Farley Granger

Farley Granger
Granger in the trailer for Rope (1948)
Born	Farley Earle Granger (1925-07-01)July 1, 1925 San Jose, California, United States
Died	March 27, 2011(2011-03-27) (aged 85) New York City, New York, United States
Cause of death	Natural causes
Nationality	American
Occupations	Actor singer acting coach

Farley Earle Granger (July 1, 1925 - March 27, 2011) was an American movie, theatre, and television actor. Two of the movies he was in were directed by Alfred Hitchcock: Rope and Strangers on a Train.

Granger was bisexual, and had relationships with both women and men.^[1] Some of the people he was involved with were Shelley Winters, Ava Gardner, Leonard Bernstein, and screenwriter Arthur Laurents. His longtime romantic partner was television producer Robert Calhoun.^[2]

Granger wrote an autobiography called Include Me Out: My Life From Goldwyn to Broadway. He died of natural causes.

Selected performances

Movies

• Rope (as Phillip Morgan)
• Strangers On a Train (as Guy Haines)
• O. Henry's Full House''
• Hans Christian Andersen
• The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing\

Television

• Wagon Train, episode "The Charles Avery Story"
• Ironside, episode "Eat, Drink and Be Buried"
• Get Smart, episode "Supersonic Boom"
• Hawaii Five-O, episode "One for the Money"
• The Six Million Dollar Man, episode "The Midas Touch"
• The Edge of Night, two episodes
• As the World Turns, 14 episodes

Side Street- Ny setting about a man who steals money from a safe meant for blackmail and gets caught up in the murders

References

1. "Farley Granger, star of Alfred Hitchcock thrillers, dies at 85". The Washington Post. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
2. "Farley Granger, Screen Idol and Stage Actor, Dies at 85 - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. New York. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 21 October 2011.

Other websites

• Farley Granger on IMDb