This page will contain videos about Michael Rennie, as they become available.Michael RennieMichael Rennie (August 25, 1909 - June 10, 1971) was a British actor who made the transition to Hollywood with moderate success. Rennie was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, and had several other jobs before gaining employment as a stand-in in a Hitchcock film of 1936. Acting then became his profession, but it was some years before he found success as a leading man in the cinema, his exceptional height and chiselled features standing him in good stead. In 1945, he played a major role in the original version of The Wicked Lady, starring Margaret Lockwood and James Mason. From that point on, he was a star, and shortly afterwards he moved to the USA, where he appeared in such classics as
In 1959, Rennie became a familiar face on television, taking the role of Harry Lime in The Third Man, a spin-off series from the film starring Orson Welles. During the 1960's he continued his TV career with guest appearances on such series as Lost In Space and Batman. Returning to the UK, he died in 1971 at Harrogate in his home county of Yorkshire from emphysema. This page about Michael Rennie includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Michael Rennie News stories about Michael Rennie External links for Michael Rennie Videos for Michael Rennie Wikis about Michael Rennie Discussion Groups about Michael Rennie Blogs about Michael Rennie Images of Michael Rennie |
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Returning to the UK, he died in 1971 at Harrogate in his home county of Yorkshire from emphysema. Shepard currently lives with his common-law wife, actress Jessica Lange. During the 1960's he continued his TV career with guest appearances on such series as Lost In Space and Batman. Among his other works for the stage are Curse of the Starving Class in 1978, True West in 1980 and A Lie of the Mind in 1985. In 1959, Rennie became a familiar face on television, taking the role of Harry Lime in The Third Man, a spin-off series from the film starring Orson Welles. Among his many works, Buried Child is considered one of his most prominent and received a Pulitzer Prize in 1979. From that point on, he was a star, and shortly afterwards he moved to the USA, where he appeared in such classics as. Shepard is also a well respected actor of stage and motion pictures. In 1945, he played a major role in the original version of The Wicked Lady, starring Margaret Lockwood and James Mason. His works are known for being especially frank and often absurd, and particularly for having an authentic sense of the style and sensibility of the gritty modern American west. Acting then became his profession, but it was some years before he found success as a leading man in the cinema, his exceptional height and chiselled features standing him in good stead. He was born Samuel Shepard Rogers in Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Rennie was born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, and had several other jobs before gaining employment as a stand-in in a Hitchcock film of 1936. Sam Shepard (born November 5, 1943) is an American playwright, writer and actor. Michael Rennie (August 25, 1909 - June 10, 1971) was a British actor who made the transition to Hollywood with moderate success. 2004 The God of Hell. The Robe (1953). 2000 The Late Henry Moss. Les Misérables (1952). 1993 Simpatico. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). 1985 A Lie of the Mind. 1980 True West. 1978 Curse of the Starving Class. 1979 Buried Child. 1971 Mad Dog Blues. 1969 Oh! Calcutta! (contributed sketches). 1967 La Turista. 1964 Cowboys. |