Karolyn Grimes (born July 4, 1940 [1]) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Zuzu Bailey in the classic 1946 Frank Capra film It's a Wonderful Life. [2] She also played Debby Brougham in the 1947 film The Bishop's Wife.

At age 6, Karolyn Grimes played the role of Zuzu Bailey in the holiday film It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Her childhood film career spanned 16 movies, but she is best remembered for playing the daughter of George and Mary Bailey (James Stewart and Donna Reed).

At the age of 6, Karolyn played the role of Zuzu Bailey in the holiday film, "It's a Wonderful Life." Her childhood film career spanned 16 movies, but she is best remembered for playing the daughter of George and Mary Bailey (James Stewart and Donna Reed).

2016年12月13日 · Her life made such a drastic turn, in fact, that nearly 35 years after the film's debut, when her co-star Jimmy Stewart finally tracked her down, Karolyn Grimes hadn't even seen the movie.

2024年12月25日 · Karolyn Grimes, a retired grandmother, played Zuzu Bailey in "It's a Wonderful Life." She described how the film's message of hope has inspired her to meet with fans during...

2024年12月9日 · Karolyn Grimes, known for her heartwarming portrayal of Zuzu Bailey in the beloved 1946 film “It’s a Wonderful Life,” continues to charm audiences at age 84. Grimes remains a dedicated ambassador for the film, attending events …

2024年12月24日 · "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings," the line Karolyn Grimes is known for as Zuzu in 'It's a Wonderful Life,' has deep meaning for her.

2021年12月25日 · Karolyn Grimes, who played George Bailey's youngest daughter, Zuzu, in "It's a Wonderful Life," is one of about 10 surviving cast members, and this time of year, she said, her dance card is...

2019年10月1日 · Karolyn Grimes was only six but already a veteran Hollywood actress when she worked with Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed, playing Zuzu in “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Karolyn now travels the world as the unofficial ambassador for the beloved film.

2024年12月12日 · I recently caught up with Karolyn Grimes, the former child actress who plays George Bailey’s winsome young daughter in the movie. Life wasn’t always wonderful for her, but she has a gripping Hollywood tale to tell. Born in Los Angeles in 1940, Karolyn was a showbusiness child.