Month: December 2017

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Nigel Hawthorne (1929–2001) Born: April 5, 1929 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK Died: December 26, 2001 (age 72) in Radwell, Hertfordshire, England, UK Derek Fowlds, co-star from Yes Minister (1980), said of him, “Together, with Paul Eddington, the three of us were together for seven, eight years. We were really…

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Howard Hawks (1896–1977) Born: May 30, 1896 in Goshen, Indiana, USA Died: December 26, 1977 (age 81) in Palm Springs, California, USA Rio Bravo (1959) was made because I didn’t like a picture called High Noon (1952). I saw “High Noon” at about the same time I saw another western…