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Hiscock, Eric, 232n
Histoire d’O, L’ (film), 107–8, 115
Hitchcock, Sir Alfred, 433n
Hoare, Philip, 427; Noël Coward: A Biography, 427n
Hobson, Sir Harold, 132, 181
Hodges, Mike, 252n
Holden, Edith: The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, 171
Holland, 130
Hollingsworth, Hilda: They Tied a Label on My Coat, 431n
Hollywood-UK (TV documentary), 455
Holm, Sir Ian, 52, 58, 63, 69; relations with Bee Gilbert, 5, 84, 131; on poverty, 53; in Budapest, 54, 252n; buys house in Kent, 58n; visits DB in France, 61, 69n; film reviewed, 91; plays J.M. Barrie, 180; occupies London premises, 257
Holm, Sarah-Jane, 368
Holocaust: DB writes and lectures on, 415, 417, 419, 420, 488, 506
Holt, Elizabeth, 313
homosexuality: legal repression, 3; DB on representation in Victim, 310–11, 481–2, 495; in England, 410n
Hopkins, Sir Anthony, 159n, 283n
Hopkinson, Simon, 456; DB lunches with, 479
Hordern, Sir Michael, 435n
Horstig-Primuz, Olga, 354, 397, 407, 496, 507
Horstig-Primuz, Véra, 355
Hough, Richard: Edwina, 277 ‘How Could Such Hatred Exist?’ (DB; newspaper review), 415n
Howard, Brian, 204n, 206
Hughes, David, 76n, 292; The Pork Butcher, 292
Hughes, Thomas: Tom Brown’s Schooldays, 70 &n
Hulbert, Jack, 461
Hunted (film), 388
Huppert, Isabelle, 282, 486, 488
Huston, John, 74n, 283–4, 388
Huston, Ricki, 25 &n
Hutchinson, Jeremy, Baron, 154
Hutton, Michael Clayton: Power Without Glory (play), 428n
I Could Go On Singing (film), 72 &n
Ill Met By Moonlight (film), 329–30, 334n
‘Impressions in the Sand’ (DB; newspaper article), 357 &n
IRA: bombing in London, 244 &n
Irons, Jeremy, 299n
Irvin, John, 492n
Isoardi, Marc and Bruna, 243n, 246
Isoardi, Marie-Christine, 243, 303–4
Italy: earthquake (1980), 216; Jericho published and promoted in, 446–7; see also Labaro; Rome
Ivory, James, 258n
Jackson, Glenda: in Sunday, Bloody Sunday, 60n; directed by Ken Russell, 61 & n; in The Romantic Englishwoman, 96, 117; in The Patricia Neal Story, 220–1, 223–4, 227, 237, 239, 253; DB admires, 223, 227; plays in Rose in New York, 228; cast with DB in Buried Alive, 252 &n, 253; at Cannes Film Festival, 258; visits DB in France, 289, 300; in The Chalk Garden, 370
Jacobi, Sir Derek, 468 &n
Jacobs, David, 368
Jacobson, Dan: Time and Time Again: Autobiographies, 321n
Jamaica: DB writes on, 194
Jarre, Jean-Michel, 182; lunch with DB, 249
Jeans, Isabel, 429
Jenkins, Humphrey, 504; and Newick Amateur Dramatic Society, 250n
Jenkins, Sir Michael: A House in Flanders, 491
Jericho (DB; novel): writing, 339, 390n, 398, 401, 411–12; publication, 414, 436; printing and proofing, 416, 417; reception, 436–7; promotional tour, 437; dedicated to Mary Dodd, 445; sequel (A Period of Adjustment), 445, 453, 460; published in Italy, 446–7; broadcast on BBC, 447, 450
Joe Allen (of Covent Garden), 211
Joffé, Roland, 298n, 334n
John, Sir Elton, 163, 192–3
Johns, Glynis, 82n, 326n, 376
Johnson, Nunnally, 387
Jones, John Francis (‘Jack’; ‘Tony’), 118, 209, 504; DB corresponds with, 2–3; death, 392
