James Stewart

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.

Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
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
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Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
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