Tag: NYC

Charles Walters

(1911–1982) Filmography as Director: High Society 1956 Director: Charles Walters Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly   Born November 17 1911 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Died August 13 1982 Malibu, CA (USA) Cause of death Cancer (lung) Occupation Actor Choreographer Occupation Dancer Film director

Louis Armstrong

(1901–1971) Louis Daniel Armstrong Works: • Basin Street Blues • Black and Blue (1965) • Hello Dolly • West End Blues • What a wonderful world (1967) • When the saints go marching In Filmography as Actor: High Society 1956…

Celeste Holm

(1917–2012) Filmography as Actress: All About Eve 1950 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter     High Society 1956 Director: Charles Walters Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly   Born April 29 1917 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Died July 15 2012 Manhattan, New York, NY…

Bernard Herrmann

(1911–1975) Max ‘Benny’ Herman Works: • Movie Theme Songs • “Scene d’amour” from Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” • Vertigo (1958) Filmography as Composer: Citizen Kane 1941 Director: Orson Welles Starring: Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore     Vertigo 1958 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: James Stewart, Kim…

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

(1918–2014) Filmography as Actor: Wait Until Dark 1967 Director: Terence Young Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin   Born November 30 1918 New York, NY (USA) Died May 2 2014 Solvang, CA (USA) Occupation Actor Awards Golden Globe Hollywood Walk of Fame

Alan Arkin

(1934–2023) Alan Wolf Arkin Filmography as Actor: Wait Until Dark 1967 Director: Terence Young Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin   Born March 26 1934 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Died June 29 2023 Carlsbad, NM (USA) Occupation Actor Film director Occupation Musician Screenwriter Occupation…

Elia Kazan

(1909–2003) Elias Kazantzoglou Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου Filmography as Director: A Streetcar Named Desire 1951 Director: Elia Kazan Starring: Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando   Born September 7 1909 Istanbul (Turkey) Died September 28 2003 Manhattan, New York, NY (USA) Occupation Actor Film director Occupation Novelist Producer…

Kim Hunter

(1922–2002) Janet Cole Filmography as Actress: A Streetcar Named Desire 1951 Director: Elia Kazan Starring: Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando   Born November 12 1922 Detroit, MI (USA) Died September 11 2002 New York, NY (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Actress Awards Academy…

Stanley Kramer

(1913–2001) Stanley Earl Kramer Filmography as Director: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner 1967 Director: Stanley Kramer Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn     Filmography as Producer: High Noon 1952 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly   Born September 29 1913 Manhattan, New York, NY (USA)…

Annabella Sciorra

(1960) Annabella Gloria Philomena Sciorra Filmography as Actress: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1992 Director: Curtis Hanson Starring: Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay   Born March 29 1960 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Occupation Actress