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Personal Details
Other Works:
(1947, 48, 50) Print ads: Chesterfield cigarettes
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Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies
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5 Print Biographies
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4 Portrayals
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28 Articles
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2 Pictorials
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10 Magazine Cover Photos
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Height:
6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Parents:
Bernice Mae Ayres
| Gregory Pearl Peck
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Personal Quote:
[on meeting
Pope John Paul II at the White House in 1978] He impressed me more than any other man I've ever met, and I've met a lot. My wife and I happened to be seated on one of the aisles, and the Pope came right down and he saw me and smiled. The smile was genuine, not a politician smile, the practiced smile. He shook hands with me and went on. And then [US President
Jimmy Carter] said, "Hello,...
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Trivia:
When he was the President of the Academy of Motion Pictures and Science, Peck lobbied the organization's Board of Governors to make animated feature films eligible for nomination as Best Picture. It wasn't until 1991 that Disney's
Beauty and the Beast (1991) became the first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture, although it did not win.
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Trademark:
Distinctive low-pitched voice
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