Lee Grant
Lee Grant
Lee Grant is an American stage, film and television actress and film director. From 1952-64 she was blacklisted from radio, film, and most television work, but continued working sporadically in the theatre during this time...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth31 October 1926
CountryUnited States of America
communication people room spent
People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and there's a kind of communication that if I spent 20 years in a living room with one of these people, I would never, never know as much about them as I do in that one day.
everybody history honored moved
Every actor in the room honored Sidney for being there so many years before. And everybody was so moved to be at a place where history was being made again. It was tangible.
Kirk is a man, and he loves it. He loves women.
detective fell kirk love star
I did my very first film with Kirk in Detective Story when he was the greatest, greatest star in the world. I fell in love with him, had a crush on him then.
bahamas begun gave heat instinct scene
My instinct was that it was Sidney's childhood in the Bahamas that gave him the fearlessness to fight racism. So this documentary was a kind of rounding out of what had begun in that scene in In the Heat of the Night.
drummer drums proud
I am proud of Kirk. I think he drums to his own drummer in every way.