American actors died in Thrombosis

Here are 1 famous actors from United States of America died in Thrombosis:

James Stewart

James Stewart (May 20, 1908 Indiana-July 2, 1997 Beverly Hills) a.k.a. James Maitland Stewart, Jimmy Stewart, The Ordinary Hero, Lieutenant James Stewart or Jimmy was an American actor, pilot, military officer and television director. His children are called Kelly Stewart-Harcourt, Judy Stewart-Merrill, Michael Stewart and Ronald Stewart.

Stewart's career spanned over five decades in Hollywood, during which he appeared in more than 80 films. He was known for his distinctive drawl, lanky physique and everyman charm, which earned him a loyal fan following. Some of his most memorable roles include "It's a Wonderful Life," "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," "The Philadelphia Story," and "Vertigo."

During World War II, Stewart enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a bomber pilot, earning numerous medals for his bravery in combat. He continued to serve in the military after the war and retired with the rank of Brigadier General in the Air Force Reserve.

Apart from his acting career, Stewart was also a philanthropist, who donated millions of dollars to various charitable causes, including his alma mater, Princeton University. He received many awards and honors for his contributions to the entertainment industry and American culture, including the Kennedy Center Honors and an Academy Lifetime Achievement Award.

In his later years, Stewart suffered from various health issues, including heart disease and a mild stroke. He died at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy as one of Hollywood's most beloved and enduring stars.

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