James Stewart
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Summary
James Stewart was born in Indiana[1]. He died in Beverly Hills[2]. He worked as a military officer[3], aircraft pilot[4], film actor[5], television director[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.41% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,998 views/month, #4,074 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park[9]
- Father: Alexander Maitland Stewart[10]
- Mother: Elizabeth Ruth Stewart[11]
- Spouse: Gloria Hatrick McLean[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Occupation: military personnel[14], stage actor[15], poet[16], voice actor[17], film director[18], actor[19], writer[20], director[21], television actor[22]
- Field of work: acting[23]
- Educated at: Princeton University School of Architecture[24], Mercersburg Academy[25]
- Award received: Croix de guerre 1939–1945[26], Distinguished Flying Cross[27], Presidential Medal of Freedom[28], Air Medal[29], Commendation Medal[30], Armed Forces Reserve Medal[31], Croix de Guerre[32], Academy Award for Best Actor[33], Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award[34], Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[35], AFI Life Achievement Award[36], Kennedy Center Honors[37], Academy Honorary Award[38], National Aviation Hall of Fame[39]
- Religion or worldview: Presbyterianism[40]
- Sex or gender: male[41]
- Member of political party: Republican Party[42]
- Genre: Western film[43], thriller film[44], psychological thriller film[45], drama film[46], film noir[47], comedy film[48], fantasy film[49], mystery film[50], crime film[51], action film[52], war film[53], epic film[54], crime drama film[55], romance film[56]
- Military branch: United States Air Force[57], United States Army Air Corps[58], Air Force Reserve Command[59], United States Army Air Forces[60]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[61]
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Country: US[62]
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Began / founded: 1908-05-20[63]
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Ended / dissolved: 1997-07-02[64]
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MusicBrainz ID: 50337821-531b-4604-8c9e-f4da2e9ab892[65]
Why It Matters
James Stewart has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
FAQs
Where was James Stewart born?
James Stewart's place of birth was Indiana[1].
Where did James Stewart die?
James Stewart died in Beverly Hills[2].
Who were James Stewart's parents?
James Stewart's father was Alexander Maitland Stewart[10]. James Stewart's mother was Elizabeth Ruth Stewart[11].
Who was James Stewart married to?
James Stewart's spouses include Gloria Hatrick McLean[12].
What did James Stewart do for work?
James Stewart worked as a military officer[3], aircraft pilot[4], film actor[5], television director[6], and screenwriter[7].
Where did James Stewart go to school?
James Stewart was educated at Princeton University School of Architecture[24] and Mercersburg Academy[25].
What awards did James Stewart receive?
Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[26], Distinguished Flying Cross[27], Presidential Medal of Freedom[28], and Air Medal[29].