Michael Rennie

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Michael Rennie
Rennie in 1958
Born	Eric Alexander Rennie (1909-08-25)25 August 1909 Idle, (Bradford) West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died	10 June 1971(1971-06-10) (aged 61) Harrogate, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Resting place	Harlow Hill Cemetery, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Education	The Leys School
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1936–1971
Spouses	Maggie McGrath (1919-2017) ​ ​ (m. 1947; div. 1960)​ Joan England (1912_1974) ​ ​ (m. 1938; div. 1945)​
Partner	Renee Taylor (née Gilbert)
Children	2

Michael Rennie (born Eric Alexander Rennie; 25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was a British film, television and stage actor, who had leading roles in a number of Hollywood films, including his portrayal of the space visitor Klaatu in the science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). In a career spanning more than 30 years, Rennie appeared in more than 50 films and in several American television series.