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The Loved One is a 1965 black-and-white black comedy film directed by British filmmaker Tony Richardson.A satirical look at the funeral business in Los Angeles, it is based on Evelyn Waugh's 1948 short novel The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy, though the screenplay by noted American satirical novelist Terry Southern and British author Christopher Isherwood also incorporates elements from ...
1965 The Loved One: Aimee Thanatogenous 1966 The Appaloosa: Trini Medena 1967 Banning: Carol Lindquist 1968 La Bataille de San Sebastian: Kinita English Title: Guns for San Sebastian: 1968 In Enemy Country: Denise 1970 Rabbit, Run: Ruth Leonard 1971 The Firechasers: Toby Collins 1972 Blood Feast: Cathy 1973 The Baby: Ann Gentry 1975 Lepke ...
In 1965, he was featured in the film Promise Her Anything. That same year Richardson cast him in the black comedy about the funeral industry, The Loved One, based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh, with an all-star cast including Jonathan Winters, Robert Morse, Liberace, Rod Steiger, Paul Williams and many others.
The Loved One (1965) as Dusty Acres; One of Our Spies Is Missing (1966) as Mr. Bentley - the Texan; Combat! (1967) as Woody : Episode, "A Little Jazz" Paint Your Wagon (1969) as Atwell; The Andersonville Trial (1970) as Court Reporter; Johnny Got His Gun (1971) as Third Doctor; The Touch of Satan (1971) as Mr. Keitel; Squares (1972) as Frank ...
Title Director Cast Genre Note The Family Jewels: Jerry Lewis: Jerry Lewis, Sebastian Cabot, Donna Butterworth: Comedy: Paramount: Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Russ Meyer: Tura Satana, Haji, Lori Williams
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1965 per Variety's weekly National boxoffice survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
The Loved One was written as a result of Evelyn Waugh's trip to Hollywood in February and March 1947. MGM was interested in adapting Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited (1945). Waugh had written that, "I should not think six Americans will understand it" and was baffled and even angered by its popularity in America, [ 1 ] : 143–144 referring ...
Cecil Antonio Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English theatre and film director, producer and screenwriter, whose career spanned five decades. He was identified with the "angry young men" group of British directors and playwrights during the 1950s, and was later a key figure in the British New Wave filmmaking movement.