Tag: World War I

Howard Hawks

(1896–1977) Howard Winchester Hawks Filmography as Director: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1953 Director: Howard Hawks Starring: Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe   Born May 30 1896 Goshen, IN (USA) Died December 26 1977 Palm Springs, CA (USA) Cause of death Accident (fall) Occupation Film director…

Alan Mowbray

(1896–1969) Alfred Ernest Allen Filmography as Actor: That Hamilton Woman 1941 Director: Alexander Korda Starring: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier   Born August 18 1896 London (England) Died March 25 1969 Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA (USA) Cause of death Heart Failure Occupation Actor

Claude Rains

(1889–1967) William Claude Rains Filmography as Actor: Caesar and Cleopatra 1945 Director: Gabriel Pascal Starring: Vivien Leigh, Claude Rains   Born November 10 1889 Clapham, London (England) Died May 30 1967 Laconia, NH (USA) Cause of death Abdominal hemorrhage Occupation Actor

Fritz Lang

(1890–1976) Friedrich Christian Anton Lang Filmography as Actor: Le Mépris 1963 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Starring: Brigitte Bardot, Michel Piccoli   Born December 5 1890 Vienna (Austria) Died August 2 1976 Beverly Hills, CA (USA) Occupation Actor Producer Film director Occupation Screenwriter Writer Awards Hollywood Walk…

Spencer Tracy

(1900–1967) Spencer Bonaventure Tracy Filmography as Actor: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1941 Director: Victor Fleming Starring: Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman     Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner 1967 Director: Stanley Kramer Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn   Born April 5 1900 Milwaukee, WI (USA) Died…

Marcel Pagnol

(1895–1974) Marcel Paul Pagnol Filmography as Director and Writer: La fille du puisatier 1940 Director: Marcel Pagnol Starring: Raimu, Fernandel     Filmography as Writer: La fille du puisatier 2011 Director: Daniel Auteuil Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey   Born February 28 1895 Aubagne (France) Died…

Louis Calhern

(1895–1956) Carl Henry Vogt Filmography as Actor: Julius Caesar 1953 Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason     High Society 1956 Director: Charles Walters Starring: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly   Born February 19 1895 Brooklyn, New York, NY (USA) Died May 12 1956 Nara…

Nigel Bruce

(1895–1953) William Nigel Ernle Bruce Filmography as Actor: Rebecca 1940 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine     Suspicion 1941 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine   Born February 4 1895 Ensenada (Mexico) Died October 8…

Humphrey Bogart

(1899–1957) Humphrey DeForest Bogart Filmography as Actor: Casablanca 1942 Director: Michael Curtiz Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman     Sabrina 1954 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn   Born December 25 1899 New York, NY (USA) Died January 14 1957 Los…

Charles Laughton

(1899–1962) Filmography as Actor: Witness for the Prosecution 1957 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich     Spartacus 1960 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier   Born July 1 1899 Scarborough (England) Died December 15 1962 Hollywood, Los Angeles,…