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  • NAME: Eldred Gregory Peck
  • OCCUPATION: Actor
  • BIRTH DATE: April 05, 1916
  • DEATH DATE: June 12, 2003
  • EDUCATION: San Diego State University, University of California Berkeley
  • PLACE OF BIRTH: La Jolla, California
  • PLACE OF DEATH: Los Angeles, California
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Gregory Peck is best known for his larger than life film roles, particularly as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird.


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Gregory Peck was born April 5, 1916 in La Jolla, California. While studying pre-med at UC Berkeley, Peck began acting and moved to New York to further his interest. Peck eventually won an Oscar for his portrayal of Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird. He also acted in Audrey Hepburn's debut in Roman Holiday.

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