Gregory Peck played beloved father Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, and according to his children, the Oscar-winning actor wasn’t too far off the mark in real life. “Of all the children in the ...

Gregory Peck, a La Jolla native who co-founded the La Jolla Playhouse and became one of the world’s great film stars, died 20 years ago this week. His death on June 12, 2003, at the age of 87 came ...

In a career that spanned six decades and more than 50 films, Gregory Peck -- who died yesterday at the age of 87 at his Los Angeles home -- was one of the most beloved, honored and accomplished of all ...

Actor Gregory Peck passed away in 2003, just before the American Film Institute named his “To Kill a Mockingbird” character, Atticus Finch, the big screen’s greatest hero. The No. 2 hero was Indiana ...

Forget Mount Rushmore. The face of Academy Award-winning actor Gregory Peck _ an eloquent visage of conviction and compassion if ever there was one _ deserves a mountain all its own. Preferably one ...

Academy Award winner Gregory Peck, one of Hollywood’s best-loved actors, whose characters embodied a gentle dignity, heroism and compassion for the underdog in such films as “To Kill a Mockingbird,” ...

As a young stage actor in New York during the 1940s, Gregory Peck made the leap into making movies not for fame, but for family. “I was in debt somewhat; I’d gotten myself married [to Greta Kukkonen]; ...

ST. LOUIS, March 17 (UPI) -- Stephen Peck, the son of the late actor Gregory Peck, said he is serving as president of U.S. VETS, a group that helps struggling veterans. Peck, 66, of Los Angeles, said ...