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Farley Earle Granger Jr. (July 1, 1925 – March 27, 2011) was an American actor, best known for his two collaborations with director Alfred Hitchcock: Rope in 1948 and Strangers on a Train in 1951.
Farley Granger was an American actor who became a defining face of mid-century Hollywood before moving into international genre cinema.
He is best remembered for his iconic lead roles in Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers Rope (1948) and Strangers on a Train (1951).
He transitioned from being a studio-contracted leading man in noir and romantic drama to starring in diverse international projects, including several Italian Giallo horror productions in the 1970s.
He was a significant figure in the community, discussing his life openly in his autobiography Include Me Out and contributing to the landmark documentary The Celluloid Closet.