Farley Granger
Date of birth: 1925-07-01
Place of birth: San Jose, California, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Farley Earle Granger II
Biography
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.
Movie Credits
Rope
1948-02-01
Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the f
Strangers on a Train
1951-06-27
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit th
Death Will Have Your Eyes
1974-01-01
A young woman who comes to Rome and soon drifts into de facto prostitution in order to survive. She
O. Henry's Full House
1952-08-07
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the
Enchantment
1948-12-25
Roland Dane finally retires to the house he was brought up in. Lost in thoughts of his lost love Lar
They Call Me Trinity
1970-12-22
The simple story has the pair coming to the rescue of peace-loving Mormons when land-hungry Major Ha
The Red Headed Corpse
1972-08-10
An alcoholic artist, who may in fact have been driven to murder, seeks inspiration from a mannequin.
Edge of Doom
1950-08-03
A priest sets out to catch the man who killed one of his colleagues.
The Purple Heart
1944-02-25
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war.
Senso
1954-03-25
A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affa
The Serpent
1973-04-07
Vlassov is a Soviet spy who defects in France. He is whisked to the U.S, where Allan Davies takes ov
They Live by Night
1949-11-01
An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to he
The Prowler
1981-11-06
Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens m
Hans Christian Andersen
1952-12-19
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on
Side Street
1950-03-23
A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money f
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
1955-10-01
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford Wh
Deathmask
1984-12-07
Haunted by the drowning death of his own daughter, a police investigator embarks on an obsessive 10-
Our Very Own
1950-07-27
During a heated argument with her sister Joan, Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted.
The Naked Street
1955-08-01
To make an honest woman of his pregnant sister, Rosalie, callous New York mobster Phil Regal intimid
Something Creeping in the Dark
1971-04-15
A group of stranded travelers takes refuge in an old abandoned house, only to find out that they are
So Sweet, So Dead
1972-07-18
A serial killer is on the loose. His victims are unfaithful wives and he always leaves compromising
Small Town Girl
1953-04-10
Rick Belrow Livingston, in love with Broadway star Lisa, is sentenced to 30 days in jail for speedin
The Story of Three Loves
1953-03-26
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.
Arnold
1973-11-16
Karen marries Arnold at his funeral and continues to get his money as long as she stays by his coffi
Laura
1968-01-24
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he’s investigating.
The Man Called Noon
1973-08-29
Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriended him, he
Rogue's Gallery
1968-01-01
A private eye gets in trouble when he tries to help a woman in distress.
Behave Yourself!
1951-09-22
A young man takes in a dog that turns out to be wanted by mobsters.
Roseanna McCoy
1949-10-12
It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillb
I Want You
1951-12-22
The scene is a small town in the Eastern United States, where the outbreak of hostilities in Korea h
Rope Unleashed
2001-03-06
A short documentary about the filming of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope'. Interviews with screenwriter Art
The Imagemaker
1986-01-24
Roger Blackwell has been a media advisor to countless politicians: probably one too many. He is set
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
2004-09-07
A retrospective look at Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train.
The Haunting of Penthouse D
1974-10-15
A troubled young woman agrees to spend two weeks at a friend's Manhattan penthouse while the friend
The North Star
1943-11-04
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and
Widow
1976-01-22
A woman is left on her own to raise her two children after the unexpected death of her husband.
Planet Venus
1972-08-27
Matteo is a communist intellectual, the son of a wealthy bourgeois, who found himself blind from an
Amore mio, uccidimi!
1973-08-20
Manny Baxter is furious: his wife has run away with her lover Guido. Manny is rich and jealous and w
The Challengers
1970-02-20
Racers compete in the Grand Prix.
The Whoopee Boys
1986-08-22
Two obnoxious and dim-witted misfits attempt to save a school for needy children by attempting to sn
Maharlika
1970-04-09
The (alleged) heroic World War Two adventures of Ferdinand Marcos, fighting against the Japanese occ
The Celluloid Closet
1996-03-15
Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men a
Armored Attack!
1957-01-01
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Re-edited version of
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987-03-13
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.
Very Close Quarters
1986-08-14
Depicts a communal flat in Russia where the Government randomly assigns 20 people to live in a one-b
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975-10-27
A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassinat
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003-04-03
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about Ame
What Have They Done to Your Daughters?
1974-08-10
An unidentified fifteen year-old girl is found hanged after an anonymous tip-off. The girl, Silvia
Amuck!
1972-03-21
A beautiful American woman infiltrates the home of a novelist and his wife so she can investigate th
Rescued from the Closet
2001-05-29
Rescued from the Closet is a 2001 documentary consisting of interviews originally recorded for the 1
The Next Big Thing
2001-11-08
A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a f
Night of 100 Stars
1982-03-08
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
1994-07-01
Documentary the career of Alfred Hitchcock with Tippi Hedren bringing up allegations against the dir
Sizeman and Son
1956-10-18
Morris Sizeman is a successful garment manufacturer in New York City. His son, Harold Sizeman, retur