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Encyclopedia > Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom is an English actor and voice actor. He was born on December 19, 1924 in Hertfordshire, England, and was educated by the Jesuits at St Ignatius' College and by the Benedictines before he began his film career. Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population –mid-2004... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A voice actor (also a voice artist) is a person who provides voices for animated characters (including those in feature films, television series, animated shorts), voice-overs in radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides. ... December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hertfordshire (pronounced Hartfordshire and abbreviated as Herts) is an inland county in the United Kingdom and part of the East of England Government Office region. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location (dark green) within the United Kingdom (light green), with the Republic of Ireland (blue) to its west Languages English Capital London Largest city London Area – Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population –mid-2004... The Society of Jesus (Latin: Societas Iesu), commonly known as the Jesuits, is a Roman Catholic religious order. ... The College Badge St Ignatius College is a Catholic secondary school for boys, now located in Enfield, Greater London. ... The longest lasting of the western Catholic monastic orders, the Benedictine Order traces its origins to the adoption of the monastic life by St. ...


He had a brief period of success in the United States, as his very good looks made him a heart-throb, but his career eventually ran out of steam. His best-remembered role was as the title character in The Egyptian, 20th Century-Fox's most-lavish production of 1954. He then played the title role in The Prodigal, MGM's most-lavish productuion of 1955. (His flogging scene in this Biblical epic ranks 66th in the book: "Lash! The Hundred Great Scenes of Men Being Whipped in the Movies.") The Egyptian (in Finnish Sinuhe egyptiläinen) is a historical novel by Mika Waltari. ... The Prodigal is a 1955 film starring Lana Turner and based on the Luke New Testament story of the selfish son who leaves his family in search of riches. ...


He has been married and divorced three times: his first wife, Anita Philips (or Phillips), the mother of his children; Linda Christian, ex-wife of Tyrone Power; and Alicia Darr, of Polish Jewish extraction. Linda Christian (born Blanca Rosa Welter on November 13, 1924 (or 1923) in Tampico, Tamaulipas). ... Tyrone Power Tyrone Edmund Power, Jr. ...


He lives in Rome, Italy, and has worked extensively in the Italian B-movies and as a voice dubbing actor for many years (dubbing lines from Italian to English). He has also worked as a movie producer. This article is about the capital of Italy. ...



 
 

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