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==Acting credits and awards== {{Main|Gregory Peck on screen, stage, and radio|List of awards and honours received by Gregory Peck|l2=awards and honors}} According to the [[American Film Institute]], the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]], and the [[Hollywood Foreign Press Association]], Peck's most significant works include ''[[Days of Glory (1944 film)|Days of Glory]]'' (1944), ''[[The Keys of the Kingdom (film)|The Keys of the Kingdom]]'' (1945), ''[[Spellbound (1945 film)|Spellbound]]'' (1945), ''[[The Yearling (film)|The Yearling]]'' (1946), ''[[Gentleman's Agreement]]'' (1947), ''[[Twelve O'Clock High]]'' (1949), ''[[The Gunfighter]]'' (1950), ''[[The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952 film)|The Snows of Kilimanjaro]]'' (1952), ''[[Roman Holiday]]'' (1953), ''[[The Big Country]]'' (1958), ''[[Moby Dick (1956 film)|Moby Dick]]'' (1956), ''[[Designing Woman]]'' (1957), ''[[The Guns of Navarone (film)|The Guns of Navarone]]'' (1961), ''[[Cape Fear (1962 film)|Cape Fear]]'' (1962), ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird (film)|To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' (1962), ''[[Arabesque (1966 film)|Arabesque]]'' (1966), ''[[Mackenna's Gold]]'' (1969), ''[[The Omen]]'' (1976) and ''[[Old Gringo]]'' (1989).<ref name="The Academy1">{{cite web |title=GREGORY PECK |url=https://www.oscars.org/collection-highlights/gregory-peck |website=The Academy |date=October 3, 2014 |access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref name="AFI1">{{cite web |title=Gregory Peck, 17th AFI Life Achievement Award Honoree |url=https://www.afi.com/laa/gregory-peck/ |website=AFI |access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Gregory Peck Archives |url=https://www.afi.com/news/tag/gregory-peck/ |website=AFI |access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref><ref name="HPFA">{{cite web |title=Gregory Peck |url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/person/gregory-peck |website=HFPA |access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref> Among his television projects are ''[[The Blue and the Gray (miniseries)|The Blue and the Gray]]'' (1982) ''[[The Scarlet and the Black]]'' (1983) and ''[[Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)|Moby Dick]]'' (miniseries 1998).<ref>{{cite web |title=Gregory Peck |url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/149486%7C63511/Gregory-Peck/#filmography |website=Turner Classic Movies |access-date=February 24, 2021}}</ref> On stage, Peck appeared in ''[[Angel Street (play)|Gas Light]]'' at the [[La Jolla Playhouse]] and provided a voice-over for ''[[The Will Rogers Follies]]'' at the [[Palace Theatre]].<ref name="Ronald Bergan" /><ref name=IBDB>{{cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/gregory-peck-55817|title=Gregory Peck|publisher=[[Internet Broadway Database]]|access-date=February 22, 2020}}</ref> [[File:Los Angeles (California, USA), Hollywood Boulevard, Gregory Peck -- 2012 -- 4975.jpg|thumb|Peck's star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]]] Peck received five total [[Academy Award]] nominations for ''[[The Keys of the Kingdom (film)|The Keys of the Kingdom]]'' (1945), ''[[The Yearling (film)|The Yearling]]'' (1946), ''[[Gentleman's Agreement]]'' (1947) and ''[[Twelve O'Clock High]]'' (1949) before winning [[Academy Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] for his performance in ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird (film)|To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' (1962). In 1967, he received their [[Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award]].<ref name="The Academy1" /> He received eight competitive nominations for [[Golden Globe Awards]] that recognised his work in ''[[The Yearling (film)|The Yearling]]'' (1946), ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird (film)|To Kill a Mockingbird]]'' (1962), ''[[Captain Newman, M.D.]]'' (1964), ''[[MacArthur (1977 film)|MacArthur]]'' (1977), ''[[The Boys from Brazil (film)|The Boys from Brazil]]'' (1978) and the 1998 miniseries ''[[Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)|Moby Dick]]''. Peck's five wins included the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor β Motion Picture Drama|Golden Globe for Best Actor]] twice as well as one [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor β Series, Miniseries or Television Film]], and he was honored with their [[Cecil B. DeMille Award]] in 1969.<ref name="HPFA" /> In 1969, President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] honored Peck with the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]], the nation's highest civilian honor. In 1998, Peck received the [[National Medal of Arts]] from President [[Bill Clinton]] for his contributions to acting.<ref>{{cite web |title=BIO |url=https://www.gregorypeck.com/bio/ |website=Gregory Peck |access-date=February 23, 2021 |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225053752/http://www.gregorypeck.com/bio/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> During his lifetime, he also was a recipient of the [[AFI Life Achievement Award]], the [[Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award]] and the [[Kennedy Center Honors]].<ref name="AFI1" /><ref>{{cite news |title=Kennedy Center to Honor 7 Artists |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/08/08/theater/kennedy-center-to-honor-7-artists.html |access-date=February 23, 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=August 8, 1991}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=8th β SAG Awards|url=https://www.sagawards.org/awards/life-achievement-award-recipient/8th|website=[[Screen Actors Guild Award]]s|publisher=[[SAG-AFTRA]]|access-date=January 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160822044206/http://www.sagawards.org/awards/life-achievement-award-recipient/8th|archive-date=August 22, 2016}}</ref> For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Gregory Peck has a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] at 6100 Hollywood Boulevard. In November 2005, the star was stolen, and has since been replaced.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=75337|title=Gregory Peck's Hollywood star is reborn|date=December 1, 2005|publisher=[[Nine News]] ([[Australian Associated Press]])|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090112053313/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=75337|archive-date=January 12, 2009}}</ref>
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