James Stewart

Biography

James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor, known for his distinctive voice and his everyman persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. He also had a noted military career and ... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

3.2

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Birthday

May 20, 1908

Deathday

July 02, 1997

Known for

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

1959
7.8
Vertigo

Vertigo

1958
8.2
The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

1940
7.6
The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

1940
7.3
Rear Window

Rear Window

1954
8.3
The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956
7.5
Rope

Rope

1948
7.9
It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

1946
8.3
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939
7.8
The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965
7.2
The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1978
5.9
Bell, Book and Candle

Bell, Book and Candle

1958
6.5
An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

1991
6.3
The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

1940
8.1
Firecreek

Firecreek

1968
6.3
The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur

1953
6.9
Shenandoah

Shenandoah

1965
6.9
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962
7.8
Harvey

Harvey

1950
7.7
Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It With You

Frank Capra Jr. Remembers... You Can't Take It With You

2008
0.0
Airport '77

Airport '77

1977
5.6
How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

1962
7.0
Night Passage

Night Passage

1957
6.4
Come Live with Me

Come Live with Me

1941
6.8
You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

1948
6.4
The Shootist

The Shootist

1976
7.0
Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

1941
6.4
Two Rode Together

Two Rode Together

1961
6.4
Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady

1938
7.0
Call Northside 777

Call Northside 777

1948
6.7
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938
7.5
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952
6.3
Cheyenne Autumn Trail

Cheyenne Autumn Trail

1964
0.0
The Murder Man

The Murder Man

1935
6.9
The Cheyenne Social Club

The Cheyenne Social Club

1970
6.3
The Last Gangster

The Last Gangster

1937
6.3
Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

1964
6.7
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

1962
6.4
Bandolero!

Bandolero!

1968
6.5
Winchester '73

Winchester '73

1950
7.3
After the Thin Man

After the Thin Man

1936
7.3
Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte

1965
6.4
Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

1950
6.7
Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay

1953
6.1
The Stratton Story

The Stratton Story

1949
6.5
Destry Rides Again

Destry Rides Again

1939
7.2
Born to Dance

Born to Dance

1936
5.9
Strategic Air Command

Strategic Air Command

1955
6.1
No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

1951
6.9
Rose Marie

Rose Marie

1936
6.2
Carbine Williams

Carbine Williams

1952
6.4
Malaya

Malaya

1949
6.5
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993
7.6
Take Her, She's Mine

Take Her, She's Mine

1963
5.3
Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary

1936
6.7
Bend of the River

Bend of the River

1952
6.9
The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed

1966
6.1
Directed by John Ford

Directed by John Ford

1971
6.9
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983
6.5
The Dean Martin Christmas Show

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

1968
7.6
Hollywood Hobbies

Hollywood Hobbies

1939
5.3
It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

1939
6.3
Fools' Parade

Fools' Parade

1971
6.5
The Glenn Miller Story

The Glenn Miller Story

1954
6.9
Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

1939
6.1
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

1997
5.2
Pot o' Gold

Pot o' Gold

1941
5.5
The Far Country

The Far Country

1954
6.9
The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie

1955
7.2
The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

1957
6.6
Mr. Krueger's Christmas

Mr. Krueger's Christmas

1980
6.0
Breakdowns of 1941

Breakdowns of 1941

1941
7.0
The FBI Story

The FBI Story

1959
6.0
Showbiz Goes to War

Showbiz Goes to War

1982
10.0
Magic Town

Magic Town

1947
6.7
On Our Merry Way

On Our Merry Way

1948
5.5
All Star Party for Lucille Ball

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

1984
6.0
The Magic of Lassie

The Magic of Lassie

1978
5.4
The Mountain Road

The Mountain Road

1960
6.7
The Shopworn Angel

The Shopworn Angel

1938
6.7
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972
6.0
Next Time We Love

Next Time We Love

1936
6.4
Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl

1936
5.9
Of Human Hearts

Of Human Hearts

1938
5.8
The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936
5.3
Winning Your Wings

Winning Your Wings

1942
5.8
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC

1988
6.0
The Jackpot

The Jackpot

1950
6.9
Tomorrow's Drivers

Tomorrow's Drivers

1954
5.0
No Time for Comedy

No Time for Comedy

1940
5.0
Navy Blue and Gold

Navy Blue and Gold

1937
5.3
Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

1997
6.3
Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

1938
6.0
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

1982
6.0
Right of Way

Right of Way

1983
7.3
Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

1937
6.3
Speed

Speed

1936
5.5
The Ice Follies of 1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939
5.6
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

