Grace Kelly


Grace Kelly, originally uploaded by greta_g.

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Grace Kelly by Irving Penn, 1954


Grace Kelly by Irving Penn, 1954, originally uploaded by greta_g.

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Grace Kelly


Grace Kelly, originally uploaded by greta_g.

Grace KELLY ' in 'The Swan', USA, 1956

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Gaby André


Gaby André, originally uploaded by Truus, Bob & Jan too!.

French actress Gaby André (1920-1972) was a film star during World War II, who later became the mother of another gorgeous French film star, Carole André.

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Albert Préjean




French actor Albert Préjean in an image clearly taken from his early sound film, the Franco-German production Sous les toits de Paris (René Clair 1930). Préjean plays a street singer and here distributes the texts of the song 'Sous les toits de Paris'. For a biography and filmography

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Iwan Mosjukin




Ivan Mozzhukin (1889-1939), spelled Iwan Mosjukin in German, is represented here as Giacomo Casanova. He played the well-known Venetian gentleman, lover, poet and inventor in the homonymous film Casanova (1927), directed by Alexandre Volkoff. For a biography and filmography,

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Italian-born French actor and singer Yves Montand




Italian-born French actor and singer Yves Montand (1921-1991) represented the ideal of the working class hero with a strong social conscience. The good-looking and talented Montand starred in numerous successful films and his crooner songs, especially those about Paris, became instant classics. But his life was filled with controversy.

Gallery for vintage singer Yves Montand

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Marcello Mastroianni was Italys favorite leading man in the 1950s


Film actor Marcello Mastroianni (1924-1996) was Italy's favorite leading man since the 1950’s, as well as one of the finest actors of the European cinema. In his long and prolific career, Mastroianni almost single handedly defined the contemporary type of Latin lover, then proceeded to redefine it a dozen times and finally parodied it and played it against type.

gallery for vintage actor Marcello Mastroianni

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Michèle Morgan


Michèle Morgan, originally uploaded by Truus, Bob & Jan too!.

Blonde French actress Michèle Morgan (1920) was a classic beauty. She has been one of her country's most popular leading ladies for over five decades. The delicate, sophisticated, and detached star was especially noted for her large, expressive eyes.

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Sandra Dickinson as Trillian in the BBC tv version


Sandra Dickinson who played : Trillian has a degree in mathematics and a doctorate in astrophysics, so when she met Zaphod at a party in Islington, she jumped at the chance to see the galaxy... it was either that or back to the dole queue on Monday.

Easily the most sensible one of the group, it is often quite clear that she knows more about what is going on than either Ford or Zaphod despite their Galactic experience. She alone seems to have some amount of control over Zaphod, as well as constantly doing her best to be nice to Marvin, even after everyone else has given up.

Gallery for british actress Sandra Dickinson

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