Great photos: Ladies we admire

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[storeynicholas]

Patricia Neale and an unidentified male lead....

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Carole Lombard with same unidentified male lead

[storeynicholas]

Here is that man again - do you think that Joan Crawford knows his name?



and mustn't forget Jane Russell:



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[storeynicholas]

Some more:

Gladys Cooper - pin-up, actress and star of various productions - later as a matriarch - Bette Davis's mother in Now Voyager; Max's sister Beatrice, in David O Selznick's Rebecca and Mrs Higgins in My Fair Lady; first married to Herbert Buckmaster, founder of Buck's Club and inventor (through his barman) of Buck's Fizz -




Lady Diana Cooper, daughter of the Duke of Rutland and sometime actress, later married to Duff Cooper:

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Marlene, as - frankly - I prefer her:



Louise Brooks:

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and, back to the living:

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Charlize Theron above - and, beneath, Diana Rigg, as Mrs Emma Peel:

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and finally, Keira Knightley:

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[Mark Seitelman]

Patricia Neale and an unidentified male lead....

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The wonderful Patricia Neal is still with us. She lives down the road from me.

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I misspelled Patricia Neal's name but I never said that she had died - and long may she continue to live!!
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[marcelo]

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Frau Nastassja Kinski

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http://www.reneefleming.com/
Beautiful opera singer

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Now and then and now.

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And now and then simultaneously (from the current Racine/Ted Hughes Phèdre in London, with a sun-washed Mediterranean set):

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I had made a further collection of pictures before the holidays; gradually I'll put them up; first, Binnie Hale:



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Daphne du Maurier on the stairs at her beloved Menabilly - her father, Gerald is in the portrait:


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