1995
7.8
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

2001
7.3
Rope Unleashed

Rope Unleashed

2001
6.9
Obsessed with Vertigo

Obsessed with Vertigo

1997
7.0
Sentimental Journey

Sentimental Journey

1976
6.0
A Beverly Hills Christmas

A Beverly Hills Christmas

1987
3.5
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films

Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films

2003
5.3
X-15

X-15

1961
5.9
Rat Pack

Rat Pack

2022
9.0
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990
4.0
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

2009
0.0
A Tale of Africa

A Tale of Africa

1980
5.0
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

1976
7.3
Harvey

Harvey

1972
6.8
Son of Dinosaurs

Son of Dinosaurs

1989
6.2
John Ford & Monument Valley

John Ford & Monument Valley

2013
1.0
That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974
7.4
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

1983
6.0
Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

1987
6.5
The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s

The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s

2002
0.0
The American West of John Ford

The American West of John Ford

1971
6.2
The Bloody Hundredth

The Bloody Hundredth

2024
7.2
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

2022
6.6
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985
8.0
Flashing Spikes

Flashing Spikes

1962
5.3
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

1960
6.0
Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

1986
9.0
10,000 Kids and a Cop

10,000 Kids and a Cop

1948
6.0
James Stewart, l'ami américain

James Stewart, l'ami américain

2023
0.0
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

1983
8.0
Blow-Ups of 1947

Blow-Ups of 1947

1947
6.3
Art Trouble

Art Trouble

1934
6.3
Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

2022
0.0
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987
6.0
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich

No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich

1996
6.0
The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

2000
6.5
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

1999
7.6
Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt

1947
6.1
Important News

Important News

1936
6.0
And Then There Were Four

And Then There Were Four

1950
5.0
Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

1938
7.0
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987
5.7
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940
6.5
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975
6.1
Hollywood: Style Center of the World

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

1940
5.5
Fellow Americans

Fellow Americans

1942
6.0
That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976
6.9
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

1940
6.7
The Romance of Celluloid

The Romance of Celluloid

1937
7.0
This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

2017
8.0
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

2017
6.0
Warner at War

Warner at War

2008
7.0
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

1936
6.0
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991
7.7
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009
7.5
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

1939
4.0
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

1981
6.0
The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

1990
6.0
James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years

1983
5.0
Fonda on Fonda

Fonda on Fonda

1992
6.0
I Am Alfred Hitchcock

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

2021
7.2
Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982
6.7
John Wayne-A Life on Film

John Wayne-A Life on Film

2000
0.0
Mickey's 50

Mickey's 50

1978
0.0
Dark Galaxy

Dark Galaxy

1993
0.0
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

1979
0.0
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

All Star Party for Clint Eastwood

1986
6.0
The All-Star Christmas Show

The All-Star Christmas Show

1958
6.0
The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?

The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?

1977
6.0
Black Baby

Black Baby

2018
0.0
The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950
6.8
My Three Sons

My Three Sons

1960
6.5
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
6.8
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
Hawkins

Hawkins

1973
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951
7.2
The Jimmy Stewart Show

The Jimmy Stewart Show

1971
6.0
The Dean Martin Show

The Dean Martin Show

1965
7.3
The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973
6.3
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
7.0
Alcoa Premiere

Alcoa Premiere

1961
5.0
Lux Playhouse

Lux Playhouse

1958
0.0
The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978
7.4
North and South

North and South

1985
7.4
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973
5.4
Talking Pictures

Talking Pictures

2013
5.0
Startime

Startime

1959
6.0
The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

1954
7.3
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950
7.8
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
6.4
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962
7.5
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961
5.4
Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...

Burt Reynolds' Conversations with...

1991
6.0
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950
7.8
Laugh-In

Laugh-In

1977
5.8
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
6.9
V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

1971
7.5
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950
7.8
The Julie Andrews Hour

The Julie Andrews Hour

1972
6.0
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
5.9
The Pet Set

The Pet Set

1971
5.5
Please Turn the Page

Please Turn the Page

1977
6.0
Great Performances

Great Performances

1971
5.8
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
7.2
Dinah!

Dinah!

1974
6.7
Film '72

Film '72

1971
4.7

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