Tag: Grammy

John Williams

(1932) John Towner Williams Works: • Family Plot (1976) • Greatest Hits • How to Steal a Million (1966) • Sabrina (1995) Filmography as Composer: How to Steal a Million 1966 Director: William Wyler Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Peter O’Toole  …

Maurice Jarre

(1924–2009) Maurice-Alexis Jarre Works: • Doctor Zhivago (1965) • Dr. Zhivago: ‘Lara’s Theme’ • Jesus of Nazareth (1977) Filmography as Composer: Doctor Zhivago 1965 Director: David Lean Starring: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie     Isadora 1968 Director: Karel Reisz Starring:…

Sophia Loren

(1934) Sofia Costanza Brigida Villani Scicolone Filmography as Actress: Quo Vadis 1951 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr     Pane, amore e… 1955 Director: Dino Risi Starring: Vittorio De Sica, Sophia Loren     El Cid 1961 Director: Anthony Mann Starring: Charlton Heston,…

Ennio Morricone

(1928–2020) Works: • Greatest Hits Filmography as Composer: Addio fratello crudele 1971 Director: Giuseppe Patroni Griffi Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Oliver Tobias     La donna della domenica 1975 Director: Luigi Comencini Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Jacqueline Bisset     L’eredità Ferramonti 1976 Director: Mauro Bolognini…

Nino Rota

(1911–1979) Giovanni Rota Rinaldi Works: • 8½ (1963) • Amarcord (1973) • Boccaccio 70 (1962) • Death on the Nile (1978) • Giulietta degli spiriti (1965) • I Clowns (1971) • Il Casanova di Federico Fellini (1976) • Il Gattopardo…

Peter Ustinov

(1921–2004) Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov, CBE, FRSA Filmography as Actor: Quo Vadis 1951 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr     Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier     Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey    …

John Gielgud

(1904–2000) Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH Filmography as Actor: Julius Caesar 1953 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason     Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas     Julius Caesar 1970…

Doris Day

(1924–2019) Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Filmography as Actress: Midnight Lace 1960 Director: David Miller Starring: Doris Day, Rex Harrison     Send Me No Flowers 1964 Director: Norman Jewison Starring: Rock Hudson, Doris Day     The Glass Bottom Boat 1966 Director: Frank Tashlin…

Rita Moreno

(1931) Rosa Dolores Alverío Filmography as Actress: Singin’ in the Rain 1952 Director: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen Starring: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds   Born December 11 1931 Humacao (Puerto Rico) Occupation Actress Dancer Singer Awards Academy Award Emmy Golden Globe…

Richard Burton

(1925–1984) Richard Walter Jenkins, CBE Filmography as Actor: The Robe 1953 Director: Henry Koster Starring: Richard Burton, Jean Simmons     Alexander the Great 1956 Director: Robert Rossen Starring: Richard Burton, Fredric March     Cleopatra 1963 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton     The…