Tag: Switzerland

Capucine

(1928–1990) Germaine Hélène Irène Lefebvre Filmography as Actress: The Pink Panther 1963 Director: Blake Edwards Starring: David Niven, Peter Sellers   Born January 6 1928 Saint-Raphaël (France) Died March 17 1990 Lausanne (Switzerland) Boyfriend William Holden (1918-1981) Boyfriend Dirk Bogarde (1921-1999) Friend Audrey…

Ursula Andress

(1936) Filmography as Actress: Dr. No 1962 Director: Terence Young Starring: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress     Clash of the Titans 1981 Director: Desmond Davis Starring: Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom   Born March 19 1936 Ostermundigen (Switzerland) Husband (1957-1966) John Derek (1926-1998)…

Carlo Ponti

(1912–2007) Carlo Fortunaro Pietro Ponti, Sr., OMRI Filmography as Producer: La Strada 1954 Director: Federico Fellini Starring: Giulietta Masina, Anthony Quinn     Matrimonio all’italiana 1964 Director: Vittorio De Sica Starring: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni     Doctor Zhivago 1965 Director:…

Jean-Luc Godard

(1930–2022) Filmography as Director: À bout de souffle 1960 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg     Le Mépris 1963 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli     Filmography as Writer: Breathless 1983 Director: Jim McBride Starring: Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky   Born December 3…

Empress Elisabeth of Austria

(1837–1898) Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie, Herzogin in Bayern Empress consort of Austria (1854-1898) Queen consort of Hungary (1854-1898) Queen consort of Croatia (1854-1898) Queen consort of Bohemia (1854-1898) Queen consort of Lombardy-Venetia (1854-1866) Filmography: Ludwig 1972 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Helmut…

Thomas Mann

(1875–1955) Paul Thomas Mann Works: • Der Tod in Venedig (German) Filmography as Writer: Morte a Venezia 1971 Director: Luchino Visconti Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Silvana Mangano   Born June 6 1875 Lübeck (Germany) Died August 12 1955 Zürich (Switzerland) Cause of…

James Mason

(1909–1984) James Neville Mason Filmography as Actor: Madame Bovary 1949 Director: Vincente Minnelli Starring: Jennifer Jones, James Mason     Julius Caesar 1953 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason     The Trials of Oscar Wilde 1960…