YEAH, IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF OUR BELOVED "RICHARD BURTON" WHO WAS THE GREATEST ACTOR EVER! NOVEMBER 10, 1925- AUGUST 5, 1984 **************Looking for a...
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robertjmorgan
Oct 1, 2008 5:04 pm
Did anyone see the programme 'Welsh Greats'? It was a whole 1/2 hour dedicated to the great man. Cheers Rob...
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kbroersen
Oct 3, 2008 3:14 am
I've seen it - it's a lovely and interesting little documentary, lots of rarely seen interview snippets showing Burton being Burton. Cheers, Katinka...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Oct 21, 2008 5:26 am
Hi everybody! My name's Alejandro. If you don't understand something I write, just ask. I'm dyslexic and sometimes words get mixed up. No problem. I've just...
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H Morris
hehmorris
Oct 21, 2008 1:24 pm
As far as Burton's epilepsy, I find it interesting that came out only after his death. I believe it was the Bragg biography that first mentioned it. So...
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lovedrichard
Oct 21, 2008 2:05 pm
... only after his death. I believe it was the Bragg biography that first mentioned it. So I've always had a little question mark in my mind as to how...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Oct 22, 2008 3:51 am
Hi! I haven't read any of his biographies. But I found this info in the net, together with that about haemophilia - a mild form of it. I also found that one of...
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dlmofva
Oct 22, 2008 11:53 pm
the Daily Express printed this Feb. 3, 2008 - there is a new new biography by Michael Munn.......... ...
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lovedrichard
Oct 23, 2008 3:48 am
I don't know about this......I saw Burton many times towards the end of his life on the Broadway stage. Would he take such a chance if he had episodes such as...
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dlmofva
Oct 23, 2008 2:05 pm
and this from the telegraph this past spring http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/04/05/bomun105.xml but again this Michael Munn fellow is...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Oct 24, 2008 7:02 am
Yes, now I seem to stumble upon the same biographer all the time. I'm looking for the webpage where I got this info in the first place, to check if it was this...
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dlmofva
Oct 25, 2008 4:48 pm
yes, you might try "Rich. The Life of Richard Burton", by Melvyn Bragg ISBN 0 340 50043 3 there are excerpts from his memoirs that are quite interesting [this...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Oct 26, 2008 7:37 am
OK! Thank you! Alejandro ... Bragg ... [this was the biography that I couldn't recall before] ... I'm ... to ... him ... new ... I ... that ... in ... write, ...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Oct 26, 2008 10:57 pm
Well, that information comes from this one biographer, Munn. How reliable is he? (By the way, never, never put anything inside the mouth of a person during an...
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kbroersen
Oct 26, 2008 11:12 pm
Hi Everyone, It does seem to have become accepted fact that Burton had epilepsy, but the few biographies that do mention it (notably Melvyn Bragg's - which, ...
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dlmofva
Oct 28, 2008 4:55 pm
you may want to look at these links where they state in fact he did..... http://tynkkynen.blogspot.com/2007/01/bifurcations-and-epilepsy-storm-of.html also ...
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stratblue45
Nov 10, 2008 11:33 pm
10 November 1925...
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otto_octaviu...
Nov 11, 2008 1:43 am
I wonder if I realized before that it's my aunt's birthday, as well. ... From: "stratblue45" <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: RichardBurton@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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H Morris
hehmorris
Nov 11, 2008 3:35 am
Yes, indeed! ... From:...
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Andrew Budgell
andy_budgell
Nov 11, 2008 3:39 am
Hello Heidi and all! Happy 83rd, dear Richard! We all miss you so much. Andy http://www.dameelizabethtaylor.com/forum H Morris <hehmorris@...> wrote:...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Nov 12, 2008 8:02 am
Hi everybody! I have another question. Was Richard Burton an actor difficult to direct? I mean, I was watching The Sandpiper the other day and well, there were...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Nov 12, 2008 8:42 am
Hi! I found out that the link you posted is: Cantata of New Life by John Rydgren - whatever that is - I've no idea. But I did search the net and found this...
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dlmofva
Nov 12, 2008 1:15 pm
No- he was not too difficult to work with - but "The Sandpiper" is simply a ridiculous film - [looked good on paper tho -?it was written by Dalton Trumbo...
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stratblue45
Nov 13, 2008 12:06 am
... Try 'n ddedwydd ben-blwydd...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Nov 14, 2008 3:02 am
Thanks! Somebody told me if I wanted to see the best of Burton, not to watch the films he made with E. Taylor. LOL However I think he was great in "Who's...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Nov 14, 2008 3:03 am
Thank you! I hope I don't mispronounce it and end up saying something "funny". LOL...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Nov 14, 2008 8:44 am
Who do you think was the best actress R Burton ever worked with? Best actress when working together, I mean. And his best film? Thank you in advance!...
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dlmofva
Nov 14, 2008 4:11 pm
Indeed "Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf" is the best of the Burton/Taylor films - I was lucky enough to be invited to stage production of this play directed by...
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H Morris
hehmorris
Nov 14, 2008 7:36 pm
Elizabeth Taylor was certainly one of the greatest film actresses of all-time. So I'll go with her and the film "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf." Claire...
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Alejandro Skorzewski
polskafrei
Nov 15, 2008 7:26 am
Thank you! I'll see if I can watch any of those two films you mention with Eva Marie Saint - to see her really acting. In "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"...
