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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lee_GrantLee Grant - Wikipedia

    Lee Grant (born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal; October 31, during the mid-1920s) [a] is an American actress, documentarian, and director. For her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story , Grant earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress and won the Best Actress Award at the 1952 Cannes Film Festival .

  2. forward.com › culture › film-tvLee Grant is 97-and-a-half and just as fierce as ever

    Sep 27, 2023 · Lee Grant Photo by Taylor A. Purdee / Hope Runs High. Grant, born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal, grew up in Manhattan on 148th Street and Riverside Drive. Her father was born in the Bronx to an Orthodox ...

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  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0335519Lee Grant - IMDb

    Lee Grant. Actress: In the Heat of the Night. Academy Award-winner Lee Grant was born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal on October 31, 1925 in Manhattan, New York City, to Witia (Haskell), a teacher and model, and Abraham Rosenthal, an educator and realtor.

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  5. www.bigissue.com › culture › filmLee Grant: I wasn't scared when I was blacklisted. I am now

    Mar 7, 2023 · As the 1950s began, Lee Grant was set for a stellar Hollywood career. Her debut in Detective Story had won her an Academy Award nomination, the best actress award at the Cannes Film Festival and the praise of her co-star Kirk Douglas, who said she was “a beautiful young girl with extraordinary talent and a big future”.

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  7. thelastdrivein.com › 2019/10/04 › out-loud-part-1-a“Out Loud” Part 1– A Biography of the Legendary Lee Grant…

    Oct 4, 2019 · Lee Grant was born in Manhattan. Her mother was a Russian-Jewish Immigrant and her father was born to Polish-Jewish immigrants. Lyova Haskell Rosenthal was a feisty little imaginative child who was looking for a place to communicate her hungering for expression. She was purposefully surrounded by music and the arts.

  8. www.npr.org › 2014/07/06 › 328202489Interview: Lee Grant, Author Of 'I Said Yes To Everything' : NPR

    Jul 6, 2014 · Undeterred By The Blacklist, Lee Grant 'Said Yes To Everything'. When the actress and director Lee Grant was still just a New York City schoolgirl named Lyova Haskell Rosenthal, she was already ...

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  10. forward.com › culture › 202192Lee Grant Said Yes to Everything — Except McCarthyism

    Jul 19, 2014 · By Lee Grant. Blue Rider Press, 480 pages, $28.95. Oscar-winning American Jewish actress Lee Grant is one of the rare performers (along with Zero Mostel) to have eventually triumphed over the ...