Maureen O’Hara.
The Guardian Obituary in 2015. In the early 1950s the prevailing image of Maureen O’Hara, who has died aged 95, was one of a feisty heroine, red hair blazing, who was more than a
Juliet Prowse
JULIET PROWSE OBITUARY IN “THE INDEPENDENT” IN 1996. Juliet Prowse was a terrific dancer whose presence graced films of the early 60’s. She was born in Bombay, India in 1
Venetia stevenson
Sultry, glamorous blonde Venetia Stevenson was a British-born starlet of late 1950s Hollywood whose face was her initial fortune; the camera simply adored her and, in her early yea
virna Lisi
VIRNA LISI OBITUARY IN “THE DAILY TELEGRAPH”. Virna Lisi was born in Ancona, Italy in 1936. She made her debut in her home country in “Line of Steel” in 1953. In th
Nicole Maurey
This glamorous French import who was born Nicole Arlette Maurey in a Paris suburb on December 20, 1925, began studying dancing in her early career but switched to films in 1944, wh
Anthony Franciosa
ANTHONY FRANCIOSA OBITUARY IN “THE GUARDIAN” IN 2006. Anthony Franciosa was born in 1928 in New York. In 1948 he joined the Cherry Lane Theatre Group. He won wide accla
Romy Schneider
ROMY SCHNEIDER GUARDIAN TRIBUTE Romy Schneider Was an Austrian actress who scored a major success in the late 1950’s with her lead performances in the “Sissi” trilogy.
Daliah Lavi
Daliah Lavi was born in Palestine in 1942. She made her film debut in 1960 and her first international was “Two Weeks in Another Town” with Kirk Douglas in 1962. Three
Sylva Koscina
SYLVIA KOSCINA OBITUARY IN “THE INDEPENDENT”. Sylva Koscina was a beautiful Yugoslav actress who was featured in many Italian epics of the late 1950’s onwards. She star
Madeleine Carroll
. The original ash-blonde “iceberg maiden”, Madeleine Carroll was a knowing beauty with a confident air, the epitome of poise and “breeding”. Not only did