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George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British actor and singer whose career spanned over 40 years. His heavy, upper-class English accent and smooth bass voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters.
After Colman's death, she married actor George Sanders in 1959, and they remained together until her death in 1967. Sanders originally was signed to play Sheridan Whiteside in the musical Sherry!, but when Hume became terminally ill with cancer, he withdrew from the project. [2] Hume died in Kent from bone cancer at age 60.
After her marriage to Hilton, Zsa Zsa moved onto a romance with actor, George Sanders. In 1949, she married the "All About Eve" actor and they stayed married till 1954.
When George Sanders married Zsa Zsa Gabor, Tom Conway joined the wedding party on April Fool's Day, 1949. She recalled in her memoir, "With an unexpected generosity, George chartered a plane and flew the wedding party [to Las Vegas]. His brother, Tom Conway, as warm and outgoing as George was cool and restrained, was best man, and came on the ...
(His widow, actress Benita Hume, married actor George Sanders in 1959, and Sanders was cast in the role meant for Colman.) [16] In September 1958, Michael Rennie said he was being considered for the lead. [17] In October, Mel Dinelli was reportedly working on a script. [18] In January 1959, Julia Meade signed to play a lead role. [19]
George Sanders originally was signed to play Whiteside, but when his wife, actress Benita Hume, became terminally ill with cancer, he withdrew from the project. Choreographer Ron Field was replaced by Joe Layton during the Philadelphia try-out. He took over directing as well, according to Lipton, although Morton DaCosta retained credit in the ...
The film stars Laurence Olivier as the brooding, aristocratic widower Maxim de Winter and Joan Fontaine as the young, never-named woman who becomes his second wife, with Judith Anderson, George Sanders and Gladys Cooper in supporting roles. The film is a gothic tale shot in black-and-white. Maxim de Winter's first wife Rebecca, who died before ...
Zsa Zsa Gabor was born Sári Gábor on February 6, 1917, [a] in Budapest, Hungary, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [7] The middle of three daughters, her parents were Jolie (née Janszieka Tillemann) and Vilmos Gábor (né Grün), [8] [9] owner of a jewellery shop [10] store in Budapest, [11] a Royal Hungarian Army officer.