Grace Kelly

A new biography explores the iconic movie career, glamorously lonely marriage, and tragic death of the original international beauty. Sandra McElwaine on why she captivates us still. Plus, VIEW OUR GALLERY

Updated Jul. 14, 2017 8:29PM ET / Published Dec. 11, 2009 8:44AM ET

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