Clik here to view.
Jacopo Ortis (1918)
Jacopo Ortis (Giuseppe Sterni, 1918) was an Italian silent film, produced by Milano Films. The title role was played by Luigi Duse. It was based on 'Le ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis' (The Last Letters...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Christine Carère
Christine Carère (1930-2008), was a French actress. She began her career in the theatre and then moved on to French cinema. Between 1951 and 1958 she appeared in about twenty, mainly French films, but...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Leonardo Cortese
Leonardo Cortese (1916-1984) was a matinee idol of the Italian cinema of the 1940s. He starred in such films as Sissignora ( 1941) and Un garibaldino al convento (Vittorio De Sica, 1942). After the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier (1927) is a Bahamian-American retired actor, film director, activist, and ambassador, and one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood. In 1964, Poitier won the Oscar...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kline Poster Co.
Last year, EFSP did a series of 11 American postcards with painted portraits of American, early silent film actresses. This colour series was published by the Kline Poster Co. Inc. of Philadelphia and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gudula Blau
Beautiful blonde Gudula Blau (1940) was a German actress who briefly appeared in German and Austrian entertainment films of the late 1950s. Later, she worked as an author, singer, and politician and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor (1911-1969) was called 'The Man with the Perfect Profile'. He won his first leading role in Magnificent Obsession (1935) and his popularity increased during the late 1930s and 1940s with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ted Herold (1942-2021)
On 20 November 2021, German singer and film actor Ted Herold (1942) died as a result of a fire. He was billed as 'The German Elvis' in the late 1950s and early 1960s. With his Rock 'n Roll covers, he...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marie Versini (1940-2021)
French actress Marie Versini passed away on 22 November 2021 in Guingamp, Brittany, at the age of 81. She was best known as Winnetou’s sister Nscho-tschi. The lovely, beguiling, dark-haired actress had...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Christine Laszar (1931-2021)
On 17 November 2021, German actress Christine Laszar (1931) passed away in Berlin. In East-German crime films and political thrillers of the early 1960s, she embodied elegant, cool, and intelligent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lena Horne
Lena Horne (1917-2010) was an American singer, dancer, actress, and human rights activist. She is known as one of the most popular African American entertainers of the twentieth century. She starred in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Published by Santoro Graphics
Who were the most popular international film stars of the 1980s and 1990s? The postcard collection of Santoro Graphics Ltd. gives a good impression. The British design studio, based in London, worked...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Michael Wilding
British actor Michael Wilding (1912-1979) worked steadily in British films for nearly three decades. Though never a star of the first rank, he had leading roles in numerous films, including several...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fernand Fabre
French stage, screen and television actor Fernand Fabre (1899-1987) acted in cinema between 1925 and 1980, and had a continuous and most active career there, but did only two films during WWII....
View ArticleClik here to view.
La Collectionneuse: Josephine Baker at the Panthéon
The Panthéon in Paris is the resting place for eminent personalities who have made the History of France such as Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Emile Zola, Jean Jaurès,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Arlene Dahl (1925-2021)
On Monday, 29 November 2021, elegant American actress Arlene Dahl (1925) passed away. She was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood. The former MGM star achieved notability...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Maria Fein
Maria Fein (1892-1965) was an Austrian actress and theatre director. During her time in Germany, she was largely associated with the theatrical producer/director Max Reinhardt. Under his direction, she...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Harry Belafonte
Singer, actor, composer, author, and producer Harry Belafonte (1927) is one of the most successful African-American artists in history. In 1954, he became the first black performer to receive a Tony...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Published by Classico San Francisco, USA
Registered in 2004, but founded more than a decade earlier, Classico San Francisco Inc. is an American postcard manufacturing company, located in Corte Madera, California. The company also sells office...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pixar Animation Studios
It's 5 December, St. Nicholas' Eve! In my country, The Netherlands, we celebrate St. Nicholas' Eve annually with the giving of gifts to children. My own kids are adults now, but everybody remains a...
View Article