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 Gene@Star - Famous Genealogy
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on November 12, 1929, to socially elite parents.
Grace soon appeared on television shows such as "Studio One" and "The Hallmark Hall of Fame." Hollywood noticed Kelly and she was cast in her first film role in Fourteen Hours in 1951.
Kelly's final acting performance was in High Society, because she met and fell in love with Prince Ranier II of Monaco.
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 Icons of the 20th Century   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
One day the slim, elegant Grace Kelly was a Hollywood star radiating a gentle finishing-school naughtiness, and the next she was aboard the U.S.S. Constitution heading for the principality of Monaco with a festive entourage and trunks full of ball gowns.
Grace Patricia Kelly, the properly raised daughter of a wealthy Philadelphia family, had met her prince briefly while attending the 1954 Cannes Film Festival, but she did not see him again until Christmas of 1955.
Kelly’s dramatic career began while she was a sickly child, in-venting little scenes for her dolls as she lay in bed.
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 Talk:Grace Kelly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grace Kelly may be a gay icon without being gay.
User:Arkady Rose wanted to let us know: "Grace Kelly is a gay icon, whether you like it or not." I think we all agree that it doesn't matter whether we "like it or not".
I have changed several times, the opening style from Grace Patricia Kelly to Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco, as she predeceased her husband it should be HSH princess Grace of Monaco, it should not be opened under her maiden name.
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 obits.com, The Internet Obituary Network, Obituary for Grace Kelly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Kelly was not without allies in her family, her uncle, George Kelly was a Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, and another, Walter C. Kelly had been a famed vaudeville star.
Kelly was called away from MGM as a loan to Paramount for an against type role in "The Country Girl" with Bing Crosby, her portrayal of the wife of an alcoholic earning her a second Oscar.
Princess Grace (Kelly) Grimaldi of Monaco was interred at the Cathedral of Monaco, and survived at her death by her husband Rainier III and her children.
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 Zodiac: Grace Kelly at Halcyon Day Bath and Body   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on November 12, 1929, at 5:31 a.m.
Regarding Grace's performance, one critic saw that she "is well born without being arrogant, cultivated without being stuffy, and highly charged without being blatant." By the October 1953 release, Grace was a celebrity and received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress.
Grace, happy with motherhood, said, "I'm not going to let public life or anything else push me out of my job as a mother..." Grace's commitment to Monaco and Prince Rainier was firmly sealed with the birth of her children.
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 With Absolute Grace - About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Well, you’re either a Grace Kelly fan and I have piqued your interest or you just want to know what a Fanlisting is. I will start with the latter.
She personified his ‘cool blonde’ and from there on Grace would be his leading lady in two of his most successful films Rear Window and To Catch A Thief.
Grace died on September 14, 1982 after her car went off a road in the cliffs of Monaco.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Grace Patricia
Grace, Patricia (1937- ), Maori writer of novels, short stories, and books for children.
Born in Wellington in 1937, Grace is one of the most...
Kelly, Grace Patricia (1929-1982), American film actress, born in Philadelphia, who became Princess Grace of Monaco.
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 Grace Kelly Online | Biography | Standard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Patricia Kelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 12, 1929 to John and Margaret Kelly.
At a young age, Grace decided she wanted to become an actress, and studied acting (primarily theater) at American Academy of Dramatic Art and worked as an actress and model in New York before moving to Hollywood.
Grace went against this image in the film The Country Girl, which won her the Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role of 1954.
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 Grace Kelly -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Her father was a self-made millionaire and a gold-medal-winning (additional info and facts about Olympic) Olympic (Someone who sculls (moves a long oar pivoted on the back of the boat to propel the boat forward)) sculler, and her brother "Jack" followed in that tradition.
It earned Kelly an Oscar nomination for (additional info and facts about Best Supporting Actress) Best Supporting Actress, but the award went to (additional info and facts about Donna Reed) Donna Reed for her role in (additional info and facts about From Here to Eternity) From Here to Eternity.
Princess Grace is interred in St. Nicholas Cathedral, (A town and popular resort in the principality of Monaco; world-famous for its gambling casino) Monte Carlo, (A constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera) Monaco.
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 Grace Kelly pictures, posters, photos, interviews and wallpapers.
On November 12, 1929, Grace Patricia Kelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to wealthy parents.
Grace worked some as a model and made her debut on Broadway in 1949.
And Kelly thought it was time for her to select a husband, one who would finally meet with her parents' approval.
www.perfectpeople.net /biopage.php3/cid=701   (956 words)

  
 Grace Kelly Biography (1929 - 1982)
Grace Kelly was born on November 12, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
She was born into a rich Irish Catholic family in Philadelphia (her uncle was the playwright George Kelly) and attended private schools before enrolling in the American Academy of Dramatic Art in New York City in 1947.
Kelly's wedding gown was the most expensive garment that MGM designer Helen Rose had ever made.
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 Grace Kelley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on November 12, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John and Margaret Kelly.
Grace Kelly was in the movie The Country Girl for which she won an Academy Award as the best actress.
Grace Patricia Kelly died on September 14, 1982 after her car went off the road on the cliffs of Monaco.
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 Grace Kelly (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
On November 12, 1929, Grace Patricia Kelly was born in Philadelphia,...
The Children of Theatre Street (1977) (as Princess Grace of Monaco)....
Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1991) (V) (uncredited)....
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Patricia Kelly was attending the Cannes Film Festival in the spring of 1955.
Grace had already been through Clark Gable, Ray Milland, and William Holden, as well as the Shah of Iran, and the fashion designer Oleg Cassini, whom she had come close to marrying.
He saw Grace not only as a woman who could bear a child, but as someone who could bring a touch of charisma to rejuvenate the country.
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 GRACE, Patricia
Though Grace’s style has often been described merely as ‘simple’ or ‘lyrical’, she has successfully shown that ‘a Maori world is not limited and Maori people are as diverse as any other people’.
Patricia Grace was honoured as a living icon of New Zealand art as part of the second biennial Arts Foundation of New Zealand Icon Awards in 2005.
Patricia Grace is available for writer visits as part of the Book Council's Writers In Schools programme.
www.bookcouncil.org.nz /writers/gracep.html   (2139 words)

