大饭店 Grand Hotel (1932) 如果说琼没有被《大饭店》中的男明星们吓倒,那么她崇拜和羡慕的葛丽泰-嘉宝(Greta Garbo)则是另一番景象。人们普遍认为嘉宝是一位比琼更出色的女演员,但在《大饭店》中这一点并不明显。嘉宝在《茶花女》中的表现最为出色,但在《大饭店》中她却显得矫揉造作,"演技 "欠佳。平心...
Cecil Beaton Greta Garbo 1946 Silver gelatin print, printed later Enquire Cecil Beaton B. United Kingdom1904-1980 Biography Cecil Beaton was an influential photographer, illustrator, costume and set designer. Beaton is known for his elaborately decorated and intricate backdrops, which often nod...
A bright and energetic child, De Niro was incredibly fond of attending movies with his father when they spent time together. He was especially taken with films starring Swedish actor Greta Garbo. De Niro’s mother had a part-time job as a typist and copyeditor for Maria Picator’s Dramatic...
Wilder and Brackett wrote several successful movies. One was the nineteen thirty-nine movie, "Ninotchka", starring Greta Garbo. Ernst Lubitsch directed the film. Wilder always praised this man as a friend and teacher whose humor and expert direction greatly influenced his work. ...
Her mother won an all-Italy Greta Garbo lookalike contest run by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1932; but, being only 17 years old, her mother would not allow her to pursue her Hollywood dream. Soon after, she became pregnant with Sofia. Hating beauty salons, she does her hair and nails herself...
Beaton was also a well known diarist. During his life time he wrote 6 volumes of diaries spanning the years 1922-1974. He was known for his relationships with both men and women – amongst which can be found Greta Garbo, Coral Browne and Viscountess Castlerosse – but the love of his ...
Under Mayer’s influence, MGM productions seldom dealt with controversial subject matter. They werecharacterized, rather, by elaborate sets, gorgeous costuming, and pretty girls. The emphasis was on the glamorous stars, many of whom, such asGreta Garbo,Joan Crawford,Rudolph Valentino, andClark Gabl...
Gantt, Henry - inventor of the Gantt chart Ganz, Bruno - (born 1941), actor Garaldi, Vince - jazz musician Garbarek, Jan - musician Garber, Victor - actor Garbo, Greta - (1905-1990), Swedish-born Hollywood actor Garcia Marquez, Gabriel - (born 1928), magical realism writer ...
Randolph Scott. Actor: Ride the High Country. Handsome American leading man who developed into one of Hollywood's greatest and most popular Western stars. Born to George and Lucy Crane Scott during a visit to Virginia, Scott was raised in Charlotte, Nort
In 1917, the director Victor Sjöström began to film some of the works of Selma Lagerlöf. This resulted in silent films in every year from 1917 to 1922. In 1927, Gösta Berlings saga was filmed, with Greta Garbo in a major role. In 1920, Selma Lagerlöf had a new house bui...