At each he simply played Cary Grant one more night, for a crowd that wanted to see precisely that in the flesh. From Dear Cary : My Life with Cary Grant My sense that our relationship was deepening into something quite serious got a real boost a few days later. Recorded directly from the old record!Played on a Technics turntable, a SL-B3.STEREO - Shure M91ED Phono Cartridge. Known for his handsomely good looks and sophisticated charm, Cary Grant burst onto Hollywood with a unique sense of class. But apparently the legend was born. Cary Grant (Archibald Alexander Leach) January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986 May 4, 2019 - Explore Lori Campbell's board "Cary grant" on Pinterest. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Cary Grant, British-born American film actor whose good looks, debonair style, and flair for romantic comedy made him one of Hollywood’s most popular and enduring stars. He was Sneaky. ''To be born again, to be as pure as when we were little babies, to drop off all the barnacles and misconceptions we`ve built up.''. Actresses who co-starred with Cary Grant. Next. ''When I was born, actors proclaimed their words to the audience. Pauline Kael’s 1975 profile of Cary Grant. 'But I think Cary Grant has done wonders for my life', Grant is quoted in author Scott Eyman's new book Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise, published by Simon & … The former couple eloped in 1965 when Cary was 61 years old, and Dyan was 27. "I hate talkies," she said in Elizabeth Goldbeck's The Real Clara Bow , "they're stiff and limiting. Clearly, Grant was feeling the effect of the margaritas. Far too few for this fan. Randolph Scott & Cary Grant in the 1930s He and western actor Randolph Scott shared a house for ten years, from 1932 to 1942, until Cary married Woolworths’ heiress Barbara Hutton. But now that Cary Grant is dead, I`d like to write his epitaph with that forbidden word. Grant turned the boorish moment into a typical Cary Grant comedy, by saying, ''Yes, these shadows are rather becoming, aren`t they.''. Cary Grant: A Biography by Marc Eliot examines the life and career of the late actor so many women were infatuated with and men wished they could be. I thought about going to the recent lecture and renewing our acquaintance. Somebody told him that Cary was having an affair with a male pianist named Phil Charig. You know, I once did come close to dying,'' he said, referring to a 1968 car accident in which he suffered broken ribs and shock. After a stint on Broadway, Archie Leach moved to Hollywood, signed a contract with Paramount, and changed his name to Cary Grant. The papers picked it up, and everyone repeated it. \"Everybody would like to be Cary Grant\", Grant is said to have replied The call came early one morning in January, 1976. I thought of my friends. . The call came early one morning in January, 1976. You see the same things over and over. Known for his handsomely good looks and sophisticated charm, Cary Grant burst onto Hollywood with a unique sense of class. And of course we were staying in a rich businessman`s house when Grant obviously could have afforded a place of his own. ''There`s so much I still want to live for, to enter into. I had all my questions answered a decade ago, and, as it seemed to be throughout so much of his career, Cary Grant simply did not change. In 1965 Mike Connolly reported that Scott was one of the wealthiest actors in the world with real estate holdings in San Fernando and Palm Springs alone worth over $100 million. Grant is known for her work on the television talent contests Fame Academy, Comic Relief Does Fame Academy, and Pop Idol, and the children's television series Carrie and David's Popshop, together with her husband and colleague David Grant. Matthews. It turned out, he said, that the cooks were using the extra half a muffin for the Eggs Benedict in the hotel`s Oak Room restaurant. . Who was the real Cary Grant? It doesn`t go anywhere. Cary Grant was born Archibald Alexander Leach in 1904 in Bristol, England, to an alcoholic working-class father (he was a tailor’s presser) and a mother who spent more than 20 … So I called room service and asked them where my other half a muffin was. Today, I just spend a lot of time outdoors.''. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. When you are a beginning newspaper reporter one of the first rules you are told is to never, ever, use the word ''unique.'' The death certificate ascribed his passing to a “massive intracerebral hemorrhage.” ''They kept pestering me for an introduction.''. We spoke twice shortly after the interview. Have fun. We`ll be staying at a friend`s house. ''They always think actors are stupid,'' he said. Sometimes I was so nervous I couldn`t get my hands out of my pockets.''. Grant was sending her flowers every day and made his intentions clear. That, and the fact he now wanted everyone else to start dropping acid, too (via The Guardian). Everyone knows that Cary Grant was the most charming man in the history of the movies, but charm alone did not make him a star, and indeed he rarely offered only charm in a performance. Cary Grant has been memorialized as one of the greats, a man whose rugged good looks and effortless charm drove audiences wild. -- Grant was as penurious as his image. The menu said `English muffins, but they`d sent me only a muffin and a half.''. ''It all goes back to the delightful scene of the little boy throwing a snowball and knocking off the banker`s top hat. ''Good,'' said the voice cheerily. Well, yes, he admitted, he was infatuated with the young Sophia Loren. But naturally, like so many people Grant must have called over the years, I couldn`t believe my ears. See more ideas about cary grant, cary, classic hollywood. Although Grant was outwardly a clean-cut light-comic actor, he … Among his most notable films are Bringing Up Baby, The Philadelphia Story, His Girl Friday, Notorious, and North by Northwest. Career. Have to do lots of chores today. ( Log Out /  You take your seat, and back behind you is Gary Cooper. Born. ''First I wrap my hand around the glass so that when I lift it, the key light shining on it doesn`t cause a glare. Then I know how to speak my lines properly on the first take, while quietly taking a drink from the glass, placing it down on the table on one edge of its base first and then the other so that the noise doesn`t make the sound man go crazy, all the while still keeping my eyes on Grace Kelly. Short scene from 1943 Cary Grant movie, "Mr. Lucky". George Hoyningen-Huene. He looks and acts as if he were 52, not 72. But then I woke up in the hospital and thought, `Oh, my God, I`m back here again.` I must say, I was rather disappointed.''. He insisted my editors pay a good buck for the pictures taken by his girlfriend. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. “It takes 500 small details to add up to one favorable impression.” – Cary Grant. He also had the use of a company car. I hung around up there a lot. But recent memoirs published by the famed actor’s fourth wife and daughter reveal that behind the Hollywood charm, lay a troubled and complicated man. Meet me tomorrow morning at the private jet terminal at the (Los Angeles International) airport.''. Carrie Grant. Background and reception Commentators consider the original Scarlet's appearance to be based on either Cary Grant, Roger Moore, or the character's voice actor, Francis Matthews. Thank you SO much. It had been raining while they went window shopping before the party, and when they arrived at the party, she was wringing wet. The most evocative composition in Leo McCarey’s film comes about five minutes into the story. Caroline Vanessa Gray. More from my love affair with Cary Grant…, Self-Plagiarism is Style: Hitchcock, Grant and NORTH by NORTHWEST (1959), CHARADE (1963) – Grant, Hepburn and Paris Never Looked Better. Change ). 