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Category: British cinema

Posted on 2023-05-252023-05-25

James Mason: The Classic Movie Actor (2.)

Continued from part one Although James Mason enjoyed some success in British cinemas in the mid-forties, he was anything but fond of the British film …

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Posted on 2023-05-212023-05-25

James Mason From Architect to Actor (1.)

When young James Mason began studying classical philology, who would have expected that he would one day become one of the most accomplished British character …

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Posted on 2023-03-252023-05-20

David Lean: The Visual Novelist

This article is published on 25 March 2023 to mark the 115th anniversary of David Lean’s birth. David Lean’s parents were Quakers: in Quaker belief, …

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Posted on 2023-01-212023-05-20

Christopher Lee: The Cultivated Killer (2.)

Continued from part one In the early fifties, Christopher Lee realised that he did not live up to the image of the typical British gentleman …

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Posted on 2023-01-202023-05-20

Christopher Lee: Too Tall for the Cinema (1.)

Throughout his life, he was regarded by the public as the actor of villains par excellence: Yet Christopher Lee’s repertoire of roles was much larger. …

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Posted on 2022-12-262023-05-20

Alec Guinness: The Actor of a Thousand Faces

Alec Guinness and Grace Kelly had a special kind of tradition: after the two had played side by side in The Swan (1956), a curious …

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Posted on 2022-12-232023-05-20

David Niven: From Officer to Gentleman

What would twentieth-century Hollywood cinema be without the portrayal of the typical British gentleman? David Niven filled this role perfectly in the course of his …

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Posted on 2022-11-062023-05-20

Peter O’Toole: Between Lawrence of Arabia and Shakespeare

He became known to a wide audience through his role in Lawrence of Arabia (1962): Peter O’Toole was one of the most famous actors of …

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Posted on 2022-11-012023-05-20

Sean Connery: He didn’t play James Bond, he was James Bond

When Ian Fleming wrote James Bond, he had a clear image of what his main character should look like: One might suspect that Sean Connery …

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Posted on 2022-10-092023-05-20

Alan Rickman: The art of acting is paramount

From the age of seven it was clear that he would one day become an actor, Alan Rickman once said. But before Rickman became an …

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