Cary Grant's Marriage Crumbled After Affair with Sophia Loren

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As an actor, Cary Grant was highly regarded for his professionalism and class. He quickly ascended to the A-list of Hollywood actors due to his acting prowess and attractive appearance. As an advantage, getting the women he wanted was never a problem. After meeting Betsy Drake, whose acting performance and beauty left him in awe, he was certain he had found the one. Not long after getting acquainted, the two began their love story. They ended up marrying on Christmas Day in 1949 after dating for three years. Their marriage could have easily been successful but insecurity on the side of Grant changed and altered their lives. Grant lived a troubled childhood, and that aftermath began to play out in his marriage to Betsy. Grant struggled to form lasting relationships after the premature death of his mother. It even took him more than two decades to discover the truth about his mother. On The Pride and The Passion set, Grant was impressed with the beautiful Sophia Loren.

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00:00 - Intro
0:22 - Cary Grant & Sophia Loren's Affair
3:46 - Video Sponsor: Established Titles
5:02 - Cary Grant's Wife Finds Out
8:32 - Outro

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Her impressive acting chops and stunning beauty had him neglecting his wife. Meanwhile, Loren was committed to Ponti, the producer who helped her career take shape. Despite his commitment, she still established a relationship with the handsome Grant. When rumors of their relationship dominated the media, Betsy learned of her husband's infidelity, and his marriage began to fall apart. In the long run, Loren chose Ponti over Grant because of the life he promised her. Despite the disappointment, Grant was unable to find his way back to his wife. Betsy and Grant finally end up divorced, making way for Grant's fourth marriage with Dyan Cannon. Despite the marriage lasting only two years, it provides him with his first daughter, Jennifer Grant. Years later, Loren clears the air about Grant proposing to her on the set of The Pride and The Passion.

Cary Grant’s Marriage Crumbled After Affair With Sophia Loren