Montgomery Clift was born on October 17, 1920, in Omaha, Nebraska. He was the son of a wealthy businessman and a mother who was an accomplished pianist. Clift grew up in a privileged environment, which provided him with opportunities in the arts from a young age. He attended the prestigious Lawrenceville School and later transferred to the Actors Studio in New York City, where he honed his craft under the guidance of Lee Strasberg.
| Full Name | Montgomery Clift |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | October 17, 1920 |
| Place of Birth | Omaha, Nebraska, USA |
| Date of Death | July 23, 1966 |
| Notable Films | “A Place in the Sun”, “From Here to Eternity”, “Judgment at Nuremberg”, “The Misfits” |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years Active | 1948–1966 |