(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 …
(1892–1955) Works: • Antigone (1924-1927) Filmography as Composer: Pygmalion 1938 Director: Anthony Asquith, Leslie Howard Starring: Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller Born March 10 1892 Le Havre (France) Died November 27 1955 Paris (France) Occupation Composer Title Grand Officier de la Légion d’honneur
(1916–2020) Olivia Mary de Havilland Filmography as Actress: Gone with the Wind 1939 Director: Victor Fleming Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh The Dark Mirror 1946 Director: Robert Siodmak Starring: Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres Born July 1 1916 Tokyo (Japan) Died…
(1841–1918) Jean Baptiste Antoine Guillemet The artist’s works: Le Soir 1903 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Guillemet in Art: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le balcon 1868–1869 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Dans la serre 1878–1879 Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin Born June 30 1841 Chantilly…
(1907–1989) Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM Filmography as Actor: Rebecca 1940 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk…
(1883–1955) The artist’s works: Le Moulin de la Galette 1900s Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Scène de rue 1900s Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Pont Saint-Michel, Paris c.1908 National Gallery of Art, Washington Notre-Dame 1909 Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris Rue Custine à Montmartre…
(1840–1917) François-Auguste-René Rodin The artist’s works: Buste de jeune fille 1868 National Gallery of Art, Washington L’Âge d’airain 1875–1876 Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen L’Âge d’airain modeled 1876, cast c.1906 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Jardinière des Titans c.1877 Petit Palais, Paris Adam 1880–1881 Metropolitan Museum…
(1899–1978) Filmography as Actor: Gaslight 1944 Director: George Cukor Starring: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas How to Steal a Million 1966 Director: William Wyler Starring: Audrey…
(1917–2017) Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux Filmography as Actress: Le Rouge et le Noir 1954 Director: Claude Autant-Lara Starring: Gérard Philipe, Danielle Darrieux Alexander the Great 1956 Director: Robert Rossen Starring: Richard Burton, Fredric March Born May 1 1917 Bordeaux (France)…
(1888–1965) Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM Works: • Eeldrop and Appleplex (1934) • Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry (1917) • Pascal’s Pensées (1958) • Poems (1920) • Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) • The Waste Land (1922) Quotes: • T.…