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Why Dirk Bogarde was a truly dangerous film star. (Credit: Alamy) From heartthrob to icon of edginess, the actor had an extraordinary career. On the centenary of his birth, Sophie Monks Kaufman ...
23 mar 2021 · Why did Dirk want to play a character defined by the most horrific act of the 20th Century? “He’d seen a lot of bad stuff,” says Coldstream, referring to Bogarde’s time in the Allied Forces during World War Two, when he visited the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp following its liberation.
17 apr 2021 · In Victim, Bogarde delivers a performance of considerable candour and vulnerability – an exploration of a more complex identity, and arguably, of himself. We watch Victim today, of course, with the knowledge that although Bogarde was never open about it, he was a homosexual.
22 dic 2001 · The truth is that Bogarde, a man whose career relied on the very currency of image, had made a fatal mistake when feeding the flames. He had not consigned to them the...
BY James Oliver. 1st Jan 2015 Film & TV. One of the most distinguished British screen actors of all time, Dirk Bogarde's mixture of charm, intelligence and dangerous ambiguity was irresistible. We take a look at his extraordinary career from the early hits to the later arthouse classics.
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15 nov 2021 · In The Spanish Gardener, Bogarde plays sensitive Spanish youth Jose, who tends a diplomat’s garden and forms a friendship with his over-protected son (Jon Whiteley again). Bogarde was irritated that Whiteley was now more the rebellious teenager than the adoring kid brother he had been in their earlier collaboration.
26 mar 2021 · As a species, the movie star is reckoned – in these post-reality-television, everyone’s-a-star days – to be under threat. There may be no better time, then, to look back at the career of Dirk Bogarde (1921-99), a natural screen actor who, over 60-odd films, managed a rare transformation that some of today’s faltering marquee attractions might look upon with envy.