  
 Princess Grace of Monaco
Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco, née Grace Patricia Kelly, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 12, 1929.
In her official capacity Princess Grace attended cultural and artistic events, in the Principality and was President of the Arts Festival.
Princess Grace was the Honorary President of the « World Association for the Children's Friends » (AMADE), the aim of which was to render aid to all associations and enterprises involved with the moral, spriritual an physical welfare of children throughout the world regardless of race, nationality or religion.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - William Kelly
Kelly, William (1811-1888), American inventor of what later became known as the Bessemer Process for transforming pig iron directly into steel.
Kelly, Gene (1912-1996), American tap and ballet dancer, choreographer, actor, and director, known for his work in motion-picture musicals.
Kelly, Grace Patricia (1929-1982), American film actor, who became Princess Grace of Monaco.
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 Retro Idols' Grace Kelly
Both literally and metaphorically, Grace Kelly was the cinema's fairy-tale princess; beautiful, elegant, and impossibly glamorous, she transcended the limits of Hollywood aristocracy to attain the power and glory of true royalty.
Alfred Hitchcock then enlisted Kelly's services for a pair of 1954 films, Dial M for Murder and the brilliant Rear Window; it was said that she was the perfect blonde the master director had been seeking throughout his career.
Grace Kelly died September 14, 1982, in an auto accident after suffering a heart attack while driving.
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 Grace Kelly
Grace Patricia Kelly was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Jack and Margaret Kelly.
Later on she married Prince Rainier III of Monaco and became Princess Grace of Monaco.
For the rest of her life, she was to remain in the spotlight alongside her husband and three children.
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 AMCTV.com - Grace Kelly biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Patricia Kelly was born November 12, 1929, in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.
Grace's brother, Jack, avenged this slight, becoming a rowing champion and twice winning the race to which his father had been denied entry.
Grace's beauty and talent soon landed her work on such early TV shows as "Studio One" and "The Hallmark Hall of Fame." Hollywood couldn't help but notice her and she made her film debut with a small part in Fourteen Hours (1951).
www.amctv.com /article/0,,1336-1--0-10-EST,00.html   (550 words)

  
 Grace Paley --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on Nov. 12, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pa. A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Kelly worked in theater and television before making her film debut in ‘High Noon' (1952).
Grace Abbott was born on Nov. 17, 1878, in Grand Island, Neb. She became director of the Immigrants' Protective League in Chicago, Ill., in 1908.
Born on Jan. 4, 1937, in St. Louis, Mo., Grace Bumbry made her debut at the Paris Opéra in 1960 after studying at Boston and Northwestern universities and with Lotte Lehmann.
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 Ina: Zoom on
Grace Patricia Kelly was born on 12 November 1929 in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania).
Grace Kelly was the guest of honour at the Cannes Festival in May 1955 for her role in Country Girl.
But Grace had to return to Hollywood to act in The Swan by Ferec Molnar in which she played the role of a princess.
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 Grace Kelly at Hollywood Cult Movies
Grace Kelly co-stars as Kane's new Quaker wife; with Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Ian MacDonald, Thomas Mitchell.
Grace Kelly won an Oscar for her heartfelt performance as the strong-willed wife of an alcoholic stage actor (Bing Crosby) who's trying to launch a comeback under the guidance of a devoted director (William Holden).
Grace Kelly's last film was this lively musical remake of "The Philadelphia Story," with Grace (appropriately) as the Main Line gal who must choose between Bing Crosby and John Lund.
www.hollywoodcultmovies.com /html/grace_kelly.html   (788 words)

  
 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg842 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Rainier Louis Henri Maxence GRIMALDI Prince [Parents] married Grace Patricia KELLY on 1956.
Grace Patricia KELLY was born 1929 in Philadelphia.
Grace married Rainier Louis Henri Maxence GRIMALDI Prince on 1956.
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 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929 - September 14, 1982), later known as Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco, was an Oscar-winning Irish-American film actress who became the wife of Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; her Irish Catholic family were new but prominent figures in Philadelphia society.
At the age of 52, Princess Grace suffered a stroke while driving on the same stretch of highway in Monaco that had featured in To Catch a Thief.
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 Royal Family of Europe - pafg187 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Grace Patricia KELLY [Parents] was born on 12 Nov 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
While attending the Cannes film festival she met Prince Rainier III of Monaco; the two were married on 18 April 1956 and Kelly abandoned her acting career to become Princess Grace.
Grace Patricia KELLY was born on 12 Nov 1928.
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 Chapter 1: A Self-Made Country - Other - MSNBC.com
In reality, Grace Patricia Kelly of East Falls, Philadelphia, was never a debutante, never applied for admission nor was received in “Main Line” society.
In 1919, Grace’s dad was scratched as an entry in the Diamond Sculls at England’s Henley Royal Regatta on the grounds that he had performed manual labor-that is, he had worked with his hands.
Grace Kelly was about to become Her Serene Highness, Princess Grace of Monaco.
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