Tag: kidney failure

John Milton

(1608–1674) Works: • Areopagitica (English) • An Introduction to the Prose and Poetical Works of John Milton (English) • L’Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas (English) • Le Paradis Perdu (French) • Milton’s Comus (English) • Minor Poems (English) •…

Sarah Bernhardt

(1844–1923) Henriette-Rosine Bernard The artist’s works: Le Fou et la Mort 1877 Petit Palais, Paris Louise Abbéma 1878 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Autoportrait en chimère c.1880 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Portrait funéraire de Jacques Damala c.1889 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Dague: Algues…

Cole Porter

(1891–1964) Cole Albert Porter Works: • Evil Under The Sun (1982) • High Society (1956) • The Words and Music of Cole Porter (1920s, 30s, 40s) Filmography as Composer: High Society 1956 Director: Charles Walters Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly     Evil…

Sandra Dee

(1942–2005) Alexandra Zuck Filmography as Actress: Come September 1961 Director: Robert Mulligan Starring: Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida   Born April 23 1942 Bayonne, NJ (USA) Died February 20 2005 Thousand Oaks, CA (USA) Cause of death Kidney failure Husband (1960-1967)…

Peter Lawford

(1923–1984) Peter Sydney Ernest Ayden Filmography as Actor: Little Women 1949 Director: Mervyn LeRoy Starring: June Allyson, Peter Lawford   Born September 7 1923 London (England) Died December 24 1984 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Kidney failure Wife (1954-1966)…

Katy Jurado

(1924–2002) María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García Filmography as Actress: High Noon 1952 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly     Born January 16 1924 Guadalajara (Mexico) Died July 5 2002 Cuernavaca (Mexico) Cause of death Kidney failure Occupation Actress Awards Golden…

Robert Cummings

(1910–1990) Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings Filmography as Actor: Dial M for Murder 1954 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly   Born June 9 1910 Joplin, MO (USA) Died December 2 1990 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA (USA)…

Marlene Dietrich

(1901–1992) Marie Magdalene Dietrich von Losch Filmography as Actress: Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas     Witness for the Prosecution 1957 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich     Paris When It…

Alfred Hitchcock

(1899–1980) Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE Filmography as Director: Rebecca 1940 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine     Suspicion 1941 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine     Rope 1948 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: James Stewart, John Dall…

Rod Steiger

(1925–2002) Rodney Stephen Steiger Filmography as Actor: Doctor Zhivago 1965 Director: David Lean Starring: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie     Waterloo 1970 Director: Sergei Bondarchuk Starring: Rod Steiger, Christopher Plummer     Jesus of Nazareth 1977 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey   Born…