Lee Grant

Lee Grant

  • Born: 1925-10-31
  • Birthplace: United States, New York
  • Height: 5' 3¾" (1.62 m)
  • Profession: Actor, director, producer
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: Shampoo, shopping
  • Lyova Haskell Rosenthal (Lee Grant, born October 31, 1925) is an American stage, film and television actress and film director.
    He started his film work in the mid-1950s and was nominated for an Emmy Award for the first episode of the first season of " Columbo " and a Golden Globe nomination for "Hot Night". She was blacklisted for 12 years, then moved to theaters, and eventually won Oscars Best Supporting Actress with the role of Felicia Karpf in "shampoo" (1975) . [1] 
    Extended Reading

    Detective Story quotes

    • Detective James McLeod: Take a couple of drop dead pills.

    • Detective James McLeod: At an autopsy the other day I watched the medical examiner saw off the top of a man's skull, take out the brain and hold it in his hand.

      [holds out his hand]

      Detective James McLeod: Like that.

      Mary McLeod: Why are you telling me this?

      Detective James McLeod: Because I'd give my soul to take out my brain, hold it under the faucet and wash away the dirty pictures you put there tonight.

      Mary McLeod: Dirty pictures?

      Detective James McLeod: Yes!

      Mary McLeod: Oh, I see. I see. Yes, that would be fine... if we could. But when you wash away what I may have put there, you'll find you've a rotten spot in your brain, Jim. And it's growing. I know, I've watched it.