Dirk Bogarde AKA Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde Born: 28-Mar-1921 Birthplace: London, England Died: 8-May-1999 Location of death: London, England Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered in France)
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Gay Occupation: Actor Nationality: England Executive summary: A Bridge Too Far Military service: British Army (1940-46, WWII) Father: Ulric van den Bogaerde (artist, Times art editor) Mother: Margaret Niven (actress) Girlfriend: Capucine (French actress) Special Friend: Tony Forwood (cohabited many years)
High School: University College School, London High School: Allan Glens College, Glasgow High School: Chelsea School of Art University: Royal College of Art
Knighthood 1992 Endorsement of Foster Grant
Stroke 1996 Paralyzed Dutch Ancestry
Scottish Ancestry
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Daddy Nostalgia (5-Sep-1990) The Patricia Neal Story (8-Dec-1981) Despair (19-May-1978) A Bridge Too Far (15-Jun-1977) Providence (25-Jan-1977) Permission to Kill (17-Oct-1975) The Night Porter (1-Oct-1974) Night Flight from Moscow (7-Apr-1973) Death in Venice (1-Mar-1971) The Damned (14-Oct-1969) Justine (6-Aug-1969) Oh! What a Lovely War (10-Mar-1969) The Fixer (8-Dec-1968) Sebastian (24-Jan-1968) Our Mother's House (9-Oct-1967) Accident (Feb-1967) Modesty Blaise (May-1966) Darling (Jul-1965) · Robert Gold The Epic That Never Was (1965) · Himself The High Bright Sun (Nov-1964) King & Country (5-Sep-1964) Hot Enough for June (10-Mar-1964) · Nicholas Whistler Doctor in Distress (2-Dec-1963) · Dr. Simon Sparrow The Servant (Sep-1963) · Barrett I Could Go on Singing (15-May-1963) · David Donne The Mind Benders (Feb-1963) The Password Is Courage (21-Dec-1962) · Sgt. Maj. Charles Coward HMS Defiant (6-Aug-1962) · Lt. Scott-Padget The Singer Not the Song (17-Nov-1961) Victim (Aug-1961) · Melville Farr Song Without End (11-Aug-1960) · Franz Liszt The Angel Wore Red (14-Apr-1960) · Arturo Carrera Libel (23-Oct-1959) · Sir Mark Loddon The Doctor's Dilemma (17-Dec-1958) · Louis Dubedat The Wind Cannot Read (11-Jun-1958) A Tale of Two Cities (28-Feb-1958) · Sydney Carton Campbell's Kingdom (3-Sep-1957) · Bruce Campbell Doctor at Large (26-Mar-1957) · Dr. Simon Sparrow Ill Met by Moonlight (4-Mar-1957) · Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor Cast a Dark Shadow (28-Jan-1957) · Edward Bare The Spanish Gardener (25-Dec-1956) · Jose Santero Doctor at Sea (26-Sep-1955) · Dr. Simon Sparrow Simba (25-Jan-1955) · Allan Howard The Sea Shall Not Have Them (30-Nov-1954) Doctor in the House (4-Oct-1954) · Simon Sparrow The Sleeping Tiger (21-Jun-1954) They Who Dare (2-Feb-1954) For Better, For Worse (1954) Desperate Moment (17-Mar-1953) Appointment in London (1953) The Gentle Gunman (21-Oct-1952) · Matt Sullivan The Stranger in Between (17-Mar-1952) Penny Princess (1952) Blackmailed (30-Jan-1951) The Woman in Question (3-Oct-1950) So Long at the Fair (3-Jun-1950) · George Hathaway The Blue Lamp (17-Jan-1950) Boys in Brown (Dec-1949) Dear Mr. Prohack (7-Sep-1949) Once a Jolly Swagman (2-Jan-1949) · Bill Fox Quartet (26-Oct-1948) Sin of Esther Waters (28-Sep-1948) · William Latch Dancing with Crime (25-Jun-1947)
Author of books:
A Postillion Struck by Lightning (1977, memoir) Snakes and Ladders (1978, memoir) A Gentle Occupation (1980, novel) Voices in the Garden (1981) An Orderly Man (1983) West of Sunset (1984) Backcloth (1987, memoir) A Particular Friendship (1989, memoir) Jericho (1992, novel) A Short Walk From Harrods (1993) A Period of Adjustment (1994) Coming of Age (1995) Cleared for Take-Off (1995) Closing Ranks (1997, novel) For the Time Being: Collected Journalism (1999)
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