Pairography

Pair · Actors

Films Kirk Douglas made with Lee Grant

Kirk Douglas and Lee Grant appear together in two films, Detective Story (1951) and There Was a Crooked Man... (1970).

Timeline

  • Both in the cast

Also in 1951, Douglas starred in Detective Story, nominated for four Academy Awards, including one for Lee Grant in her debut film.

Kirk Douglas · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0

[Lee Grant] made her film debut two years later in the 1951 film version (Detective Story), starring Kirk Douglas, receiving her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination, and winning the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival.

Lee Grant · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · name in brackets added

Kirk Douglas

1916–2020
  • Actor and director

American actor and director, born in Amsterdam. Won the Academy Honorary Award, the Golden Bear and the Golden Globe for Best Actor, Drama. Nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Actor.

Lee Grant

b. 1925
  • Actress and director

American actress and director, born in Manhattan. Won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

The 2 films

By release year
  1. 1951 · Film noir, Crime · 105 min · United States

    Detective Story

    Kirk Douglas: actor · Lee Grant: actress

    Music: Victor Young

    Camera: Lee Garmes

    Written by: Philip Yordan, Robert Wyler

    Produced by: William Wyler

  2. 1970 · Prison, Western · 126 min · United States

    There Was a Crooked Man...

    Kirk Douglas: actor · Lee Grant: actress

    Music: Charles Strouse

    Camera: Harry Stradling

    Written by: Robert Benton, David Newman

    Produced by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Worked with both