Lee Grant
Lee Grant · Arts & Literature
Oscar-winning actress ('Shampoo') and documentary director; born Lyova Rosenthal
1925, New York City, United States
United States
Lee Grant is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Oscar-winning actress ('Shampoo') and documentary director; born Lyova Rosenthal
Lee Grant, born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal, is an American actress and director. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'Shampoo' (1975) after her career was interrupted for years by the Hollywood blacklist, and she later directed acclaimed documentaries, winning an Oscar for 'Down and Out in America'. She was born in New York to a Jewish family of Russian and Polish descent.
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Source: IMDb (Jewish Directors list)
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Oscar-winning actress ('Shampoo') and documentary director; born Lyova Rosenthal
Source: IMDb (Jewish Directors list)
