Tag: August 4

Louis Armstrong

(1901–1971) Louis Daniel Armstrong Works: • Basin Street Blues • Black and Blue (1965) • Hello Dolly • West End Blues • What a wonderful world (1967) • When the saints go marching In Filmography as Actor: High Society 1956…

Melvyn Douglas

(1901–1981) Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg Filmography as Actor: Being There 1979 Director: Hal Ashby Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine   Born April 5 1901 Macon, GA (USA) Died August 4 1981 New York, NY (USA) Cause of death Pneumonia Occupation Actor…

Franco Brusati

(1922–1993) Filmography as Director: Pane e cioccolata 1974 Director: Franco Brusati Starring: Nino Manfredi, Anna Karina     Filmography as Screenwriter:   Romeo and Juliet 1968 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey   Born August 4 1922 Milano…

Victor Mature

(1913–1999) Victor John Mature Filmography as Actor: Samson and Delilah 1949 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature     The Robe 1953 Director: Henry Koster Starring: Richard Burton, Jean Simmons   Born January 29 1913 Louisville, KY (USA) Died August 4 1999 Rancho…

Kym Karath

(1958) Anthea Kimberly Karath Filmography as Actress: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer   Born August 4 1958 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Occupation Actress Model

August 4

Births: • Armstrong, Louis (1901-1971) • Brusati, Franco (1922-1993) • Karath, Kym (1958) • Renoir, Claude (1901-1969) • Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822) Deaths: • Douglas, Melvyn (1901-1981) • Mature, Victor (1913-1999)

Claude ‘Coco’ Renoir

(1901–1969) Renoir, Aline, and Coco, 1912. Claude Renoir in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Claude et Renée 1903 National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Coco lisant 1905 Musée Renoir, Cagnes-sur-Mer     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Claude ‘Coco’ Renoir 1908 National…

Percy Bysshe Shelley

(1792–1822) Works: • A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays (English) • A Vindication of Natural Diet (English) • Adonais (English) • History of a Six Weeks’ Tour (English) • O May I Join the Choir Invisible! and Other Favorite…