Joyce, Paul, 410n
Juggernaut (film), 91n
Justine (film), 6, 31, 36, 168n, 221, 414, 477n
Kael, Pauline, 140, 151
Kagemusha (film), 211n
Kandinsky, Wassily, 442
Kanievska, Marek, 282n
Karina, Anna, 31
Katz, Norman, 45, 48
Kavanagh, Patricia, 273, 388, 434, 504, 505; as DB’s literary agent, 273–4, 431n, 445; DB dines with, 456n
Kendal, Felicity, 181
Kendall, Kay, 73, 84, 157, 172, 178, 181, 190
Keneally, Thomas: Schindler’sArk, 267
Kennedy, Edward, 31n
Kennedy, Nicki, 446–8
Kensington: DB buys house (Queen Anne House, Duke’s Lane), 351, 359–61
Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council, 397
Kent State University, 44n Kind Hearts and Coronets (film), 388n
King and Country (film), 31, 48n, 76n, 241n
Kissel, Howard: David Merrick: The Abominable Showman, 467 &n
Knef, Hildegard: The Gift Horse, 65
Knievel, Evel, 101
Knife in the Water (film), 31, 170
Knight, Esmond, 293
Knopf (US publishers), 196, 198, 215
Kopechne, Mary Jo, 31n
Korda, Sir Alexander, 433n
Kozintsev, Grigori, 65
Kroll, Jack, 195n
Kurosawa, Akira, 211
Labaro, near Rome: Villa Berti, 23, 25, 27, 36, 39
Labèque, Katia and Marielle, 461 &n
Labo (dog), 45, 53, 60, 71, 90, 145, 186, 503; death, 219–20
‘Lady’ see Martinez, Mme
Laine, Dame Clementine Dinah (Cleo), 285
‘Lally’ see Searle, Ellen
Lambert, Gavin: On Cukor, 167 &n
Lambilliotte, Dominique, 481, 483, 485, 487, 489, 493; correspondence with DB, 396, 480, 487
Lancaster, Burt, 94n
Landa, Alfredo, 283n, 284
Lane, Allen (publisher), 273
Lang, Jack, 249n
Langley, Lee, 414; screen adaptation of Voices in the Garden, 414–16
Langtry, Lillie, 493–4
Larkin, Philip, 8
Lartigue, Jacques Henri and Florette, 200–1, 298
La Rue, Danny, 116
Lattuada, Alberto, 107n
Laure, Odette, 372n, 379, 384–5, 405
Laurentiis, Dino De, 38, 128n
Lavery, Hugh, 161
‘Lawrence of Arabia’ (abandoned film; later play, ‘Ross’), 388n, 454–5
Lawrence, T.E., 438n
Layton and Johnston (singers), 73 &n
Lean, Sir David, 433
Le Carré, John: Smiley’s People, 209 &n
Lees-Milne, James, 175 &n, 176; Harold Nicolson: A Biography, 231n, 276–7
Lehmann, Rosamond: The Weather in the Streets, 26
Leigh, Mike, 458
Leigh-Hunt, Barbara, 366
Leighton, Margaret, 56, 58
Lenya, Lotte, 86
Leon, Anne, 394 &n
Leon, Sir John see Standing, John
Leopard, The (film), 32n, 299n
Lessing, Doris, 1
Lester, Richard, 91n
Letter to Brezhnev, A (film), 338
Levin, Bernard, 152, 181
Lewis, Roger: The Real Life of Laurence
Olivier, 493 &n
Lewis, Rosa, 202
Lewis, Wyndham, 207
Libel (film), 32, 80n, 454–5
Lieberson, Sandy, 298n
Lillian, Princess, wife of Prince Bertil, 190
Lily (DB’s housekeeper), 484
Lindfors, Viveca, 484
Lion, Jacques, 204n
Lion, Jean, 204
Lion in Winter, The (film), 36n
Little Night Music, A (film), 130
Logan’sRun (film), 172n
Lom, Herbert, 194
Loncraine, Richard, 204n
London: DB visits from France, 88–9, 178, 196–7, 226, 228, 242, 249, 256–7, 259, 266, 275, 303, 306, 319, 325; DB seeks house in, 257, 260, 265, 344–5, 350; DB rents house in (Moore Street, Chelsea), 349; see also Cadogan Gardens; Chelsea; Kensington
