The name I bring in this post is Charles Laughton, British actor, screenwriter, director and film producer and naturalized North American citizen. He first appeared professionally on the English stage in 1926. Laughton is the first UK actor to win the Oscar for Best Actor in 1934, for a British film: “The Private Life of Henry VIII” (1933), playing the protagonist : “King Henry VIII”.
Charles Laughton has his star on the Los Angeles Walk of Fame, on Hollywood Boulevard: at 7021, Cinema category.
Charles Laughton was born on July 1, 1899, Scarborough, United Kingdom, and died on December 15, 1962, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, aged 63.
The actor was married to the British actress, with a long career in theater, cinema and television: Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (1902-1986) from 1929 to 1962.
Theodosia,
ReplyDelete“Charles Laughton” is one of those faces I know I’ve seen, I just don’t remember where.
Based on the date of the Oscar he won, this actor is part of Hollywood's golden age.
And so it happens, you tell us and we remember and learn more about the lives of these cinema icons.
Kisses and have a good week!!!
Era un genial actor. Te mando un beso.
ReplyDeleteRecuerdo haber visto pelis suyas en la tele. Siempre me gustó. Abrazo
ReplyDeleteGrato pela linda partilha.
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Um dia feliz. Saudações cordiais.
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Poema: “ Apenas amar-te “
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Bom dia, Theda
ReplyDeleteNão conhecia o ator, obrigada por compartilhar, um forte abraço.
La película que mencionas "La vida privada de Enrique VIII" creo haberla visto en televisión, pero sin recordar nítidamente.
ReplyDeleteSaludos.
He was a talented actor!
ReplyDeleteI like him :)
ReplyDeletehola
ReplyDeletea este actor no le recordaba, pero creo que he visto alguna de sus películas... quizás vuelva a ver alguna.
Gracias por la reseña
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Olá! Menina, passar por aqui é uma verdadeira aula hollywoodiana! Gosto muito! Parabéns, beijos,
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