Dirk Bogarde (1921–1999)

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Sir Dirk Bogarde, distinguished film actor and writer, was born Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde on March 28, 1921, to Ulric van den Bogaerde, the art editor of "The Times" (London) newspaper, and actress Margaret Niven in the London suburb of Hampstead. He was one of three children, with sister Elizabeth and younger brother Gareth... See full bio »

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Known For

Palvelija
Palvelija Barrett
(1963)
Kuolema Venetsiassa
Kuolema Venetsiassa Gustav von Aschenbach
(1971)
Yksi silta liikaa
Yksi silta liikaa Lt .Gen. Browning
(1977)
Kultaseni
Kultaseni Robert Gold
(1965)
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Filmography

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 1990 Daddy Nostalgie
Daddy (Tony Russell)
 1987 Screen Two (TV Series)
James Marriner
- The Vision (1987) ... James Marriner
 1986 Saammeko lainata aviomiestäsi? (TV Movie)
William Harris
 1981 Riemun ja murheen tulkki (TV Movie)
Roald Dahl
 1978 Kohti auringonlaskua
Herman
 1977 Yksi silta liikaa
Lt .Gen. Browning
 1977 Viimeinen kirja
Claude Langham
 1975 Kiristäjä
Alan Curtis
 1974 Yöportieri
Max
 1973 Kultainen käärme
Philip Boyle
 1971 Kuolema Venetsiassa
Gustav von Aschenbach
 1970 Upon This Rock (TV Movie)
Bonnie Prince Charlie
 1969 Kadotetut
Friedrich Bruckmann
 1969 Justine
Pursewarden
 1969 Oi! Mikä ihana sota
Stephen
 1968 The Fixer
Bibikov
 1968 Sebastian
Sebastian
 1967 Salaisuus
Charlie Hook
 1967 Onnettomuus
Stephen
 1966 Blithe Spirit (TV Movie)
Charles Condomine
 1965 Kultaseni
Robert Gold
 1965 Vihaa auringon alla
Maj. McGuire
 1964 Kuningas ja isänmaa
Captain Hargreaves
 1964 Little Moon of Alban (TV Movie)
Kenneth Boyd
 1964 Kuumat linjat
Nicholas Whistler
 1963 Palvelija
Barrett
 1963 Lääkärin määräyksestä
Dr. Simon Sparrow
 1963 Suuri voitto
David Donne
 1963 The Mind Benders
Dr. Henry Laidlaw Longman
 1962 Riemuristeilyllä
Dr. Simon Sparrow (uncredited)
 1962 Vankileirin jermut
Sgt. Maj. Charles Coward
 1962 Kapinalliset merellä
Lieut. Scott-Padget
 1961 Uhattu
Melville Farr
 1961 Tuli ja tuhka
Anacleto Comachi
 1960 Rakkauden unelma
Franz Liszt
 1960 Punainen enkeli
Arturo Carrera
 1959 Yö on viholliseni
Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen
 1958 The Doctor's Dilemma
Louis Dubedat
 1958 Tuuli ei osaa lukea
Flight Lieutenant Michael Quinn
 1958 Kaksi kaupunkia
Sydney Carton
 1957 Kalliovuorten aarre
Bruce Campbell
 1957 Doctor at Large
Dr. Simon Sparrow
 1957 Kenraali katoaa
Major Patrick Leigh Fermor D.S.O. O.B.E. also known to the Cretans and the German Secret Police as PHILEDEM
 1955 Tuonen tumma varjo
Edward Bare
 1955 Lääkäri merellä
Dr. Simon Sparrow
 1955 Simba
Alan Howard
 1954 Meri ei heitä saa
Flight Sgt. MacKay
 1954 Pennitön aviomies
Tony
 1954 Nukkuva tiikeri
Frank Clemmons
 1954 Leivottiin lääkäri
Simon Sparrow
 1954 He jotka uskalsivat
Lieut. Graham
 1953 Vaarallinen pako
Simon Van Halder
 1953 Yöpommittajat
Tim Mason
 1952 The Gentle Gunman
Matt Sullivan
 1952 Salakuljettajaprinsessa
Tony Craig
 1952 Takaa-ajettuna
Chris Lloyd
 1951 Kiristäjä
Stephen Mundy
 1950 Kyseessä oleva nainen
R.W. (Bob) Baker
 1950 Kadonnut Pariisissa
George Hathaway
 1950 Sininen lyhty
Tom Riley
 1949 Boys in Brown
Alfie Rawlins
 1949 Dear Mr. Prohack
Charles Prohack
 1949 Once a Jolly Swagman
Bill Fox
 1948 Kvartetti
George Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")
 1948 Esther Waters
William Latch
 1947 Dancing with Crime
Policeman (uncredited)
 1947 Power Without Glory (TV Movie)
Cliff
 1947 Rope (TV Movie)
Charles Granillo
 1939 Come on George!
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Novel: "Jericho". London: Viking, 1992. ISBN 0670840440 See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie | 13 Print Biographies | 5 Interviews | 51 Articles | 12 Pictorials | 44 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Sir Dirk Bogarde

Height:

5' 8½" (1.74 m)

Parents:

Ulric van den Bogaerde | Margaret Niven

Relatives:

Elizabeth Goodings (sibling) | See more »
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Personal Quote:

[on fans] The local police were always having to come and remove girls from their nesting places under the bushes. Like an orphan girl who twice escaped from a home at Birmingham. We only discovered her because she used the potting shed as a lavatory which seemed to indicate an alien presence. I think we got her fixed up as a kennel maid, which gave her dogs to love in place of me. See more »

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He never learned to drive a car. See more »

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Pip/Pippin See more »

Star Sign:

Aries
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