Nobody Whistles at a Lady (1949)
After a short period in Hollywood, Deborah talks about her best qualities, her fears of being type casted and her wish to perform till her very last years.
Here are all the articles that focus on Deborah Kerr’s family life.
There are articles about her first marriage to Anthony Bartley, the raising of their two daughters Francesca and Melanie and her divorce.
Also articles about ehr second marriage to Peter Viertel.
I’ve included those that focus on her life in Hollywood, Switzerland and Marbella.
After a short period in Hollywood, Deborah talks about her best qualities, her fears of being type casted and her wish to perform till her very last years.
In this installement, Deborah recalls her first day of work on “The Night of the Iguana” and the, now famous, gift John Huston gave to all the actors in his movie. (Continues from previous post) …
Deborah Kerr – on her third trip to Spain – is spending a few days with her friends Luís Miguel and Lucía Bosé. Being a bullfighting “aficionada” – she describes herself as “Dominguista -, Deborah won’t miss the even in Ventas bullfighting arena where her idol will perform among other bullfighting masters.
English translation of Spanish article from Triunfo magazine (1958).
People magazine had an article on Deborah and Peter in 1979. Thank you Mary for finding it for us! (And I’m sorry I forgot to post it sooner!)
Esquire magazine published Deborah’s own words while shooting “The Night of the Iguana”.
I will have to split this in two parts because it’s quite long. ^^ Lisa shared this article with us; something I truly appreciate since I had been trying to get a hold of that magazine for ages but I could neveer find anyone who’d sell it to someone in Spain. Thank you!
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
Peter Viertel and Deborah are remembered in Marbella and have two streets named after them. I don’t know about you, but this article made me go all teary-eyed when I first read it.
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.
Escritor y guionista de cine, Viertel llegó a la Costa del Sol con Deborah Kerr. En la vivienda-cortijo que adquirió en los 60, quedan sus últimos gatos. Ayer traté de imaginar qué habría dicho Peter si hubiera estado en la inauguración de su calle. Alguna barbaridad, seguro.
This article is already translated.
Deborah and peter in Biarritz in 1964. Spanish picture-article.
Artículo en imágenes sobre Deborah y Peter de vacaciones en Biarritz (España)
Beauty, talent, success, she had them all, yet never could escape the fears of childhood; that came only with marriage to a forceful and dominant man. – a cuckoo4kitties contribution. (She is spoiling me rotten, isn’t she?)