John Sturges

John Sturges

male, deceased (1992)
Best Director Oscar nomination, Academy Award for Directing, death by myocardial infarction, Western film director, The Man Who Dared, John Eliot Sturges…Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, the magnificent seven, thegreatescape
John Eliot Sturges (3 January 1911 - 18 August 1992) was an American film director. He was known as "The dean of big-budget action movies made...
James Garner

James Garner

male, 81 years old
Jim Rockford, korean war, Oklahoma (state) actor, Sailor, From Norman, Oklahoma, American…The Rockford Files, The Americanization of Emily, thegreatescape, Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, The Land Before Time voice actor
James Garner (born April 7, 1928) is an American film and television actor. He has starred in several television series spanning a career of more...
Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

male, deceased (2004)
beat poet, Songwriter, American, The Man with the Golden Arm, musician, platinum disc…The Fix, the cure, The Ten Commandments, thegreatescape, the magnificent seven
Elmer Bernstein (pronounced "Bern-steen") (April 4, 1922 - August 18, 2004) was an Academy and two-time Golden Globe award winning American film...
James Donald

James Donald

male, deceased (1993)
film actor, stage actor, television actor, Scottish, the bridge on the river kwai, actor…thegreatescape, Quatermass and the Pit, The Way Ahead
James Donald (May 18, 1917 - August 3, 1993) was a Scottish actor. Tall and gaunt, he specialized in playing authority figures; military officers,...
Paul Brickhill

Paul Brickhill

male, deceased (1991)
Australian World War II pilot, World War II prisoner of war, Royal Australian Air Force officer, ruhr, prisoner of war, Australian…thegreatescape, The Dam Buster, Reach for the Sky, The Great Escape writer
Paul Chester Jerome Brickhill (December 20 1916 - April 23 1991) was an Australian writer, whose World War II books were turned into popular...
James Clavell

James Clavell

male, deceased (1994) (Highland Park, Illinois, United States)
novelist, pow, To Sir, with Love, British Military, Asian Saga, thegreatescape…naturalized citizen of the United States, The Last Valley film producer, The Last Valley film director, The Great Escape film producer, The Last Valley writer
James Clavell, born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell was a novelist, screenwriter, director and World War II hero and POW. Clavell is best known for...
Bud Ekins

Bud Ekins

male, 79 years old
American stunt performer, thegreatescape, from California, bullitt, CHIPS
Bud Ekins (b. May 11, 1930, Hollywood, California) is one of the foremost stuntmen of his generation. He is known to most as the actor who jumped...
Nigel Stock

Nigel Stock

male, deceased (1986)
film actor, stage actor, doctor who, Doctor Who actor, television actor, Sherlock Holmes…thegreatescape, The Prisoner actor, The Winter's Tale, The Dam Buster, The Lion in Winter
Nigel Stock (born 21 September 1919 in Malta - 23 June 1986). was a British actor of stage, screen, radio and television, who played major...
Angus Lennie

Angus Lennie

male, 79 years old
the saint, crossroads, Z Cars, The Borderers, Keeping Up Appearances, The Ice Warrior…Terror of the Zygons, thegreatescape, monarch of the glen, The Great Escape actor, The V.I.P.s actor
Angus Lennie (born 18 April 1930 in Glasgow, Scotland) is an actor. He remains best known for his role as cook Shughie McFee in the television soap...