Sandra Dee
Sandra Dee obituary in “The Guardian” in 2005. In the nostalgic musical Grease (1978), about growing up in a fantasised America of the 1950s, there is an appropriately evocativ
Jon Voight
Jon Voight is now a very prolific character actor. However he has some very impressive leading roles on film. He burst onto the cinema screens as Joe Buck in “Midnigh
David Straithairn
David Straithairn. TCM Overview. David Straithairn is a very gifted actor with a very profilic career to his credit. He was born in San Francesco in 1949. D
John Leyton
John Leyton. IMDB. John Leyton was born in 1939 in Frinton-on-Sea, England. He starred as Ginger in the TV series “Biggles” in 1960. He had a ca
Joyce Redman
Joyce Redman was born in Co. Mayo in 1918. She was trained in acting in Londan at RADA. She had great success on the stage in the West End in such plays as
June Thorburn
June Thorburn was born in Karachi in Pakistan in 1931. She was an exceptionally pretty actress and a popular cinema star in the 1950’s. &nbs
Jessie Matthews
Jessie Matthews. Wikipedia Jessie Matthews was born in 1907 and was an English actress, dancer and singer of the 1920s and 1930s, whose career continued into the post-war period. A
Geoffrey Horne
Geoffrey Horne. (Wikipedia) Geoffrey Horne was born in 1933 and is an American actor, director, and acting coach at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. His screen cr
Frances Dee
Luminous Frances Dee was a quiet, lovely presence in films in the 1930’s especially. She was born in 1909 in Los Angeles. She made an impact in 1931 i
Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea. TCM Overview. Joel McCrea starred in many classic films of the Golden Era of Hollywood but for some reason he has never received due recognition. He