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- Academy Award-winning, legendary English actress - who maintained her status in the British acting elite for decades. Made a Dame of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956. Almost always on stage, she appeared rarely in film, her first being The Wandering Jew (1933). On stage she was cast in many a Shakespearean role, but in film she usually played sympathetic characters. She won an Oscar for A Passage to India (1984), and her last TV film was She's Been Away (1989). She died from a stroke.
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The British character actor Bernard Miles was born in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, in 1907; his father was a farm laborer and his mother was a cook. After graduation from Pembroke College, Oxford, he was a teacher for a while and then joined the New Theatre in London. In 1937, he worked in Herbert Farjeon's revue company and established his theatrical career. He made appearances in relatively few films, serving as director, producer, and screenwriter, as well as actor, on a number of them. In 1959, Miles opened the Mermaid Theatre in London; his contributions to the London stage won him a knighthood in 1969 and a life peerage ten years later.- Carlos Rivero was born on 27 January 1900. He was an actor, known for Sea Hunt (1958), Because of You (1952) and The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. (1966). He died on 14 June 1991.
- John Scott was born on 25 September 1913 in Shoreditch, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), Probation Officer (1959) and Theatre Night (1957). He was married to Neena Harvey. He died on 14 June 1991 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK.
- Blackie August was born on 22 April 1915 in Arizona, USA. He died on 14 June 1991 in San Onofre State Beach, California, USA.
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Walter Veady was born on 5 August 1902 in Ohio, USA. He is known for Attack of the Puppet People (1958), The Gun Runners (1958) and Thy Neighbor's Wife (1953). He died on 14 June 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Producer
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Stefano Canzio was born on 28 November 1915 in Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy. He was a producer and director, known for Operation Kid Brother (1967), Motivo in maschera (1955) and Canzoni a tempo di twist (1962). He died on 14 June 1991 in Morlupo, Lazio, Italy.