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name: "Norman Vincent Peale"
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born: "31 May 1898"
died: "24 December 1993"
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updated: "2026-09-17T04:47:46.042322+00:00"
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# Norman Vincent Peale

Actor. Born 31 May 1898 in Bowersville. Died 24 December 1993.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 May 1898, Bowersville
- **Died:** 24 December 1993
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708251, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0668866/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1178289

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Grey Gardens*](https://film.one/film/grey-gardens.md) (86)

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## Biography

Norman Vincent Peale was an American clergyman and author. He was born on 31 May 1898 in Bowersville, Ohio, and died on 24 December 1993 in Pawling, New York.

Peale served as a minister and wrote the bestselling self-help book *The Power of Positive Thinking* (1952). He appeared as himself (voice) in the documentary *Grey Gardens* (1975), in which a radio sermon of his is heard.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Grey Gardens* (1976), Fi1m 86, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/grey-gardens.md)

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