Tag: April 8

Luisa Gavasa

(1951) Luisa Gavasa Moragón Filmography as Actress: Amar en tiempos revueltos Season 1 (1936–1945) 2005–2006 Starring: Ana Turpin, Rodolfo Sancho   Born April 8 1951 Zaragoza (España) Occupation Actress Award Goya Award

The Cornfield (1826)

Constable, John (1776-1837) The Cornfield 1826 Oil on canvas, 143 × 122 cm National Gallery, London A boy has paused from the thirsty work of herding sheep at noon to lie flat on the bank of a pool and drink its…

Gaetano Donizetti

(1797–1848) Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti Works: • Anna Bolena (1830) • Don Pasquale (1843) • La Favorite (1840) • La Fille du régiment (1840) • L’elisir d’amore (1832) • Lucia di Lammermoor (1835) • Lucrezia Borgia (1833) • Maria Stuarda…

Jean-Paul Rappeneau

(1932) Filmography as Director: Cyrano de Bergerac 1990 Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet   Born April 8 1932 Auxerre (France) Occupation Film director Screenwriter Writer Award César Title Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

María Félix

(1914–2002) María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña Filmography as Actress: French Cancan 1955 Director: Jean Renoir Starring: Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul   Born April 8 1914 Alamos (Mexico) Died April 8 2002 México, DF (Mexico) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Actress Singer…

John Gavin

(1931–2018) Juan Vincent Apablasa Jr. Filmography as Actor: Midnight Lace 1960 Director: David Miller Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison     Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier     The Madwoman of Chaillot 1969 Director: Bryan Forbes Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Charles Boyer…

Jacques Brel

(1929–1978) Jacques Romain Georges Brel   Born April 8 1929 Brussels (Belgium) Died October 9 1978 Bobigny (France) Cause of death Cancer Buried Cimetière du Calvaire (Atuona) Occupation Actor Film Director Occupation Singer Songwriter

April 8

Births: • Brel, Jacques (1929-1978) • Félix, María (1914-2002) • Gavasa, Luisa (1951) • Gavin, John (1931-2018) • Madden, John (1949) • Rappeneau, Jean-Paul (1932) Deaths: • Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848) • Félix, María (1914-2002) • Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973)

John Madden

(1949) John Philip Madden Filmography as Director: Shakespeare in Love 1998 Director: John Madden Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes   Born April 8 1949 Portsmouth (England) Occupation Film director

Pablo Picasso

(1881–1973) Pablo Ruiz Picasso The artist’s works: Buveuse d’absinthe 1901 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Jeune femme tenant une cigarette 1901 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia La madre 1901 Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis La Maternité 1901 National Gallery, London Le gourmet 1901 National Gallery of…