Deborah Kerr Personal Collection: Personal collection of articles, images and assorted items

Posts Tagged ‘Career: Early Years’

One by One: Deborah recalls her films

By Basilea • Aug 14th, 2010 • Category: Articles, Film & Career, Interview, Translation

Deborah talks about her films one by one. This first part covers her beginnings in BBC radio at the late thirties, an extensive insight on Colonel Blimp and goes up to Perfect Strangers (1945).



A Star is Born – Times Magazine

By Basilea • Apr 1st, 2009 • Category: Articles, Film & Career

Deborah made it to the Time Magazine cover while “The Hucksters” was being promoted by MGM. This article was a nice find from larisa. Thank you!



Hollywood Nabs Deborah Kerr

By Basilea • Dec 8th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Film & Career

MGM hires Deborah Kerr.



Hollywood’s Elegant Redhead

By Basilea • Nov 26th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career

Beautiful “as a wildflower” with a wit as sharp as a thorn, Deborah Kerr has her own ideas, a will – and usually her own way.

A Lisa – Cuckoo4kitties contribution. Thank you! ^^



Deborah’s Different

By Basilea • Nov 11th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career

She has a rare spiritual beauty. But Deborah Kerr prefers to be known as the screen’s most versatile actress, not just t a “face”.

Unknown writter – 1940s



I Could not Dance

By Basilea • Nov 9th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life, Film & Career

Realising that I would never make a good dancer I decided to take a chance on the movies-and luck has been with me ever since. Having spent some uncomfortable months in Africa, while making King Solomon’s Mines, I am now trying to persuade my studio to buy a ballet story for me. Have any of you any suggestions?



Love, Marriage and Me

By Basilea • Nov 9th, 2008 • Category: Articles, Family Life

By Deborah Kerr (as told to Dick Richards) – Picturegoer, Sept. 22nd 1956 If anyone believes that love and marriage have no special significance or lasting influence on a person’s life and is seeking an argument, then I’m hotly in favour of having one! For, without the love and security – spiritual, not material-that has [...]