Grace Kelly starred in American films.
Grace Kelly . In October 1953 , she gained stardom from her performance in the film Mogambo , which won her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination in 1954 . Subsequently , she had leading roles in five films , including The Country Girl ( 1954 ) , for which her deglamorized performance earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress . High Society is a 1956 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Walters and starring Bing Crosby , Grace Kelly , and Frank Sinatra . Mogambo is a 1953 American Technicolor adventure/romantic drama film directed by John Ford and starring Clark Gable , Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly and featuring Donald Sinden .