Ralph Meeker
Burly American character actor Ralph Meeker first acted on stage at his alma mater, Northwestern University, alongside other budding performers Charlton Heston and Patricia Neal. H
Fidelma Murphy
FIDELMA MURPHY OBITUARY IN 2019 IN “THE IRISH TIMES”. Cork born Fidelma Murphy made her movie debut opposite Pat Boone in 1963 in “Never Put It in Writing”. On the st
Angie Dickinson
Angie Dickinson was born in Kulm, North Dakota, in 1931, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Brown. Mr. Brown was the publisher of The Kulm Messenger. The family left North Dakota i
Petula Clark.
Biography from Petula Clarke’s websitE Born November 15, with “a voice as sweet as chapel bells,” Petula Clark first broke into the limelight during World War II wh
John Ericson
Hollywood reporter obiturary in 2020 John Ericson, who starred alongside Anne Francis on TV’s Honey West and with Spencer Tracy in Bad Day at Black Rock and with Angela Lansb
Angela Lansbury
The Guardian obituary in 2022. Although she was born in London, and retained a classic English poise all her life, Angela Lansbury, who has died aged 96, was a Hollywood and Broad
Nadia Gray
Born Nadia Kujnir-Herescu in Bucharest, Romania, on November 23, 1923, to a Russian father and a Bessarabian mother, the future actress Nadia Gray was raised there. She met first h
David Farrar
David Farrar was born in 1908 in Forest Gate, London. His most well known films are those that he made for Powell & Pressburger, “Black Narcissus” in 1947 with Deborah
Kathleen Byron
Kathleen Byron was born in West Ham, London in 1921. Her film debut was in 1942 in “Young Mr Pitt”. She gave spellbinding performances in “Black Narcissus” as the d
Michael Callan
Telegraph obituary in 2022. Michael Callan, who has died aged 86, was a handsome actor and dancer who was likened to James Dean for his sex appeal and swagger; he originated the ro