Rosemary Ann Harris (born September 19, 1927) is an
EnglishEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
actress and a member of the
American Theatre Hall of FameThe American Theatre Hall of Fame in New York City was founded in 1971 by Earl Blackwell, Gerard Oestreicher, James M. Nederlander, and Arnold Weissberger. Eligible inductees come from many disciplines including actors, playwrights, designers, directors and producers who have had a career on...
.
Harris was born in
Ashby-Surname:* Alan Ashby , American baseball player* Alexander Essebiensis , English theologian and poet* Andy Ashby , American baseball player* David Ashby , British Conservative Member of Parliament 1983-1997...
,
SuffolkSuffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
,
EnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, the daughter of Enid Maude Frances (
néeA married name is the family name adopted by a person upon marriage, and in speaking of the many cultures where the practice is traditional for women, the maiden name is the family name that the married name replaces....
Campion) and Stafford Berkley Harris. Her grandmother was
RomaniaRomania is a country located in Southeastern and Central Europe, North of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea. Almost all of the Danube Delta is located within its territory...
n. Her father was in the
Royal Air ForceThe Royal Air Force is the United Kingdom's air force, the oldest independent air force in the world. Formed on 1 April 1918, the RAF has taken a significant role in British military history ever since, playing a large part in World War II and in more recent conflicts.The RAF operates almost 1,109...
and as a result, Harris' family lived in
IndiaIndia, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal...
during her childhood. She attended convent schools, and later studied at the
Royal Academy of Dramatic ArtThe Royal Academy of Dramatic Art , in Bloomsbury, London, is generally regarded as one of the most renowned drama schools in the world, and is one of the oldest drama schools in Britain.-Admissions:...
from 1951 to 1952.
Early in her acting career, she gained experience in English
repertoryRepertory or rep, also called stock in the United States, is a term used in Western theatre and opera.A repertory theatre can be a theatre in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation...
theatre (In 1948, she acted in
Kiss and Tell at
EastbourneEastbourne is a large town and borough of East Sussex, on the south coast of England, with an estimated population of 106,652 as of 2009. The area has seen human activity since the stone age and it remained one of small settlements until the 19th century when its four hamlets gradually merged to...
with Tilsa Page and
John ClarkJohn Clark is an English actor, director, producer and writer with dual U.S. and Canadian citizenship. He is now perhaps best known as the ex-husband of actress Lynn Redgrave, who divorced him on December 22, 2000, after 32 years of marriage.-Early career:Clark's career commenced by accident in...
) before training at
RADARada is the term for "council" or "assembly"borrowed by Polish from the Low Franconian "Rad" and later passed into the Czech, Ukrainian, and Belarusian languages.Normally it is translated as "council"...
.
Rosemary Ann Harris (born September 19, 1927) is an
EnglishEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
actress and a member of the
American Theatre Hall of FameThe American Theatre Hall of Fame in New York City was founded in 1971 by Earl Blackwell, Gerard Oestreicher, James M. Nederlander, and Arnold Weissberger. Eligible inductees come from many disciplines including actors, playwrights, designers, directors and producers who have had a career on...
.
Early life
Harris was born in
Ashby-Surname:* Alan Ashby , American baseball player* Alexander Essebiensis , English theologian and poet* Andy Ashby , American baseball player* David Ashby , British Conservative Member of Parliament 1983-1997...
,
SuffolkSuffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
,
EnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, the daughter of Enid Maude Frances (
néeA married name is the family name adopted by a person upon marriage, and in speaking of the many cultures where the practice is traditional for women, the maiden name is the family name that the married name replaces....
Campion) and Stafford Berkley Harris. Her grandmother was
RomaniaRomania is a country located in Southeastern and Central Europe, North of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea. Almost all of the Danube Delta is located within its territory...
n. Her father was in the
Royal Air ForceThe Royal Air Force is the United Kingdom's air force, the oldest independent air force in the world. Formed on 1 April 1918, the RAF has taken a significant role in British military history ever since, playing a large part in World War II and in more recent conflicts.The RAF operates almost 1,109...
and as a result, Harris' family lived in
IndiaIndia, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal...
during her childhood. She attended convent schools, and later studied at the
Royal Academy of Dramatic ArtThe Royal Academy of Dramatic Art , in Bloomsbury, London, is generally regarded as one of the most renowned drama schools in the world, and is one of the oldest drama schools in Britain.-Admissions:...
from 1951 to 1952.
