Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift (October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966) was an American actor. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Clift appeared on Broadway at the age of thirteen. He achieved success on the stage and starred there for ten years before moving to Hollywood, debuting in 1948's Red River opposite John Wayne. Along with Marlon Brando and James Dean, Clift was considered one of the most influential actors of his generation. Clift was also famous for his good looks and intense, penetrating eyes.

Selected Filmography

• Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
• The Misfits (1961)
• Wild River (1960)
• Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
• Lonelyhearts (1958)
• Raintree County (1957)
• From Here to Eternity (1953)
• I Confess (1953)
• A Place in the Sun (1951)
• The Heiress (1949)
• The Search (1948)