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Alexander
d'Arcy
1908 - 1996 |
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. The actor Alexander d'Arcy was born as Alexander Sarruf in Kairo. He began his film career in Europe with the movies "Paradise" (28) and
with Alfred Hitchcock's "Champagne" (28).
To his well-known movies belong "Stolen Holiday" (36), "The Awful Truth" (37), "She Married an Artist" (37), "City of Chance" (40) and "The Blonde From Singapore" (41). After this movies he "disappeared" for more than 10 years from the screen and only returned in 1953 with "Man on a Tightrope" (53). It followed "How to Marry a Millionaire" (53) at Marilyn Monroe's side, "Soldier of Fortune" (55) and "Abdulla the Great" (55). He only got offered few demanding roles in the 60's and his career came slowly to an end. To his last works belong "Ein Toter hing im Netz" (60), "Fanny Hill" (64), "Blood of Dracula's Castle" (67), "The Seven Minutes" (71) and a guest appearance in the German TV serial "Tatort: Tote Taube in der Beethovenstrasse" (72). Alexander d'Arcy was married several times, among others with the actress
Arleen Whelan.
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