Tag: May 24

Pontormo

(1494–1557) Jacopo Carucci known as Jacopo da Pontormo, Jacopo Pontormo, or simply Pontormo The artist’s works: Giuseppe venduto a Putifarre c.1515 National Gallery, London I fratelli di Giuseppe chiedono aiuto c.1515 National Gallery, London Supplizio del fornaio c.1515 National Gallery, London Ritratto di…

Jean-Paul Marat

(1743–1793) Works: • Les aventures du jeune Comte Potowski, Vol. 1 (French) • Les aventures du jeune Comte Potowski, Vol. 2 (French) • Reprint of Two Tracts (English) Marat in Art: David, Jacques-Louis (1748-1825) Marat Assassiné 1793 Musées Royaux des…

Rachel Kempson

(1910–2003) Rachel, Lady Redgrave Filmography as Actress: Tom Jones 1963 Director: Tony Richardson Starring: Albert Finney, Susannah York   Born May 28 1910 Dartmouth (England) Died May 24 2003 Millbrook, NY (USA) Cause of death Stroke Husband (1935-1985) Michael Redgrave (1908-1985) Daughter Vanessa…

Déborah François

(1987) Filmography as Actress: Cézanne et Moi 2016 Director: Danièle Thompson Starring: Guillaume Canet, Guillaume Gallienne   Born May 24 1987 Liège (Belgium) Occupation Actress Award César

Lilli Palmer

(1914–1986) Lilli Marie Peiser Filmography as Actress: Montparnasse 19 1958 Director: Jacques Becker Starring: Gérard Philipe, Anouk Aimée   Born May 24 1914 Poznan (Poland) Died January 27 1986 Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer Buried Forest Lawn…

Alfred Molina

(1953) Alfredo Molina Filmography as Actor: Frida 2002 Director: Julie Taymor Starring: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina     Luther 2003 Director: Eric Till Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Alfred Molina   Born May 24 1953 Paddington, London (England) Occupation Actor Awards BAFTA Drama Desk Award Awards Laurence Olivier Award Theatre…

Burt Kwouk

(1930–2016) Herbert Tsangtse Kwouk, OBE Filmography as Actor: You Only Live Twice 1967 Director: Lewis Gilbert Starring: Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi   Born July 18 1930 Warrington (England) Died May 24 2016 Hampstead, London (England) Cause of death Cancer Occupation Actor Title Officer of the…

Michael Lonsdale

(1931–2020) Michael Edward Lonsdale-Crouch Filmography as Actor: The Day of the Jackal 1973 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale     Le fantôme de la liberté 1974 Director: Luis Buñuel Starring: Adriana Asti, Adolfo Celi     Moonraker 1979 Director: Lewis Gilbert Starring: Roger Moore, Lois Chiles…

Desmond Davis

(1926–2021) Filmography as Director: Clash of the Titans 1981 Director: Desmond Davis Starring: Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom   Born May 24 1926 London (England) Died July 3 2021 Occupation Film Director

Kristin Scott Thomas

(1960) Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas, DBE Filmography as Actress: The Other Boleyn Girl 2008 Director: Justin Chadwick Starring: Natalie Portman, Scarlett Johansson   Born May 24 1960 Redruth (England) Occupation Actress Awards BAFTA Légion d’honneur Title Dame Commander of…