Tom Bell
Tom Bell is one of my favourite actors. He carved out a distinguished career in stage, screen and television. This lean, long-faced actor was born in 1933&n
Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese was born in Milan in 1923. She made her movie debut in Italian films in 1940. When she made the British film based in the Dolomites entitl
Ann Harding
Ann Harding. TCM Overview. Ann Harding was a beautiful elegant blonde actress whose career in film was at it’s peak in the 1930’s. Later in the 50’s a
Richard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel obituary in “The Independent” in 2011. Richard Jaeckel was born in 1926 in Long Beach, New York. His first two films were celebrated war films, R
Susan Kohner
Susan Kohner had a brief cinema career before retiring on her marraige to fashion designer John Weitz. She was born in Los Angeles in 1936, the daughter of Mexican actr
Nobu McCarthy
Nobu McCarthy. Nobu MCarthy was born Nobu Atsumi in Canada in 1934 of Japanese parents. She was raised in Japan and in 1955 married U.S. serviceman David M
Peter McEnery
Peter McEnery was born in Walsall, England in 1940. “Scarlet Street Forum” on Peter McEnery can be viewed here. His first film was “T
Peter Finch
Peter Finch said once: ‘I’ve been lucky. My agent might have hoped that I’d be a bigger name – as they call it – in America but I’m very
Shirley Anne Field
Beautiful and talented Shirley Anne Field spent many years in the 1950’s in small parts in British films. Her breakthrough role came in 1960 in “The Enterta
Richard O’Sullivan
Richard O’Sullivan, although born in England in 1944, was of Irish parentage. He spent his summer holidays on vacation in Ireland. When he was thirtee