Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

Known for: Acting

Born: March 28, 1921

Died: May 8, 1999

Sir Dirk Bogarde (born Derek Niven van den Bogaerde; 28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor, novelist, and screenwriter. Initially a matinée idol in films such as Doctor in the House (1954) for the Rank Organisation, he later acted in art-house films. In a second career, he wrote seven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six novels, and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in The Daily Telegraph. Bogarde came to prominence in films including The Blue Lamp in the early 1…

Known for

Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June
1964
Our Mother's House
Our Mother's House
1967
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
1958
A Bridge Too Far
A Bridge Too Far
1977
Death in Venice
Death in Venice
1971
Sebastian
Sebastian
1968
The Night Porter
The Night Porter
1974
Cast a Dark Shadow
Cast a Dark Shadow
1955
Despair
Despair
1978
The Damned
The Damned
1969
The Servant
The Servant
1963
Victim
Victim
1961
For Better, for Worse
For Better, for Worse
1954
The Wind Cannot Read
The Wind Cannot Read
1958
Dirk Bogarde: By Myself
Dirk Bogarde: By Myself
1992
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House
1954
Doctor at Sea
Doctor at Sea
1955
Doctor at Large
Doctor at Large
1957
Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress
1963
The Password Is Courage
The Password Is Courage
1962
The Mind Benders
The Mind Benders
1963
Providence
Providence
1977
Appointment in London
Appointment in London
1953
Ill Met by Moonlight
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957
Accident
Accident
1967
The Sleeping Tiger
The Sleeping Tiger
1954
Campbell's Kingdom
Campbell's Kingdom
1957
Simba
Simba
1955
King and Country
King and Country
1964
Libel
Libel
1959
The Singer Not the Song
The Singer Not the Song
1961
Once a Jolly Swagman
Once a Jolly Swagman
1949
Daddy Nostalgia
Daddy Nostalgia
1990
The Spanish Gardener
The Spanish Gardener
1956
Song Without End
Song Without End
1960
Hunted
Hunted
1952
Permission to Kill
Permission to Kill
1975
They Who Dare
They Who Dare
1954
The High Bright Sun
The High Bright Sun
1964
Esther Waters
Esther Waters
1948
Desperate Moment
Desperate Moment
1953
Boys in Brown
Boys in Brown
1949
The Epic That Never Was
The Epic That Never Was
1969
Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit
1966
Upon This Rock
Upon This Rock
1970
Schindler
Schindler
1983
The Private Dirk Bogarde
The Private Dirk Bogarde
2001
Rope
Rope
1947
Power Without Glory
Power Without Glory
1947
Visconti's Venice
Visconti's Venice
1970
The Case of Helvig Delbo
1947
Darling
Darling
1965
The Woman in Question
The Woman in Question
1950
Justine
Justine
1969
H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant
1962
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
1954
So Long at the Fair
So Long at the Fair
1950
Penny Princess
Penny Princess
1952
The Gentle Gunman
The Gentle Gunman
1952
I Could Go on Singing
I Could Go on Singing
1963
The Fixer
The Fixer
1968
May We Borrow Your Husband?
May We Borrow Your Husband?
1986
The Angel Wore Red
The Angel Wore Red
1960
Dear Mr. Prohack
Dear Mr. Prohack
1949
The Patricia Neal Story
The Patricia Neal Story
1981
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977
2005
The Vision
The Vision
1987
Little Moon of Alban
Little Moon of Alban
1964
The Doctor's Dilemma
The Doctor's Dilemma
1959
Modesty Blaise
Modesty Blaise
1966
The Serpent
The Serpent
1973
The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp
1950
Blackmailed
Blackmailed
1951
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1985
Catch a Fallen Star
Catch a Fallen Star
1987
The Postman
The Postman
1952
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema
2019
Lionpower from MGM
Lionpower from MGM
1967
Empire of the Censors
1995
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
Quartet
Quartet
1948
Pictures of Europe
Pictures of Europe
1990
Come on George!
Come on George!
1939
Dancing with Crime
Dancing with Crime
1947
El Rey en Londres
El Rey en Londres
1966
A Letter to True
A Letter to True
2004
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
2021
We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy
1963
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
2000
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
The Oscars
The Oscars
1953
Talking Pictures
Talking Pictures
2013
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
Film '72
1971