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== Film ==
* [[Mika]]'s most famous song is called "Grace Kelly". It also includes a quote from ''The Country Girl''.
* In ''[[Die Hard]]'', Hans Gruber mentions her, when he makes an (incorrect) reference to ''[[High Noon]]'':
* She's mentioned in [[Billy Joel]]'s "We Didn't Start the Fire".
{{quote|'''Gruber:''' This time [[John Wayne]] does not walk off into the sunset with Grace Kelly.
* In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode "Threehouse of Horror II", the Simpsons visit Morocco. Homer remarks: "What a dump! [[Global Ignorance|Why would Princess Grace live in a place like this?]]"
'''McClane:''' That was Gary Cooper, asshole. }}

== Literature ==
* In [[Stephen King]]'s novel ''[[Bag of Bones]]'', Mattie Devore is said to look like a young Grace Kelly.
* In [[Stephen King]]'s novel ''[[Bag of Bones]]'', Mattie Devore is said to look like a young Grace Kelly.

== Live-Action TV ==
* In ''[[The Honeymooners]]'' episode "Head of the House", when Ralph tells to Norton that they have to cook a meal:
* In ''[[The Honeymooners]]'' episode "Head of the House", when Ralph tells to Norton that they have to cook a meal:
{{quote|'''Norton:''' After all, men are the best chefs, aren't they? Oscar of the Waldorf, Pierre of the Ritz, Grace Kelly's father...
{{quote|'''Norton:''' After all, men are the best chefs, aren't they? Oscar of the Waldorf, Pierre of the Ritz, Grace Kelly's father...
'''Ralph:''' What does Grace Kelly's father got to do with it?
'''Ralph:''' What does Grace Kelly's father got to do with it?
'''Norton:''' He cooked up a pretty sweet dish! }}
'''Norton:''' He cooked up a pretty sweet dish! }}
* In ''[[Die Hard]]'', Hans Gruber mentions her, when he makes an (incorrect) reference to ''[[High Noon]]'':
{{quote|'''Gruber:''' This time [[John Wayne]] does not walk off into the sunset with Grace Kelly.
'''McClane:''' That was Gary Cooper, asshole. }}


== Music ==
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* [[Mika]]'s most famous song is called "Grace Kelly". It also includes a quote from ''The Country Girl''.
* She's mentioned in [[Billy Joel]]'s "We Didn't Start the Fire".

== Western Animation ==
* In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode "Threehouse of Horror II", the Simpsons visit Morocco. Homer remarks: "What a dump! [[Global Ignorance|Why would Princess Grace live in a place like this?]]"


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