Humphrey DeForest Bogart was born on Christmas Day 1899 in New York City, the eldest child of Belmont DeForest Bogart (1867–1934) and Maud Humphrey(1868–1940). Belmont was the only child of the unhappy marriage

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First performances
Bogart returned home to find his father in poor health, his medical practice faltering, and much of the family's wealth lost in bad timber investments. His character and values developed separately from his family during his navy

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To Have and Have Not
Howard Hawks introduced Bogart and Lauren Bacall (1924–2014) while Bogart was filming Passage to Marseille (1944). The three subsequently collaborated on To Have and Have Not (1944), a loose adaptation of the

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Riding high in 1947 with a new contract which provided limited script refusal and the right to form his production company, Bogart rejoined with John

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Children
Bogart became a father at age 49, when Bacall gave birth to Stephen Humphrey Bogarton

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After his death, a "Bogie cult" formed at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in Greenwich Village, and in France; this contributed

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High Sierra
High Sierra (1941, directed by Raoul Walsh) featured a screenplay written by John Huston, Bogart's friend and drinking partner, albeit adapted from a novel by W. R. Burnett, author of the novel on which Little Caesarwas

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