Career
Early in her acting career, she gained experience in English
repertoryRepertory or rep, also called stock in the United States, is a term used in Western theatre and opera.A repertory theatre can be a theatre in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation...
theatre (In 1948, she acted in
Kiss and Tell at
EastbourneEastbourne is a large town and borough of East Sussex, on the south coast of England, with an estimated population of 106,652 as of 2009. The area has seen human activity since the stone age and it remained one of small settlements until the 19th century when its four hamlets gradually merged to...
with Tilsa Page and
John ClarkJohn Clark is an English actor, director, producer and writer with dual U.S. and Canadian citizenship. He is now perhaps best known as the ex-husband of actress Lynn Redgrave, who divorced him on December 22, 2000, after 32 years of marriage.-Early career:Clark's career commenced by accident in...
) before training at
RADARada is the term for "council" or "assembly"borrowed by Polish from the Low Franconian "Rad" and later passed into the Czech, Ukrainian, and Belarusian languages.Normally it is translated as "council"...
. She first appeared in New York in 1951 in
Moss HartMoss Hart was an American playwright and director of plays and musical theater.-Early years:Hart was born in New York City and grew up at 74 East 105th Street in Manhattan, “a neighborhood not of carriages and hansom cabs, but of dray wagons, pushcarts, and immigrants.” Early on he had a strong...
's
Climate of Eden, and then returned to England for her
West EndWest End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London's "Theatreland". Along with New York's Broadway theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre in the English speaking world...
debut in
The Seven Year Itch which ran for a year at the Aldwich. She then entered a classical acting period in productions with the
Bristol Old VicThe Bristol Old Vic is a theatre company based at the Theatre Royal, King Street, in Bristol, England. The theatre complex includes the 1766 Theatre Royal, which claims to be the oldest continually-operating theatre in England, along with a 1970s studio theatre , offices and backstage facilities...
and then the
Old VicThe Old Vic is a theatre located just south-east of Waterloo Station in London on the corner of The Cut and Waterloo Road. Established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, it was taken over by Emma Cons in 1880 when it was known formally as the Royal Victoria Hall. In 1898, a niece of Cons, Lilian...
.
Her first film followed,
Beau Brummel with
Stewart GrangerStewart Granger , born James Lablache Stewart, was an Anglo- American film actor of Scottish and Italian descent, mainly associated with heroic and romantic leading roles...
and
Elizabeth TaylorDame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, DBE , also known as Liz Taylor, is an English-born British-American actress. Known for her acting skills and beauty, as well as her Hollywood lifestyle, including many marriages...
, and then a touring season with The
Old VicThe Old Vic is a theatre located just south-east of Waterloo Station in London on the corner of The Cut and Waterloo Road. Established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, it was taken over by Emma Cons in 1880 when it was known formally as the Royal Victoria Hall. In 1898, a niece of Cons, Lilian...
brought her back to
BroadwayThe Broadway Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 1681 Broadway in midtown-Manhattan....
in
Tyrone GuthrieSir William Tyrone Guthrie was an Anglo-Irish Tony Award-winning theatrical director instrumental in the founding of the Stratford Festival of Canada, the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, at his family's home, Annaghmakerrig, in County Monaghan,...
's production of
Troilus and Cressida. She met
Ellis RabbEllis Rabb was an American actor and director who in 1959 formed the Association of Producing Artists, a theatre company that brought new works and noteworthy revivals to Broadway and to regional theatres...
who had plans to start his own producing company on Broadway. By 1959, the
Association of Producing Artist (APA) was established, and she and
RabbEllis Rabb was an American actor and director who in 1959 formed the Association of Producing Artists, a theatre company that brought new works and noteworthy revivals to Broadway and to regional theatres...
were married in December of that year. Over the next two years their energies were combined into making the APA a ten year success. In 1962, she returned to England and
Laurence Olivier'sLaurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, OM was an English actor, director, and producer. He was one of the most famous and revered actors of the 20th century, along with his contemporaries John Gielgud, Peggy Ashcroft, Alec Guinness and Ralph Richardson...
Chichester Festival TheatreChichester Festival Theatre, located in Chichester, England, was designed by Philip Powell and Hidalgo Moya, and opened by its founder Leslie Evershed-Martin in 1962. Subsequently the smaller and more intimate Minerva Theatre was built nearby in 1989....
, and in 1964 again, when she was Ophelia to
Peter O'Tooles'sPeter Seamus O'Toole is an actor of stage and screen who achieved stardom in 1962 playing T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia. He went on to become a highly-honored film and stage actor. He has been nominated for eight Academy Awards...
