Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Memorial Page for James Stewart (née James Maitland Stewart)
May 20, 1908 – Jul 2, 1997(89 years)Died in:Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County
American actor
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May 20th, 2026
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Biography
James Stewart (* May 20, 1908 in Indiana; † July 2, 1997 in Beverly Hills) was an american actor. He was 89 years old. He was married to Gloria Hatrick McLean. His education included Princeton University School of Architecture and Mercersburg Academy. His faith was Presbyterianism. His awards include Presidential Medal of Freedom, Academy Award for Best Actor and Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. His cause of death was pulmonary embolism. He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Life Events
7 EventsBorn in Indiana, Indiana County
1908Princeton University School of Architecture
1928until 1932
Academy Award for Best Actor
1941The Philadelphia Story
Married Gloria Hatrick McLean
1949until 1994
Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
1968Presidential Medal of Freedom
1985Died in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County (pulmonary embolism)
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- Gloria Hatrick McLean
- Elizabeth Ruth Stewart
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James Stewart (née James Maitland Stewart). Forever remembered.