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Eldred Gregory Peck was an American actor best known for his performance as Atticus Finch in the film, "To Kill a Mockingbird" which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He also starred alongside Audrey Hepburn in the romantic comedy film, "Roman Holiday and was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Peck was considered one of the finest and bankable leading actor duri... more
Kathy Montilla Peck co-founded "The La Jolla Playhouse"
Kathy Montilla Ranked no. 12 on the "Greatest Male Stars of All Time" by the American Film Institute
Kathy Montilla Studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York after graduating from Berkeley with a BA degree in English
He won the "Academy Award for Best Actor" in his performance as Atticus Finch in the film "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Kathy Montilla And he quotes
Kathy Montilla Born 1916 in San Diego, California
Kathy Montilla Married to Greta Kukkonen for 13 years from 1942 to 1955, they had three children
Kathy Montilla Awarded with an "Honorary Golden Bear" at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival
Starred as the American diplomat Robert Thorn for the suspense horror film, "The Omen"
Received a Best Supporting Actor award for the Mini Series "Moby Dick" at the Golden Globes ceremony
He starred as Joe Bradley in the film, "Roman Holiday," alongside Audrey Hepburn
Kathy Montilla He was given the "Presidential Medal of Freedom" for his lifetime humanitarian efforts
Received an Oscar nomination for "Best Actor" for the film, "The Keys of the Kingdom"
His documentary film, "A Conversation with Gregory Peck" was released in 1999
A tribute to Gregory Peck
Kathy Montilla Married to Veronique Peck from 1955 to 2003 until he passed away
Kathy Montilla He made his Broadway debut as the lead in Emlyn Williams' "The Morning Star"
Peck was named to the "International Best Dressed" List Hall of Fame
Gregory Peck accepts the Oscar for Best Actor for his performance in "To Kill a Mockingbird" at the 35th Academy Award
Peck passed away in his sleep at home from bronchopneumonia at the age of 87 on June 12, 2003
Appeared in the psychological thriller film, "Cape Fear"
He accepts the "AFI Life Achievement Award"