HamletThe Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601. The play, set in Denmark, recounts how Prince Hamlet exacts revenge on his uncle Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet's father, the King, and then...
, for the inaugural production of the new
Royal National TheatreThe Royal National Theatre in London is one of the United Kingdom's two most prominent publicly funded theatre companies, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company....
of Great Britain.
Returning to New York, she worked further with the APA, and then was cast as
Eleanor of AquitaineEleanor of Aquitaine was one of the wealthiest and most powerful women in Western Europe during the High Middle Ages...
in
The Lion in WinterThe Lion in Winter is a 1966 Broadway play by James Goldman, who also cinematically adapted it in 1968 for the film directed by Anthony Harvey and a 2003 film by Andrei Konchalovsky.-Original Broadway production:...
, a performance that garnered her a
Tony AwardThe Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American theatre and are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are for Broadway productions and...
in 1966.
RabbEllis Rabb was an American actor and director who in 1959 formed the Association of Producing Artists, a theatre company that brought new works and noteworthy revivals to Broadway and to regional theatres...
directed her one last time as Natasha in
War and PeaceWar and Peace , a Russian novel by Leo Tolstoy, is considered one of the world's greatest works of fiction. It is regarded, along with Anna Karenina , as his finest literary achievement....
in 1967, the same year they agreed to divorce. And a little while later, Harris married again to the American writer
John EhleJohn Marsden Ehle, Jr. is an American writer known best for his fiction set in the Appalachian Mountains of the American South.-Biography and literary career:...
. They settled in the countryside of Winston-Salem,
North CarolinaNorth Carolina is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties...
, and it was there that their daughter, Jennifer, was born.
Jennifer EhleJennifer Ehle is a two-time Tony Award-winning British-American actress of stage and screen. She is probably best known for her starring role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1995 mini-series Pride and Prejudice.-Early life:...
followed in her mother's footsteps by becoming a noted film, television and Broadway actress. Ehle and Harris played the young and elderly incarnations, respectively, of the same character in
István SzabóIstván Szabó is a Hungarian film director.-Life:Szabó was the son of Maria and Istvan Szabó, who was a doctor. His family was Jewish and were hidden by family friends during the Holocaust...
's movie
SunshineSunshine is an award-winning 1999 historical film directed, written and produced by István Szabó. It follows three generations of a Jewish family during the changes in Hungary from the beginning of the 20th century to the period after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution...
, about a Hungarian-Jewish family.
In 2007, she received the
North Carolina AwardThe North Carolina Award is the highest civilian award bestowed by the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is awarded in the four fields of science, literature, the fine arts, and public service....
for fine arts. Her husband, John, won the same award in 1972 for literature.
Harris is in all likelihood, best known to younger, more recent audiences for her part as May Parker, the aunt of the
title characterSpider-Man is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero. The character was created by writer and editor Stan Lee and artist and co-plotter Steve Ditko. He first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #15...
in the
Spider-Man filmsThe Spider-Man film series consists of three superhero films based on the fictional Marvel Comics character of the same name, portrayed by Tobey Maguire...
.
In her spare time, Harris plays the
sousaphoneThe sousaphone is a type of tuba that is widely employed in marching bands. Designed so that it fits around the body of the tubist and is supported by the left shoulder, the sousaphone may be readily played while being carried...
in a
marching bandA marching band is, in the broadest terms, a group of performers that consist of instrumental musicians and sometimes dance teams / color guard who generally perform outdoors and incorporate some type of marching with their musical performance. Instrumentation typically includes brass, woodwinds,...
and the
tubaThe tuba is the largest and lowest pitched brass instrument. Sound is produced by vibrating or "buzzing" the lips into a large cupped mouthpiece. It is one of the most recent additions to the modern symphony orchestra, first appearing in the mid-19th century, when it largely replaced the...
in the
orchestraAn orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, usually fairly large with string, brass, woodwind sections, and possibly a percussion section as well. The term orchestra derives from the name for the area in front of an ancient Greek stage reserved for the Greek chorus...
.
Awards
- Academy Award Nomination, Tom & Viv.
- Theatre World award, The Climate of Eden, 1953.
- Tony award, best actress in a play, The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter is a 1966 Broadway play by James Goldman, who also cinematically adapted it in 1968 for the film directed by Anthony Harvey and a 2003 film by Andrei Konchalovsky.-Original Broadway production:...
, 1966.
