Grant Williams

American actor Grant Williams is best remembered for playing the lead in the memorable sci-fi film The Incredible Shrinking Man. Before breaking into films in 1956 in Red Sundown, Williams had attende...
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08/17/1930
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    By: Martin Grove June 10, 2004 5:29pm EST
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