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Humphrey Bogart Height, Weight, Age, Death, Net Worth, Spouse

Humphrey Bogart Quick Info
Height 5 ft 8 in
Weight 71 kg
Date of Birth December 25, 1899
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Date of Death January 14, 1957

Humphrey Bogart was an American actor and producer whose performances in acclaimed films like The Petrified Forest (1936), High Sierra (1941), The Maltese Falcon (1941),  Casablanca (1942), To Have and Have Not (1944), The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), Key Largo (1948), In a Lonely Place (1950), The African Queen (1951), The Caine Mutiny (1954), The Barefoot Contessa (1954), The Left Hand of God (1955), etc. turned him into an American cultural icon.

Born Name

Humphrey DeForest Bogart

Nick Name

Bogie, The Last Century Man

Humphrey Bogart as seen in 1940
Humphrey Bogart as seen in 1940 (Warner Bros. / Wikimedia / Public Domain)

Age

He was born on December 25, 1899.

Died

He passed away on January 14, 1957, from esophageal cancer in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 57 years.

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

New York City, New York, United States

Nationality

American

 

Occupation

Actor, Producer

Family

  • Father – Belmont DeForest Bogart (Physician)
  • Mother – Maud Humphrey (Illustrator)
  • Siblings – Patricia Bogart (Younger Sister), Catherine Bogart (Younger Sister)

Net Worth

At the time of his death, Bogart’s net worth was $5 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

71 kg or 156.5 lbs

However, his weight had significantly reduced and had come close to 80 lbs during the last years of his life.

Girlfriend / Spouse

Humphrey Bogart had dated –

  1. Myrna Loy
  2. Jean Arthur
  3. Louella Parsons
  4. Mae Clarke
  5. Tallulah Bankhead
  6. Elissa Landi
  7. Peg Entwistle
  8. Dolores del Rio
  9. Margaret Sullavan
  10. Billie Dove
  11. Nita Naldi
  12. Madge Evans
  13. Bebe Daniels
  14. Ann Dvorak
  15. Alice Brady
  16. Lilyan Tashman
  17. Claire Luce
  18. Sally Eilers
  19. Molly O’Day
  20. Jean Harlow
  21. Ethel Kenyon
  22. Ruth Rankin (1920)
  23. Louise Brooks (1924-1925)
  24. Helen Menken (1926-1927) – He was married to Helen Menken from 1926 until their divorce in 1927.
  25. Mary Philips (1928-1938) – He tied the knot for the second time with Mary Philips. Their marriage lasted from 1928 until 1937.
  26. Glenda Farrell (1930)
  27. Ruth Etting (1930-1931)
  28. Norma Shearer (1930)
  29. Joan Blondell (1930)
  30. Marlene Dietrich (1936)
  31. Mayo Methot (1938-1945) – In 1938, he wed Mayo Methot and the couple stayed together until their divorce in 1945.
  32. Mary Astor (1941)
  33. Lauren Bacall (1945-1957) – Bogart and his frequent co-star Lauren Bacall tied the knot in 1945. They welcomed a son (his first) named Stephen Humphrey Bogart (b. January 6, 1949) and a daughter named Leslie Howard Bogart (b. August 23, 1952). The couple stayed together until the actor’s death in January 1957.
  34. Barbara Stanwyck (1947-1948)
Humphrey Bogart as seen with Lauren Bacall on their wedding day in 1945
Humphrey Bogart as seen with Lauren Bacall on their wedding day in 1945 (Tucson Daily Citizen / Wikimedia / Public Domain)

Race / Ethnicity

White

He had English, Dutch, German, French, remote Belgian [Walloon], Welsh, and Norwegian ancestry.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Hazel

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Chin dimple
  • Low-key distinctive nasal voice
An image of Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart as seen during the production of The African Queen
An image of Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart as seen during the production of The African Queen (United Artists Corporation / Wikimedia / Public Domain)

Humphrey Bogart Facts

  1. He decided to name his daughter ‘Leslie’ as a show of gratitude towards Leslie Howard, who directed him in the breakout film, The Petrified Forest (1936). Similarly, his son Steve was named after his character’s nickname in To Have and Have Not (1944).
  2. During the making of Beat the Devil (1953), Bogart experienced a serious automobile accident wherein he lost several of his teeth. This affected his ability to speak clearly and meant that his dialogues would require dubbing, which was eventually done by the still-unknown Peter Sellers.
  3. He was the founding member and original leader of the Hollywood Rat Pack, which was made infamous by Frank Sinatra.
  4. In 1999, Bogart was ranked #1 on the American Film Institute‘s list of the ’50 Greatest Screen Legends’.
  5. He was a distant relative of the late Princess Diana, Princess of Wales.
  6. His iconic role as Rick Blaine in Casablanca (1942) was ranked at the 19th spot on Premiere Magazine‘s list of ‘100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time’ in 2004. However, Bogart considered the movie to be his worst, as reported by Orson Welles.
  7. Among his closest friends was the director John Huston. The two collaborated on several acclaimed films such as The Maltese Falcon (1941), The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), The African Queen (1951), Key Largo (1948), etc.
  8. His filmography includes classic films such as Casablanca (1942), which was listed as the top-rated film on the American Film Institute‘s list of ‘100 Years….100 Passions’ in 2002. Additionally, 4 of his other films also make an appearance on the list. They are as follows: – The African Queen (1951) at #14, Dark Victory (1939) at #32, Sabrina (1954) at #54, and To Have and Have Not (1944) at #60.

Featured Image by 1940 (Warner Bros. / Wikimedia / Public Domain

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15 COMMENTS

  1. I’m five feet nine and one-half inches. I weigh 150 pounds, the same as when I was nineteen, believe it or not. I just don’t gain weight or lose. – Bogie: The Good-bad Guy, 1965

  2. In 1999, Bogart was ranked #1 on the American Film Institute‘s list of the ’50 Greatest Screen Legends’.

    In 1999, Bogart was ranked #1 on the American Film Institute‘s list of the ’50 Greatest Male Screen Legends’.

    Add Male. Katharine Hepburn was ranked #1 on the American Film Institute‘s list of the ’50 Greatest Female Screen Legends’.

    He was #1 for male. Katharine Hepburn was #1 for female.
    Ref: wikipedia.org

  3. He and Bacall were about the same height. Bacall peak height was about 5’9″. Bogart was 5’8″ but people often said he was shorter than 5’8″. At least 5’7″. Some people said he was at least 5’9″. One claim said he was 5’10”. Another claim said 5’6″

  4. Bogart was taller than Peter Lorre who was 5’3″, James Cagney who was 5’5″ and Edward G. Robinson who was 5’5″. Henreid was 6’3″ and Greenstreet was 5’9″.

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