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Jewish British actresses (1 C, 15 P) British LGBTQ actresses (3 C, 11 P) B. Best British Actress BAFTA Award winners (13 P) C. British child actresses (3 C, 118 P) E.
Fashion that was popular in the 1950s. Brightly colored clothes and accessories became fashionable in the 1950s and the bikini was developed.
Popular music and film stars had a major influence on 1950s hairstyles and fashion. Elvis Presley and James Dean had a great influence on the high quiff-pompadour greased-up style or slicked-back style for men with heavy use of Brylcreem or pomade. The pompadour was a fashion trend in the 1950s, especially among male rockabilly artists and actors.
Argentine fashion photograph by Boleslaw Senderowicz, c. 1950. Wide-legged trousers with cuffs (turn-ups) are shown with a short-sleeved, fitted sweater, Germany, 1952. Two-piece swimsuit, 1952. Fashion in vacation in Hungary 1952. Actress Audrey Hepburn, 1953. Actress Lucille Ball in cropped houseboy pants at a press conference, Los Angeles, 1953.
Shaw was born Patricia Gwendoline Sloots [citation needed] on 29 August 1929 in West Norwood, London, [1] to Edward John Sloots and Lillian Rose Lewis. [2] She had wanted to become a dress designer and was working as a typist at the Ministry for Information when she did a screen test for the J. Arthur Rank Organisation. [3]
Justine Kay Kendall McCarthy (21 May 1927 – 6 September 1959) was an English actress and comedienne. [2] She began her film career in the musical film London Town (1946), a financial failure. Kendall worked regularly until her appearance in the comedy film Genevieve (1953) brought her widespread recognition. [ 3 ]
As the mod subculture grew in London during the early-to-mid-1960s, tensions arose between the mods, often riding highly decorated motor scooters, and their main rivals, the rockers, a British subculture who favoured rockabilly, early rock'n'roll, motorcycles and leather jackets, and considered the mods effeminate because of their interest in ...
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British and American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She then became the world's highest-paid movie star in the 1960s, remaining a well-known public ...