James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan during the making of "The Shopworn Angel"
				
				
						 Caption: James Stewart and Margaret Sullavan during the making of "The Shopworn Angel"
																																				
						Actor, Soundtrack, Director
						Born: May 20, 1908
						Star sign: Taurus
						Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
						Known for: Rear Window (1954), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Vertigo (1958), Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
						Source: IMDB
						James Maitland Stewart was born on 20 May 1908 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, to Elizabeth Ruth (Johnson) and Alexander Maitland Stewart, who owned a hardware store. He was of Scottish, Scots-Irish, and some English, descent. Stewart was educated at a local prep school, Mercersburg Academy, where he was a keen athlete (football and track), musician (...