James Stewart
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About James Stewart
World War II
Combined Bomber Offensive
Big Week
Korean War
Vietnam War
Awards
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Medal (4)
Army Commendation Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Presidential Medal of Freedom
French Croix de Guerre
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997), also known as Jimmy Stewart (although he seldom used that name in formal credits), was an American actor, known for his distinctive drawl and down-to-earth persona. He starred in many films that are considered to be classics, and is known for portraying an American middle-class man struggling with a crisis.
Stewart was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition for The Philadelphia Story (1940) and receiving an Academy Lifetime Achievement award. Stewart was named the third greatest male screen legend of the Golden Age Hollywood by the American Film Institute. He was a major Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract star. He also had a noted military career and was a World War II and Vietnam War veteran, who rose to the rank of brigadier general in the United States Air Force Reserve.
^ "James Stewart, the Hesitant Hero, Dies at 89." The New York Times, July 3, 1997.
^ "AFI's 100 YEARS ... 100 STARS." American Film Institute (Afi.com), June 16, 1999. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
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