Sir Dirk Bogarde (born Derek Niven van den Bogaerde; 28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor and writer. Initially a matinĂ©e 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.
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Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde 28 March 1921 Hampstead, London, England, UK
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Died |
8 May 1999 (aged 78) London, England, UK
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Zodiac | Aries |
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