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  Michael Wilding (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael Wilding (July 23, 1912 – July 8, 1979) was a English actor.
Wilding had four wives, Kay Young (married 1937-divorced 1951), actress Elizabeth Taylor (married 1952-divorced 1957), Susan Neill (married 1958-divorced 1962), and actress Margaret Leighton (married 1964-her death 1976).
Michael Wilding died at age 67 in Chichester, West Sussex, due to head injuries suffered from a fall down a flight of stairs during an epileptic seizure.
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 Michael Wilding (actor)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Michael Wilding (July 23, 1912 - July 8, 1979) was an English actor.
Wilding and Taylor had two sons, Michael Howard Wilding (born January 6, 1953) and Christopher Wilding (born February 27, 1955).
Michael Wilding died in Chichester, England, due to head injuries suffered from a fall down a flight of stairs during an epileptic seizure.
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 Encyclopedia: Michael Wilding (actor)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex (with Brighton and Hove), Hampshire and Surrey.
An Ideal Husband is an 1895 comedy by Oscar Wilde which revolves around flmail and political corruption, and touches on the themes of public and private honor.
Michael Todd (real name Avrom Hirsch Goldbogen) (June 22, 1909 - March 22, 1958) was an American film producer who is best known for his production of Around the World in Eighty Days in 1956, which won an Academy Award for Best Picture.
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 WOMAN IN FILM: ELIZABETH TAYLOR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Michael Wilding was a highly respected English actor.
On January 6, 1953, Michael Howard Wilding was born by an emergency cesarean section.
Michael was an English gentleman with a sensitive charm that did not blend with the ever-aggressive Hollywood.
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 Elizabeth Taylor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Actor Michael Wilding (February 21, 1952 - January 26, 1957) (divorced)
Taylor and Wilding had two sons, Michael Howard Wilding (born January 6, 1953) and Christopher Edward Wilding (born February 27, 1955).
In 2005, she was a vocal supporter of her old friend, Michael Jackson, in his trial in California on charges of sexually abusing a child.
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 Michael Wilding (actor) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Michael Wilding (July 23, 1912 – July 8, 1979) was a (An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the Commonwealth countries) English (A theatrical performer) actor.
In the (The decade from 1960 to 1969) 1960s, he was forced to cut back on his movie appearances due to illness.
Michael Wilding died in (Click link for more info and facts about Chichester) Chichester, (A county in southern England on the English Channel) West Sussex, due to head injuries suffered from a fall down a flight of stairs during an epileptic seizure.
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 Michael Wilding | Biography (1912-1979)
As the decade progressed, Wilding's roles increased in importance; he and Anna Neagle united to star in a series of very popular films, including Piccadilly Incident (1946), The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947), Spring in Park Lane (1948), The Lady With a Lamp (1951), and Maytime in Mayfair (1952).
Wilding was second-billed in The Glass Slipper (1955), a Cinderella redo, playing the prince, but mostly had co-starring roles from then on: The Egyptian (1954), The Scarlet Coat (1955), The World of Suzie Wong (1960), The Naked Edge (1961), and A Girl Named Tamiko (1962).
His fourth wife was actress Margaret Leighton; he is the father of sometime actor Michael Wilding, Jr.
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 CNN.com - Transcripts
COLLINS: It was Michael Wilding, a popular British actor, who next would woo Elizabeth Taylor and win her.
And I remember Elizabeth was very close to Jimmy and she would come in and get ready to work and then she would just fall apart and have to be sedated and start crying hysterically and have to be taken off the set.
By "Giant's" premier, one year later, her relationship with Michael Wilding was over and she was on to the next, a hot romance with extravagant showman, Mike Todd.
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 Lifetimetv.com: Intimate Portrait   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1951, Taylor married actor Michael Wilding, with whom she had two sons.
Five years later, she divorced Wilding and married producer Mike Todd, a man twice her age.
The couple welcomed the birth of daughter Liza, but their happiness would be short-lived; a year later, Todd was killed in a plane crash.
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 Elizabeth Taylor
Son: Michael Wilding Jr., born January 6, 1953
Michael Todd, born Avrom Goldbogen), producer, promoter, showman.
He died during a plane crash in New Mexico and was previously married to actress Joan Blondell.
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 Elizabeth Taylor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Married numerous times (including twice to her most prominent leading man, Richard Burton, and once each to crooner Eddie Fisher, actor Michael Wilding and producer Michael Todd), Taylor's offscreen persona undoubtedly contributed to her popularity, but somewhat limited her critical reputation.
Taylor has continued to perform in semi-retirement from acting, appearing in occasional TV and movie roles while functioning as a successful entrepreneur (with her own line of perfume and cosmetics) and as one of the leading celebrity activists in the promotion of AIDS awareness and cure research.
She is well-known in the Hollywood community for the depth and commitment in her friendships with such past and present stars as Montgomery Clift, Roddy McDowall and Michael Jackson.
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 Classic Film Guide
Featuring a cast with Jane Wyman (Johnny Belinda (1948)) and Marlene Dietrich, largely playing herself, it also features actor Michael Wilding in his second (and last) straight collaboration, and disappointing film, with the director.
Wilding plays a police inspector named Smith who meets, and then falls in love with Eve, while investigating the crime and trying to find Cooper.
