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Brenda Joyce
Brenda Joyce (1917-2009) was an American film actress, who starred in many B-movies of the 1940s. The buxom blonde, excellent athlete, and swimmer is best-remembered as the seventh actress to play Jane...
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Lex Barker
In Tarzan's Magic Fountain (Lee Sholem, 1949), Lex Barker became the tenth official Tarzan of the cinema. After a Hollywood career, Lex Barker moved to Europe. Here he worked with Federico Fellini and...
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Tarzan (1999)
Walt Disney Pictures' animation film Tarzan (Chris Buck, Kevin Lima, 1999) retells the life of Edgar Rice Burroughs's famous king of the jungle. It was the 37th Disney animated feature film and the...
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Five Pina Menichelli films : La trilogia di Dorina (1918), La passeggera...
Pina Menichelli (1890-1984) was the most bizarre Italian diva of the silent era. With her contorted postures and disdainful expression, she impersonated the striking femme fatale. Today, EFSP presents...
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Richard Cromwell
With his smooth, boyish good looks, American actor Richard Cromwell (1910-1960) had the makings of a Hollywood star in the early 1930s. The handsome actor became well known with The Lives of a Bengal...
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Glenn Close
American film, television and stage actress Glenn Close (1947) is considered one of the best actresses of her generation due to her wide variety of roles. Throughout her career spanning over four...
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Photo by Miklós Labori
Miklós Labori (1883-after 1944) was a Hungarian photographer and photojournalist. From the 1910s onward, he was well-known for his magazine covers and star portraits as well as for his articles for...
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Directed by Richard Oswald
Richard Oswald (1880-1963) was a groundbreaking Austrian director, producer, and screenwriter of many German as well as a few American, British and French films plus a Dutch film. Oswald directed...
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La Collectionneuse: Valentine's Day 2023
Let’s celebrate Valentine’s day with 16 postcards featuring film couples. To introduce them and to put you in the mood, you will also find Deanna Durbin, posing in front of a gigantic heart.Dutch...
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Four films with Francesca Bertini: L' avarizia (1918), L'ira (1918),...
Francesca Bertini (1892-1985) was a majestic diva of Italian silent cinema. She often played the 'femme fatale', with men devouring eyes, glamorous attire, clenched fists, and in opulent settings......
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Raquel Welch (1940-2023)
Yesterday, 15 February 2023, American actress and sex symbol Raquel Welch (1940) died at the age of 82 after a short illness. She was one of the icons of the 1960s and 1970s. Welch first won attention...
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Madge Evans
Lovely Madge Evans (1909-1981) was an American stage and film actress, who often played the 'nice' girl in Hollywood films of the 1930s. She began her career as a child performer and model, starting...
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Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd (1952) is a Canadian film actor and comedian who co-wrote Saturday Night Live, for which he won an Emmy Award. A true lover of the blues, he was a host of the radio show 'House of Blues'...
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Stella Stevens (1938-2023)
Yesterday, 17 February 2023, American actress Stella Stevens (1938) passed away from Alzheimer's disease. The comedienne starred as a voluptuous platinum blonde with a deep sultry voice in many...
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Stella Harf
Stella Harf (1890-1979) was a German stage and screen actress, who had a career as a leading lady in German silent cinema in the late 1910s and early 1920s. She was married to actor-director-producer...
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Antonio Moreno
Antonio 'Tony' Moreno (1887-1967) was a Spanish-born American actor and film director of the silent film era and through the 1950s. In his early films, Moreno was often typecast as the suave,...
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Nadja Tiller (1929-2023)
Yesterday, 21 February 2023, Austrian actress Nadja Tiller (1929) passed away. She was one of the erotic stars of European cinema of the 1950s and 1960s. Her international breakthrough role was that of...
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The Crusades (1935)
The Crusades (1935) is an American historical adventure film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and originally released by Paramount Pictures. The film stars Loretta Young as Berengaria of...
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Rita Moreno
Puerto Rican actress Rita Moreno (1931) is one of the very few performers to win the Oscar in 1962, the Grammy in 1972, the Tony in 1975 and her first of two Emmys in 1977. Moreno is best known for her...
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Mel Gibson
American-Australian actor Mel Gibson (1956) became known worldwide thanks to the small-budgeted action film Mad Max (1979). He went on to star in such acclaimed films as Gallipoli (1981) and The Bounty...
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