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Farley Granger

Actor

Farley Granger

Born July 1, 1925 in San Jose, California, USADied March 27, 201147 films

Farley Earle Granger Jr. (July 1, 1925 – March 27, 2011) was an American actor, best known for his two collaborations with director Alfred Hitchcock: Rope in 1948 and Strangers on a Train in 1951.

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Rope posterFirst watchRope19487.9as Phillip MorganTwo young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Strangers on a Train poster7.7Strangers on a Train1951They Call Me Trinity poster7.5They Call Me Trinity1970Senso poster7.2Senso1954They Live by Night poster6.8They Live by Night1949The Prowler poster5.8The Prowler1981What Have They Done to Your Daughters? poster7.1What Have They Done to Your Daughters?1974Hans Christian Andersen poster6.2Hans Christian Andersen1952The Serpent poster6.1The Serpent1973

Filmography

47 films as actor
  1. 2001The Next Big ThingArthur Pomposello
  2. 1986The Whoopee BoysExtra (uncredited)
  3. 1986Very Close QuartersPavel
  4. 1986The ImagemakerAmbassador Hoyle
  5. 1984DeathmaskDouglas Andrews
  6. 1981The ProwlerSheriff George Fraser
  7. 1976WidowMartin Caine
  8. 1975The Lives of Jenny DolanDavid Ames
  9. 1974The Haunting of Penthouse DBen
  10. 1974What Have They Done to Your Daughters?Mr. Polvesi
  11. 1974Death Will Have Your EyesArmando
  12. 1973ArnoldEvan Lyons
  13. 1973The Man Called NoonJudge Niland
  14. 1973Amore mio, uccidimi!Manny Baxter
  15. 1973The SerpentComputer Programming Director
  16. 1972Planet Venus
  17. 1972The Red Headed CorpseJohn Ward
  18. 1972So Sweet, So DeadInspector Capuana
  19. 1972Amuck!Richard Stuart
  20. 1971Something Creeping in the DarkSpike
  21. 1970They Call Me TrinityMajor Harriman
  22. 1970Maharlika
  23. 1970The ChallengersNealy
  24. 1968LauraShelby Carpenter
  25. 1968Rogue's GalleryEdmund Van Dermot
  26. 1957The Clouded ImagePeter Ashby / Brat Farrar
  27. 1957Armored Attack!Damian Simonov
  28. 1956Sizeman and SonHarold Sizeman
  29. 1955The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingHarry Kendall Thaw
  30. 1955The Naked StreetNicholas 'Nicky' Bradna
  31. 1954SensoIl Tenente Franz Mahler
  32. 1953Small Town GirlRick Livingston
  33. 1953The Story of Three LovesThomas Clayton Campbell Jr
  34. 1952Hans Christian AndersenNiels
  35. 1952O. Henry's Full HouseJim (segment "The Gift of the Magi")
  36. 1951I Want YouJack Greer
  37. 1951Behave Yourself!William Calhoun Denny
  38. 1951Strangers on a TrainGuy Haines
  39. 1950Edge of DoomMartin Lynn
  40. 1950Our Very OwnChuck
  41. 1950Side StreetJoe Norson
  42. 1949They Live by NightArthur "Bowie" Bowers
  43. 1949Roseanna McCoyJohnse Hatfield
  44. 1948EnchantmentPax Masterson
  45. 1948RopePhillip Morgan
  46. 1944The Purple HeartSgt. Howard Clinton
  47. 1943The North StarDamian Simonov