Dirk Bogarde [21605] Gender: Male Popularity: 0.6307 Birthplace: Hampstead, London, England, UK Birthday: 1921-03-28 Deathday: 1999-05-08 Age: 78 years Movies: 88 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Sir Dirk Bogarde (born Derek Niven van den Bogaerde; 28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor, novelist, and screenwriter. Initially a matinée idol in films such as Doctor in the House (1954) for the Rank Organisation, he later acted in art-house films. In a second career, he wrote seven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six novels, and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in The Daily Telegraph. Bogarde came to prominence in films including The Blue Lamp in the early 1950s, before starring in the successful Doctor film series (1954–1963). He twice won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, for The Servant (1963) and Darling (1965). His other notable film roles included Victim (1961), Accident (1967), The Damned (1969), Death in Venice (1971), The Night Porter (1974), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Despair (1978). He was appointed a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in 1990 and a Knight Bachelor in 1992. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dirk Bogarde, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. The Enigmatic Ch2023-06-18 The Most Beautif2021-07-30 Fascism on a Thr2019-06-25 A Letter to True2004-01-01 The Private Dirk2001-08-14 Sir John Mills' 2000-08-01 Boys Don't Cry2000-02-25 Empire of the Ce1995-05-28 Dirk Bogarde: By1992-11-23 Daddy Nostalgia1990-09-05 Pictures of Euro1990-04-25 Catch a Fallen S1987-12-23 The Vision1987-11-25 May We Borrow Yo1986-05-13 The Golden Gong:1985-01-01 Schindler1983-10-01 The Patricia Nea1981-12-08 Despair1978-09-20 A Bridge Too Far1977-06-15 Providence1977-01-25 Rainer Werner Fa1977-01-01 Permission to Ki1975-11-20 The Night Porter1974-04-03 The Serpent1973-04-07 Death in Venice1971-03-05 Upon This Rock1970-01-01 The Damned1969-10-30 Justine1969-08-06 Oh! What a Lovel1969-03-10 The Fixer1968-12-08 Sebastian1968-01-24 Our Mother's Hou1967-09-14 Accident1967-02-09 Blithe Spirit1966-12-07 El Rey en Londre1966-10-11 Modesty Blaise1966-05-01 The Epic That Ne1969-09-19 Darling1965-08-03 The High Bright 1964-11-01 King and Country1964-09-05 Little Moon of A1964-03-18 Hot Enough for J1964-01-01 The Servant1963-11-14 Doctor in Distre1963-07-30 I Could Go on Si1963-03-07 The Mind Benders1963-02-01 We Joined the Na1963-05-17 The Password Is 1962-06-01 H.M.S. Defiant1962-04-15 Victim1961-08-01 The Singer Not t1961-01-05 Song Without End1960-08-11 The Angel Wore R1960-04-14 Libel1959-10-23 The Doctor's Dil1959-01-01 The Wind Cannot 1958-06-10 A Tale of Two Ci1958-02-07 Campbell's Kingd1957-09-03 Doctor at Large1957-03-26 Ill Met by Moonl1957-01-31 The Spanish Gard1956-12-25 Cast a Dark Shad1955-09-20 Doctor at Sea1955-07-12 Simba1955-01-07 The Sleeping Tig1954-06-21 For Better, for 1954-06-20 The Sea Shall No1954-06-01 Doctor in the Ho1954-03-23 They Who Dare1954-02-02 Desperate Moment1953-03-17 Appointment in L1953-02-17 The Gentle Gunma1952-10-23 Penny Princess1952-03-24 Hunted1952-03-17 Blackmailed1951-01-30 The Woman in Que1950-10-03 So Long at the F1950-05-31 The Blue Lamp1950-01-19 Boys in Brown1949-12-01 Dear Mr. Prohack1949-09-07 Once a Jolly Swa1949-02-02 Quartet1948-10-26 Esther Waters1948-09-28 The Case of Helv1947-07-22 Dancing with Cri1947-06-25 Power Without Gl1947-06-01 Rope1947-01-05 Come on George!1939-12-01