Tag: 1922

Femme allongée (1922)

Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Femme allongée (Reclining Woman) 1922 Oil on canvas, 64.5 × 92 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Fernand Léger first saw the work of the Cubists Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso at the Paris gallery of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler.…

Femme devant un aquarium (1921-1923)

Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Femme devant un aquarium (Woman before an Aquarium) 1921–1923 Oil on canvas, 81.2 × 100.2 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago In the first two decades of the 20th century, Henri Matisse visited exhibitions of Islamic art and…

Le remorqueur (1922)

Léger, Fernand (1881-1955) Le remorqueur (The Tugboat) 1922 Gouache on paper, 23.8 x 31.4 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid The experience of warfare brought Léger face to face with a mechanised society and a world transformed by technology. On returning he abandoned…

Tomás Calleja

(1922–2018) Tomás Calleja Guijarro Filmography as Actor: Amar en tiempos revueltos Season 1 (1936–1945) 2005–2006 Starring: Ana Turpin, Rodolfo Sancho   Born December 31 1922 Navares de Ayuso, Segovia (España) Died August 3 2018 Segovia (España) Occupation Actor Archaeologist Occupation Novelist Writer

Paul Scofield

(1922–2008) David Paul Scofield, CH, CBE Filmography as Actor: A Man for All Seasons 1966 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller   Born January 21 1922 Birmingham (England) Died March 19 2008 West Sussex (England) Cause of death Cancer, Leukemia Occupation Actor Awards…

Patrick Magee

(1922–1982) Patrick George McGee Filmography as Actor: A Clockwork Orange 1971 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee     Barry Lyndon 1975 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Ryan O’Neil, Marisa Berenson   Born March 31 1922 Armagh (Northern Ireland) Died August 14 1982 Fulham, London…

Ken Hughes

(1922–2001) Kenneth Graham Hughes Filmography as Director: The Trials of Oscar Wilde 1960 Director: Ken Hughes Starring: Peter Finch, Yvonne Mitchell   Born January 19 1922 Liverpool (England) Died April 28 2001 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Alzheimer’s Occupation Film director Producer…

Mauro Bolognini

(1922–2001) Filmography as Director: L’eredità Ferramonti 1976 Director: Mauro Bolognini Starring: Anthony Quinn, Dominique Sanda   Born June 28 1922 Pistoia (Italia) Died May 14 2001 Roma (Italia) Occupation Film director Screenwriter Occupation Theatre Director Writer Awards Concha de Plata David di Donatello

Ruth Roman

(1922–1999) Norma Roman Filmography as Actress: Strangers on a Train 1951 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman   Born December 22 1922 Lynn, MA (USA) Died September 9 1999 Laguna Beach, CA (USA) Occupation Actress Award Hollywood Walk of Fame