Gregory Peck

American actor (1916–2003)
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Gregory Peck
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Gregory Peck

Summary

Gregory Peck is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Jolla[2]. He was born on April 5, 1916[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on June 12, 2003[5]. He worked as a film actor[6], character actor[7], film producer[8], stage actor[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.056% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,241 views/month, #560 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in La Jolla[2], Gregory Peck…
  • Born in San Diego[12], Gregory Peck…
  • Gregory Peck passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • Gregory Peck was born on April 5, 1916[3].
  • Gregory Peck died on June 12, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels[13].
  • Gregory Peck's mother was Bernice Mae Ayres[14].
  • Among Gregory Peck's spouses was Greta Kukkonen[15].
  • Among Gregory Peck's spouses was Veronique Peck[16].
  • A child of Gregory Peck was Cecilia Peck[17].
  • A child of Gregory Peck was Stephen Joseph Peck[18].
  • Gregory Peck held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Gregory Peck's professions included film actor[6].
  • Gregory Peck worked as a character actor[7].
  • Gregory Peck worked as a film producer[8].
  • Gregory Peck worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Gregory Peck's professions included television actor[10].
  • Gregory Peck worked as an actor[20].
  • Gregory Peck's education included a stint at San Diego State University[21].
  • Gregory Peck was educated at University of California, Berkeley[22].
  • Gregory Peck was educated at San Diego High School[23].
  • Gregory Peck's education included a stint at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[24].
  • Gregory Peck received the National Medal of Arts[25].
  • Gregory Peck received the Donostia Award[26].
  • Gregory Peck received the Marian Anderson Award[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include La Jolla[2], an unincorporated community[28], in United States[29] and San Diego[12], a city in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1769[32]. Gregory Peck was born on April 5, 1916[3]. His mother was Bernice Mae Ayres[14].

Education

Educated at San Diego State University[21], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1897[35]; University of California, Berkeley[22], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1868[38], headquartered in Berkeley[39]; San Diego High School[23], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1882[42]; and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[24], a drama school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1928[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[6], character actor[7], film producer[8], stage actor[9], television actor[10], and actor[20].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[25], a medallion[46], in United States[47], founded in 1984[48]; Donostia Award[26], a film award[49], in Spain[50], founded in 1986[51]; Marian Anderson Award[27], an award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1998[54]; Academy Award for Best Actor[55], an award for best leading actor[56], in United States[57], founded in 1929[58]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role[59], a Golden Globe Awards[60], founded in 1943[61]; and Henrietta Award[62], a class of award[63], in United States[64], founded in 1951[65].

Personal Life

Spouses include Greta Kukkonen[15], 1911–2008[66], of Finland[67], awarded the First Class Medal of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[68] and Veronique Peck[16], a journalist[69], 1932–2012[70], of United States[71], awarded the Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup[72], specialised in journalist[73]. Children include Cecilia Peck[17], an actor[74], b. 1958[75], of United States[76] and Stephen Joseph Peck[18]. Gregory Peck's religion is recorded as Catholicism[77]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[78].

Death and Burial

Gregory Peck died on June 12, 2003[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. The cause of death was bronchopneumonia[79]. He is buried at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels[13].

Why It Matters

Gregory Peck ranks in the top 0.056% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,241 views/month, #560 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[80] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[81]

FAQs

Where was Gregory Peck born?

Born in La Jolla[2], Gregory Peck…

Where did Gregory Peck die?

Gregory Peck died in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Gregory Peck's parents?

Gregory Peck's mother was Bernice Mae Ayres[14].

Who was Gregory Peck married to?

Gregory Peck's spouses include Greta Kukkonen[15] and Veronique Peck[16].

What did Gregory Peck do for work?

Gregory Peck worked as film actor[6], character actor[7], film producer[8], stage actor[9], and television actor[10].

Where did Gregory Peck go to school?

Gregory Peck was educated at San Diego State University[21], University of California, Berkeley[22], San Diego High School[23], and Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[24].

What awards did Gregory Peck receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[25], Donostia Award[26], Marian Anderson Award[27], and Academy Award for Best Actor[55].

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