With help from her eccentric father Commodore Gill (Alastair Sim), Eve pretends to be a servant to get closer to the famous Inwood in order to "catch" her and prove Cooper's innocence.
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 Elizabeth Taylor at Classic Movie Stars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
While filming Ivanhoe British actor Michael Wilding called her and invited her to lunch.
Though he was in the process of divorcing his wife and involved with Marlene Dietrich Elizabeth pursued him and before long they were engaged.
Michael Howard Wilding was born on January 6, 1953 by caesarean section.
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 Margaret Leighton | Biography (1922-1976) | Gallery
Her first husband was noted publisher Max Reinhardt, famous for his collection of letters and photographs from playwright and novelist George Bernard Shaw.
Her second husband was actor of Laurence Harvey, who appeared with her in the movie The Good Die Young (1954).
Her last marriage to actor Michael Wilding, who co-starred with her in Lady Caroline Lamb (1972), was a long and enduring match up.
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 UPI Almanac [Jul 23]
They include detective novelist Raymond Chandler in 1888; Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie in 1892; Karl Menninger in 1893; actor Michael Wilding in 1912; Broadway restaurateur Vincent Sardi Jr.
In 1829, William Burt of Mount Vernon, Mich., patented the "typographer," believed to be the first typewriter.
In 1982, TV star Vic Morrow and two child actors were killed when a helicopter disabled by special effects explosives crashed on the set of "The Twilight Zone" movie.
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 AMCTV.com BIOGRAPHY - Elizabeth Taylor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
(1950-51), British actor Michael Wilding (1952-57), producer Michael Todd (1957-58), and singer Eddie Fisher (1959-64); the latter included A Place in the Sun (1951), Giant (1956), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), and Butterfield 8 (1960), for which she won an Academy Award.
Remarkably, despite personal setbacks, she has worked tirelessly for friends and charity, supporting Michael Jackson during his recent legal problems and becoming a passionate spokesperson for people with AIDS.
She converted to Judaism after the death of Mike Todd in an airplane crash and remains a steadfast supporter of Jewish and Israeli causes.
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 Michael Wilding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Michael Wilding, an urbane leading man of the British screen who burned...
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 Celebrities Online - celebz.com
She lent her voice to the animated "The Simpsons" television show as Baby Maggie.
In October of 1991, just four months short of her 60th birthday, she married for the eighth time in a opulent ceremony on the grounds of a ranch owned by entertainer Michael Jackson, a close confidante.
She had met the groom, construction worker Larry Fortensky, 20 years her junior, at a treatment center for drug and alcohol abuse.
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 AMCTV.com - Liz Taylor weds Michael Wilding
With a number of hit movies under her belt, including A Place in the Sun (1951), and her name linked to everyone from Montgomery Clift to Stanley Donen, she was a woman in charge.
And her determination extended to her desire to marry Michael Wilding.
The sophisticated, cultured, charming British actor who had starred in Under Capricorn (1949) and Stage Fright (1950) for Alfred Hitchcock was in many ways the opposite of Elizabeth’s first husband, gregarious hotel heir Nicky Hilton.
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 BBC News | ENTERTAINMENT | Elizabeth Taylor: A life in pictures
Renowned as "the world's most beautiful woman", Taylor embarked on a string of ill-fated marriages.
Wed to hotelier Nick Hilton while still in her teens, she went on to marry actor Michael Wilding - 19 years her senior and with whom she had two children.
Taylor converted to Judaism to become the wife of Mike Todd, who died in his aeroplane, "Lucky Liz".
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 Michael
1994 Michael Aldridge, actor (Murder in the Cathedral), dies at 73
1961 Michael Shepley, actor (Dick and the Duchess), dies at 54
1960 Michael Corbett, born in Collingwood, New Jersey, actor, David-Young and Restless
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 Spring in Park Lane (1948)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is a lighthearted, very British romance with a fine cast.
The story revolves around a merchant's daughter, Anna Neagle as Judy, who falls in love with their new servant, Richard, played by Michael Wilding, who is actually a nobleman fallen on hard times temporarily.
As dancing partners they are sublime in the gentle romantic interludes which create lovely highlights to the movie.
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 Edge
1985 Joel Crothers, actor (Edge of Night), dies of a heart attack at 44
1969 Eric Portman, actor (Naked Edge), dies from heart ailment at 66
1966 Clifton Webb, actor (Laura, Razor's Edge), dies of heart attack at 72
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 MTV.com - Movies - Michael Wilding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Urbane British leading man Michael Wilding was making a living as a commercial artist when, in 1933, he joined the art department of a London film studio.
His good looks and dashing personality did not go unnoticed and soon Wilding embarked upon an...
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 Michael Wilding, born in England, actor, Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong July 23 in History
Michael Wilding, born in England, actor, Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong July 23 in History
Michael Wilding, born in England, actor, Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong
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 Elizabeth Taylor @ Filmbug
She and Todd had one daughter, Elizabeth Frances Todd, called Liza, (born August 6, 1957).
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1998 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Life Achievement Award
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 VH1.com : Movies : Person : Margaret Leighton : Biography
For her work in The Go-Between (1971) she received a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination.
She was married to publisher Max Reinhardt, actor Laurence Harvey, and actor Michael Wilding.
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