- Drama Desk award, outstanding actress in a play, Old Times
Old Times is a play by the Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter. It was first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre in London on June 1, 1971. It starred Colin Blakely, Dorothy Tutin, and Vivien Merchant, and was directed by Peter Hall...
, 1972.
- Drama Desk award, outstanding actress in a play, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598. Although classified as a comedy in the First Folio, and while it shares certain aspects with Shakespeare's other romantic comedies, the play is perhaps more remembered for its dramatic...
, 1973.
- Drama Desk award, outstanding actress in a play, The Royal Family, 1976.
- Drama Desk award, best actress in a play, Pack of Lies
Pack of Lies is a 1983 play by English writer Hugh Whitemore.Based on a true story, the plot centres on Bob and Barbara Jackson and their daughter Julie , a television reporter and newspaper journalist in the UK...
, 1985.
- Emmy Award, outstanding lead actress in a limited series, 1976, Notorious Woman (Masterpiece Theatre, PBS).
- nomination for the Emmy Award, outstanding lead actress in a limited series, 1978, Holocaust (NBC).
- Golden Globe Award, best television actress—drama, 1979, Holocaust (1978, NBC).
- Golden Satellite Award, best performance by an actress in a supporting role, drama, Sunshine, 2001 (shared with her daughter, Jennifer Ehle).
- NBR Award, National Board of Review, best supporting actress, 1994, Tom & Viv.
- Obie award, performance, All Over, 2002.
Many other nominations for theatre, film and television awards.
Stage
- The Royal Family [Oct 8 - Dec 13, 2009] - Fanny Cavendish [Broadway-Revival] NY Times review
- Oscar and the Pink Lady [Jan 15 - Feb 10, 2008] - George Street Playhouse
George Street Playhouse is a theater in New Brunswick, New Jersey, one of the state's preeminent professional theatres committed to the production of new and established plays....
NY Times review
- Oscar and the Pink Lady [Sep, 2007]- Solo performance Old Globe Theatre
The Old Globe Theatre, located in San Diego, California, produces about 15 plays and musicals annually, including Shakespeare, in summer and winter seasons...
, San Diego]
- Waiting in the Wings [Dec 16, 1999 - May 28, 2000]- May Davenport [Broadway-Original Play]
- A Delicate Balance [Apr 21, 1996 - Sep 29, 1996]- Agnes [Broadway-Revival]
- An Inspector Calls [Apr 27, 1994 - May 28, 1995]- Sybil Birling [Broadway-Rivival]
- Lost in Yonkers [Feb 21, 1991 - Jan 3, 1993]- Grandma Kurnitz [Broadway-Original]
- Hay Fever [Dec 12, 1985 - Mar 29, 1986 ]- Judith Bliss [Broadway-Revival]
- Pack of Lies [Feb 11, 1985 - May 25, 1985 ] - Barbara Jackson[Broadway-Original]
- Heartbreak House [Dec 7, 1983 - Feb 5, 1984 ]- Hesione Hushabye [Broadway- Revival]
- The Royal Family [Dec 30, 1975 - Jul 18, 1976 ]- Julie Cavendish [Broadway-Revival]
- A Streetcar Named Desire [Apr 26, 1973 - Jul 29, 1973 ]- Blanche Du Bois [Broadway-Revival]
- The Merchant of Venice [Mar 1, 1973 - Apr 7, 1973 ]- Portia [Broadway-Revival]
- Old Times [Nov 16, 1971 - Feb 26, 1972 ]- Anna [Broadway-Original]
- War and Peace [Mar 21, 1967 - Jun 17, 1967 ]- Natasha [Broadway-Original]
- You Can't Take It With You [Feb 10, 1967 - Feb 1967 ]- Alice Sycamore [Broadway-Revival]
- The Wild Duck [Jan 11, 1967 - Jun 17, 1967 ] - Gina (alternate)[Broadway-Revival]
- We, Comrades Three [Dec 20, 1966 - Dec 1966 ] -Young Woman (Alternate) [Broadway-Original]
- Right You Are If You Think You Are [Nov 22, 1966 - Dec 1966 ] -Signora Ponza (Alternate) [Broadway-Revival]
- The School for Scandal [Nov 21, 1966 - Jan 1967 ]- Lady Teazle, Epilogue [Broadway-Revival]
- The Lion in Winter [Mar 3, 1966 - May 21, 1966 ]- Eleanor [Broadway-Original]
- You Can't Take It With You [Nov 23, 1965 - Jun 18, 1966 ]- Alice Sycamore[Broadway-Revival]
- Uncle Vanya 1963, Chichester Festival Theatre
- The Tumbler [Feb 24, 1960 - Feb 27, 1960 ]- Lennie [Broadway-Original]
- The Disenchanted [Dec 3, 1958 - May 16, 1959 ]- Jere Halliday [Broadway-Original]
- Interlock [Feb 6, 1958 - Feb 8, 1958] - Hilde [Broadway- Original]
- Troilus and Cressida [Dec 26, 1956 - Jan 12, 1957 ]- Cressida [Broadway-Revival]
- The Climate of Eden [Nov 13, 1952 - Nov 22, 1952 - Mabel [Broadway-Original]
Filmography
- Spider-man 4 (2011)
- Is Anybody There? (2009)
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is a 2007 crime-drama-thriller film written by Kelly Masterson and directed by Sidney Lumet. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, and Albert Finney...