'Leaked' pictures of Cary Grant and Randolph Scott hint at a gay relationship that never was Film historian says seemingly intimate photos are just publicity shots from a more innocent age “The Bob Hope Show” from December 28, 1943 with guest Cary Grant: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Vincente Minnelli’s FATHER OF THE BRIDE (1950), Great shots from Roberto Rossellini’s FEAR (1954) starring Ingrid Bergman and Mathias Wieman, https://ia801309.us.archive.org/32/items/OTRR_Suspense_Singles_By_Year_1943/Suspense%20431202%20068%20The%20Black%20Curtain%20%28128-44%29%2028656%2029m50s.mp3, https://ia801309.us.archive.org/30/items/OTRR_Suspense_Singles_By_Year_1946/Suspense%20460307%20183%20The%20Black%20Path%20of%20Fear%20%28128-44%29%2025771%20%2027m09s%20AFRS.mp3, https://ia800207.us.archive.org/2/items/Lux02/Lux_37-03-08_Madame_Butterfly.mp3, https://ia600706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/38-06-13TheodoraGoesWildcaryGrant--ireneDunne.mp3, https://ia800209.us.archive.org/35/items/Lux04/Lux_39-05-29_Only_Angels_Have_Wings.mp3, https://ia800209.us.archive.org/35/items/Lux04/Lux_39-09-11_The_Awful_Truth.mp3, https://ia600209.us.archive.org/35/items/Lux04/Lux_39-12-11_In_Name_Only.mp3, https://ia802604.us.archive.org/32/items/Lux06/Lux_41-06-30_I_Love_You_Again.mp3, https://ia800706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/42-01-26HereComesJordoncaryGrant--claudeRains--evelynKeyes.mp3, https://ia800502.us.archive.org/11/items/Lux08/Lux_1943-05-17_TheTalkOfTheTown.mp3, https://ia800502.us.archive.org/11/items/Lux08/Lux_1943-10-18_Mr.Lucky.mp3, https://ia800706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/45-02-26BedtimeStorycaryGrant--greerGarson.mp3, https://ia800706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/49-06-13BachelorTheBobbySoxercaryGrant--shirleyTemple.mp3, https://ia800706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/49-10-10Mr.BlandingsBuildsHisDreamHomecaryGrant--ireneDunne.mp3, https://ia600706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/54-01-25PeopleWillTalkjeanneCrain--caryGrantHrt.mp3, https://ia800706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/54-04-05WelcomeStrangercaryGrant--barryFitzgeraldHrt.mp3, https://ia800706.us.archive.org/23/items/Lux_Radio_Theatre_Digitally_Restored_Collection/55-01-18TheAwfulTruthcaryGrant--ireneDunneHrt.mp3, https://ia800604.us.archive.org/26/items/Half-Hours_With_Rosalind/Sgt_41-03-30_ep080_His_Girl_Friday.mp3, https://ia600301.us.archive.org/31/items/ScreenGuildTheater/Sgt_41-11-16_ep091_Penny_Serenade.mp3, https://ia802608.us.archive.org/15/items/OTRR_Academy_Award_Theater_Singles/Academy%20Award%2010-30-46%20%2832%29%20Suspicion.mp3, https://ia801303.us.archive.org/12/items/OTRR_Lux_Radio_Theatre_Season_20_Singles/Lux_Radio_Theatre_53-09-21_847_I_Confess.mp3, https://ia801207.us.archive.org/11/items/LuxRadioTheatre_201606/LuxRadioTheatre1955-03-01-912TheBishopsWife.mp3, https://ia803001.us.archive.org/2/items/TheCircle39122GrouchoOwesChicoMoney/The%20Circle%2039-1-22%20Groucho%20owes%20Chico%20Money.mp3, https://ia802709.us.archive.org/27/items/BobHopeShow431228GuestCaryGrant/Bob%20Hope%20Show%2043-12-28%20Guest%20Cary%20Grant.mp3, https://ia801908.us.archive.org/20/items/AbbottAndCostelloShow440406GuestCaryGrant/Abbott%20and%20Costello%20Show%2044-04-06%20Guest%20Cary%20Grant.mp3, Follow Once upon a screen… on WordPress.com, “The Black Curtain” from December 2, 1942. Grant died in 1986, age 82 when Cannon had been divorced from him for nearly 20 years. He Did a Lot of LSD. It happened to be the weekend of my 30th birthday. Lucky” from October 18, 1943 with Laraine Day: “Bedtime Story” with Greer Garson from February 26, 1945: “The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer” from June 13, 1949 with Shriley Temple: “Mr. '', Deep in the afternoon, Grant talked about one of the more highly publicized and incongruous aspects of his private life: his experiences with LSD. But I passed, because I realized he would have little to say. D'Arcy says: "Everybody knew that Gary was homosexual. ''Chaplin is waiting a long time at a trolley car stop. He confessed that the principal reason he was on the board of Faberge, Inc., was that he got unlimited, free use of the company plane. I went home to Chicago, ''East by Northeast.'' ''Hello, Gene,'' said the voice that sounded exactly like Cary Grant. He used it ''100 or 150 times,'' he said, but stopped when it became illegal. He has got his long feet stuck out in front of one of the exit doors, and people keep tripping over him and onto the street. He said the film character he played who was most like his real self was the crusty, unshaven, and irascible hero of ''Father Goose'' (1964, his next- to-last film).
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