Tag: July 27

Ludovico Sforza (Ludovico il Moro)

(1452–1508) Ludovico Maria Sforza, called Ludovico il Moro Duke of Bari (1479–1499) Duke of Milan (1494–1499) Lord of Genova (1494–1499) Ludovico il Moro in Art: Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Ritratto di musico c.1485 Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano     Works commissioned by him:…

Gertrude Stein

(1874–1946) Gertrude Stein in Art: Laurencin, Marie (1883-1956) Réunion à la campagne 1909 Musée Picasso, Paris     Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) Gertrude Stein 1905–1906 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Works acquired by her: Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Canal du Midi 1898 Museo…

Alexandre Dumas fils

(1824–1895) Works: • Kamelianainen (Finnish) • La dame aux camélias (French) • La Dame aux Camilias (English) • La kolomba premio (Esperanto) • Les Femmes qui tuent et les Femmes qui votent (French) • The Princess of Bagdad (English) •…

Bourvil

(1917–1970) André Raimbourg Filmography as Actor: Le Miroir à deux faces 1958 Director: André Cayatte Starring: Michèle Morgan, Bourvil   Born July 27 1917 Prétot-Vicquemare (France) Died September 23 1970 Paris (France) Cause of death Multiple myeloma Occupation Actor Award Volpi Cup Title Chevalier…

Richard Lang

(1939–1997) Filmography as Director: Dark Mirror 1984 Director: Richard Lang Starring: Jane Seymour, Stephen Collins   Born July 27 1939 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Died April 23 1997 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Occupation Film Director

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

(1977) Jonathan Michael Francis O’Keeffe Filmography as Actor: Alexander 2004 Director: Oliver Stone Starring: Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie     Match Point 2005 Director: Woody Allen Starring: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson   Born July 27 1977 Dublin (Ireland) Occupation Actor Model Occupation Producer…

Charles Vidor

(1900–1959) Károly Vidor Filmography as Director: The Swan 1956 Director: Charles Vidor Starring: Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness   Born July 27 1900 Budapest (Hungary) Died June 4 1959 Vienna (Austria) Cause of death Heart failure Wife Evelyn Keyes (1916-2008) Occupation…

David Swift

(1919–2001) Filmography as Director and Screenwriter: The Parent Trap 1961 Director: David Swift Starring: Hayley Mills, Maureen O’Hara     Filmography as Screenwriter: The Parent Trap 1998 Director: Nancy Meyers Starring: Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson   Born July 27 1919…

James Mason

(1909–1984) James Neville Mason Filmography as Actor: Madame Bovary 1949 Director: Vincente Minnelli Starring: Jennifer Jones, James Mason     Julius Caesar 1953 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason     The Trials of Oscar Wilde 1960…

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…