Birth of James Maitland Stewart
Birth of James Maitland Stewart
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
James Maitland Stewart Biography and Timeline
Follow James Maitland Stewart through 18 dated historical records for United States of America.
James Maitland Stewart, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
18Distinct records
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1908–1997Years on this page
1908
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Stars in, "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington". Stars in, "Its a Wonderful World". Stars in, "Destry Rides Again"
1940
Academy Award
Winner of the Oscar for Best Actor, "The Philadelphia Story" as Macaulay Connor
The Philadelphia Story
Stars in, "The Philadelphia Story"
1946
Its a Wonderful Life
Stars in, "Its a Wonderful Life"
1949
Broken Arrow
Stars in, "Broken Arrow"
1952
Bend of the River
Stars in, "Bend of the River"
1953
The Glenn Miller Story
Stars in, "The Glenn Miller Story"
1954
Rear Window
Stars in, "Rear Window"
1955
The Man from Laramie
Stars in, "The Man from Laramie"
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
Stars in, "The Spirit of St. Louis"
1958
Vertigo
Stars in, "Vertigo"
1959
Anatomy of a Murder
Stars in, "Anatomy of a Murder"
1962
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Stars in, "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance". Stars in, "How the West Was Won"
1965
The Flight of the Phoenix
Stars in, "The Flight of the Phoenix". Stars in, "Shenandoah"
1976
The Shootist
Stars in, "The Shootist"
1985
Academy Honorary Award
Presented an Academy Honorary Award, "for his fifty years of memorable performances, for his high ideals both on and off the screen, with respect and affection of his colleagues"
1997
Death of James Maitland Stewart
Death of James Maitland Stewart
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.