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Humphrey DeForest Bogart, nicknamed Bogey, is an American film and theater actor. His performances in classic Hollywood films made him an American cultural icon. In 1999, the American Film Institute chose Bogart as the greatest male star in classic American cinema. Bogart began acting in Broadway shows, beginning his film career with the movie Up the River for Fox. Bogart appeared in supporting roles over the next decade, sometimes playing gangster roles. Bogart was acclaimed for playing Duke Mantee in the Petrified Forest, but is still secondary to actors other than Warner Bros. in the main roles. Her foray into supporting roles was celebrity thanks to High Sierra and The Maltese Falcon, considered to be one of the first great noir films. Bogart's private detectives, Sam Spade and Phillip Marlowe, have served as role models for detectives in other black films.
| Born | Humphrey DeForest Bogart, December 25, 1899, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 14, 1957, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1921–1956 |
| Children | 2, including Stephen Humphrey Bogart |
| Parent(s) | Maud Humphrey (mother) |
About Humphrey Bogart
In Casablanca, he played Rick Blaine, and in the Maltese Falcon, he played Sam Spade. He is regarded as a cultural icon, and in 1999, the American Film Institute named him the greatest male star in cinema history. His other film credits include The Big Sleep, The African Queen, Dark Passage, Key Largo, and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.
Humphrey Bogart before fame
He was expelled from the prep school Phillips Academy after allegedly throwing the groundskeeper into the campus lake, Rabbit Pond. He served in the US Naval Reserve and ran a theater company, thereby destroying his hopes of entering Yale.
Achievement of Humphrey Bogart
His unique voice and tough guy demeanor made him famous.
Humphrey Bogart family life
In 1945, he married Lauren Bacall [Movie Actress], his co-star and fourth wife, and they remained together until his death. He was the father of two sons and daughters. Dr. Belmont Deforest Bogart was his father, and Maud Humphrey was his mother. The Dutch word for orchard is bogart.
Associations of Humphrey Bogart
In 1936, he co-starred with Bette Davis [Movie Actress] in The Petrified Forest.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Humphrey Bogart
Amateur chess player. Alumni of Trinity School (New York). Oscar winner for Best Actor. Player contracts with 20th Century Fox. Players contract with Warner Bros.. Phillips Academy alumni. Male actors. New York City soldiers
Latest information about Humphrey Bogart updated on September 02 2021.
