Tag: Jewish

Edward G. Robinson

(1893–1973) Emanuel Goldenberg Filmography as Actor: The Ten Commandments 1956 Director: Cecil B. DeMille Starring: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner   Born December 12 1893 Bucharest (Romania) Died January 26 1973 Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer Occupation Actor Awards Academy Honorary Award…

Jerry Goldsmith

(1929–2004) Jerrald King Goldsmith Works: • Basic Instinct (1992) • Chinatown (1974) • First Knight (1995) • Movie Theme Songs • The Agony And The Ecstasy (1965) Filmography as Composer: The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965 Director: Carol Reed Starring: Charlton…

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…

Sam Zimbalist

(1904–1958) Filmography as Producer: Quo Vadis 1951 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr     Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins   Born March 31 1904 Kiev (Ukraine) Died November 4 1958 Roma (Italia) Occupation Producer Awards…

Sam Jaffe

(1891–1984) Shalom Jaffe Filmography as Actor: Ben-Hur 1959 Director: William Wyler Starring: Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins   Born March 10 1891 New York, NY (USA) Died March 24 1984 Beverly Hills, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer Occupation Actor

Richard Rodgers

(1902–1979) Richard Charles Rodgers Works: • Rodgers & Hammerstein • Rodgers & Hart (1940) Filmography as Composer: The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer   Born June 28 1902 New York, NY (USA) Died December 30 1979…

Ernest Lehman

(1915–2005) Ernest Paul Lehman Filmography as Screenwriter: Sabrina 1954 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn     The Sound of Music 1965 Director: Robert Wise Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer     Family Plot 1976 Director: Alfred Hitchcock…

Frederick Loewe

(1901–1988) Friedrich (Fritz) Löwe Filmography as Composer: My Fair Lady 1964 Director: George Cukor Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison   Born June 10 1901 Berlin (Germany) Died February 14 1988 Palm Springs, CA (USA) Occupation Composer Musician Songwriter Awards Academy Award Golden Globe Kennedy…

Alan Jay Lerner

(1918–1986) Filmography as Screenwriter: My Fair Lady 1964 Director: George Cukor Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison   Born August 31 1918 New York, NY (USA) Died June 14 1986 New York, NY (USA) Cause of death Cancer (lung) Occupation Composer Librettist Occupation Lyricist…

Jack L. Warner

(1892–1978) Jack Leonard Warner, born Jacob Warner Filmography as Producer: My Fair Lady 1964 Director: George Cukor Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison   Born August 2 1892 London (Canada) Died September 9 1978 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Businessman…