Timeline
Birth- 20 May 1908
Indiana, Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh
Also known as
Jimmy Stewart
Full Name
James Maitland Stewart
Full Name
James M Stewart
Service Branch
Army, Air Force
Conflict Period
World War II
Father
Alexander Maitland Stewart
Mother
Elizabeth Ruth Stewart (née Jackson)
Education: Institution
Mercersburg Academy (High School)
Education: To
1928
Education: Place
Mercersburg, PA
Occupation
Actor,WW2 Veteran
Gender
male
On cover of LIFE magazine
24 Sept 1945
Movie: Release date
7 Jan 1947
Movie: Title
It's a Wonderful Life
Movie: Director
Frank Capra
Movie: Awards
Nominated for 5 Oscars.
Military Awards: Award
US Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
Military Awards: Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
Military Awards: Award
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Education: Institution
Princeton University
Education: From
1928
Education: To
1932
Education: Place
Princeton, NJ
Race or Ethnicity
White
Military Awards: Award
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Acting Awards: Academy Award
1941 Best Actor (Philadelphia Story)
Acting Awards: Kennedy Center Honors
1983 Lifetime Achievement
Acting Awards: American Film Institute
1980 Lifetime Achievement
Acting Awards: Golden Globe
1965 Cecil B. DeMille Award (Lifetime Achievement)
Acting Awards: Screen Actors Guild Award
1968 Lifetime Achievement
Acting Awards: Berlin International
1982 Honorary Golden Bear (Lifetime Achievement)
Acting Awards: National Board of Review
1990 Lifetime Achievement
Acting Awards: San Sebastian International Film Festival
1958 Silver Shell Best Actor (Vertigo)
Acting Awards: NYFCC
1959 Best Actor (Anatomy of a Murder)
Acting Awards: Berlin International Film Festival
1962Silver Bear - Best Actor (Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation)
Acting Awards: Golden Globe
1974 Best TV Actor - Drama (Hawkins)
Acting Awards: Academy Award
1985 Honorary Award (Lifetime Achievement)
Acting Awards: NYFCC
1939 Best Actor (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington)
Acting Awards: Venice Film Festival
1959 Volpi Cup Best Actor (Anatomy of a Murder)
Acting Awards: National Association of Theater Owners
1990 Lifetime Achievementt
Acting Awards: Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
1990 Lifetime Achievement
Acting Awards: Palm Springs International Film Festival
1992 Lifetime Achievement
Military Awards: Award
Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak leaf cluster
Military Awards: Award
Army Commendation Medal
Military Awards: Award
American Defense Service Medal
Military Awards: Award
American Campaign Medal
Military Awards: Award
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Military Awards: Award
WWII Victory Medal
Military Awards: Date
1944
Military Awards: Award
Croix de Guerre Medal
Marriage- 9 Aug 1949-Ages: 86 - 41 years
Gloria Hatrick McLean
Spouse Death Date
16 Feb 1994
Military Service- Ages: 60 - 33 years
Branch
Army Air Forces
Rank
Major General
Retired
31 May 1968
Joined
22 Mar 1941
Served For
United States of America
Death- 2 July 1997-Age: 89 years
Blood clot in lung
Beverly Hills, CA
Other Facts
Social Security
Last Residence
Beverly Hills, CA
Social Security Card Issued
Unknown Code (PE)
Social Security Number
***-**-8879