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Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

8 films · 484 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19451991

Born 5 April 1916 · La Jolla, California, USA · died 12 June 2003

Eldred Gregory Peck was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Peck the 12th-greatest male star of Classic Hollywood Cinema.

After studying at the Neighborhood Playhouse with Sanford Meisner, Peck began appearing in stage productions, acting in over 50 plays and three Broadway productions. He first gained critical success in The Keys of the Kingdom (1944), a John M. Stahl–directed drama which earned him his first Academy Award nomination.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 8 films · 484 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19451991

  • Academy Award for Best Actor1963
  • Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award1968
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama1963
  • Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role1947
  • Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award1970
  • Honorary Golden Bear1993
  • David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor1963
  • National Medal of Arts
  • Marian Anderson Award1999
  • Honorary César1995
  • Kennedy Center Honors1991
  • AFI Life Achievement Award1989

How their films are shot

Measured across 484 frames from the 8 films we hold. This is the look of the work Gregory takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 8 films we hold, 48% of their frames are night, 42% low key — the look of the work Gregory takes.

Time of day

Night48%
Day45%
Interior6%

Lighting

Low key42%
Natural37%
High key13%
Chiaroscuro7%

Shot size

Medium46%
Closeup28%
Wide14%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level82%
Low angle9%
High angle8%

Mood

Neutral64%
Tense20%
Lonely6%
Ominous4%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 484 frames from Gregory Peck's 8 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.