Montgomery Clift

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(William Brooks Clift)
(Edward Montgomery Clift)
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Montgomery Clift died of a heart attack in his New York City townhouse 23 Jul 1966.
 
Montgomery Clift died of a heart attack in his New York City townhouse 23 Jul 1966.
  
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*[http://content.ancestry.com/browse/view.aspx?dbid=7235&iid=NEWS-MD-FR_PO.1966_07_27_0016&rc=4643,979,4742,1016;4171,1021,4270,1058&pid=506719248&ssrc=&fn=Ethel&ln=Clift&st=g ''The Frederick Post'' (Frederick, Maryland), 27 Jul 1966], "Montgomery Clift, Actor, Dead at 45" : "New York (AP) — A funeral service was held Tuesday for actor Montgomery Clift.  Clift, 45, was stricken Saturday with a coronary caused by hardening of the arteries.  He died in his Manhattan apartment.  Born in Omaha, Neb., Clift started his acting career at age 13 in an amateur production in Sarasota, Fla.  A year later he was on Broadway in 'Fly Away Home' starring Thomas Mitchell.  In all, Clift appeared in 13 Broadway plays.  Clift shunned the glamor of Hollywood, staying there only long enough to make pictures.  Among the 10 movies in which he starred he was nominated for an Academy Award in 'The Search', 'From Here to Eternity' and 'A Place in the Sun.'  However he never won an award.  Clift, who never married, is survived by his mother, Ethel Clift of New York City; a brother, Brooks of Atlanta, Ga., and a sister Ethel McGinnis of Austin, Tex."
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===Secondary sources for 1===
 
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*[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/121539/Montgomery-Clift "Montgomery Clift"], Encyclopedia Britannica
 
*[http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/121539/Montgomery-Clift "Montgomery Clift"], Encyclopedia Britannica

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