Lee Grant's biography
Lyova Haskell Rosenthal is 95 years old film director born at Manhattan. She was born on Monday 31st of October 1927. According to year of birth 1927 Lee belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 31st of October means Lee is Scorpio. Scorpio is a watery sign. These people are very intense in their thoughts. They always learn from the transformatory phase of their life.
Lee is white american. Lee is citizen of United States of America. Lee is jewish. Her primary profession is to be film director. You can know Lee also as film actor, stage actor, television actor, screenwriter. She is recently known as film producer. She received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Shampoo in 1974
Lee Grant's family
Lee Grant's ex husband
Arnold Manoff
Lee Grant and Arnold Manoff have been together since 1951 for 9 years. He is known as screenwriter. Lee´s ex husband was born on Wednesday 15th of April 1914 in New York City.
Lee has 1 daughter.
Lee Grant's daughter: Dinah Manoff
Lee Grant's daughter's name is Dinah Manoff. She is known as stage actor. Her daughter was born on Saturday 25th of January 1958.
Lee Grant's schools
We found 3 schools Lee attended. Complete list of schools: High School of Music & Art, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, HB Studio.
Lee Grant's career
Lee´s main focus is to be film director. Lee is famous thanks to detective story.
Is Lee Grant gay ?
Lee is known to be straight.
Awards and competitions
Lee Grant's Awards
- Was the 76th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for Shampoo (1975) at The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976) on March 29, 1976.
- Has directed one Emmy Award-winning performance: Pearl Bailey in ABC Afterschool Specials: Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale (1985).
Lee Grant's Nominations
- Lee was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for work Detective Story in 1951
- She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- She was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- Lee was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
What Lee Grant has done for a first time
- On the August 3, 2014 broadcast of CBS News Sunday Morning (1979), Grant admitted to having had her first facelift at age 30. On the same broadcast, she stated she had five grandchildren. She did not say whether any of those were step-grandchildren.
Lee Grant's quotes
- Many of the things I accomplished in life are because I was dead set on proving somebody wrong.
- The Oscar has endured because of our yearning for excellence. Getting one is like being appointed valedictorian from the bottom of the class. The "outs", like me, get their moment to be "in", for as long as it lasts.
- I've been married to one Marxist and one fascist, and neither one would take the garbage out.
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Lee Grant's body shape, hair color
Lets describe how Lee Grant looks. We will focus on Lee´s body shape, hair color. Body build is slim. Lee´s hair is shade of brown - dark.