Who is Humphrey Bogart?
Humphrey Bogart is an American actor who was deemed the Greatest Male Star of All Time by the American Film Institute in 1999. He starred in 75 feature films and is known affectionately by fans as Bogie, the name actor Spencer Tracy first called him in 1930. Some of his most memorable movies are Key Largo, The African Queen, The Caine Mutiny, The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca. Humphrey DeForest Bogart was born 25 December 1899 in New York City, New York to Belmont and Maud Bogart. Some sources list 23 January as Bogart’s actual birthdate and this may be true if the Christmas birthdate was used for image purposes on his acting bio, as some people claim is the case. Bogart’s father was a surgeon, his mother was a commercial artist and Humphrey Bogart was the oldest of three children. As a baby, his artist mother drew pictures of him that were used in a Mellins baby food advertising campaign. Humphrey Bogart attended New York’s Christian Musler Academy School and then the Phillips Academy
