Tag: Dame

Maggie Smith

(1934) Dame Margaret Natalie Smith, CH, DBE Filmography as Actress: Murder by Death 1976 Director: Robert Moore Starring: Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote     Death on the Nile 1978 Director: John Guillermin Starring: Peter Ustinov, Mia Farrow     Clash…

Kristin Scott Thomas

(1960) Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas, DBE Filmography as Actress: The Other Boleyn Girl 2008 Director: Justin Chadwick Starring: Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson   Born May 24 1960 Redruth (England) Occupation Actress Awards BAFTA Légion d’honneur Title Dame Commander of…

Elizabeth Taylor

(1932–2011) Dame Elizabeth Rosemond “Liz” Taylor, DBE Filmography as Actress: Little Women 1949 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: June Allyson, Peter Lawford     Quo Vadis 1951 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr     Cleopatra 1963 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton    …

Angela Lansbury

(1925–2022) Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury, DBE Filmography as Actress: Gaslight 1944 Director: George Cukor Starring: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman     Samson and Delilah 1949 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature     Death on the Nile…

Judith Anderson

(1897–1992) Dame Frances Margaret Anderson, AC, DBE Filmography as Actress: Rebecca 1940 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine     The Ten Commandments 1956 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner     Born February 10…

Julie Andrews

(1935) Dame Julia Elizabeth Andrews, DBE Filmography as Actress: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer     Torn Curtain 1966 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Paul Newman, Julie Andrews     Victor/Victoria 1982 Director: Blake Edwards…

Gladys Cooper

(1888–1971) Dame Gladys Constance Cooper, DBE Filmography as Actress: That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier     Madame Bovary 1949 Director: Vincente Minnelli Starring: Jennifer Jones, James Mason     My Fair Lady 1964 Director: George Cukor Starring: Audrey…

Wendy Hiller

(1912–2003) Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller, DBE Filmography as Actress: Pygmalion 1938 Director: Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard Starring: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller     Major Barbara 1941 Director: Gabriel Pascal Starring: Wendy Hiller, Rex Harrison     A Man for All Seasons 1966 Director: Fred…

Agatha Christie

(1890–1976) Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, née Miller, Lady Mallowan, DBE born Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller Works: • The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) • The Secret Adversary (1922) Agatha Christie in Film: Agatha 1979 Director: Michael Apted Starring: Vanessa Redgrave,…

Judi Dench

(1934) Dame Judith Olivia Dench, CH, DBE, FRSA Filmography as Actress: A Room with a View 1985 Director: James Ivory Starring: Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands     Shakespeare in Love 1998 Director: John Madden Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes…