It all began more than a century ago and since then, it often proved to be a successful […]
Category Archive: Actress
In 2013 already, Meryl Streep joined other celebrities to encourage colorectal cancer screening in a nationwide PSA broadcast. […]
Former screen actress Joan Leslie, one of the last surviving stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age and highly popular […]
The glamorous Marlene Dietrich one night came straight from the set from "Kismet" covered in gold paint [late 1943]. I had never seen two thousand men screaming in a state of near mass hysteria. Marlene was one of the most generous in the amount of time she spent at the Hollywood Canteen [during World War II]. Bette Davis in her autobiography "This 'N That" (1987)
Acting is not about being someone different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there. Meryl Streep
Who is Veerle Baetens, you might think. And you’re right. So far, this 37-year old captivating and very […]
I always thought it was pretty intriguing that some of Hollywood’s most enduring screen personalities decided at one […]
As a young teenager, playing her first leading role in “The Virginia Judge” (1935), her debut feature at […]
Film history: Focus on David O. Selznick, Alida Valli and “The Paradine Case”
From: Macnamara, Paul. Those Were the Days, My Friend: My Life in Hollywood With David O. Selznick and […]
When you wish upon a star: Audrey Hepburn’s early years in her native Elsene, near Brussels
Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929, as Audrey Kathleen Ruston, in Elsene near Brussels. Her father, […]
