Birthday: 1908-05-20
Deathday: 1997-04-28
Birthplace: Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 5
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
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.
Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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1940 | 32 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) | Leading Actor | Nom | 0 | |
1941 | 33 | The Philadelphia Story (1940) | Leading Actor | Win | 0 | |
1947 | 39 | It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | Leading Actor | Nom | 0 | |
1951 | 43 | Harvey (1950) | Leading Actor | Nom | 0 | |
1960 | 52 | Anatomy of a Murder (1959) | Leading Actor | Nom | 0 | |
Career | 0 |
Date | Location | Team | Receives | Team | Receives | Team | Receives |
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Year | Title | Character | |
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2023-01-01 | James Stewart, l'ami américain | ||
2002-10-13 | The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s | ||
1996-07-24 | No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich | ||
1991-11-21 | An American Tail: Fievel Goes West | Wylie Burp (voice) | |
1983-11-21 | Right of Way | Teddy Dwyer | |
1980-12-21 | Mr. Krueger's Christmas | Mr. Krueger | |
1980-07-19 | A Tale of Africa | Old Man | |
1978-08-02 | The Magic of Lassie | Clovis Mitchell | |
1978-03-13 | The Big Sleep | General Sternwood | |
1977-03-11 | Airport '77 | Philip Stevens | |
1976-07-21 | The Shootist | Dr. Hostetler | |
1976-01-01 | Sentimental Journey | ||
1972-03-20 | Harvey | Elwood P. Dowd | |
1971-09-06 | Directed by John Ford | ||
1971-08-18 | Fools' Parade | Mattie Appleyard | |
1970-06-12 | The Cheyenne Social Club | John O'Hanlan | |
1968-12-19 | The Dean Martin Christmas Show | ||
1968-06-01 | Bandolero! | Mace Bishop | |
1968-01-24 | Firecreek | Johnny Cobb | |
1966-02-02 | The Rare Breed | Sam Burnett | |
1965-12-15 | The Flight of the Phoenix | Capt. Frank Towns | |
1965-06-03 | Shenandoah | Charlie Anderson | |
1965-01-08 | Dear Brigitte | Professor Robert Leaf | |
1964-10-15 | Cheyenne Autumn | Wyatt Earp | |
1963-11-13 | Take Her, She's Mine | Frank Michaelson | |
1962-11-02 | How the West Was Won | Linus Rawlings | |
1962-10-04 | Flashing Spikes | Slim Conway | |
1962-06-15 | Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation | Roger Hobbs | |
1962-04-13 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Ransom Stoddard | |
1961-05-24 | Two Rode Together | Marshal Guthrie McCabe | |
1960-06-15 | The Mountain Road | Major Baldwin | |
1959-10-01 | The FBI Story | John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty | |
1959-07-01 | Anatomy of a Murder | Paul Biegler | |
1958-12-25 | Bell, Book and Candle | Shep Henderson | |
1958-05-28 | Vertigo | Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson | |
1957-07-24 | Night Passage | Grant McLaine | |
1957-04-01 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh | |
1956-05-16 | The Man Who Knew Too Much | Dr. Ben McKenna | |
1955-08-19 | The Man from Laramie | Will Lockhart | |
1955-07-12 | Strategic Air Command | Robert "Dutch" Holland | |
1954-08-01 | Rear Window | L.B. 'Jeff' Jefferies | |
1954-02-12 | The Far Country | Jeff Webster | |
1954-01-04 | The Glenn Miller Story | Glenn Miller | |
1954-01-01 | Tomorrow's Drivers | the story teller | |
1953-05-21 | Thunder Bay | Steve Martin | |
1953-01-30 | The Naked Spur | Howard Kemp | |
1952-05-01 | Carbine Williams | Marsh Williams | |
1952-02-16 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Buttons | |
1952-01-23 | Bend of the River | Glyn McLyntock | |
1951-06-28 | No Highway in the Sky | Theodore Honey | |
1950-12-04 | Harvey | Elwood P. Dowd | |
1950-11-01 | The Jackpot | Bill Lawrence | |
1950-08-01 | Broken Arrow | Tom Jeffords | |
1950-07-12 | Winchester '73 | Lin McAdam | |
1949-12-27 | Malaya | John Royer | |
1949-05-12 | The Stratton Story | Monty Stratton | |
1948-10-28 | You Gotta Stay Happy | Marvin Payne | |
1948-03-11 | Rope | Rupert Cadell | |
1948-02-13 | Call Northside 777 | P.J. 'Jim' McNeal | |
1948-02-03 | On Our Merry Way | Slim | |
1947-10-07 | Magic Town | Rip Smith | |
1946-12-20 | It's a Wonderful Life | George Bailey | |
1941-04-25 | Ziegfeld Girl | Gilbert Young | |
1941-04-03 | Pot o' Gold | James Hamilton 'Jimmy' Haskell | |
1941-01-31 | Come Live with Me | Bill Smith | |
1940-12-05 | The Philadelphia Story | Macaulay 'Mike' Connor | |
1940-09-14 | No Time for Comedy | Gaylord 'Gay' Esterbrook | |
1940-06-20 | The Mortal Storm | Martin Breitner | |
1940-01-12 | The Shop Around the Corner | Alfred Kralik | |
1939-11-30 | Destry Rides Again | Tom Destry Jr. | |
1939-10-19 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Jefferson Smith | |
1939-05-19 | It's a Wonderful World | Guy Johnson | |
1939-03-10 | The Ice Follies of 1939 | Mort Hodges | |
1939-02-10 | Made for Each Other | John Horace Mason | |
1938-09-01 | You Can't Take It with You | Tony Kirby | |
1938-07-29 | Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 12 | James Stewart | |
1938-07-15 | The Shopworn Angel | Pvt. William 'Texas' Pettigrew | |
1938-05-13 | Vivacious Lady | Peter | |
1938-02-11 | Of Human Hearts | Jason Wilkins | |
1937-11-19 | Navy Blue and Gold | John 'Truck' Cross | |
1937-11-12 | The Last Gangster | Paul North Sr. | |
1937-03-25 | Seventh Heaven | Chico | |
1936-12-25 | After the Thin Man | David Graham | |
1936-11-27 | Born to Dance | Ted Barker | |
1936-08-28 | The Gorgeous Hussy | Roderick "Rowdy" Dow | |
1936-05-08 | Speed | Terry Martin | |
1936-04-10 | Small Town Girl | Elmer Clampett | |
1936-02-29 | Important News | Cornelius 'Corn' Stevens | |
1936-02-28 | Wife vs. Secretary | Dave | |
1936-01-31 | Rose Marie | John Flower | |
1936-01-30 | Next Time We Love | Christopher Tyler | |
1935-07-12 | The Murder Man | Shorty | |
1934-06-23 | Art Trouble | Jack Burton |