Tag: heart failure

Donald O’Connor

(1925–2003) Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor Filmography as Actor: Singin’ in the Rain 1952 Director: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen Starring: Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds   Born August 28 1925 Chicago, IL (USA) Died September 27 2003  Calabasas, CA (USA) Cause…

Walter Wanger

(1894–1968) Walter Feuchtwanger Filmography as Producer: Cleopatra 1963 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton   Born July 11 1894 San Francisco, CA (USA) Died November 18 1968 New York, NY (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Producer Award Academy…

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    …

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

(1909–1993) Joseph Leo Mankiewicz Filmography as Director: All About Eve 1950 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter     Julius Caesar 1953 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason     Cleopatra 1963 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard…

Martin Balsam

(1919–1996) Filmography as Actor: Breakfast at Tiffany’s 1961 Director: Blake Edwards Starring: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard     Murder on the Orient Express 1974 Director: Sidney Lumet Starring: Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall   Born November 4 1919 Bronx, New York, NY (USA)…

Henry Wilcoxon

(1905–1984) Harry Frederick Wilcoxon Filmography as Actor: That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier     Samson and Delilah 1949 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature     Sunset Boulevard 1950 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: William Holden, Gloria…

John Derek

(1926–1998) Derek Sullivan Harris Filmography as Actor: The Ten Commandments 1956 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner   Born August 12 1926 Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA (USA) Died May 22 1998 Santa Maria, CA (USA) Cause of…

Cecil B. DeMille

(1881–1959) Cecil Blount DeMille Filmography as Director: Samson and Delilah 1949 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature     The Ten Commandments 1956 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner   Born August 12 1881 Ashfield, MA (USA) Died January 21…

Irving Stone

(1903–1989) Irving Tannenbaum Filmography as Writer: Lust for Life 1956 Directors: Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn     The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965 Director: Carol Reed Starring: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison   Born July 14 1903 San Francisco, CA (USA) Died…

Adolfo Celi

(1922–1986) Filmography as Actor: The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965 Director: Carol Reed Starring: Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison     Thunderball 1965 Director: Terence Young Starring: Sean Connery, Claudine Auger     Brother Sun, Sister Moon 1972 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Graham…