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Also Known As Eldred Gregory Peck
Born April 5, 1916 • California
Died June 12, 2003 (aged 87) • Los AngelesCalifornia
Awards And Honors Kennedy Center Honors (1991)Academy Award (1963) • Academy Award (1963): Actor in a Leading Role • Cecil B. DeMille Award (1969) • Golden Globe Award (1999): Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television • Golden Globe Award (1963): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama • Golden Globe Award (1955): World Film Favorites • Golden Globe Award (1951): World Film Favorites • Golden Globe Award (1947): Best Actor in a Leading Role • Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award (1968)
Married To Greta Kukkonen (1942–1955) • Veronique Peck (married 1955)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Twelve O'Clock High" (1949) • "Duel in the Sun" (1946) • "Shoot Out" (1971) • "MacArthur" (1977) • "The Sea Wolves" (1980) • "Cape Fear" (1962) • "The World in His Arms" (1952) • "Roman Holiday" (1953) • "The Boys from Brazil" (1978) • "Moby Dick" (1998) • "Night People" (1954) • "How the West Was Won" (1962) • "Mirage" (1965) • "Old Gringo" (1989) • "The Bravados" (1958) • "Yellow Sky" (1948) • "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" (1952) • "Behold a Pale Horse" (1964) • "Spellbound" (1945) • "Captain Newman, M.D." (1963) • "The Valley of Decision" (1945) • "Boum sur Paris" (1953) • "Cape Fear" (1991) • "Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N." (1951) • "Billy Two Hats" (1974) • "Amazing Grace and Chuck" (1987) • "The Purple Plain" (1954) • "The Great Sinner" (1949) • "Joseph Smith: American Prophet" (2017) • "The Big Country" (1958) • "Days of Glory" (1944) • "The Gunfighter" (1950) • "The Blue and the Gray" (1982) • "The Paradine Case" (1947) • "Pork Chop Hill" (1959) • "Arabesque" (1966) • "Mackenna's Gold" (1969) • "Marooned" (1969) • "The Million Pound Note" (1954) • "Beloved Infidel" (1959) • "Only the Valiant" (1951) • "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962) • "The Omen" (1976) • "The Chairman" (1969) • "David and Bathsheba" (1951) • "The Keys of the Kingdom" (1944) • "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947) • "The Yearling" (1946) • "On the Beach" (1959) • "Moby Dick" (1956) • "Other People's Money" (1991) • "The Guns of Navarone" (1961) • "The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit" (1956) • "The Stalking Moon" (1968) • "Designing Woman" (1957) • "The Macomber Affair" (1947) • "I Walk the Line" (1970)

Top Questions

When was Gregory Peck born?
Gregory Peck was born on April 5, 1916.
Where was Gregory Peck born?
Gregory Peck was born in La Jolla, California, United States.
Is Gregory Peck married?
Greta Kukkonen (1942–1955), Veronique Peck (married 1955)

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