
James Stewart
Born May 20, 1908 · Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
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 was a World War II and Vietnam War veteran, who rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Air Force Reserve. Throughout his seven decades in Hollywood, Stewart cultivated a versatile career and recognized screen image in such classics as Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Philadelphia Story, Harvey, It's a Wonderful Life, Shenandoah, Rear Window, Rope, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and Vertigo. He is the most represented leading actor on the AFI's 100 Years…100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) and AFI's 10 Top 10 lists. He is also the most represented leading actor on the 100 Greatest Movies of All Time list presented by Entertainment Weekly. As of 2007, ten of his films have been inducted into the United States National Film Registry. Stewart left his mark on a wide range of film genres, including westerns, suspense thrillers, family films, biographies and screwball comedies. He worked for a number of renowned directors later in his career, most notably Alfred Hitchcock, John Ford, Billy Wilder, Frank Capra, George Cukor, and Anthony Mann. He won many of the industry's highest honors and earned Lifetime Achievement awards from every major film organization. He died at age 89, leaving behind a legacy of classic performances, and is considered one of the finest actors of the "Golden Age of Hollywood". He was named the third Greatest Male Star of All Time by the American Film Institute.
Movies

Rear Window

It's a Wonderful Life

Vertigo

Rope

How the West Was Won

The Bloody Hundredth

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Anatomy of a Murder

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

The Shootist

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Broken Arrow

The Flight of the Phoenix

No Highway in the Sky

You Can't Take It with You

The Shop Around the Corner

The Philadelphia Story

Bandolero!

The Man from Laramie

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Cheyenne Social Club

Bell, Book and Candle

The Naked Spur

Ziegfeld Girl
TV Shows

Golden Globe Awards

Tony Awards

My Three Sons

Dinah!

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Oscars

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Jack Benny Program

People's Choice Awards

North and South

Parkinson

Startime

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Show

MGM Parade

Alcoa Premiere

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Talking Pictures

Hawkins

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Pet Set

The Julie Andrews Hour

The Jimmy Stewart Show

General Electric Theater

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
More Movies

The Spirit of St. Louis

Directed by John Ford

Harvey

Night of 100 Stars

The Far Country

Cheyenne Autumn

Airport '77

Made for Each Other

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Night of 100 Stars III

The Glenn Miller Story

Night of 100 Stars II

Winchester '73

That's Entertainment!

Bend of the River

Vivacious Lady

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

After the Thin Man

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Destry Rides Again

That's Entertainment, Part II

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

Take Her, She's Mine

Frank Capra's American Dream

On Our Merry Way

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

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

It's a Wonderful World

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

The Big Sleep

Two Rode Together

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Night Passage

The Rare Breed

Fools' Parade

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Call Northside 777

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

Hollywood: Style Center of the World

A Century of Cinema

Firecreek

James Bond: The First 21 Years

La Classe américaine

Malaya

Showbiz Goes to War

Dear Brigitte

The FBI Story

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Strategic Air Command

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

Shenandoah

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Rose Marie

Magic Town

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Come Live with Me

That's Dancing!

I Am Alfred Hitchcock

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

You Gotta Stay Happy

Wife vs. Secretary

Rat Pack

All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman

This Is Bob Hope...

The Mortal Storm

Seventh Heaven

Navy Blue and Gold

No Time for Comedy

Hollywood Goes to Town

George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business

Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas

Kraft Salutes the George Burns 90th Birthday Special

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

The Magic of Lassie

Blow-Ups of 1947

The All-Star Christmas Show

Harvey

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

The Ice Follies of 1939

Speed

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

Mr. Krueger's Christmas

And Then There Were Four

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

The Romance of Celluloid

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

The American West of John Ford

X-15

Carbine Williams

Of Human Hearts

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

The Last Gangster

Winning Your Wings

Right of Way

Marlene Dietrich: Home Movies

Thunder Bay

Thunderbolt

The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life'

Next Time We Love

Important News

Born to Dance

Jamboree

John Ford & Monument Valley

10,000 Kids and a Cop

A Beverly Hills Christmas

Son of Dinosaurs

I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...

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

The Shopworn Angel

The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

Mondo Hollywood

Flashing Spikes

Small Town Girl

Grace Kelly – Hollywoods tragische Prinzessin

Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

Dark Galaxy

Fonda on Fonda

The Mountain Road

My Scientology Movie

Mickey's 50

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

The Jackpot

Breakdowns of 1941

Obsessed with Vertigo

Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12

Pot o' Gold

The Gorgeous Hussy

Warner at War

Yukon Passage

It’s a Wonderful Night of the Living Dead

The Stratton Story

The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

Hollywood Hobbies

John Wayne-A Life on Film

No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich

The Murder Man

Art Trouble

Rope Unleashed

James Stewart, l'ami américain

Discovering Jean Harlow

Tomorrow's Drivers

Cheyenne Autumn Trail




