Ferdy Mayne
Ferdy Mayne was born in 1916 in Mainz, Germany. He came to Britain before World War Two. He worked for MI5 during the War. His first film
Zarah Leander
Zarah Leander was born in Sweden in 1907. She began her career on stage and in film in her native country. In the 1930’s she started appearing on the&
Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert was born in 1953 in Paris. She made her film debut in 1972 with “Faustine et le bel ete”. In 1980 she went to Hollywood to make
Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy was born in 1901 in Northern Ireland. His parents moved to the U.S. when he was an infant. His breaththrough film role came in 1935 when he was cast with Edwa
Nils Asther
Nils Asther Nils Asther was born in Denmark in 1897. He was brought up in Sweden. He appeared in Swedish and German silent films from 1918 until 1926. In 1927 he went t
Claude Jade
Claude Jade was born in 1948 in Dijon, France. Francois Truffaut cast her in 1968 in “Stolen Kisses” and her career was launched. The following
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown. Pamela Brown is best remembered amongst film buffs for her performances in the films of Powell & Pressburger. She was born in 1917 in London. &nb
Mario Adorf
Mario Adorf was born in Zurich, Switzerland. He made his film debut in 1954 in “08/15”. He has made many fims on the European continent with very occasional for
Sami Frey
Sami Frey was born in 1937 in Paris. He made his film debut in 1956 with “Pardonnez nos offenses”. His other films include “Cesar et Rosalie” with R
Guy Stockwell
Guy Stockwell was born in 1934 in Hollywood. He was the older brother of actor Dean Stockwell. He appeared on many television shows in the 70’s and 80’s includi