Grace Kelly
1929 – 1982 American actress, Princess of Monaco
Hollywood star whose marriage tied an American family to Europe's oldest ruling dynasty.
- Religion
- Roman Catholic.
- Affiliations
- Academy Award-winning actress who became Princess of Monaco by marriage into the House of Grimaldi.
Born Grace Patricia Kelly in Philadelphia, she won an Academy Award and starred in several Hitchcock films before marrying Prince Rainier III in 1956 and leaving acting. She died in a car crash in Monaco in 1982.
Connections
- family of Albert II, Prince of Monaco — Her son.
- family of Albert II, Prince of Monaco — His mother.
- family of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco — Her husband, the sovereign prince.
- family of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco — His wife, the American actress turned princess.