Deborah opens her Pacific Palisades house to us. Thank you Faith! (And thank you Lisa for helping her out with these )

Deborah’s retirement in her home in Marbella (Spain) – Translation into English of Spanish article “El retiro de una Gran Dama”
*Sorry for the delay

La mítica actriz Deborah Kerr, que aportó al cine norteamericano su personal y elegante estilo británico, vive ahora en Marbella retirada, casi por completo, de los platós cinematográficos.

Deborah Kerr es Emma Harte en la serie para televisión “Toda una Mujer (A Woman of Substance)” y la revista española TP le dedica un artículo en 1985.

Larisa found this article that comes from The Powell & Pressburger Pages where they praise a soon-to-be-80 year-old Deborah.

Dutch article written after her death which explores her filmography and her most relevant parts and virtues. This one comes kindly from my dear friend M. Thank you!

Cuckoo4kitties shares another piece. This time Deborah and Peter discuss Tenessee Williams, adapting plays for the screen and the roles she would have liked playing from Tenessee’s plays. Thank you Lisa!

Third part of the interview. Deborah talks, among other many things, about the differences between theatre and cinema.

Si como gran dama no la igualó nadie, como actriz llegó a la altura de las mejores, y cuando se hizo con un buen papel demostró que podía alcanzar las más altas cimas de la emotividad. Nos deleitaba con un exquisito tacto para la comedia, y sorprendió al mundo convirtiéndose en heroína pasional. Fue, en resumen, una de las últimas estrellas que se permitieron el lujo de saber actuar.

Incomparable playing the great lady, and capable of the most delicated emotions. One of the last stars who could also allow herself to be a good actress.

A lady and a cockeyed optimist By Raidie Harris It was nine Thanksgivings ago that I first met Deborah Kerr, and ever since I’ve been thankful for a friendship that has grown deeper with each passing year. It isn’t easy to have a close relationship with a film star. In the first place, “to have [...]