Tag: November 8

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) •…

Asensio Julià

(1753–1832) Asensio Julià i Alvarracín, nicknamed El Pescadoret The artist’s works: Escena de una comedia c.1798 Museo del Prado, Madrid Asensio Julià in Art: Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828) Retrato de Asensio Julià c.1798 Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid     Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828)…

Jean Marais

(1913–1998) Jean-Alfred Villain-Marais Filmography as Actor: Elena et les hommes 1956 Director: Jean Renoir Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Jean Marais     Le Notti Bianche 1957 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni   Born December 11 1913 Cherbourg (France) Died November 8 1998 Cannes (France) Cause…

Stéphane Audran

(1932–2018) Colette Suzanne Jeannine Dacheville Filmography as Actress: La femme infidèle 1969 Director: Claude Chabrol Starring: Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet     Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie 1972 Director: Luis Buñuel Starring: Fernando Rey, Stéphane Audran     La cage aux folles III: ‘Elles’ se…

Gene Saks

(1921–2015) Jean Michael Saks Filmography as Director: The Odd Couple 1968 Director: Gene Saks Starring: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau   Born November 8 1921 New York, NY (USA) Died March 28 2015 East Hampton, NY (USA) Cause of death Pneumonia…

Wendell Corey

(1914–1968) Wendell Reid Corey Filmography as Actor: Rear Window 1954 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: James Stewart, Grace Kelly     Born March 20 1914 Dracut, MA (USA) Died November 8 1968 Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death…

Alain Delon

(1935) Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon Filmography as Actor: Rocco e i suoi fratelli 1960 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Alain Delon, Renato Salvatori     Il Gattopardo 1963 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale     Les aventuriers 1967 Director: Robert Enrico…

Désirée Clary

(1777–1860) Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary Queen Desideria Queen consort of Sweden and Norway (1818–1844) Désirée Clary in Film: Désirée 1954 Director: Henry Koster Cast: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons   Born November 8 1777 Marseille (France) Died December 17 1860 Stockholm (Sweden) Husband Charles XIV John…

Margaret Mitchell

(1900–1949) Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell Filmography as Writer: Gone with the Wind 1939 Director: Victor Fleming Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh   Born November 8 1900 Atlanta, GA (USA) Died August 16 1949 Atlanta, GA (USA) Occupation Journalist Novelist Writer Awards National Book…

November 8

Births: • Audran, Stéphane (1932-2018) • Clary, Désirée (1777-1860) • Delon, Alain (1935) • Julià, Asensio (1753-1832) • Mitchell, Margaret (1900-1949) • Saks, Gene (1921-2015) Deaths: • Corey, Wendell (1914-1968) • Marais, Jean (1913-1998) • Milton, John (1608-1674)