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4 days ago · Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM , CH ( / ˈɡiːlɡʊd /; 14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades. With Ralph Richardson and Laurence Olivier, he was one of the trinity of actors who dominated the British stage for much of the 20th century.
Jun 26, 2024 · Claude Rains, 1932. Photograph by Anton Bruehl. Marian Seldes and Irene Worth persuaded John Gielgud to speak to me, by telephone, beginning in 1991. Gielgud did not feel he could offer anything on the subject of Tennessee Williams, but Marian told him I wanted to know about acting and directing. “Let him ask you anything,” she told him.
Jul 7, 2024 · The legendary actors Vivien Leigh and Sir John Gielgud in 1959. (Photo by Evening Standard /Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Welcome to Douglas Murray’s column Things Worth Remembering, in which he presents great speeches from famous orators we should commit to heart.
1 day ago · English actor and theatre director John Gielgud (1904–2000) received his fourth distinct award in 1991. Between 1948 and 1991, Gielgud received a total of five competitive awards. Gielgud was the first winner to win any award other than the Oscar as their first award (his first award was a Tony).
2 days ago · The Gielgud Theatre is a London West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, at the corner of Rupert Street. The house currently has 889 seats on three levels. The Gielgud Theatre is owned by Delfont Mackintosh Theatres.
1 day ago · She won the Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival for The Aspern Papers (1984) and received Olivier nominations for A Touch of the Poet (1988), John Gabriel Borkman (1997), and The Inheritance (2019).
Jun 24, 2024 · “The cast — Malcolm McDowell, Helen Mirren, John Gielgud and Peter O’Toole, among others — as well as the inherently fascinating subjects of Rome and Emperor Caligula were done a ...