Longanesi (Italian publishers), 446
Loren, Sophia, 258
Loschetter, Léon, 69n, 125
Loschetter, Thomas, 69
Losey, Joseph, 27, 30, 34, 36, 39, 42, 49, 55, 57, 62, 79, 93, 96, 97, 104, 499; relations with DB, 5–6, 39–40, 51, 62n, 68–9, 74–5, 79, 103, 127, 466; DB works with, 23, 53, 108, 163, 253; as visiting Professor at Dartmouth College, 36n; wins Palm d’Or at Cannes (1971), 57; and prospect of directing Bette Davis, 68; directs A Doll’s House, 83; films in 1975 Cannes Festival, 109–10; in DB’s Snakes and Ladders, 172, 178; and Dennis Potter’s Blade on the Feather, 204 & n; death and tribute, 284–7; character, 290–1; memoir on, 290; ‘wrap party’ for, 294–5; and The Servant, 305; final film (Steaming), 307; and proposed film of Under the Volcano, 388; Caute’s biography of, 461, 493; qualities, 461; and Dennis Potter, 468
Losey, Patricia, 36, 46, 57, 104, 284, 294; correspondence with DB, 5, 34; DB’s regard for, 29, 33, 41–3, 62, 74; and DB’s attitude to husband, 79; thanks DB for TV tribute to husband, 290; attends Cannes homage to husband, 307; appeals against McDonald’s in Chelsea, 397n; and Caute’s biography of husband, 461
Lott, Dame Felicity, 472
Lourdes Marie Louise, Sister, 492
Löwitsch, Klaus, 153, 161
Lowry, Malcolm: Under the Volcano, 74n, 135n
Loy, Myrna, 458
Lucan, Richard John Bingham, 7th Earl, and Veronica, Countess of, 114
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, 59
Luke, David, 479 &n
Lullington Court, Sussex, 155–6, 500
Lumley, Joanna, 263; and Dirk’s Foyle’s luncheon, 278n
Lynch, John, 283n
Lyndon, Victor, 42
Lynn, Dame Vera, 478
Lyrics for Lovers (DB’s record), 74n, 235
McClellan, Forrest, 439; Some of My Aunts and Uncles, 439n
McClellan, Hester (née Niven), 439–40
McClellan, John (‘Uncle York’), 439
McClellan, Nickie, 439
MacCorkindale, Simon, 181
McCowen, Alec, 375n
McDowell, Malcolm, 41n, 70, 83, 172
McEwen, Ian: The Cement Garden, 253n
McFarlane, Brian, 454, 457, 460, 506; An Autobiography of British Cinema (earlier Sixty Voices), 454n; The Encyclopedia of British Film, 455n
McKenna, Virgina, 383
Mackenzie, Sir Compton: My Life and Times, 281 &n
McQueen, Steve, 113, 222n
McTeer, Janet, 401n
Magee, Patrick, 38n
Mahler, Gustav, 37, 40, 45–6
Mahoney, Bob, 330, 505Mail on Sunday, The, 291
Major, Sir John, 472, 488
Major, Norma, Lady, 472
Majors, Lee, 172n
Malcolm, Derek, 132
Malik, Art, 277n
Malraux, Florence (Resnais’ wife), 115
Manchester: Royal Exchange Theatre, 469
Mangano, Silvana, 128
Mann, Roderick, 91
Mann, Thomas: Death in Venice, 37, 41n, 45–6, 102, 479
Mansfield, Katherine, 272
Mantel, Hilary: A Change of Climate, 467–8
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Roman Emperor, 478
Markandaya, Kamala: The Golden Honeycomb, 165
Martinez, Mme (‘Lady’), 165, 185, 201, 220, 242, 248, 288
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (film), 475 &n
Mason, James, 322n
Mastroianni, Marcello, 40
Maugham, Syrie, 196
