Tag: World War II

Marlene Dietrich

(1901–1992) Marie Magdalene Dietrich von Losch Filmography as Actress: Around the World in 80 Days 1956 Director: Michael Anderson Starring: David Niven, Cantinflas     Witness for the Prosecution 1957 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich     Paris When It…

Peter Finch

(1916–1977) Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch Filmography as Actor: The Trials of Oscar Wilde 1960 Director: Ken Hughes Starring: Peter Finch, Yvonne Mitchell     Network 1976 Director: Sidney Lumet Starring: Faye Dunaway, William Holden   Born September 28 1916 South Kensington, London (England)…

William Holden

(1918–1981) William Franklin Beedle, Jr. Filmography as Actor: Sunset Boulevard 1950 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson     Sabrina 1954 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn     Paris When It Sizzles 1964 Director: Richard Quine Starring: Audrey Hepburn, William Holden…

Melvyn Douglas

(1901–1981) Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg Filmography as Actor: Being There 1979 Director: Hal Ashby Starring: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine   Born April 5 1901 Macon, GA (USA) Died August 4 1981 New York, NY (USA) Cause of death Pneumonia Occupation Actor…

Peter Sellers

(1925–1980) Richard Henry Sellers, CBE Filmography as Actor: Lolita 1962 Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: James Mason, Shelley Winters     The Pink Panther 1963 Director: Blake Edwards Starring: David Niven, Peter Sellers     Murder by Death 1976 Director: Robert Moore Starring: Eileen Brennan, Truman Capote…

Burgess Meredith

(1907–1997) Oliver Burgess Meredith Filmography as Actor: Foul Play 1978 Director: Colin Higgins Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase     Clash of the Titans 1981 Director: Desmond Davis Starring: Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom   Born November 16 1907 Cleveland, OH (USA) Died September…

Nancy Kulp

(1921–1991) Nancy Jane Kulp Filmography as Actress: Sabrina 1954 Director: Billy Wilder Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn     The Parent Trap 1961 Director: David Swift Starring: Hayley Mills, Maureen O’Hara   Born August 28 1921 Harrisburg, PA (USA) Died…

Brian Keith

(1921–1997) Robert Keith Richey, Jr. Filmography as Actor: The Parent Trap 1961 Director: David Swift Starring: Hayley Mills, Maureen O’Hara   Born November 14 1921 Bayonne, NJ (USA) Died June 24 1997 Malibu, CA (USA) Cause of death Suicide Occupation…

David Swift

(1919–2001) Filmography as Director and Screenwriter: The Parent Trap 1961 Director: David Swift Starring: Hayley Mills, Maureen O’Hara     Filmography as Screenwriter: The Parent Trap 1998 Director: Nancy Meyers Starring: Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson   Born July 27 1919…

Jason Robards

(1922–2000) Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. Filmography as Actor: Isadora 1968 Director: Karel Reisz Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, John Fraser     Julius Caesar 1970 Director: Stuart Burge Starring: Charlton Heston, Jason Robards     Julia 1977 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave   Born July…