Tag: January 3

Eugène Boch

(1855–1941) The artist’s works: The Mine Crachet-Picquery 1888–1890 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Eugène Boch in Art: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Eugène Boch 1888 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) The Bedroom 1888 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam   Born September 1 1855 La…

Luca Giordano

(1634–1705) known as Fa Presto (‘does it quickly’) The artist’s works: Mendicante c.1650 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna San Bartolomeo nel martirio c.1650 Museo de Bellas Artes, Valencia Il sacrificio di Isacco c.1653 Museo del Prado, Madrid Quattro donne che fanno musica 1658–1660 Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam La…

Fanny Cornforth

(1835–1909) Fanny Cornforth, born Sarah Cox Photograph by W. & D. Downey, Newcastle, 1863. Fanny Cornforth in 1907. Fanny Cornforth in Art: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Bocca Baciata 1859 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston     Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Fair Rosamund…

Marcus Tullius Cicero

(106–43 BC) Consul of Rome (63 BC) Governor of Cilicia (51–50 BC) Works: • Brutus (Latin) ◊ Brutus (English) • Cato Maior de Senectute (Latin) ◊ Cato Maior de Senectute (English) ◊ De Amicitia, Scipio’s Dream (English) ◊ Scipion unennäkö…

Sylvie

(1883–1970) Louise Pauline Mainguené, known as Sylvie or Louise Sylvie Filmography as Actress: L’idiot 1946 Director: Georges Lampin Starring: Gérard Philipe, Edwige Feuillère   Born January 3 1883 Paris (France) Died January 5 1970 Compiègne (France) Occupation Actress Award National Society of Film Critics…

Dabney Coleman

(1932) Dabney Wharton Coleman Filmography as Actor: Tootsie 1982 Director: Sydney Pollack Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange     You’ve Got Mail 1998 Director: Nora Ephron Starring: Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan   Born January 3 1932 Austin, TX (USA) Occupation Actor Awards Emmy…

Danièle Thompson

(1942) Danièle Claude Renée Tannenbaum Filmography as Director: Cézanne et Moi 2016 Director: Danièle Thompson Starring: Guillaume Canet, Guillaume Gallienne   Born January 3 1942 Monaco Father Gérard Oury (1919-2006) Mother Jacqueline Roman (1920-1981) Occupation Film director Screenwriter Writer Award Prix René-Clair Title…

Ray Milland

(1907–1986) Reginald Alfred John Truscott-Jones Filmography as Actor: Dial M for Murder 1954 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly   Born January 3 1907 Neath (Wales) Died March 10 1986 Torrance, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer Occupation…

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…

January 3

Births: • Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC) • Coleman, Dabney (1932) • Cornforth, Fanny (1835-1909) • Milland, Ray (1907-1986) • Sylvie (1883-1970) • Thompson, Danièle (1942) Deaths: • Anderson, Judith (1897-1992) • Boch, Eugène (1855-1941) • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705)