May We Borrow Your Husband (TV film), 322, 325, 330n, 331, 337, 342, 418, 505
Mayle, Peter, 444
Melford, Jill, 469, 478
Mercer, David, 110n, 115, 120–2, 129–30, 142, 173, 189, 435
Merchant, Vivien, 306
Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence (film), 260
Merry Widow, The (operetta), 472–3 &n
Meyer, Russ, 177n
Meynell, Alice, 488
Midler, Bette, 180
Mikhalkov-Kontchalovski, Andrei, 178n
Miles, Sarah, 48
Milestone, Lewis, 388
Millar, George: Road to Resistance, 202
Miller, Arthur, 70; The Archbishop’s Ceiling, 141 &n
Mills, Sir John, 52, 126, 455
Minghella, Anthony, 418n
Minnelli, Liza, 258, 374
Minney, R.J.: ‘Puffin’ Asquith, 32n
Minx, Dieter, 147
Mirren, Dame Helen, 181, 282–4
Mission, The (film), 298n, 334
Mitchell, Julian, 282n
Mitchell, Yvonne, 160
Mitford, Jessica: Hons and Rebels, 416
Mitford, Nancy, 232; Frederick the Great, 54; Love from Nancy: The Letters (ed. Charlotte Mosley), 451n, 453
Mitterrand, François, 237n, 253, 484
Modesty Blaise (film), 104n
Monaco: Théâtre des Beaux-Arts, 240n, 484
Montagu of Beaulieu, Edward, 3rd Baron, 3
Montand, Yves, 31, 42, 222
Month by the Lake, A (film), 492 &n
Moore, Henry, 466
Morahan, Christopher, 277n
Moravia, Alberto, 109
More, Kenneth, 53, 224; More or Less, 180
Moreau, Jeanne, 68, 115
Morgan, Michèle, 258, 260
Morley, Christopher: Thunder on the Left, 42
Morley, Sheridan: Dirk Bogarde: Rank Outsider, 493 &n
Mortimer, John, 100n, 454; Clinging to the Wreckage, 244; Titmuss Regained, 416 &n
Mortimer, Penelope, 66, 67, 72, 74, 76, 80, 84, 98, 100, 114, 127, 183, 254, 342, 345, 361, 364, 365, 400, 415, 417, 421, 424, 431, 435, 443, 448, 499, 500, 506; correspondence with DB, 6–7, 254–5; offers to write script for Bette Davis, 65; teaching at Yaddo, New York State, 98n, 448 & n; injured in motoring accident, 114; takes DB to cinema to see A Summer Story, 364n; moves to Willesden, 400 & n; adapts Nicolson’s Portrait of a Marriage for TV, 401 & n; proposes writing play on DB’s reaction to Tony’s death, 421; writes autobiography, 432 &n, 435n, 452–4; About Time: Autobiography 1918–1939, 453n; About Time Too: 1940–1978, 453 &n; Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting, 67, 73; The Home, 75n; Long Distance, 99–100; ‘ALoveStory’, 101 &n; The Pumpkin Eater, 66–7, 435n; Queen Elizabeth: A Life of the Queen Mother, 343, 345–6
Mosley, Nicholas, 49 &n, 276–7
Mountbatten, Admiral Louis, 1st Earl, 277
Mountbatten, Edwina, Countess, 277
Mr & Mrs Bridge (film), 398
Munro, H.H. (‘Saki’), 366–7, 369, 373, 406, 408, 412, 431
Murdoch, Dame Iris, 313, 323; The Sea, The Sea, 501
Murdoch, Rupert, 236n
Murray, Arthur, 70n
Murray, Sarah (née Niven; DB’s aunt; ‘Sadie’), 138, 166n, 315, 439–41
Murray, William, 138n, 166n, 439n, 440
Murry, John Middleton, 272
Mursky, Yevgeny, 475n
Music Lovers, The (film), 61n
My Beautiful Laundrette (film), 338
Nabokov, Vladimir: Despair, 140, 146–7, 153, 157, 403; Lolita, 169
National Film Theatre: John Player lectures, 52 &n, 72; DB’s interview with Bilbow at, 262n
National Power World Piano Competition, 473 &n, 475
