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Ever, Dirk: The Bogarde Letters

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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

 

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