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Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn (20 June 1909 – 14 October 1959) was an Australian-American actor who achieved worldwide fame during the Golden Age of Hollywood. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles, frequent partnerships with Olivia de Havilland , and reputation for his womanising and hedonistic personal life.
The following projects were announced for Errol Flynn but were not made: Danton (1936) based on Danton's Death and to be produced by Max Reinhardt and directed by William Diertele [2] The White Rajah (late 1930s) – based on the life of Sir James Brooke based on Flynn's own story [3]
By September 1957 Errol Flynn had signed to play John Barrymore. [31] Errol Flynn was a friend of John Barrymore's and the film was the first he had made for Warner Bros in a number of years. Flynn flew back into Hollywood to make the movie and was arrested only a few days later for public drunkenness, stealing an off duty policeman's badge and ...
In September 1941, during filming, Flynn collapsed from exhaustion. [6] Jim Thorpe, who appears as an uncredited Native American warrior, reportedly had an off-camera fight with Errol Flynn, knocking him out with one punch. [7] The film reunited Gone With The Wind (1939) cast members Olivia de Havilland and Hattie McDaniel.
Errol Flynn's acrobatic swordplay became a crucial touchstone for the light-saber duels choreography in Star Wars movies. [34] In Disney’s 2010 animated film Tangled, the appearance and personality of Flynn Rider are partly inspired by that of Errol Flynn, [citation needed] with his surname also being used in homage. [35]
Sean Leslie Flynn (May 31, 1941 – disappeared April 6, 1970; declared legally dead in 1984) [1] was an American actor and freelance photojournalist best known for his coverage of the Vietnam War. [2] Flynn was the only child of Australian-American actor Errol Flynn and his first wife, French-American actress Lili Damita.
The film captures aspects of Flynn's life prior to his achieving fame in Hollywood between the 1930s and the 1950s. The cast includes Thomas Cocquerel, Corey Large, William Moseley, Clive Standen, Callan Mulvey, Isabel Lucas, and Nathalie Kelley. The title of the film is a play on words of Errol Flynn's name and the slang phrase "In like Flynn."
The Last of Robin Hood is a 2013 American independent biographical drama film about actor Errol Flynn written and directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland. [2] The film stars Kevin Kline, Dakota Fanning, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Kane, and Max Casella.