Tag: August 24

Parmigianino

(1503–1540) Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, called Parmigianino The artist’s works: Santa Barbara 1522 Museo del Prado, Madrid Autoritratto entro uno specchio convesso c.1523–1524 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Ritratto di un collezionista c.1523 National Gallery, London Uomo che sospende la lettura 1525–1526 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Visione…

Julie Harris

(1925–2013) Julia Ann Harris Filmography as Actress: HouseSitter 1992 Director: Frank Oz Starring: Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn   Born December 2 1925 Grosse Pointe Park, MI (USA) Died August 24 2013 West Chatham, MA (USA) Cause of death Cancer (breast) Occupation Actress Awards American…

Dorothy Comingore

(1913–1971) Mary Louise Comingore Filmography as Actress: Citizen Kane 1941 Director: Orson Welles Starring: Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore   Born August 24 1913 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Died December 30 1971 Stonington, CT (USA) Occupation Actress

Stephen Fry

(1957) Stephen John Fry Filmography as Actor: Wilde 1997 Director: Brian Gilbert Starring: Stephen Fry, Jude Law   Born August 24 1957 Hampstead, London (England) Occupation Actor Film director Occupation Novelist Playwright Writer Award Screen Actors Guild Award

Adèle Hugo

(1830–1915) Filmography as Writer: L’histoire d’Adèle H 1975 Director: François Truffaut Starring: Isabelle Adjani, Bruce Robinson   Born August 24 1830 Paris (France) Died April 21 1915 Suresnes (France) Father Victor Hugo (1802-1885) Mother Adèle Foucher (1803-1868) Brother Léopold Victor Hugo…

Anne Archer

(1947) Filmography as Actress: Fatal Attraction 1987 Director: Adrian Lyne Starring: Michael Douglas, Glenn Close   Born August 24 1947 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Occupation Actress

Hugh Wilson

(1943–2018) Hugh Hamilton Wilson Jr. Filmography as Director: The First Wives Club 1996 Director: Hugh Wilson Starring: Diane Keaton, Bette Midler     Born August 24 1943 Miami, FL (USA) Died January 14 2018 Charlottesville, VA (USA) Occupation Film director Producer…

Zena Walker

(1934–2003) Filmography as Actress: The Dresser 1983 Director: Peter Yates Starring: Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay   Born March 7 1934 Birmingham (England) Died August 24 2003 Brockenhurst (England) Occupation Actress Awards Tony

Thomas Picton

(1758–1815) Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton Thomas Picton in Film: Waterloo 1970 Director: Sergei Bondarchuk Starring: Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer   Born August 24 1758 Haverfordwest (Wales) Died June 18 1815 Waterloo (Belgium)

Lavinia Fontana

(1552–1614) The artist’s works: Autoritratto alla spinetta 1577 Accademia di San Luca, Roma Autoritratto c.1577 Museo de Zaragoza, Zaragoza Ritratto di Gian Paolo Zappi c.1577 Museo de Zaragoza, Zaragoza Autoritratto allo scrittoio 1579 Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze Ritratto di nobildonna c.1580 National…