Bonita Granville

Acting

Bonita Granville

Born February 2, 1923 · New York City, New York, USA

Died October 11, 1988 · aged 65

Daughter of Bernard 'Bunny' Granville and Rosina Timponi, Bonita Granville was born into an acting family on 2 Febuary 1923, in New York, New York. It's not surprising that she herself became a child actor, first on the stage and, at the age of 9, debuting in movies in Westward Passage (1932). She was regularly cast as a naughty little girl, as in These Three (1936) where she played Mary, an obnox…

Known For

Now, VoyagerNow, Voyager · 1942
Now, Voyager
★ 7.41942
MovieRomanceDrama
A woman suffers a nervous breakdown and from an oppressive mother before being freed by the love of a man she meets on a cruise.
The Glass KeyThe Glass Key · 1942
The Glass Key
★ 6.71942
MovieCrimeMystery
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
The Legend of the Lone RangerThe Legend of the Lone Ranger · 1981
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
★ 4.91981
MovieActionAdventure
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.
The Lone RangerThe Lone Ranger · 1956
The Lone Ranger
★ 6.21956
MovieAdventureWestern
The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians who ride with saddles. Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore wants to mine silver on Spirit Mountain which is sacred to the Indians.
The Truth About MurderThe Truth About Murder · 1946
The Truth About Murder
★ 5.01946
MovieMystery
A young attorney (Bonita Granville) is convinced a murder suspect is innocent in the killing of his wife.
Merrily We LiveMerrily We Live · 1938
Merrily We Live
★ 7.01938
MovieComedyRomance
Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up in a chauffeur's uniform. He also catches the eye of Geraldine.
The Garden of AllahThe Garden of Allah · 1936
The Garden of Allah
★ 6.01936
MovieDramaRomance
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
Quality StreetQuality Street · 1937
Quality Street
★ 5.81937
MovieComedyDrama
In the 1810s, an old maid poses as her own niece in order to teach her onetime beau a lesson.

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