National Theatre, London: Armistice Festival event (1988), 366–7
Neagle, Dame Anna, 311
Neal, Patricia, 221; film on, 220, 226, 237
Neame, Ronald, 72n
Nelson, John, 139
Nesbitt, Cathleen, 167
New Yorker, The (magazine), 101
Newell, Mike, 475n
Newick Amateur Dramatic Society, 250n
Newman, Nanette, 187n
Newman, Paul, 113, 398, 455
Niblo, Fred, 80n
Nicholas and Alexandra (film), 70
Nichols, Dandy, 38n, 39
Nicholson, Jack, 473
Nicholson, William: The Vision, 349n
Nicolson, Sir Harold, 174, 204, 231, 276, 366, 401
Nicolson, Nigel: Mary Curzon, 161 &n; Portrait of a Marriage, 365 &n, 401 &n
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 95, 108
Night Porter, The (film), 80, 87–8, 90�
�1, 93, 95, 97, 104, 108, 115, 262
‘Night to Remember, A’ (DB; newspaper article), 434
Niro, Robert de, 298
Niven, David, 106, 117
Niven, James (Jimmy; DB’s uncle), 441
Niven, Neil Munro (‘Roey’; DB’s uncle), 138
Niven, Sarah (DB’s aunt) see Murray, Sarah
Niven, William (DB’s uncle), 441
Nixon, Richard M., 98
‘No Answer to the Sorrow and the Pity’ (DB; newspaper article), 415n
Nore (house), Godalming, 204–6
O Lucky Man! (film), 83
O’Brien, Edna: The High Road, 365
O’Connor, Pat, 283n
Oh! What a Lovely War (film), 32, 34
O’Hagan, Colo, 372n
Olga (translator), 446–7
Olivier, Laurence, Baron, 121, 189, 215
Ondaatje, Michael: The English Patient, 442 &n
O’Neal, Ryan, 129
O’Neill, Eugene: Strange Interlude, 289n
Ophuls, Marcel, 378–9
Oradour-sur-Glane, 123–4, 292n, 308
Oranmore and Browne, Oonagh, Lady, 116
Orderly Man, An (DB): writing, 4, 177, 228, 231, 235, 239, 248; book jacket, 245 &n; publication, 252; authenticity, 255; on concentration camps, 267; popularity, 274; on Fassbinder, 403–4
Osborne, Helen (née Dawson), 476, 477, 492, 507; and husband’s illness, 467 &n
Osborne, John, 392, 425, 438, 462, 463, 465, 467, 506; death and memorial service, 476–7 &n; Almost a Gentleman, 425 &n, 426; A Better Class of Person, 392; Damn You, England, 462n; Déjàvu, 438n; Epitaph for George Dillon, 463–4; Look Back in Anger, 392–3, 462n
Oshima, Nagia, 260n
O’Toole, Peter, 47, 53, 400 &n
Our Mother’s House (film), 179n
Owens, Susan, 170, 249, 261, 340, 358, 426, 480, 501, 502, 504; illness, 6, 170; DB meets, 34 & n; husband suffers stroke, 261–2; husband’s death, 358n
Pacino, Al, 172, 298
Page, Anthony, 232–3
Paglia, Camille, 478
Paris: DB visits, 91, 127, 129, 265, 271, 341–3, 380, 391; Louvre, 265, 271, 325
Paris Match (magazine), 410n, 413
Paris, Texas (film), 282, 284
Parker, Joy, 88
Parkinson, Sir Michael, 433
Parsons, Ian, 243
Particular Friendship, A (DB), 4, 6, 8–9, 23, 175 &n, 368–9, 373, 376n, 412; French edition, 494
Partridge, Frances, 452; Other People: Diaries 1963–66, 451 &n
Partridges (Sloane Street grocers), 367 & n, 370, 391, 394, 489n
Patricia Neal Story, The (film), 220n, 221n, 222–3, 227, 232, 237, 239, 253
Pauw, Alain de, 371, 395, 413; improvements to Clermont, 371–2, 413, 480
Pauw, Christine de, 480; occupies Clermont, 371–2, 413
Pavlova, Anna, 292
