Clift, (Edward) Montgomery

Clift, (Edward) Montgomery
born Oct. 17, 1920, Omaha, Neb., U.S.
died July 23, 1966, New York, N.Y.

U.S. actor.

He acted on Broadway and was a founding member of the Actors Studio (1947). He made his film debut in The Search (1948) and became a star with Red River (1948). Noted for his serious, sensitive roles, he portrayed troubled heroes in films such as A Place in the Sun (1951), From Here to Eternity (1953), The Young Lions (1958), Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), and Freud (1962). Scarred by a car crash in 1956, he became addicted to drugs and alcohol and died of a heart attack at 45.

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