Tag: August 16

Tina Modotti

(1896–1942) Assunta Adelaide Luigia Modotti Mondini The artist’s works: En las trincheras 1924–1928 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Escaleras, Ciudad de México 1924–1926 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Orozco Mural 1926 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Secretaría de Educación con murales…

Stewart Granger

(1913–1993) James Lablache Stewart Filmography as Actor: Caesar and Cleopatra 1945 Director: Gabriel Pascal Starring: Vivien Leigh, Claude Rains   Born May 6 1913 Kensington, London (England) Died August 16 1993 Santa Monica, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer Wife (1950-1960) Jean Simmons (1929-2010)…

Paul Lukas

(1891–1971) Filmography as Actor: Little Women 1933 Director: George Cukor Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett   Born May 26 1891 Budapest (Hungary) Died August 16 1971 Tangier (Morocco) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Actor Awards Academy Award Golden Globe Hollywood Walk of…

Peter Fonda

(1940–2019) Peter Henry Fonda   Born February 23 1940 New York, NY (USA) Died August 16 2019 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer (lung) Father Henry Fonda (1905-1982) Sister Jane Fonda (1937) Brother-in-law Roger Vadim (1928-2000) Daughter Bridget Fonda (1964)…

Lesley Ann Warren

(1946) Lesley Ann Warrenoff Filmography as Actress: Victor/Victoria 1982 Director: Blake Edwards Starring: Julie Andrews, James Garner   Born August 16 1946 New York, NY (USA) Occupation Actress Dancer Singer Awards Academy Award Emmy Golden Globe

Jean de La Bruyère

(1645–1696) Works: • Les Caractères (French) ◊ The Characters (English) Quotes: • Jean de La Bruyère: Quotations Born August 16 1645 Paris (France) Died May 11 1696 Versailles (France) Occupation Philosopher Writer

Margaret Mitchell

(1900–1949) Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell Filmography as Writer: Gone with the Wind 1939 Director: Victor Fleming Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh   Born November 8 1900 Atlanta, GA (USA) Died August 16 1949 Atlanta, GA (USA) Occupation Journalist Novelist Writer Awards National Book…

August 16

Births: • Bukowski, Charles (1920-1994) • Cameron, James (1954) • La Bruyère, Jean de (1645-1696) • Modotti, Tina (1896-1942) • Warren, Lesley Ann (1946) Deaths: • Fonda, Peter (1940-2019) • Granger, Stewart (1913-1993) • Lukas, Paul (1891-1971) • Mitchell, Margaret (1900-1949)

James Cameron

(1954) James Francis Cameron Filmography as Actor: Titanic 1997 Director: James Cameron Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet     Born August 16 1954 Kapuskasing, Ontario (Canada) Occupation Film director Producer Occupation Screenwriter Writer Awards Academy Award Golden Globe Title Companion of…