What is Dirk Bogarde?
[[File:Dirk Bogarde Hallmark Hall of Fame.JPG|thumb|Dirk Bogarde in 1966]] '''Sir Dirk Bogarde''' (born '''Derek Niven van den Bogaerde'''; 28 March 1921{{spaced ndash}}8 May 1999) was a [[British people|British]] [[actor]] and [[writer]]. Bogarde was born in [[West Hampstead]], [[London]]. He starred in many [[movie]]s, including ''[[Victim (1961 movie)|Victim]]'', ''[[The Servant (1963 movie)|The Servant]]'', ''[[Darling (1965 movie)|Darling]]'', ''[[Accident (1967 movie)|Accident]]'' and ''[[Death in Venice (movie)|Death in Venice]]''. Bogarde wrote [[novel]]s, [[autobiography|autobiographies]] and [[memoir]]s. Bogarde was a [[closeted]] [[homosexual]] who lived with his [[domestic partner|partner]] [[Anthony Forwood]] (1915-1988) for nearly forty years until Forwood's death.<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/dirk-bogarde-denial-and-darlinga-star-with-a-secret-never-told-2314849.html Denial and daring]</ref> Bogarde died of a [[heart attack]] in [[Chelsea, London]]. == References == <references/> == Other websites == *{{imdb|0001958}} {{Cannes Film Festival jury presidents}} {{actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bogarde, Dirk}} [[Category:Actors from London]] [[Category:BAFTA Award winning actors]] [[Category:English autobiographers]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English novelists]] [[Category:English stage actors]] [[Category:Gay men]] [[Category:LGBT actors]] [[Category:English LGBT writers]] [[Category:Writers from London]] [[Category:1921 births]] [[Category:1999 deaths]]