What is Dirk Bogarde's full name?
Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde
Dirk Bogarde nickname(s):
Sir Dirk Bogarde, Major Derek Niven van den Bogaerde
Dirk Bogarde date of birth:
March 28, 1921
How old was Dirk Bogarde when died?
78
Where was Dirk Bogarde born?
Hampstead, London, England UK
When did Dirk Bogarde die?
May 8, 1999
Where did Dirk Bogarde die?
London, England UK
Why did Dirk Bogarde die?
Heart Failure
How tall is Dirk Bogarde?
5' 8½" (174 cm)
Dirk Bogarde body shape:
Athletic
What color are Dirk Bogarde's eyes?
Blue
What color is Dirk Bogarde's hair?
Brown - Light
Is Dirk Bogarde gay or straight?
DISPUTED
What religion is Dirk Bogarde?
Christian
What is Dirk Bogarde's ethnicity?
White
What is Dirk Bogarde nationality?
English
Where did Dirk Bogarde go to school?
University College School, London , Allan Glens College, Glasgow , Chelsea School of Art
Where did Dirk Bogarde go to university?
Royal College of Art
What is Dirk Bogarde's occupation?
Actor, novelist, soldier
Dirk Bogarde claim to fame:
A Bridge Too Far
Who is Dirk Bogarde's father?
Ulric Van Den Bogaerde
Who is Dirk Bogarde's mother?
Margaret Niven
Short Biography
Sir Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde, known as Dirk Bogarde (28 March 1921 – 8 May 1999) was an English actor and writer. Initially a matinée idol in films such as Doctor in the House (1954) for the Rank Organisation, he later acted in art-house films. In a second career, he wrote seven best-selling volumes of memoirs, six novels and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in The Daily Telegraph.