(2007)
- Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3 is a 2007 superhero film written and directed by Sam Raimi, with a screenplay by Ivan Raimi and Alvin Sargent. It is the third film in the Spider-Man film franchise based on the fictional Marvel Comics character Spider-Man...
(2007)
- Being Julia
Being Julia is a 2004 Canadian/American/Hungarian/British drama film with comic undertones directed by István Szabó. The screenplay by Ronald Harwood is based on the 1937 novel Theatre by W...
(2004)
- Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man 2 is a 2004 American superhero film directed by Sam Raimi, written by Alvin Sargent and developed by Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, and Michael Chabon. It is the second film in the Spider-Man film franchise based on the fictional Marvel Comics character Spider-Man...
(2004)
- Spider-Man (2002)
- Blow Dry
Blow Dry is a 2001 comedy film directed by Paddy Breathnach, written by Simon Beaufoy and starring Natasha Richardson.- Plot :Shelley Allen operates a small hairdressing shop in Keighley named "The Cut Above" with her domestic partner Sandra...
(2001)
- The Gift (2000)
- Sunshine
Sunshine is an award-winning 1999 historical film directed, written and produced by István Szabó. It follows three generations of a Jewish family during the changes in Hungary from the beginning of the 20th century to the period after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution...
(1999)
- Hamlet (1996)
- Looking for Richard
Looking for Richard is a 1996 documentary film, the first film directed by Al Pacino. The film is both a performance of selected scenes of William Shakespeare's Richard III and a broader examination of Shakespeare's continuing role and relevance in popular culture...
(1996)
- Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play by American playwright Arthur Miller and is a classic of American theater. The play ran for 742 performances, winning both the Tony Award and the Pulitzer Prize for drama. The original production was directed by Elia Kazan with Lee J...
(1996)
- Tom & Viv
Tom & Viv is a 1994 film which tells the story of the true-life relationship between T. S. Eliot and his first wife, Vivienne Haigh-Wood. They were married in 1915 after a very brief courtship and separated in 1933 though they never divorced....
(1994)
- The Bridge
The Bridge is a 1992 drama independent film based on the novel by Maggie Hemingway. Directed by Sydney Macartney, it stars Saskia Reeves, David O'Hara, Joss Ackland, Rosemary Harris, Anthony Higgins, and Geraldine James...
(1992)
- Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey is a romantic comedy film starring Amy Irving and Peter Riegert released in 1988. It is directed by Joan Micklin Silver and based on a play by Susan Sandler, who also wrote the screenplay...
(1988)
- The Chisholms
The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired thirteen episodes from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979, and from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 episodes showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming...
(1979 and 1980) as Minerva Chisholm
- The Boys from Brazil (1978)
- Holocaust
Holocaust is an television miniseries broadcast in four parts in 1978 on the NBC television network. Although the miniseries won several awards and received critical acclaim, it was criticized by some including noted Holocaust author and survivor Elie Wiesel who called it "untrue, offensive ...
(1978)
- Notorious Woman
Notorious Woman was a 1974 BBC television serial based on the life of French author George Sand. It starred Rosemary Harris in the title role. The seven episodes were written by Harry W...
(BBC)
- A Flea in Her Ear
A Flea in Her Ear is a 1907 play by Georges Feydeau written at the height of the Belle Époque.-Plot:The play is set in Paris at the turn of the century. Raymonde Chandebise, after years of wedded bliss, begins to doubt the fidelity of her husband, Victor Emmanuel, who suddenly has become sexually...
(1968)
- Beau Brummell (1954)
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