Cary Grant’s daughter addresses rumours about father’s sexuality ahead of new ITV drama

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Speaking to The Guardian ahead of ITV’s forthcoming drama Archie, a biopic series about Cary’s life, Grant denied that her father had relationships with men. open image in gallery Cary Grant and his daughter, Jennifer Grant In her book, Grant wrote: “Can’t blame men for wanting him, and wouldn’t be surprised if Dad even mildly flirted back. Archie – named after Cary’s birth name Archibald Leach – was announced last year with Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs cast as Grant. “There was only one Cary Grant and I’d never be foolish enough to try to step into his iconic shoes,” said Isaacs in a statement at the time.