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Grace Kelly

American film actor

November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Pennsylvania
  • film actor
  • model
  • television actor

Grace Kelly, born on November 12, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, was a film actor, model and television actor. Grace Kelly died on September 14, 1982 at the age of 52. Listed accolades include Order of Saint-Charles, Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Order of Beneficence and 5 more. The listed height was 169 cm.

My Take

Honestly, Grace Kelly was elegance with a pulse, and I never get tired of her. There's something about that cool, luminous poise she carried through the early-1950s Hollywood golden age that nobody has quite replicated since. I love that she wasn't just a pretty face frozen in glamour shots; she had real chops, sparring with Hitchcock's camera and walking off with the Best Actress Oscar in the mid-'50s like it was nothing. And then the part that still feels like a movie itself: stepping away at the absolute peak to become Princess of Monaco. Most stars cling to the spotlight; she traded it for a crown. That mix of warmth under all that composure is exactly what got me. She left us far too soon in 1982, but in my head she's forever that unflappable, white-gloved icon.

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1. Profile

Name (English)
Grace Kelly
Name (Japanese)
グレース・ケリー
Reading
ぐれーす・けりー
Born
November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Scorpio / Snake
Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Height
169 cm
Occupation
film actor / model / television actor / stage actor / aristocrat

2. Background

Awards & achievements

  • Order of Saint-Charles
  • Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre
  • Order of Beneficence
  • Order pro Merito Melitensi
  • anniversary medal at the occasion of the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Iranian Empire
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • 1955 Academy Award for Best Actress
  • 1950 Theatre World Award

4. About this entry

Tags

  • Pennsylvania
  • film actor
  • model
  • television actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.

Frequently asked questions

When was Grace Kelly born?

Born November 12, 1929.

When did Grace Kelly die?

Died September 14, 1982, aged 52.

Where was Grace Kelly from?

Grace Kelly was from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

What did Grace Kelly do?

Grace Kelly worked as film actor, model, television actor, stage actor, aristocrat.

How tall was Grace Kelly?

Grace Kelly was 169 cm.

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